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30 Smithfield Wah Fai House

30 Smithfield Wah Fai House in Central & Western got its occupation permit in 1977 and is about 49 years old; BD has issued 2 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.

Building facts

Address
30 Smithfield Wah Fai House
District
Central & Western
Occupation permit date
25 Mar 1977
Age
about 49 years
Occupation permit no.
H74/77
Use
Residential / composite
Block type
Tower
Nearest MTR
Kennedy Town (about 260 m) · HKU (about 810 m)
BD block ID
654116

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

Buildings Department orders and notices

TypeIssued (since May 2023)Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024)
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)
13
Drainage repair / investigation orders
Issued when drains are defective, blocked or insanitary; requires investigation and repair. (Buildings Ordinance s28)
10

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

  • 25 Mar 1977 · Occupation permit issued (H74/77)

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