- Public housing estates in Lam Tin
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The following shows the public housing estates, including Home Ownership Scheme (HOS), Private Sector Participation Scheme (PSPS), Tenant Purchase Scheme TPS) in Lam Tin of Kwun Tong District, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
History
Lam Tin is the hill area at the southeast of Kwun Tong District.[1] There was a resettlement estate in the area, called Lam Tin Resettlement Estate (Chinese: 藍田徙置區) in 1960s.[2]
The resettlement has totally 23 blocks. Block 15 was also the 500th public estate building constructed by the Works Bureau.[3] All the blocks in the estate were demolished in Lam Tin Estate Redevelopment Project (Chinese: 藍田邨重建計劃) between 1980s and 2000s. They were replaced by new blocks of Kai Tin Estate (Chinese: 啟田邨), Ping Tin Estate (Chinese: 平田邨), On Tin Estate (Chinese: 安田邨) and new Lam Tin Estate (Chinese: 藍田邨).[4][5]
Overview
Name Type Inaug. No Blocks No Units Notes Hing Tin Estate 興田邨 TPS 1987 3 635 Hong Nga Court 康雅苑 HOS 1993 3 1,824 Hong Pak Court 康栢苑 HOS 1993 7 2,410 Hong Shui Court 康瑞苑 HOS 1999 1 350 Hong Tin Court 康田苑 HOS 1982 3 792 Hong Wah Court 康華苑 HOS 1987 3 1,680 Hong Yat Court 康逸苑 HOS 2001 5 1,600 Hong Ying Court 康盈苑 HOS 1991 1 816 Kai Tin Estate 啟田邨 Public 1997 3 2,355 Kwong Tin Estate 廣田邨 Public 1992 4 2,453 Lei On Court 鯉安苑 HOS 2002 6 1,684 On Tin Estate 安田邨 Public 2005 2 720 Ping Tin Estate 平田邨 Public 1997 8 5,721 Tak Tin Estate 德田邨 TPS 1991 9 294 Lam Tin Estate 藍田邨 Public 2009 4 3,000 Hing Tin Estate
Hing Tin Estate (Chinese: 興田邨) is a mixed public and TPS estate at the north of Lam Tin,[6] near the Kwun Tong side exit of Tseung Kwan O Tunnel.[7] It consists of 3 blocks completed in 1987.[8] Some of the flats were sold to tenants during Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 4 in 2001.[9]
Houses
Name[10] Type Completion Choi Tin House Trident 3 1987 Mei Tin House Yan Tin House Hong Nga Court
Hong Nga Court (Chinese: 康雅苑) is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Tak Tin Estate. It has 3 blocks built in 1993.
Houses
Name[10] Type Completion Tao Nga House Harmony 1993 Lai Nga House Heng Nga House Hong Pak Court
Hong Pak Court (Chinese: 康栢苑) is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Kwong Tin Estate. It has 7 blocks built in 1993.
Houses
Name[11] Type Completion Chung Pak House Non-standard 1993 Lung Pak House Cheung Pak House Shui Pak House Yan Pak House Wing Pak House Kam Pak House Hong Shui Court
Hong Shui Court (Chinese: 康瑞苑) is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Kwong Tin Estate. It has 1 block built in 1999.
House
Name[12] Type Completion Hong Shui Court Non-standard 1999 Hong Tin Court
Hong Tin Court (Chinese: 康田苑) is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Kai Tin Estate and MTR Lam Tin Station. It has 3 blocks built in 1982, and it is the oldest HOS court in Lam Tin.
Houses
Name[13] Type Completion Yue Hong House Flexi 1 1982 Wo Hong House Kei Hong House Hong Wah Court
Hong Wah Court (Chinese: 康華苑) is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Hing Tin Estate. It has 3 blocks built in 1987.
Houses
Name[14] Type Completion Wang Hong House Windwill 1987 Yee Hong House Chung Hong House Hong Yat Court
Hong Yat Court (Chinese: 康逸苑) is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Kai Tin Estate and Lam Tin Estate. It belonged to Phase 5 of the Lam Tin Redevelopment Project.[15] It has 5 blocks built in 2001.
Houses
Name[16] Type Completion Hong King House Concord 2001 Hong Nin House Hong Yu House Hong Lai House Hong Ting House Hong Ying Court
Hong Ying Court (Chinese: 康盈苑) is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Tak Tin Estate. It has 1 block built in 1991.
House
Name[17] Type Completion Hong Ying Court Trident 3 1991 Kai Tin Estate
Kai Tin Estate (Chinese: 啟田邨) formed part of the Lam Tin Estate redevelopment project. It consists of 3 blocks and a shopping centre built in 1997.[18][19]
Houses
Name[20] Type Completion Kai Shun House Harmony 1 1997 Kai Wong House Kai Yan House Kwong Tin Estate
Kwong Tin Estate (Chinese: 廣田邨) is located between Lam Tin and Yau Tong.[21][22][23] It has 4 blocks built in 1992 and 1993.
