237 Des Voeux Road W
237 Des Voeux Road W in Central & Western got its occupation permit in 1959 and is about 67 years old; BD has issued 1 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.
Building facts
- Address
- 237 Des Voeux Rd W
- District
- Central & Western
- Street
- Des Voeux Road W
- Occupation permit date
- 13 Oct 1959
- Age
- about 67 years
- Occupation permit no.
- H231/59
- Use
- Residential / composite
- Block type
- Tower
- Nearest MTR
- Sai Ying Pun (about 320 m) · HKU (about 780 m)
- BD block ID
- 1406903
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| Type | Issued (since May 2023) | Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024) |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) | 0 | 2 |
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) | 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
- 13 Oct 1959 · Occupation permit issued (H231/59)
We check BD's lists monthly; new orders and compliance will show here as they appear.
Other buildings on Des Voeux Road W
- 274 Des Voeux Road W274 Des Voeux Rd W66 yrs oldOP 1959
- 290 Des Voeux Road W1 orders290 Des Voeux Rd W67 yrs oldOP 1959
- 185 Des Voeux Road W185 Des Voeux Rd W68 yrs oldOP 1958
- 199 Des Voeux Road W2 orders199 Des Voeux Rd W68 yrs oldOP 1958
- 205 Des Voeux Road W1 orders16 MBIS/MWIS205 Des Voeux Rd W68 yrs oldOP 1958
- 203 Des Voeux Road W1 orders203 Des Voeux Rd W68 yrs oldOP 1958
- 228 Des Voeux Road W1 orders4 MBIS/MWIS228 Des Voeux Rd W66 yrs oldOP 1960
- Lucky Building4 orders3 MBIS/MWIS372 Des Voeux Rd W Lucky Building68 yrs oldOP 1957
- Standard Mansion2 orders316/320 Des Voeux Rd W Standard Mansion65 yrs oldOP 1961
- 249 Des Voeux Road W249 Des Voeux Rd W69 yrs oldOP 1956
- 335 Des Voeux Road W2 MBIS/MWIS335 Des Voeux Rd W70 yrs oldOP 1956
- 408D Des Voeux Road W9 orders3 MBIS/MWIS408D Des Voeux Rd W64 yrs oldOP 1962
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- On Fat Building, 10 Kwan Yick Street49 orders10 Kwan Yick St On Fat Building53 yrs oldOP 1973
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- 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