Public housing estates in Ngau Tau Kok and Kowloon Bay

The following shows the public housing estates (including Home Ownership Scheme (HOS), Private Sector Participation Scheme (PSPS), Tenants Purchase Scheme TPS)) in Ngau Tau Kok, Jordan Valley and Kowloon Bay of Kwun Tong District, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

Overview

Name Type Inaug. No Blocks No Units Notes
Choi Ha Estate 彩霞邨 TPS 1989 3 790
Choi Tak Estate 彩德邨 Public 2009 8
Choi Fook Estate 彩福邨 Public 2009 4
Choi Ying Estate 彩盈邨 Public 2008 5 3,900
Chun Wah Court 振華苑 HOS 1990 1 232
Kai Tai Court 啟泰苑 HOS 1983 4 624
Kai Yip Estate 啟業邨 Public 1981 6 4,300
Lok Nga Court 樂雅苑 HOS 1984 6 1,331
Lok Wah (North) Estate 樂華(北)邨 Public 1985 8 2,972
Lok Wah (South) Estate 樂華(南)邨 Public 1982 6 6,998
Lower Ngau Tau Kok (II) Estate 牛頭角下(二)邨 Public 1967 7 5,406
On Kay Court 安基苑 HOS 1982 4 920
Ping Shek Estate 坪石邨 Public 1970 7 4,575
Richland Gardens 麗晶花園 PSPS 1985 22 5,904
Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate 牛頭角上邨 Public 2003 9 6,684
Kwun Tong Garden Estate/Lotus Tower 觀塘花園大廈/玉蓮臺 Public 1965/1987 9 4,926 HK Housing Society

Choi Ha Estate

Choi Ha Estate

Choi Ha Estate (Chinese: 彩霞邨) is a public estate and TPS estate in the hillside of Jordan Valley, Ngau Tau Kok, next to Amoy Gardens.[1] It consists of 3 blocks built in 1989. Some of the flats were sold to tenants through Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 3 in 2000.[2][3] Its name comes from nearby Choi Ha Road.[4]

Houses

Name[5] Type Completion
Choi Sing House Trident 3 1989
Choi Yat House Trident 4
Choi Yuet House

Choi tak Estate

Choi Fook Estate

Choi Fook Estate (Chinese: 彩德邨), formerly Choi Wan Road Site 3B (Chinese: 彩雲路3B區), is a public estate in the hillside of Jordan Valley, Ngau Tau Kok, next to Choi Ying Estate. Formerly a quarry site, Choi Fook Estate is a part of the housing development near Choi Wan Road and Jordan Valley.[6] It is developed into 2 phases. 3 blocks in Phase 1 will be occupied in 2009 and other 1 blocks in Phase 2 will be occupied in 2011.[7]

Choi Tak Estate

Choi Tak Estate

Choi Tak Estate (Chinese: 彩德邨), formerly Choi Wan Road Site 2 (Chinese: 彩雲道2區) and Choi Wan Road Site 3A (Chinese: 彩雲道3A區), is a public estate in the hillside of Jordan Valley, Ngau Tau Kok, next to Choi Ying Estate. Choi Tak Estate is a part of the housing development near Jordan Valley.[6] It is developed into 3 phases. 2 blocks in Phase 1 will be occupied in 2009.[7]

Choi Ying Estate

Choi Ying Estate
A pedestrian footbridge linking between Choi Ying Estate and MTR Kowloon Bay Station

Choi Ying Estate (Chinese: 彩盈邨), formerly Choi Wan Road Site 1 (Chinese: 彩雲道1區), is a public estate in the hillside of Jordan Valley, Ngau Tau Kok, next to Choi Ha Estate. Formerly a quarry site, Choi Ying Estate is a part of the housing development near Choi Wan Road and Jordan Valley.[6] The estate has 5 blocks and a shopping centre, Choi Ying Place (Chinese: 彩盈坊),[8] completed in 2008. There is also a footbridge linking Choi Ying Estate with MTR Kowloon Bay Station.[9]

Houses

Name[10] Type Completion
Ying Fu House New Harmony 1 2008
Ying On House
Ying Hong House
Ying Lok House
Ying Shun House

Chun Wah Court

Chun Wah Court (Chinese: 振華苑) is a HOS court in Ngau Tau Kok, near On Kay Court.[11] Formerly a site of an administration building of the Hong Kong Housing Authority, the court consists of 1 block built in 1990.

House

Name[12] Type Completion
Chun Wah Court Flexi 3 1990

Kai Tai Court

Kai Tai Court (Chinese: 啟泰苑) is a HOS court in Kowloon Bay,[13] next to Kai Yip Estate.[1] It has totally 4 blocks built in 1983.

