Yen May Building

Yen May Building in Wan Chai got its occupation permit in 1979 and is about 47 years old; BD's published lists show no orders or notices since May 2023.

Building facts

Address: 11/21 Swatow St Yen May Building
District: Wan Chai
Street: Swatow Street
Occupation permit date: 1 Mar 1979
Age: about 47 years
Occupation permit no.: H32/79
Use: Residential / composite
Block type: Tower
Owners' corporation: Formed (RVD record)
Year built (RVD): 1979
Nearest MTR: Wan Chai (about 240 m) · Admiralty (about 700 m)
BD block ID: 425190

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

Buildings Department orders and notices

This block is not on BD's published order and notice lists (issued since May 2023, complied since May 2024).

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.

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

1 Mar 1979 · Occupation permit issued (H32/79)

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