The following shows an overview of public housing estates, including those of the Home Ownership Scheme (HOS), Private Sector Participation Scheme (PSPS), and Tenant Purchase Scheme (TPS), in Lam Tin of Kwun Tong District, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
History
Lam Tin is the hill area at the southeast of Kwun Tong District.Special Features of Kwun Tong There was a resettlement estate in the area called the Lam Tin Resettlement Estate () in the 1960s.徙置區 (Chinese)
The resettlement had in total 23 blocks. Block 15 was also the 500th public estate building constructed by the Works Bureau.History of Kwun Tong All blocks in the estate were demolished as part of the Lam Tin Estate Redevelopment Project () between the 1980s and 2000s, which they were replaced by new blocks of Kai Tin Estate (), Ping Tin Estate (), On Tin Estate () and the new Lam Tin Estate ().Recreational facilities and open space pending development in public housing estates completed or redeveloped in phases in the past decadeLet's Go Green at Lam Tin Estate
Overview
English NameChinese Name Housing Type Year of Inauguration No. of Blocks No. of Units Notes Hing Tin Estate 興田邨 TPS 1987 3 635 Hong Nga Court 康雅苑 HOS 1993 3 1,824 Hong Pak Court 康栢苑 HOS 1993 7 2,410 Hong Shui Court 康瑞苑 HOS 1999 1 350 Hong Tin Court 康田苑 HOS 1982 3 792 Hong Wah Court 康華苑 HOS 1987 3 1,680 Hong Yat Court 康逸苑 HOS 2001 5 1,600 Hong Ying Court 康盈苑 HOS 1991 1 816 Kai Tin Estate 啟田邨 Public 1997 3 2,355 Kwong Tin Estate 廣田邨 Public 1992 4 2,453 Lei On Court 鯉安苑 HOS 2002 6 1,684 On Tin Estate 安田邨 Public 2005 2 720 Ping Tin Estate 平田邨 Public 1997 8 5,721 Tak Tin Estate 德田邨 TPS 1991 9 294 Lam Tin Estate 藍田邨 Public 2009 4 3,000
Hing Tin Estate
Hing Tin Estate () is a mixed public and TPS estate at the north of Lam Tin,Lam Tin Integrated Family Service Centre near the Kwun Tong side exit of Tseung Kwan O Tunnel.Temporary Traffic Arrangement (Contra-flow) on Tseung Kwan O Road It consists of 3 blocks completed in 1987. Some of the flats were sold to tenants during Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 4 in 2001.Estates for Sale in TPS Phase 4
Houses NameHong Kong Housing Authority – Hing Tin Estate Type Completion Choi Tin House Trident 3 1987 Mei Tin House Yan Tin House
Hong Nga Court
Hong Nga Court () is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Tak Tin Estate. It has 3 blocks built in 1993.
Houses Name Type Completion Tao Nga House Harmony 1 1993 Lai Nga House Heng Nga House
Hong Pak Court
Hong Pak Court () is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Kwong Tin Estate. It has 7 blocks built in 1993.
Houses NameHong Kong Housing Authority – Hong Pak Estate Type Completion Chung Pak House NCB(Ver.1984) 1993 Lung Pak House Cheung Pak House Shui Pak House Yan Pak House Wing Pak House Kam Pak House
Hong Shui Court Hong Shui Court () is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Kwong Tin Estate. It has 1 block built in 1999.
House NameHong Kong Housing Authority – Hong Shui Estate Type Completion Hong Shui Court NCB(Ver.1984) 1999
Hong Tin Court
Hong Tin Court () is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Kai Tin Estate and MTR Lam Tin station. It has 3 blocks built in 1982, and it is the oldest HOS court in Lam Tin.
Houses NameHong Kong Housing Authority – Hong Tin Court Type Completion Yue Hong House Flexi 1 1982 Wo Hong House Kei Hong House
Hong Wah Court
Hong Wah Court () is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Hing Tin Estate. It has 3 blocks built in 1987.
Houses NameHong Kong Housing Authority – Hong Wah Court Type Completion Wang Hong House Windmill 1987 Yee Hong House Chung Hong House
Hong Yat Court
Hong Yat Court () is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Kai Tin Estate, Lam Tin Estate and MTR Lam Tin station. It belonged to Phase 5 of the Lam Tin Redevelopment Project.Kai Tin Shopping Centre It has 5 blocks built in 2001.
Houses NameHong Kong Housing Authority – Hong Yat Court Type Completion Hong King House Concord 1 2001 Hong Nin House Hong Yu House Hong Lai House Hong Ting House
Hong Ying Court
Hong Ying Court () is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Tak Tin Estate. It has 1 block built in 1991.
