Karin Building

Karin Building in Kwun Tong got its occupation permit in 1979 and is about 46 years old; BD's published lists show no orders or notices since May 2023.

Building facts

Address: 166 Wai Yip St Karin Building
District: Kwun Tong
Street: Wai Yip Street
Occupation permit date: 16 Nov 1979
Age: about 46 years
Occupation permit no.: NK90/79
Use: Industrial
Block type: Tower
Owners' corporation: Formed (RVD record)
Year built (RVD): 1979
Nearest MTR: Ngau Tau Kok (about 550 m) · Kwun Tong (about 660 m)
BD block ID: 886784

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

Buildings Department orders and notices

This block is not on BD's published order and notice lists (issued since May 2023, complied since May 2024).

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.

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

16 Nov 1979 · Occupation permit issued (NK90/79)

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