173 Hennessy Road
173 Hennessy Road in Wan Chai got its occupation permit in 1964 and is about 62 years old; BD has issued 1 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.
Building facts
- Address
- 173 Hennessy Rd
- District
- Wan Chai
- Street
- Hennessy Road
- Occupation permit date
- 13 Apr 1964
- Age
- about 62 years
- Occupation permit no.
- H94/64
- Use
- Residential / composite
- Block type
- Tower
- Nearest MTR
- Wan Chai (about 110 m) · Exhibition Centre (about 450 m)
- BD block ID
- 839464
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| Type | Issued (since May 2023) | Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024) |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 |
Removal orders (unauthorised building works) Requires unauthorised building works (rooftop structures, canopies, projections and the like) to be removed and the affected parts reinstated. (Buildings Ordinance s24) | 0 | 1 |
Drainage repair / investigation orders Issued when drains are defective, blocked or insanitary; requires investigation and repair. (Buildings Ordinance s28) | 0 | 2 |
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
- 13 Apr 1964 · Occupation permit issued (H94/64)
We check BD's lists monthly; new orders and compliance will show here as they appear.
Other buildings on Hennessy Road
- Kwong Wah Mansion3 orders273 Hennessy Rd Kwong Wah Mansion61 yrs oldOP 1964
- Tak Wah Mansion296 Hennessy Rd Tak Wah Mansion62 yrs oldOP 1964
- Island Building, 439/445 Hennessy Road5 orders439/445 Hennessy Rd Island Building62 yrs oldOP 1964
- Shing Wah Mansion457 Hennessy Rd Shing Wah Mansion62 yrs oldOP 1964
- Linfond Mansion189 Hennessy Rd Linfond Mansion60 yrs oldOP 1965
- Yick Wah Building3 orders321 Hennessy Rd Yick Wah Building61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Hin Hua Building6 orders446/450 Hennessy Rd Hin Hua Building61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Warner Building35 MBIS/MWIS89/91 Hennessy Rd Warner Building61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Siu On Mansion, 185 Hennessy Road185 Hennessy Rd Siu On Mansion60 yrs oldOP 1965
- Sun Hey Mansion102 MBIS/MWIS70 Hennessy Rd Sun Hey Mansion60 yrs oldOP 1965
- Glory House, 174 Hennessy Road174 Hennessy Rd Glory House61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Kuo Wah Building340/342 Hennessy Rd Kuo Wah Building64 yrs oldOP 1962
Buildings with BD orders in Wan Chai
- 509 Jaffe Road86 orders4 MBIS/MWIS509 Jaffe Rd Causeway Bay Red Mall60 yrs oldOP 1966
- Tai Wah Building, 33 Mercury Street38 orders2 MBIS/MWIS33 Mercury St Tai Wah Building62 yrs oldOP 1964
- Lok Ku House, 118 Jaffe Road37 orders80 MBIS/MWIS118 Jaffe Rd Lok Ku House60 yrs oldOP 1966
- City Mansion36 orders483/489 Jaffe Rd City Mansion62 yrs oldOP 1964
- Winfield Gardens35 orders40 Shan Kwong Rd Winfield Gardens59 yrs oldOP 1966
- Fine Mansion, 32 Village Road32 orders32 Village Rd Fine Mansion53 yrs oldOP 1973
- Wah Tao Building, 42 Wood Road30 orders252 MBIS/MWIS42 Wood Rd Wah Tao Building57 yrs oldOP 1969
- Tai Hang Terrace28 orders5 Chun Fai Rd Tai Hang Terrace (podium)51 yrs oldOP 1975