Houses
Name[24][25] Type Completion Kwong Ching House Harmony 3 1992 Kwong Hin House Harmony 1 1993 Kwong Ngar House Kwong Yat House Lei On Court
Lei On Court (Chinese: 鯉安苑) is a HOS estate in Lei Yue Mun Road, Lam Tin, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong,[21] located near MTR Lam Tin Station. Built in 2002, it consists of six Concord-typed blocks, providing a total of 1684 flats. Blocks A, D, E and F are built in conjunction with the carpark building, whereas Block B and C stand separately at the northwest of the Court.[26]
Background
Lei On Court was built at the former site of a public housing estate, Kwun Tong (Lei Yue Mun Road) Estate (Chinese: 觀塘(鯉魚門道)邨) (which is different from the current Lei Yue Mun Estate). Kwun Tong (Lei Yue Mun Road) Estate was built in 1962 and demolished in 1997. It was replaced by the current Lei On Court, an HOS estate.[27]
Houses
Name[28][29] Type Completion Lei Hong House Concord 2002 Lei Yat House Lei Yan House Lei Yi House Lei King House Lei Ting House On Tin Estate
On Tin Estate (Chinese: 安田邨) was a part of Lam Tin Estate Redevelopment Project. Built above Kai Tin Shopping Centre Extension,[19] the estate has two block completed in 2005.
Houses
Name[30] Type Completion On Kin House New Cruciform Block 2005 On Lai House Ping Tin Estate
Ping Tin Estate (Chinese: 平田邨) was a part of Lam Tin Estate Redevelopment Project. It consists of 8 blocks (including one Ancillary Facilities Block for Housing for Senior Citizen)[31] completed in 1997 and 1998.[32][33]
Houses
Name[34] Type Completion Ping Shun House Harmony 1 1997 Ping Yan House Ping Wong House Ping Shing House Ping Chun House Non-standard 1998 Ping Sin House Ping Mei House Ancillary Facilities Block Housing for Senior Citizen Tak Tin Estate
Tak Tin Estate (Chinese: 德田邨) is a mixed public/TPS estate in Lam Tin, near Ping Tin Estate and Lam Tin Estate. It consists of 9 blocks completed in 1998 and 2001. In 1999, some of the flats (Tak Hong House and Tak Yan House excluded) were sold to tenants through Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2.[35][36]
Houses
Name[37] Type Completion Tak King House New Slab 1991 Tak Lai House Tak Yee House Trident 4 Tak Lok House Tak Shui House Trident 3 Tak Shing House Tak Lung House Tak Hong House Small Household Block 2001[38] Tak Yan House Housing for Senior Citizen Lam Tin Estate
The current Lam Tin Estate (Chinese: 藍田邨) is smaller than the original one, and it has 4 blocks completed in 2009. Its predecessor was a resettlement estate from 1960s to 1990s. Andy Lau, a Hong Kong famous singer, lived in Block 15 of the estate when he was a child.[39] It was demolished between 1990s and 2000s and its area is redeveloped to construct Kai Tin Estate, Ping Tin Estate, On Tin Estate, Hong Yat Court and the new Lam Tin Estate. Andy Lau also autographed 'Lam Tin Estate' in Chinese calligraphy at the time of the estate completion.[40]
Houses
Name[41] Type Completion Lam Fai House Non-standard 2009 Lam Tai House Lam Bik House Lam Wai House References
- ^ Special Features of Kwun Tong
- ^ 徙置區 (Chinese)
- ^ History of Kwun Tong
- ^ Recreational facilities and open space pending development in public housing estates completed or redeveloped in phases in the past decade
- ^ Let's Go Green at Lam Tin Estate
- ^ Lam Tin Integrated Family Service Centre
- ^ Temporary Traffic Arrangement (Contra-flow) on Tseung Kwan O Road
- ^ Hin Tin Estate
- ^ Estates for Sale in TPS Phase 4
- ^ Hong Kong Housing Authority – Hong Pak Estate
- ^ Hong Kong Housing Authority – Hong Shui Estate
- ^ Hong Kong Housing Authority – Hong Tin Court
- ^ Hong Kong Housing Authority – Hong Wah Court
- ^ Kai Tin Shopping Centre
- ^ Hong Kong Housing Authority – Hong Yat Court
- ^ Hong Kong Housing Authority – Hong Ying Estate
- ^ Kai Tin Shopping Centre
- ^ a b Kai Tin Shopping Centre Extension
- ^ Hong Kong Housing Authority – Kai Tin Estate
- ^ a b Kwun Tong District
- ^ Lam Tin
- ^ Kwong Tin Estate
- ^ Hong Kong Housing Authority – Kwong Tin Estate
- ^ Kwong Tin Estate
- ^ Lei On Court
- ^ 鯉魚門邨 (Chinese)
- ^ Lei On Court
- ^ Lei On Court
- ^ Hong Kong Housing Authority – On Tin Estate
- ^ A New Style Elderly Housing Opens in Ping Tin Estate
- ^ Ping Tin Estate
- ^ PRH estates under private sector management
- ^ Hong Kong Housing Authority – Ping Tin House
- ^ Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2 launched
- ^ Estates for Sale in TPS Phase 2
- ^ Hong Kong Housing Authority – Tak Tin House
- ^ Naming of one Small Household Block Tak Tin Estate
- ^ Andy wrote calligraphy for Lam Tin Estate
- ^ Completion of Lam Tin Estate Comprehensive Redevelopment Progamme
- ^ Hong Kong Housing Authority – Lam Tin Estate
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