Public housing estates in Pok Fu Lam, Aberdeen and Ap Lei Chau explained

The following shows the public housing estates (including Home Ownership Scheme (HOS), Private Sector Participation Scheme (PSPS), Tenants Purchase Scheme (TPS) and Sandwich Class Housing Scheme (SCHS)) in Pok Fu Lam, Aberdeen, Wong Chuk Hang and Ap Lei Chau of Southern District, Hong Kong.

Overview

NameTypeInaug.No BlocksNo UnitsNotes
鴨脷洲邨 Public 198084,453
Broadview Court 雅濤閣 PSPS 200141,540
Hung Fuk Court 鴻福苑 HOS 19972700
Marina Habitat 悅海華庭 Sandwich 19983992 HK Housing Society
Ka Lung Court 嘉隆苑 HOS 199141,402
Lei Tung Estate 利東邨 TPS 198783,363
Ocean Court 逸港居 PSPS 20003550
石排灣邨 Public 200642,877
South Wave Court 南濤閣 PSPS 199531,040
Tin Wan Estate 田灣邨 Public 199753,165
華富(一)邨 Public 1967124,803
華富(二)邨 Public 197064,346
Wah Kwai Estate 華貴邨 TPS 199061,413
Yue Fai Court 漁暉苑 HOS 198061,320
Yue Kwong Chuen 漁光村 Public 196551,175 HK Housing Society
Yue On Court 漁安苑 HOS 198871,960

Ap Lei Chau Estate

See main article: Ap Lei Chau Estate. Ap Lei Chau Estate is a public estate in Ap Lei Chau. It is the first public housing estate in Ap Lei Chau. Completed in two phases in 1980[1] and 1982 respectively, the estate consists of 8 residential blocks providing 4,453 flats.[2] It was one of the public housing estates built from 1980 to 1982 to accommodate people affected by a major fire in Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter.[3]

Houses

Name Type Completion
Lei Ning House 1980
Lei Yee House
Lei Tim House
Lei Chak House Triple H
Lei Fook House Double H 1982
Lei Moon House
[4]

Broadview Court

Broadview Court is a HOS and PSPS court in Shum Wan Road, Wong Chuk Hang, next to the Aberdeen Marina Club and Ocean Park. Jointly developed by the Hong Kong Housing Authority and COSCO International,[5] the court has a total of 4 blocks built in 2001. The entire housing estate is composed of four residential buildings, which are located on the Sham Wan Bus Terminal, a multi-storey car park and a retail platform. Two residential buildings with 38 floors and two 39 floors with fire barriers, a total of 1,540 Residential units. The units are divided into two-bedrooms and two-living rooms and three-bedrooms and two-living rooms. The building area is 505-707 square feet. Most of the units can enjoy sea views such as the deep bay and the marina.

Houses

Name[6] Type Completion
Block 1 Private Sector Participation Scheme 2001
Block 2
Block 3
Block 4

Facilities nearby

Landmarks nearby

Hung Fuk Court

Hung Fuk Court is a HOS court in Tin Wan, Aberdeen, near Tin Wan Estate.[7] It consists of 2 blocks completed in 1997.

Houses

Name[8] Type Completion
Hung Lai House NCB (Ver.1984) 1997
Hung Chak House

Ka Lung Court

Ka Lung Court is a HOS court on the reclaimed land of Kellett Bay in Tin Wan Praya Road,[9] Pok Fu Lam, next to Wah Kwai Estate. It comprises 4 blocks built in 1991.

Ka Lung Court is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 18.[10] Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money) and Hong Kong Southern District Government Primary School (香港南區官立小學).[11]

Houses

Name[12] Type Completion
Ka Sing House NCB (Ver.1984) 1991
Ka Ping House
Ka Chun House
Ka Kit House

Lei Tung Estate

Lei Tung Estate is a mixed public and Tenants Purchase Scheme (TPS) estate in Ap Lei Chau near Lei Tung station. Built at a hill called Yuk Kwai Shan, it is the second public housing estate in Ap Lei Chau. It is developed into a self-contained community with various kinds of recreational and commercial facilities. It consists of 8 residential blocks with 2 blocks of Trident I type and 6 blocks of Trident II type, built between 1987 and 1988 with a total of about 7,500 units.[13] [14] In 2004, some of the flats were sold to tenants through Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 6A.[15] [16]

Houses

Name Type Completion
Tung Mau House Trident I 1987
Tung Hing House
Tung Cheong House Trident II
Tung Yip House
Tung Ping House
Tung Sing House 1988
Tung On House
Tung Yat House
[17]

Marina Habitat

Marina Habitat is a Sandwich Class Housing Scheme court in Ap Lei Chau developed by the Hong Kong Housing Society,[18] built on the reclaimed land outside Ap Lei Chau Main Street on the waterfront of Ap Lei Chau.[19] It consists of 3 residential towers on top of a 3-storey podium.[20]

Houses

Name[21] Type Completion
Block 1 Sandwich Class Housing Scheme 1998
Block 2
Block 3

