π Tender Overview
The Buildings Department approved six building plans in June with three in Kowloon and three in the New Territories
Of the approved plans two were for apartment and apartmentcommercial developments two were for factory and industrial developments and two were for community services development
In the same month consent was given for works to start on 11 building projects which when completed will provide 85 798 square metres of gross floor area for domestic use involving 1 815 units and 195 981 sq m of gross floor area for nondomestic use The department has received notification of commencement of superstructure works for three building projects
The department also issued 18 occupation permits with three on Hong Kong Island seven in Kowloon and eight in the New Territories
Of the buildings certified for occupation the gross floor area for domestic use was 180 830 sq m involving 2637 units and 77 803 sq m was for nondomestic use
The declared cost of new buildings completed in June totalled about 114 billion
In addition four demolition consents were issued
The department received 2 913 reports about unauthorised building works UBWs in June and issued 787 removal orders on UBWs
The full version of the Monthly Digest for June can be viewed on the Buildings Departments homepage