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

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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

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Name Type Inaug. No Blocks No Units Notes
Ap Lei Chau Estate 鴨脷洲邨 Public 1980 8 4,453
Broadview Court 雅濤閣 PSPS 2001 4 1,540
Hung Fuk Court 鴻福苑 HOS 1997 2 700
Marina Habitat 悅海華庭 Sandwich 1998 3 992 HK Housing Society
Ka Lung Court 嘉隆苑 HOS 1991 4 1,402
Lei Tung Estate 利東邨 TPS 1987 8 3,363
Ocean Court 逸港居 PSPS 2000 3 550
Shek Pai Wan Estate 石排灣邨 Public 2006 4 2,877
South Wave Court 南濤閣 PSPS 1995 3 1,040
Tin Wan Estate 田灣邨 Public 1997 5 3,165
Wah Fu (I) Estate 華富(一)邨 Public 1967 12 4,803
Wah Fu (II) Estate 華富(二)邨 Public 1970 6 4,346
Wah Kwai Estate 華貴邨 TPS 1990 6 1,413
Yue Fai Court 漁暉苑 HOS 1980 6 1,320
Yue Kwong Chuen 漁光村 Public 1965 5 1,175 HK Housing Society
Yue On Court 漁安苑 HOS 1988 7 1,960

Ap Lei Chau Estate

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Main article: Ap Lei Chau Estate
Ap Lei Chau Estate

Ap Lei Chau Estate (Chinese: 鴨脷洲邨) 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] to 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

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Name Type Completion
Lei Ning House Old Slab 1981
Lei Yee House
Lei Tim House 1980
Lei Chak House Triple H
Lei Fook House Double H 1982
Lei Moon House

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Broadview Court

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Broadview Court

Broadview Court (Chinese: 雅濤閣) 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

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

Facilities nearby

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  • Aberdeen Marina Club
  • Pao Yue Kong Swimming Pool
  • Shum Wan Road Public Transport Terminus
  • Marine Police Aberdeen Base

Landmarks nearby

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  • Ocean Park Hong Kong
  • Marinella
  • Larvotto

Hung Fuk Court

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Hung Fuk Court

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

Houses

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

Ka Lung Court

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Ka Lung Court

Ka Lung Court (Chinese: 嘉隆苑) 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

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

Lei Tung Estate

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Lei Tung Estate

Lei Tung Estate (Chinese: 利東邨) 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

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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

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Marina Habitat

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Marina Habitat

Marina Habitat (Chinese: 悅海華庭) 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

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

Ocean Court

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Ocean Court

Ocean Court (Chinese: 逸港居) 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

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

Shek Pai Wan Estate

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Main article: Shek Pai Wan Estate
Shek Pai Wan Estate

Shek Pai Wan Estate (Chinese: 石排灣邨) 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

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South Wave Court

South Wave Court (Chinese: 南濤閣) 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

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

Tin Wan Estate

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Tin Hong, Tin Kin, Tin Chak and Tin Lai House (from left to right)
Housing For Senior Citizens

Tin Wan Estate (Chinese: 田灣邨) is a public estate in Tin Wan, to the west of Aberdeen.[28]

Background

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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

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

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Wah Fu Estate

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Main article: Wah Fu Estate
Wah Fu Estate

Wah Fu Estate (Chinese: 華富邨) is a public estate located by the Kellett Bay, Pok Fu Lam. Divided into Wah Fu (I) Estate (Chinese: 華富(一)邨) and Wah Fu (II) Estate (Chinese: 華富(二)邨), the whole estate has a total of 18 residential blocks completed between 1967 and 1978.[32]

Wah Kwai Estate

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Wah Kwai Estate

Wah Kwai Estate (Chinese: 華貴邨) 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

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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

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Yue Fai Court

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Yue Fai Court

Yue Fai Court (Chinese: 漁暉苑) 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

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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

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Shun Fung Lau of Yue Kwong Chuen
Hoy Kong Lau of Yue Kwong Chuen

Yue Kwong Chuen (Chinese: 漁光村) 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

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Name Completion
Shun Fung Lau 1962–1963
Pak Sha Lau
Hoy Kong Lau
Ching Hoy Lau 1965
Hoy Au Lau

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Yue On Court

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Yue On Court

Yue On Court (Chinese: 漁安苑) 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

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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

References

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  1. ^ The 32 aged public rental housing estates to be covered in the expanded Comprehensive Structural Investigation Programme from 2008 to 2018
  2. ^ Project: Maintenance Work at Ap Lei Chau Estate
  3. ^ MTR Corporation Limited: Consultancy Agreement No. NEX/2301. South Island Line (East). Environmental Impact Assessment Report (Volume 1 of 4). Report No.: 248137/51/F. Chapter 9. Land Contamination, August 2010
  4. ^ Ap Lei Chau Estate
  5. ^ "Sea-view HOS Flats on Offer". Housing Authority. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2009.
  6. ^ Broadview Court
  7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ^ Hung Fuk Court
  9. ^ Uses of Tin Wan Praya Road sites
  10. ^ a b "POA2023 Primary School Lists by School Net for Discretionary Places Admission Stage". Education Bureau. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  11. ^ a b "POA School Net 18" (PDF). Education Bureau. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  12. ^ Ka Lung Court
  13. ^ Ap Lei Chau Estate[permanent dead link‍]
  14. ^ Lei Tung Estate
  15. ^ Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 6A flat prices within tenants' affordability
  16. ^ Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 6A (Launched in stages from June 2004)
  17. ^ Lei Tung Estate
  18. ^ "Housing Society Launches Sandwich Class Housing Scheme Remaining Units for Sale". Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 23 November 2009.
  19. ^ Marina Habitat[permanent dead link‍]
  20. ^ "Marina Habitat Sandwich Class Housing, Ap Lei Chau North, Hong Kong". Archived from the original on 28 October 2009. Retrieved 23 November 2009.
  21. ^ Marina Habitat
  22. ^ Ocean Court
  23. ^ Ocean Court
  24. ^ Shek Pai Wan Shopping Centre
  25. ^ Redevelopment of Shek Pai Wan Estate Phase 1 & 2, Shek Pai Wan, Hong Kong.[permanent dead link‍]
  26. ^ South Wave Court
  27. ^ South Wave Court
  28. ^ a b c Southern District Archived 20 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  29. ^ 徙置區 (Chinese)
  30. ^ 田灣徙置區 (Chinese)[permanent dead link‍]
  31. ^ a b Tin Wan Estate
  32. ^ "Wah Fu Estate". Archived from the original on 14 October 2007. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
  33. ^ "Official Record of Proceedings" (DOC). Legislative Council. 9 April 1997. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  34. ^ "Engineering Feasibility Study: Environmental Impact Assessment - Final EIA Report" (PDF). Infrastructural Works for Housing Development at Telegraph Bay. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  35. ^ Wah Kwai Estate[usurped]
  36. ^ Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 1
  37. ^ Wah Kwai Estate
  38. ^ Yue Fai Court[permanent dead link‍]
  39. ^ Yue Fai Court
  40. ^ Yue Kwong Chuen
  41. ^ "Yue Kwong Chuen". Archived from the original on 14 October 2007. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
  42. ^ Housing Society Rental Estates
  43. ^ Yue Kwong Chuen (Chinese)
  44. ^ 政府廳租屋樓宇一覽 Archived 16 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  45. ^ Yue On Court[permanent dead link‍]
  46. ^ Yue On Court
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