City Centre Building
City Centre Building in Wan Chai got its occupation permit in 1966 and is about 60 years old; BD has issued 140 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.
Building facts
- Address
- 148/149 Gloucester Rd City Centre Building
- District
- Wan Chai
- Street
- Gloucester Road
- Occupation permit date
- 9 Sept 1966
- Age
- about 60 years
- Occupation permit no.
- H330/66
- Use
- Residential / composite
- Block type
- Tower
- Nearest MTR
- Exhibition Centre (about 280 m) · Wan Chai (about 460 m)
- BD block ID
- 420736
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| Type | Issued (since May 2023) | Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024) |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) | 4 | 0 |
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) | 136 | 123 |
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
- 9 Sept 1966 · Occupation permit issued (H330/66)
We check BD's lists monthly; new orders and compliance will show here as they appear.
Other buildings on Gloucester Road
- Hoi Kung Court2 orders265 Gloucester Rd Hoi Kung Court60 yrs oldOP 1966
- Kei Wa Building220 Gloucester Rd Kei Wa Building59 yrs oldOP 1967
- Hoi To Court1 orders275 Gloucester Rd Hoi To Court62 yrs oldOP 1964
- 170 Gloucester Road2 orders170 Gloucester Rd58 yrs oldOP 1968
- Hoi Deen Court7 orders279 Gloucester Rd Hoi Deen Court63 yrs oldOP 1963
- Lok Go Building132/133 Gloucester Rd Lok Go Building57 yrs oldOP 1969
- Telecom House, 3 Gloucester Road3 Gloucester Rd Telecom House53 yrs oldOP 1972
- Hyde Centre, 221 Gloucester Road221 Gloucester Rd Hyde Centre51 yrs oldOP 1974
- Hyde Centre, 224 Gloucester Road1 orders224 Gloucester Rd Hyde Centre (podium)51 yrs oldOP 1974
- The Park Lane Hong Kong, Autograph Collection, 310 Gloucester Road310 Gloucester Rd The Park Lane Hong Kong, A Pullman Hotel52 yrs oldOP 1974
- Malaysia Building, 50 Gloucester Road50 Gloucester Rd Malaysia Building51 yrs oldOP 1975
- World Trade Centre, 280 Gloucester Road1 orders280 Gloucester Rd World Trade Centre (podium)50 yrs oldOP 1976
Buildings with BD orders in Wan Chai
- 509 Jaffe Road86 orders4 MBIS/MWIS509 Jaffe Rd Causeway Bay Red Mall59 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