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Lai Wan Building, 1 Tai Hong Street

Lai Wan Building, 1 Tai Hong Street in Eastern got its occupation permit in 1965 and is about 61 years old; BD has issued 64 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.

Building facts

Address
1 Tai Hong St Lai Wan Building
District
Eastern
Street
Tai Hong Street
Occupation permit date
17 Aug 1965
Age
about 61 years
Occupation permit no.
H215/65
Use
Residential / composite
Block type
Tower
Nearest MTR
Sai Wan Ho (about 220 m) · Tai Koo (about 530 m)
BD block ID
594572

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TypeIssued (since May 2023)Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024)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)
01
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)
5221
Repair orders (dangerous buildings)
Issued when a building or part of it has become, or is likely to become, dangerous; requires repair or demolition. (Buildings Ordinance s26)
81
Drainage repair / investigation orders
Issued when drains are defective, blocked or insanitary; requires investigation and repair. (Buildings Ordinance s28)
40

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 Aug 1965 · Occupation permit issued (H215/65)

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

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