Old Oak and Wormholt
Design
The estate was designed by the LCC's Architects' Department Housing of the Working Classes branch, particularly A S Soutar, F J Lucas, and J M Corment, using Hampstead Garden Suburb as a reference.

Old Oak and Wormholt

Section Title: Design
Table Section Text: The estate was designed by the LCC's Architects' Department Housing of the Working Classes branch, particularly A S Soutar, F J Lucas, and J M Corment, using Hampstead Garden Suburb as a reference.

Estate name	Area	No of dwellings	Population 1938	Population density

Pre-1914

Norbury	11	218	867	19.8 per acre (49/ha)

Old Oak	32	736	3519	23 per acre (57/ha)

Totterdown Fields	39	1262	—	32.4 per acre (80/ha)

Tower Gardens White Hart Lane	98	783	5936	8 per acre (20/ha)

1919–1923

Becontree	2770	25769	115652	9.3 per acre (23/ha)

Bellingham	252	2673	12004	10.6 per acre (26/ha)

Castelnau	51	644	2851	12.6 per acre (31/ha)

Dover House Estate Roehampton Estate	147	1212	5383	8.2 per acre (20/ha)

1924–1933

Downham	600	7096	30032	11.8 per acre (29/ha)

Mottingham	202	2337	9009	11.6 per acre (29/ha)

St Helier	825	9068	39877	11 per acre (27/ha)

Watling	386	4034	19110	10.5 per acre (26/ha)

Wormholt	68	783	4078	11.5 per acre (28/ha)

1934–1939

Chingford	217	1540	—	7.1 per acre (18/ha)

Hanwell (Ealing)	140	1587	6732	11.3 per acre (28/ha)

Headstone Lane	142	n.a	5000

Kenmore Park	58	654	2078	11.3 per acre (28/ha)

Thornhill (Royal Borough of Greenwich)	21	380	1598	18.1 per acre (45/ha)

Whitefoot Lane (Downham)	49	n.a	n.a.

Source:*Yelling, J.A. (1995).	Source says 2589- transcription error Part of a larger PRC estate around Huntsman Road

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LCC built 783 houses in Wormholt.

final_sentence: LCC built 783 houses in Wormholt.