With the post-war housing crisis, in 1945 Oakhurst House was unceremoniously divided into flats, however during the 1970s with the deteriorating condition of the building and an increase in local council housing the residents were found alternative accommodation.
With the post-war housing crisis, Oakhurst House was unceremoniously divided into twelve flats during 1945. However during the 1970s with the deteriorating condition of the building and an increase in local council housing the residents were found alternative accommodation.