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Kingston Building (blk B)

Kingston Building (blk B) in Wan Chai got its occupation permit in 1966 and is about 60 years old; BD has issued 8 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.

Building facts

Address
2 Kingston St Kingston Building (blk B)
District
Wan Chai
Street
Kingston Street
Occupation permit date
19 May 1966
Age
about 60 years
Occupation permit no.
H162/66
Use
Residential / composite
Block type
Tower
Nearest MTR
Causeway Bay (about 300 m) · Tin Hau (about 650 m)
BD block ID
521244

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TypeIssued (since May 2023)Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024)
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)
429
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)
32
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)
13

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

  • 19 May 1966 · Occupation permit issued (H162/66)

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

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