- Public housing estates in Kwun Tong
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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)) in Kwun Tong of Kwun Tong District, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
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History
Overview
Name Type Inaug. No Blocks No Units Notes Cheung Wo Court 祥和苑 HOS 1984 6 1,584 Po Pui Court 寶珮苑 HOS 1995 5 1,750 Tsui Ping (North) Estate 翠屏(北)邨 TPS 1982 12 3,913 Tsui Ping (South) Estate 翠屏(南)邨 Public 1989 7 5,039 Wan Hon Estate 雲漢邨 Public 1998 2 1,003 Wo Lok Estate 和樂邨 Public 1962 11 1,941 Cheung Wo Court
Cheung Wo Court (Chinese: 祥和苑) is a Home Ownership Scheme court in Hip Wo Street, Kwun Tong, opposite to Po Pui Court. It consists of 6 blocks built in 1984.
Houses
Name[1] Type Completion Wo Kwan House Flexi 1, 2 1984 Wo Yuet House Wo Shing House Wo Kin House Wo Hang House Slab Wo Tung House Flexi 1, 2 Po Pui Court
Po Pui Court (Chinese: 寶珮苑) is a Home Ownership Scheme court in Hip Wo Street, Kwun Tong, opposite to Cheung Wo Court. It consists of 5 blocks built in 1995.
Houses
Name[2] Type Completion Po Shan House Non-standard 1995 Po Wu House Po Ying House Po Chui House Po Yiu House Tsui Ping Estate
Main article: Tsui Ping Estate
Tsui Ping (South) Estate
Tsui Ping Estate (Chinese: 翠屏邨) is an estate redeveloped in the 1980s and the 1990s. It is divided into Tsui Ping (South) Estate (Chinese: 翠屏(南)邨) and Tsui Ping (North) Estate (Chinese: 翠屏(北)邨).[3] The redeveloped estate has 19 blocks in total.
Wan Hon Estate
Wan Hon Estate (Chinese: 雲漢邨) is named for nearby Wan Hon Street, the estate consists of two blocks completed in 1998. It was built on the site of a former squatter area, which was cleared in 1970s and left vacant until Wan Hon Estate started construction in 1996.[4]
Houses
Name[5] Type Completion Hon Chung House Small Household Block 1998 Hon Pak House Wo Lok Estate
Seven-storey blocks in Wo Lok EstateWo Lok Estate (Chinese: 和樂邨) the oldest existing public housing estate in Kwun Tong District, and the first public housing estate with seven-storeys blocks.[6]
The estate comprises 11 blocks of buildings of Old Slab type built from 1962 to 1966. It was developed into 2 phases. Phase 1 included 8 seven-storey blocks built in 1962 and 1963, while Phase 2 included 3 blocks built in 1965 and 1966.[7] In 2007, the government evaluated the condition of the buildings, and found them all structurally sound. However, structural repair and improvement works were carried out to sustain the buildings for the next 15 years.[8]
Houses
Name[9] Type Completion Kin On House Old Slab 1962 Tai On House Ping On House Yee On House Cheung On House 1963 Hing On House Fu On House Man On House Kui On House 1965 Sun On House Hang On House 1966 See also
- Public housing estates in Ngau Tau Kok and Kowloon Bay
- Public housing estates in Sze Shun
- Public housing estates in Lam Tin
- Public housing estates in Yau Tong
References
Public housing estates in Hong KongPublic housing in Hong KongHong Kong Island Chai Wan and Siu Sai Wan • Shau Kei Wan • Tai Hang (Lai Tak Tsuen) • North Point (Model Housing Estate • Healthy Village)Kowloon Wong Tai Sin • Diamond Hill • Ngau Chi Wan • Tsz Wan Shan • Lok Fu (Lok Fu Estate • Wang Tau Hom Estate) • San Po Kong (Rhythm Garden)Yau Tong • Lam Tin • Ngau Tau Kok and Kowloon Bay • Kwun Tong • Sze Shun • Sau Mau Ping (Sau Mau Ping Estate • Po Tat Estate)New Territories Tin Shui Wai • Yuen LongCategories:- Kwun Tong
- Kwun Tong District
- Public housing estates in Hong Kong
- Home Ownership Scheme
- Tenants Purchase Scheme
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