House NameHong Kong Housing Authority – Hong Ying Estate Type Completion Hong Ying Court Trident 3 1991
Kai Tin Estate
Kai Tin Estate () formed part of the Lam Tin Estate redevelopment project. It consists of 3 blocks and a shopping centre built in 1997.Kai Tin Shopping CentreKai Tin Shopping Centre Extension
Houses NameHong Kong Housing Authority – Kai Tin Estate Type Completion Kai Shun House Harmony 1 1997 Kai Wong House Kai Yan House
Kwong Tin Estate
Kwong Tin Estate () is located between Lam Tin and Yau Tong.Kwun Tong District Lam TinKwong Tin Estate It has four blocks built in 1992 and 1993.It also has the first Harmony block in Hong Kong.
Houses NameHong Kong Housing Authority – Kwong Tin Estate Type Completion Kwong Ching House Harmony 3 1992 Kwong Hin House Harmony 1 1993 Kwong Ngar House Kwong Yat House
Lei On Court
Lei On Court () is a HOS estate in Lei Yue Mun Road, Lam Tin, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, located near MTR Lam Tin station. Built in 2002, it consists of six Concord-typed blocks, providing a total of 1684 flats. Blocks A, D, E and F are built in conjunction with the carpark building, whereas Block B and C stand separately at the northwest of the Court.Lei On Court
Background Lei On Court was built at the former site of a public housing estate, Kwun Tong (Lei Yue Mun Road) Estate () (which is different from the current Lei Yue Mun Estate). Kwun Tong (Lei Yue Mun Road) Estate was built in 1962 and demolished in 1997. It was replaced by the current Lei On Court, an HOS estate.鯉魚門邨 (Chinese)
Houses NameLei On Court Type Completion Lei Hong House Single Aspect Concord 2002 Lei Yat HouseConcord 1 Lei Yan House Lei Yi House Lei King House Lei Ting HouseSingle Aspect Concord
On Tin Estate
On Tin Estate () was a part of Lam Tin Estate Redevelopment Project. Built above Kai Tin Shopping Centre Extension, the estate has two block completed in 2005.
Houses NameHong Kong Housing Authority – On Tin Estate Type Completion On Kin House New Cruciform Block (Ver.1999) 2005 On Lai House
Ping Tin Estate
Ping Tin Estate () was a part of Lam Tin Estate Redevelopment Project. It consists of 8 blocks (including one Ancillary Facilities Block for Housing for Senior Citizen)A New Style Elderly Housing Opens in Ping Tin Estate completed in 1997 and 1998.PRH estates under private sector management
Houses NameHong Kong Housing Authority – Ping Tin House Type Completion Ping Shun House Harmony 1 1997 Ping Yan House Ping Wong House Ping Shing House Ping Chun House Non-standard 1998 Ping Sin House Ping Mei House Ancillary Facilities Block Housing for Senior Citizen
Tak Tin Estate
Tak Tin Estate () is a mixed public/TPS estate in Lam Tin, near Ping Tin Estate and Lam Tin Estate. It consists of 9 blocks completed in 1991 and 2001. In 1999, some of the flats (Tak Hong House and Tak Yan House excluded) were sold to tenants through Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2.Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2 launchedEstates for Sale in TPS Phase 2
Houses NameHong Kong Housing Authority – Tak Tin House Type Completion Tak King House New Slab 1991 Tak Lai House Tak Yee House Trident 4 Tak Lok House Tak Shui House Trident 3 Tak Shing House Tak Lung House Tak Hong House Small Household Block 2001Naming of one Small Household Block Tak Tin Estate Tak Yan House Housing for Senior Citizen
Lam Tin Estate
The current Lam Tin Estate () is smaller than the original one, and it has 4 blocks completed in 2009. Its predecessor was a resettlement estate from the 1960s to 1990s. Andy Lau, a Hong Kong famous singer, lived in Block 15 of the estate when he was a child. It was demolished between the 1990s and 2000s and its area is redeveloped to construct Kai Tin Estate, Ping Tin Estate, On Tin Estate, Hong Yat Court and the new Lam Tin Estate. Andy Lau also autographed 'Lam Tin Estate' in Chinese calligraphy at the time of the estate completion.Completion of Lam Tin Estate Comprehensive Redevelopment Programme
Houses NameHong Kong Housing Authority – Lam Tin Estate Type Completion Lam Fai House Non-standard blocks (cruciform design) 2009 Lam Tai House Lam Bik House Lam Wai House
References
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