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Cosmopolitan Estates, 48 Wong Tai Street

Cosmopolitan Estates, 48 Wong Tai Street in Yau Tsim Mong got its occupation permit in 1976 and is about 50 years old; BD has issued 52 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.

Building facts

Address
48 Wong Tai St Cosmopolitan Estates Tai Ying Building
Occupation permit date
12 Feb 1976
Age
about 50 years
Occupation permit no.
K16/76
Use
Residential / composite
Block type
Tower
Owners' corporation
Not marked in RVD's list
Year built (RVD)
1976
Other names
大同新邨 · 大英樓 · Tai Ying Building
Nearest MTR
Olympic (about 440 m) · Nam Cheong (about 850 m)
BD block ID
233851

Source: BD building information and age records、RVD names of buildings · Updated 19 Oct 2026

Buildings Department orders and notices

TypeIssued (since May 2023)Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024)
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)
05
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)
5244
Drainage repair / investigation orders
Issued when drains are defective, blocked or insanitary; requires investigation and repair. (Buildings Ordinance s28)
01

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

  • 12 Feb 1976 · Occupation permit issued (K16/76)

We check BD's lists monthly; new orders and compliance will show here as they appear.

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