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Kai Yip Factory Building

Kai Yip Factory Building in Wong Tai Sin got its occupation permit in 1964 and is about 62 years old; BD has issued 6 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.

Building facts

Address
17 Sam Chuk St Kai Yip Factory Building
District
Wong Tai Sin
Occupation permit date
11 Jul 1964
Age
about 62 years
Occupation permit no.
K328/64
Use
Industrial
Block type
Tower
Nearest MTR
Diamond Hill (about 530 m) · Kai Tak (about 660 m)
BD block ID
964784

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TypeIssued (since May 2023)Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024)
Fire safety directions (industrial buildings)
Under the Fire Safety (Industrial Buildings) Ordinance, requires older industrial buildings to upgrade fire safety construction. (Cap. 636)
60

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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

  • 11 Jul 1964 · Occupation permit issued (K328/64)

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