Ocean Court

Ocean Court is a HOS and PSPS court on the reclaimed land in Aberdeen, located on the waterfront of Aberdeen Praya Road. The residential development was built in 2000, and it comprises three 31-storey residential towers providing 550 domestic units.[22]

Houses

Name[23] Type Completion
Block 1 Private Sector Participation Scheme 2000
Block 2
Block 3

Shek Pai Wan Estate

See main article: Shek Pai Wan Estate. Shek Pai Wan Estate is a public estate in Shek Pai Wan, the hillside at the east of Aberdeen, Hong Kong. It comprises 7 residential blocks, a non-standard small household block, a primary school, a shopping centre[24] and a bus terminus.[25]

South Wave Court

South Wave Court is a HOS and PSPS court beside Nam Long Shan in Wong Chuk Hang, near Sham Wan and Aberdeen Marina Club.[26] It has 3 blocks built in 1995.

Houses

Name[27] Type Completion
Block 1 Private Sector Participation Scheme 1995
Block 2
Block 3

Tin Wan Estate

Tin Wan Estate is a public estate in Tin Wan, to the west of Aberdeen.[28]

Background

Tin Wan Estate was a resettlement estate which had a total of 15 blocks built between 1962 and 1965.[29] The blocks were demolished in 1992[30] and replaced by 5 residential buildings in 1997.[31]

Houses

Name Type Completion
Tin Chak House Harmony 1 1997
Tin Hong House
Tin Kin House
Tin Lai House
Housing For Senior Citizens Non-standard
[31]

Wah Fu Estate

See main article: Wah Fu Estate.

Wah Fu Estate is a public estate located by the Kellett Bay, Pok Fu Lam. Divided into Wah Fu (I) Estate and Wah Fu (II) Estate, the whole estate has a total of 18 residential blocks completed between 1967 and 1978.[32]

Wah Kwai Estate

Wah Kwai Estate is a mixed public and TPS estate on the reclaimed land of Kellett Bay, Pok Fu Lam,[28] [33] [34] located near Wah Fu Estate. The estate consists of 6 residential buildings built in 1990 and 1991.[35] In 1998, some of the flats were sold to tenants through Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 1.[36]

Wah Kwai Estate is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 18.[10] Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money) and Hong Kong Southern District Government Primary School (香港南區官立小學).[11]

Houses

Name Type Completion
Wah Hau House Trident 4 1990
Wah Lim House
Wah Lai House
Wah Sin House
Wah Yin House
Wah Oi House Small Household Block 1997
[37]

Yue Fai Court

Yue Fai Court is a Home Ownership Scheme court in Shek Pai Wan, Aberdeen, near Shek Pai Wan Estate and Yue Kwong Chuen. It consists of 6 blocks completed in 1980,[38] and it was one of the earliest HOS courts in Hong Kong.

Houses

Name[39] Type Completion
Yuk Fai House Non-Standard 1980
Yat Fai House
Mei Fai House
On Fai House
King Fai House
Tin Fai House

Yue Kwong Chuen

Yue Kwong Chuen is a public estate in Aberdeen, developed by the HKHS,[28] and it is the only estate in Southern District developed by the Hong Kong Housing Society.[40]

The estate comprises 5 blocks built in 1962, 1963 and 1965 respectively.[41] It is the second oldest existing public housing estate developed by the Hong Kong Housing Society (the first one is Ming Wah Dai Ha), and also the oldest one in Southern District.[42]

Houses

Name Completion
Shun Fung Lau 1962–1963
Pak Sha Lau
Hoy Kong Lau
Ching Hoy Lau 1965
Hoy Au Lau
[43] [44]

Yue On Court

Yue On Court is a HOS court in Ap Lei Chau, near Aberdeen South Typhoon Shelter, Lei Tung Estate and Lei Tung station. It comprises 7 Cruciform blocks of 35 storeys.[45]

Houses

Name[46] Type Completion
Ngan On House Flexi 3 1988
Choi On House
Pik On House
Tse On House
Har On House
Shan On House
Wu On House

