16/18 Luen Yan Street

16/18 Luen Yan Street in Tsuen Wan got its occupation permit in 1960 and is about 65 years old; BD has issued 2 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.

Building facts

Address: Shek Pik New Village 16/18 Luen Yan St
District: Tsuen Wan
Street: Luen Yan Street
Occupation permit date: 22 Nov 1960
Age: about 65 years
Occupation permit no.: LUEN16
Use: Residential / composite
Block type: Tower
Nearest MTR: Tsuen Wan (about 650 m) · Tsuen Wan West (about 800 m)
BD block ID: 5272247

Source: BD building information and age records · Updated 19 Oct 2026

Buildings Department orders and notices

Type	Issued (since May 2023)	Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024)
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)	2	0
Drainage repair / investigation orders Issued when drains are defective, blocked or insanitary; requires investigation and repair. (Buildings Ordinance s28)	0	2

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

22 Nov 1960 · Occupation permit issued (LUEN16)

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