224/226 Des Voeux Road W
224/226 Des Voeux Road W in Central & Western got its occupation permit in 1966 and is about 60 years old; BD has issued 71 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.
Building facts
- Address
- 224/226 Des Voeux Rd W
- District
- Central & Western
- Street
- Des Voeux Road W
- Occupation permit date
- 14 Oct 1966
- Age
- about 60 years
- Occupation permit no.
- H385/66
- Use
- Residential / composite
- Block type
- Tower
- Nearest MTR
- Sai Ying Pun (about 260 m) · HKU (about 830 m)
- BD block ID
- 1426353
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| Type | Issued (since May 2023) | Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024) |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) | 31 | 28 |
Mandatory Window Inspection notices Owners must appoint a Qualified Person to inspect all windows of the building and carry out any repairs found necessary. (Buildings Ordinance s30C) | 37 | 35 |
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) | 3 | 3 |
Drainage repair / investigation orders Issued when drains are defective, blocked or insanitary; requires investigation and repair. (Buildings Ordinance s28) | 0 | 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
- 14 Oct 1966 · Occupation permit issued (H385/66)
We check BD's lists monthly; new orders and compliance will show here as they appear.
Other buildings on Des Voeux Road W
- Tai Hing Building, 127 Des Voeux Road W127 Des Voeux Rd W Tai Hing Building59 yrs oldOP 1966
- 232 Des Voeux Road W1 orders232 Des Voeux Rd W59 yrs oldOP 1966
- Tin Hing Mansion4 orders305 Des Voeux Rd W Tin Hing Mansion59 yrs oldOP 1966
- Ka Yue Building1 orders65 Des Voeux Rd W Ka Yue Building60 yrs oldOP 1966
- Sze Yap Building79 Des Voeux Rd W Sze Yap Building59 yrs oldOP 1966
- Tone Hing Building, 213 Des Voeux Road W28 MBIS/MWIS213 Des Voeux Rd W Tone Hing Building61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Bank Building, 259/269 Des Voeux Road W259/269 Des Voeux Rd W Bank Building61 yrs oldOP 1965
- 282 Des Voeux Road W282 Des Voeux Rd W61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Tung Tat Building392 Des Voeux Rd W Tung Tat Building61 yrs oldOP 1965
- 193 Des Voeux Road W22 MBIS/MWIS193 Des Voeux Rd W59 yrs oldOP 1967
- 150 Des Voeux Road W1 MBIS/MWIS150 Des Voeux Rd W59 yrs oldOP 1967
- 174 Des Voeux Road W1 MBIS/MWIS174 Des Voeux Rd W59 yrs oldOP 1967
Buildings with BD orders in Central & Western
- Sik On House67 orders66 Hill Rd Sik On House60 yrs oldOP 1965
- Tung Lee Mansion59 orders166 MBIS/MWIS1K Water St Tung Lee Mansion61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Hang Sing Mansion, 48/78 High Street51 orders48/78 High St Hang Sing Mansion54 yrs oldOP 1972
- On Fat Building, 10 Kwan Yick Street49 orders10 Kwan Yick St On Fat Building53 yrs oldOP 1973
- Cheung Fat Building, 7/9 Hill Road35 orders7/9 Hill Rd Cheung Fat Building54 yrs oldOP 1972
- New Central Mansion34 orders49 Gage St New Central Mansion60 yrs oldOP 1966
- Tai Tak Mansion29 orders19 Smithfield Tai Tak Mansion62 yrs oldOP 1964
- Koon Wah Building29 orders422 Queen's Rd W Koon Wah Building49 yrs oldOP 1977