Notes and References

  1. http://www.legco.gov.hk/yr07-08/english/panels/hg/papers/hg0204cb1-712-4-e.pdf The 32 aged public rental housing estates to be covered in the expanded Comprehensive Structural Investigation Programme from 2008 to 2018
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20120226221825/http://www.cmsasia.com/images/gallery/root%20barrier-Ap%20Lei%20Chau%20Estate.pdf Project: Maintenance Work at Ap Lei Chau Estate
  3. [MTR Corporation|MTR Corporation Limited]
  4. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/estate/0,,1-347-18_4892,00.html Ap Lei Chau Estate
  5. Web site: Sea-view HOS Flats on Offer. Housing Authority. 17 November 2009. 5 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110605132136/http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/aboutus/news/pressreleases/0,,2-0-4313-,00.html. dead.
  6. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/court/0,,1-0-18_5546,00.html Broadview Court
  7. Web site: Archived copy . 20 November 2009 . 21 July 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110721081902/http://www.swd.gov.hk/doc/elderly/DE%20Boundary_Aug%2006.doc . dead .
  8. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/court/0,,1-0-18_5548,00.html Hung Fuk Court
  9. http://www.devb.gov.hk/en/secretary/press/press20090401.htm Uses of Tin Wan Praya Road sites
  10. Web site: POA2023 Primary School Lists by School Net for Discretionary Places Admission Stage. Education Bureau. 2022-10-12.
  11. Web site: POA School Net 18. Education Bureau. 2022-09-12.
  12. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/court/0,,1-0-18_5550,00.html Ka Lung Court
  13. http://www.fso-createhk.gov.hk/accessibility/eng/locations_details.cfm?Photo_Num=00526 Ap Lei Chau Estate
  14. http://wikimapia.org/32794/Lei-Tung-Estate Lei Tung Estate
  15. http://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/200406/02/0602139.htm Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 6A flat prices within tenants' affordability
  16. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/residential/shos/tpsestates/0,,,00.html Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 6A (Launched in stages from June 2004)
  17. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/estate/0,,1-347-18_4908,00.html Lei Tung Estate
  18. Web site: Housing Society Launches Sandwich Class Housing Scheme Remaining Units for Sale . 23 November 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110711172205/http://www.hkhs.com/eng/wnew/pr_080624.asp . 11 July 2011 . dead .
  19. http://www.homebuyer.com.hk/english/listing.asp?company=120,191&rentsell=2&theprice=&thesize=&district=&ListingCode=3734-1812&CompanyCode=120 Marina Habitat
  20. Web site: Marina Habitat Sandwich Class Housing, Ap Lei Chau North, Hong Kong . 23 November 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091028124529/http://www.cysarch.com.hk/eng/projects/residential/high_rise/res_hr_p04.htm . 28 October 2009 . dead .
  21. http://www.hkhs.com/eng/business/30.asp?contentid=1&estid=30 Marina Habitat
  22. http://www.savillsguardian.com.hk/html/customer/en/index.asp?id=1429 Ocean Court
  23. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/court/0,,1-0-18_5580,00.html Ocean Court
  24. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/centre/0,,1-347-0_13638,00.html Shek Pai Wan Shopping Centre
  25. http://www.cysarch.com.hk/eng/projects/residential_commercial/residcomm_p09.htm Redevelopment of Shek Pai Wan Estate Phase 1 & 2, Shek Pai Wan, Hong Kong.
  26. http://www.gohome.com.hk/english/buildingreview/ReviewDetail.asp?page_no=1&Code=3786 South Wave Court
  27. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/court/0,,1-0-18_5582,00.html South Wave Court
  28. https://www.wastereduction.gov.hk/en/materials/workplace/crp/crp_particpating_buildings_S.pdf Southern District
  29. http://www.hk-place.com/view.php?id=203 徙置區 (Chinese)
  30. http://aero.lws.edu.hk/~tfcheng/share/Tin_Wan_photos.doc 田灣徙置區 (Chinese)
  31. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/estate/0,,1-347-18_4896,00.html Tin Wan Estate
  32. Web site: Wah Fu Estate . 1 September 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071014001759/http://www.fso-tela.gov.hk/accessibility/eng/locations_details.cfm?Photo_Num=00656 . 14 October 2007 . dead .
  33. Web site: Official Record of Proceedings. Legislative Council. April 9, 1997. December 22, 2023. DOC.
  34. Web site: Engineering Feasibility Study: Environmental Impact Assessment - Final EIA Report. Infrastructural Works for Housing Development at Telegraph Bay. December 22, 2023.
  35. https://web.archive.org/web/20070319100011/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/cx/?id=103081 Wah Kwai Estate
  36. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/residential/shos/tpsestates/0,,,00.html Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 1
  37. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/estate/0,,1-0-18_4898,00.html Wah Kwai Estate
  38. http://www.fso-createhk.gov.hk/lib/locations_details.cfm?Photo_Num=00704 Yue Fai Court
  39. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/court/0,,1-0-18_5584,00.html Yue Fai Court
  40. http://www.hkhs.com/eng/business/02.asp?contentid=1&estid=02 Yue Kwong Chuen
  41. Web site: Yue Kwong Chuen . 1 September 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071014001342/http://www.fso-tela.gov.hk/accessibility/eng/locations_details.cfm?Photo_Num=00501 . 14 October 2007 . dead .
  42. http://www.legco.gov.hk/yr01-02/english/panels/hg/papers/hg1203cb1-429-4e.pdf Housing Society Rental Estates
  43. http://www.hk-place.com/view.php?id=226 Yue Kwong Chuen (Chinese)
  44. http://hkclweb.hkpl.gov.hk:8000/microfilm/l/Batch32/6997FC2176171C07746DB05A94D15B33.pdf 政府廳租屋樓宇一覽
  45. http://www.fso-createhk.gov.hk/lib/locations_details.cfm?Photo_Num=00202 Yue On Court
  46. http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/court/0,,1-0-18_5566,00.html Yue On Court