World Trade Centre, 280 Gloucester Road
World Trade Centre, 280 Gloucester Road in Wan Chai got its occupation permit in 1976 and is about 50 years old; BD has issued 1 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.
Building facts
- Address
- 280 Gloucester Rd World Trade Centre
- District
- Wan Chai
- Street
- Gloucester Road
- Occupation permit date
- 7 Jun 1976
- Age
- about 50 years
- Occupation permit no.
- H112/76
- Use
- Office / commercial
- Block type
- Podium
- Owners' corporation
- Not marked in RVD's list
- Year built (RVD)
- 1975
- Nearest MTR
- Causeway Bay (about 260 m) · Tin Hau (about 810 m)
- BD block ID
- 676874
Source: BD building information and age records、RVD names of buildings · 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| Type | Issued (since May 2023) | Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024) |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) | 1 | 1 |
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
- 7 Jun 1976 · Occupation permit issued (H112/76)
We check BD's lists monthly; new orders and compliance will show here as they appear.
Other blocks at this development
Other buildings on Gloucester Road
- World Trade Centre, 280 Gloucester Road280 Gloucester Rd World Trade Centre50 yrs oldOP 1976
- Malaysia Building, 50 Gloucester Road50 Gloucester Rd Malaysia Building51 yrs oldOP 1975
- Pico Tower, 66 Gloucester Road66 Gloucester Rd Pico Tower49 yrs oldOP 1977
- Hyde Centre, 221 Gloucester Road221 Gloucester Rd Hyde Centre51 yrs oldOP 1974
- Hyde Centre, 224 Gloucester Road1 orders224 Gloucester Rd Hyde Centre (podium)51 yrs oldOP 1974
- The Park Lane Hong Kong, Autograph Collection, 310 Gloucester Road310 Gloucester Rd The Park Lane Hong Kong, A Pullman Hotel52 yrs oldOP 1974
- O.T.B. Building, 160 Gloucester Road160 Gloucester Rd O.T.B. Building48 yrs oldOP 1978
- Centre Point, 181/185 Gloucester Road181/185 Gloucester Rd Centre Point47 yrs oldOP 1978
- Elizabeth House1 orders250/254 Gloucester Rd Elizabeth House (podium)47 yrs oldOP 1978
- Elizabeth House Tower A)1 orders250 Gloucester Rd Elizabeth House (tower A)47 yrs oldOP 1978
- Elizabeth House Tower B)1 orders252 Gloucester Rd Elizabeth House (tower B)47 yrs oldOP 1978
- Elizabeth House Tower C)1 orders254 Gloucester Rd Elizabeth House (tower C)47 yrs oldOP 1978
Buildings with BD orders in Wan Chai
- 509 Jaffe Road86 orders4 MBIS/MWIS509 Jaffe Rd Causeway Bay Red Mall59 yrs oldOP 1966
- Tai Wah Building, 33 Mercury Street38 orders2 MBIS/MWIS33 Mercury St Tai Wah Building62 yrs oldOP 1964
- Lok Ku House, 118 Jaffe Road37 orders80 MBIS/MWIS118 Jaffe Rd Lok Ku House60 yrs oldOP 1966
- City Mansion36 orders483/489 Jaffe Rd City Mansion62 yrs oldOP 1964
- Winfield Gardens35 orders40 Shan Kwong Rd Winfield Gardens59 yrs oldOP 1966
- Fine Mansion, 32 Village Road32 orders32 Village Rd Fine Mansion53 yrs oldOP 1973
- Wah Tao Building, 42 Wood Road30 orders252 MBIS/MWIS42 Wood Rd Wah Tao Building57 yrs oldOP 1969
- Tai Hang Terrace28 orders5 Chun Fai Rd Tai Hang Terrace (podium)51 yrs oldOP 1975