Houses

Name[14] Type Completion
Kai Pong House Old-Cruciform 1983
Kai On House
Kai Hong House
Kai Fan House

Kai Yip Estate

The road in the middle is Kwun Tong Road. On the left hand side is the base of the RAF Kai Tak at that time, where Kai Yip Estate is located now.
Kai Yip Estate

Kai Yip Estate (Chinese: 啟業邨) is a public estate in Kowloon Bay, next to Richland Gardens.[1]

Background

The site of Kai Yip Estate was the basement of the Royal Air Force,[15] in which the land was obtained from land reclamation of Kowloon Bay. In 1927, the basement started operations at the south of Nga Tsin Wai Tsuen, and the current sites of Richland Gardens and Kwun Tong Bypass. In 1981, the basement was relocated and Kai Yip Estate was built at part of the site. For the estate name, "Kai" means Kai Tak and "Yip" means "prospect" in Chinese.[16][17]

Houses

Name[18] Type Completion
Kai Cheung House Triple I 1981
Kai Ning House
Kai Shing House
Kai Yin House Old Slab
Kai Lok House
Kai Yue House

Lok Wah Estate / Lok Nga Court

Main article: Lok Wah Estate
Lok Wah Estate

Lok Wah Estate (Chinese: 樂華邨, Jyutping: lok6 waa4 cyun1, Pinyin: Lèhuácūn) is a public housing estate located in Ngau Tau Kok, located on Chun Wah Road, northern Kwun Tong Town Central. It is divided into Lok Wah South Estate (樂華南邨) and Lok Wah North Estate (樂華北邨), together with 14 blocks of residential buildings.

Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate

Lower Ngau Tau Kok (II) Estate in 2008

Lower Ngau Tau Kok (II) Estate (Chinese: 牛頭角下邨(二區) or 牛頭角下(二)邨) is a 7-block public estate in Ngau Tau Kok, located opposite to the MTR Kowloon Bay Station. It was demolition from 2009 to 2012. The estate, along with the now demolished Lower Ngau Tau Kok (I) Estate, forms the Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate.

On Kay Court

On Kay Court

On Kay Court (Chinese: 安基苑) is a HOS court in Ngau Tau Kok,[19] near Chun Wah Court. It was developed into 2 phases in 1982 and 1984 respectively, and it consists of 4 blocks of 29-30 storeys.[20]

Houses

Name[21] Type Completion
Kay Yan House Flexi 1 1982
Kay Shun House
Kay Hong House 1984
Kay Yue House

Ping Shek Estate

Main article: Ping Shek Estate
Ping Shek Estate

Ping Shek Estate (Chinese: 坪石邨) is a public estate in Jordon Valley, Ngau Tau Kok. It is situated between the Kowloon entrance of Clear Water Bay Road to Sai Kung and the entrance of Kwun Tong Road to Kwun Tong. Although it is near Choi Hung Estate, it is just out of the boundary of Wong Tai Sin District[22] and belongs to Kwun Tong District.[23]

Richland Gardens

Main article: Richland Gardens
Richland Gardens

Richland Gardens (Chinese: 麗晶花園) is a HOS and Private Sector Participation Scheme in Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, near Kai Yip Estate. It was jointly developed by Hong Kong Housing Authority and Shui On. It consists of 22 residential blocks and a shopping centre completed in 1985.[24][25][26]

Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate

Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate Phase 1
Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate Phase 2 and 3

Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate (Chinese: 牛頭角上邨) is a public estate in Ngau Tau Kok,[23] next to Kwun Tong Garden Estate and between MTR Ngau Tau Kok Station and Kowloon Bay Station. After redevelopment, the estate has 9 blocks developed into 3 phases.

Kwun Tong Garden Estate and Lotus Tower

Hung Cheuk Lau and Wah Mei Lau, Kwun Tong Garden Estate
Lotus Tower

Kwun Tong Garden Estate (Chinese: 觀塘花園大廈), or Garden Estate (Chinese: 花園大廈), is a public estate in Ngau Tau Kok Road, Ngau Tau Kok, developed by the Hong Kong Housing Society,[27] near MTR Ngau Tau Kok Station.[28] It is the first public housing estate in Kwun Tong District.[29] It comprises 5 blocks built in 1965 and 1967 respectively.[30]

Lotus Tower (Chinese: 玉蓮臺) is a public housing estate near Kwun Tong Garden Estate,[28] which was redeveloped from old Kwun Tong Garden Estate blocks.

References

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