| Order: | ts |
| T: | 黃大仙上邨 |
| S: | 黄大仙上邨 |
| Showflag: | y |
| J: | wong4 daai6 sin1 soeng5 cyun1 |
| Y: | wòhng daaih sīn séuhng chyūn |
| P: | Huángdàxiān Shàng Cūn |
Upper Wong Tai Sin Estate is a public housing estate in Wong Tai Sin,[1] Kowloon, Hong Kong, along the north of Lung Cheung Road,[2] near Wong Tai Sin Temple and MTR Wong Tai Sin station.[3] It consists of eight blocks built in 2000 and 2009 respectively, and it is now undergoing redevelopment.
Upper Wong Tai Sin Estate was a Government Low Cost Housing Estate, called Wong Tai Sin Government Low Cost Housing Estate . It was divided into eastern and western parts. Western part had a total of 14 blocks (no Block 13) built in 1963 while Eastern part had 5 totally blocks in 1965. In 1973, it was renamed as Upper Wong Tai Sin Estate. In 1980, Block 8 of Lower Wong Tai Sin Estate, located at the south of Lung Cheung Road, was reassigned to Upper Wong Tai Sin Estate. And it was renamed as "Cheung Yan House" .
Between 1997 and 1998, Block 1 to 12 were demolished to reconstruct seven blocks (completed in 2000)[4] and Lung Cheung Mall .[5] In 2002, Block 14 and 15 were demolished to construct a block (completed in 2009).[6] [7] Between 2005 and 2007, a carnival-type bazaar, "Creative Arts Playground", was established on the vacant eastern site to provide employment opportunities and promote district characteristics.[8] After the activity ended, Wong Tai Sin Square is now being constructed on the site.[9]
| Name | Type | Completion |
|---|---|---|
| Cheong Sin House | Harmony 1 | 2000 |
| Kai Sin House | ||
| Tat Sin House | ||
| Yiu Sin House | ||
| Chiu Sin House | Single Aspect Building | |
| Po Sin House | ||
| Yat Sin House | ||
| Wing Sin House | Non-standard | 2009 |