140 Fa Yuen Street

140 Fa Yuen Street in Yau Tsim Mong got its occupation permit in 1972 and is about 54 years old; BD has issued 2 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.

Building facts

Address: 140 Fa Yuen St
District: Yau Tsim Mong
Street: Fa Yuen Street
Occupation permit date: 22 Sept 1972
Age: about 54 years
Occupation permit no.: K70/72
Use: Residential / composite
Block type: Tower
Nearest MTR: Mong Kok East (about 200 m) · Mong Kok (about 290 m)
BD block ID: 264435

Source: BD building information and age records · Updated 19 Oct 2026

Buildings Department orders and notices

Type	Issued (since May 2023)	Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024)
Mandatory Building Inspection notices Owners must appoint a Registered Inspector to inspect the common parts, external walls and projections, and carry out any repairs found necessary. (Buildings Ordinance s30B)	1	0
Drainage repair / investigation orders Issued when drains are defective, blocked or insanitary; requires investigation and repair. (Buildings Ordinance s28)	1	1

These are BD's cumulative counts, not the number still outstanding, and earlier orders are not on the lists. Before a purchase, check BD's orders search, the MBIS/MWIS notice search and a land search. See our guide to inspections and orders.

First seen on a BD list by this site: 17 Oct 2026

Inspection scheme age thresholds

Reached the 30-year age threshold of the Mandatory Building Inspection Scheme (domestic buildings of 3 storeys or fewer are exempt); BD may serve an inspection notice.
Reached the 10-year age threshold of the Mandatory Window Inspection Scheme (same exemption).

Age counts from the occupation permit date; BD selects buildings for notices by risk. See BD: MBIS.

Record history

22 Sept 1972 · Occupation permit issued (K70/72)

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