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Tower 188

Tower 188 in Wan Chai got its occupation permit in 1974 and is about 52 years old; BD has issued 1 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.

Building facts

Address
188/190 Hennessy Rd Tower 188
District
Wan Chai
Street
Hennessy Road
Occupation permit date
26 Mar 1974
Age
about 52 years
Occupation permit no.
H50/74
Use
Office / commercial
Block type
Tower
Owners' corporation
Not marked in RVD's list
Year built (RVD)
1974
Nearest MTR
Wan Chai (about 140 m) · Exhibition Centre (about 480 m)
BD block ID
870912

Source: BD building information and age records、RVD names of buildings · Updated 19 Oct 2026

Buildings Department orders and notices

TypeIssued (since May 2023)Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024)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)
11

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

  • 26 Mar 1974 · Occupation permit issued (H50/74)

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