Merit Commercial Building
Merit Commercial Building in Sham Shui Po got its occupation permit in 1968 and is about 58 years old; BD has issued 15 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.
Building facts
- Address
- 292 Lai Chi Kok Rd Merit Commercial Building
- District
- Sham Shui Po
- Street
- Lai Chi Kok Road
- Occupation permit date
- 18 Jan 1968
- Age
- about 58 years
- Occupation permit no.
- NK9/68
- Use
- Office / commercial
- Block type
- Tower
- Owners' corporation
- Formed (RVD record)
- Year built (RVD)
- 1968
- Nearest MTR
- Sham Shui Po (about 300 m) · Prince Edward (about 810 m)
- BD block ID
- 279643
Source: BD building information and age records、RVD names of buildings · Updated 22 Oct 2026
Buildings Department orders and notices
| Type | Issued (since May 2023) | Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024) |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) | 1 | 0 |
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) | 14 | 9 |
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
- 18 Jan 1968 · Occupation permit issued (NK9/68)
We check BD's lists monthly; new orders and compliance will show here as they appear.
Other buildings on Lai Chi Kok Road
- Tak Yan Mansion, 107 Lai Chi Kok Road107 Lai Chi Kok Rd Tak Yan Mansion58 yrs oldOP 1968
- King On House, 148 Lai Chi Kok Road148 Lai Chi Kok Rd King On House58 yrs oldOP 1968
- 186 Lai Chi Kok Road41 MBIS/MWIS186 Lai Chi Kok Rd58 yrs oldOP 1968
- Metropark Hotel Mongkok Hong Kong22 Lai Chi Kok Rd Metropark Hotel Mongkok Hong Kong58 yrs oldOP 1968
- S.K.H. Kei Wing Primary School23 Lai Chi Kok Rd Skh Kei Wing Primary School58 yrs oldOP 1968
- 875 Lai Chi Kok Road875 Lai Chi Kok Rd59 yrs oldOP 1967
- 149B Lai Chi Kok Road149B Lai Chi Kok Rd58 yrs oldOP 1967
- 217A Lai Chi Kok Road217A Lai Chi Kok Rd59 yrs oldOP 1967
- Wing Ming Building, 227A Lai Chi Kok Road1 MBIS/MWIS227A Lai Chi Kok Rd Wing Ming Building59 yrs oldOP 1967
- Wai Yuen Building2 orders110 Lai Chi Kok Rd Wai Yuen Building59 yrs oldOP 1967
- 331 Lai Chi Kok Road1 orders331 Lai Chi Kok Rd59 yrs oldOP 1967
- 88 Lai Chi Kok Road88 Lai Chi Kok Rd57 yrs oldOP 1969
Buildings with BD orders in Sham Shui Po
- Hung Cheong Factory Building126 orders3 Kwong Cheung St Hung Cheong Factory Building61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Ka Ming Court112 orders688/690 Castle Peak Rd Ka Ming Court56 yrs oldOP 1969
- Tong Yuen Factory Building45 orders505 Castle Peak Rd Tong Yuen Factory Building56 yrs oldOP 1970
- Tak Po Building, 49 Yen Chow Street40 orders49 Yen Chow St Tak Po Building61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Hang Shing Building34 orders62 MBIS/MWIS25F Poplar St Hang Shing Building62 yrs oldOP 1964
- Sheung Hee Building, 44 Cheung Sha Wan Road29 orders44 Cheung Sha Wan Rd Sheung Hee Building61 yrs oldOP 1965
- Koon Wing Building, 353/357 Un Chau Street29 orders353/357 Un Chau St Koon Wing Building46 yrs oldOP 1980
- Wing Ning Building, 501/511 Shun Ning Road29 orders5 MBIS/MWIS501/511 Shun Ning Rd Wing Ning Building42 yrs oldOP 1984