Kwong Yuen Lau
Kwong Yuen Lau in Central & Western got its occupation permit in 1973 and is about 52 years old; BD's published lists show no orders or notices since May 2023.
Building facts
- Address
- 5 Gough St Kwong Yuen Lau
- District
- Central & Western
- Street
- Gough Street
- Occupation permit date
- 20 Dec 1973
- Age
- about 52 years
- Occupation permit no.
- H238/73
- Use
- Residential / composite
- Block type
- Tower
- Nearest MTR
- Sheung Wan (about 310 m) · Hong Kong (about 530 m)
- BD block ID
- 601459
Source: BD building information and age records · 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
- 20 Dec 1973 · Occupation permit issued (H238/73)
We check BD's lists monthly; new orders and compliance will show here as they appear.
Other buildings on Gough Street
- 32 Gough Street32 Gough St53 yrs oldOP 1973
- 43 Gough Street43 Gough St53 yrs oldOP 1973
- 44 Gough Street44 Gough St52 yrs oldOP 1974
- 26 Gough Street26 Gough St55 yrs oldOP 1971
- 14 Gough Street14 Gough St56 yrs oldOP 1970
- 9 Gough Street9 Gough St50 yrs oldOP 1976
- 12 Gough Street3 orders12 Gough St57 yrs oldOP 1969
- 42 Gough Street1 orders42 Gough St58 yrs oldOP 1968
- 47 Gough Street47 Gough St58 yrs oldOP 1968
- 17/21 Gough Street17/21 Gough St59 yrs oldOP 1967
- 18 Gough Street1 orders18 Gough St60 yrs oldOP 1966
- 11 Gough Street1 orders2 MBIS/MWIS11 Gough St60 yrs oldOP 1966
Buildings with BD orders in Central & Western
- Sik On House67 orders66 Hill Rd Sik On House60 yrs oldOP 1965
- Tung Lee Mansion59 orders166 MBIS/MWIS1K Water St Tung Lee Mansion61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Hang Sing Mansion, 48/78 High Street51 orders48/78 High St Hang Sing Mansion54 yrs oldOP 1972
- On Fat Building, 10 Kwan Yick Street49 orders10 Kwan Yick St On Fat Building53 yrs oldOP 1973
- Cheung Fat Building, 7/9 Hill Road35 orders7/9 Hill Rd Cheung Fat Building54 yrs oldOP 1972
- New Central Mansion34 orders49 Gage St New Central Mansion60 yrs oldOP 1966
- Tai Tak Mansion29 orders19 Smithfield Tai Tak Mansion62 yrs oldOP 1964
- Koon Wah Building29 orders422 Queen's Rd W Koon Wah Building49 yrs oldOP 1977