Kam Wah Building, 516 Nathan Road
Kam Wah Building, 516 Nathan Road in Yau Tsim Mong got its occupation permit in 1966 and is about 59 years old; BD has issued 32 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.
Building facts
- Address
- 516 Nathan Rd Kam Wah Building
- District
- Yau Tsim Mong
- Street
- Nathan Road
- Occupation permit date
- 17 Nov 1966
- Age
- about 59 years
- Occupation permit no.
- K398/66
- Use
- Residential / composite
- Block type
- Tower
- Nearest MTR
- Yau Ma Tei (about 80 m) · Mong Kok (about 810 m)
- BD block ID
- 154153
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| Type | Issued (since May 2023) | Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024) |
|---|---|---|
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) | 32 | 4 |
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
- 17 Nov 1966 · Occupation permit issued (K398/66)
We check BD's lists monthly; new orders and compliance will show here as they appear.
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- A. Kun Lock Building178 Nathan Rd A. Kun Lock Building60 yrs oldOP 1966
- Chun Yee Building4 orders733 Nathan Rd Chun Yee Building59 yrs oldOP 1966
- Chak Fung House82 MBIS/MWIS442A Nathan Rd Chak Fung House60 yrs oldOP 1966
- Wu Sang House655 Nathan Rd Wu Sang House60 yrs oldOP 1966
- 315 Nathan Road2 orders3 MBIS/MWIS315 Nathan Rd61 yrs oldOP 1965
- On Lee Building, 545 Nathan Road545 Nathan Rd On Lee Building61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Kwong On Bank Mongkok Branch Building728/730 Nathan Rd Kwong On Bank Mongkok Branch Building61 yrs oldOP 1965
- May Ming Mansion4 orders312 Nathan Rd May Ming Mansion61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Camy House481 Nathan Rd Camy House61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Ko's House577A Nathan Rd Ko's House61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Kim Tak Building342A Nathan Rd Kim Tak Building61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Harilela Mansion, 81 Nathan Road3 orders81 Nathan Rd Harilela Mansion (podium)60 yrs oldOP 1965
Buildings with BD orders in Yau Tsim Mong
- Hing Wong Mansion, 85 Tai Kok Tsui Road205 orders1 MBIS/MWIS85 Tai Kok Tsui Rd Hing Wong Mansion62 yrs oldOP 1964
- New Lucky House, 306 Nathan Road188 orders13 MBIS/MWIS306 Nathan Rd New Lucky House62 yrs oldOP 1964
- Bell House158 orders543A Nathan Rd Bell House56 yrs oldOP 1970
- Kwong Yuen Building126 orders7 Soy St Kwong Yuen Building59 yrs oldOP 1967
- Tsui Yuen Mansion (phase I), 39A Waterloo Road107 orders39A Waterloo Rd Tsui Yuen Mansion (phase I)62 yrs oldOP 1964
- Kwong Fu Building107 orders26 Shantung St Kwong Fu Building60 yrs oldOP 1966
- Wah Yuen Factory Building101 orders18A Elm St Wah Yuen Factory Building63 yrs oldOP 1963
- Cheung Wong Mansion94 orders17 Cheung Wong Rd Cheung Wong Mansion55 yrs oldOP 1970