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157 Nam Cheong Street

157 Nam Cheong Street in Sham Shui Po got its occupation permit in 1961 and is about 65 years old; BD has issued 35 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.

Building facts

Address
157 Nam Cheong St
District
Sham Shui Po
Occupation permit date
29 Aug 1961
Age
about 65 years
Occupation permit no.
K180/61
Use
Residential / composite
Block type
Tower
Nearest MTR
Sham Shui Po (about 160 m) · Shek Kip Mei (about 550 m)
BD block ID
4199

Source: BD building information and age records · Updated 19 Oct 2026

Buildings Department orders and notices

TypeIssued (since May 2023)Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024)
Mandatory Building Inspection notices
Owners must appoint a Registered Inspector to inspect the common parts, external walls and projections, and carry out any repairs found necessary. (Buildings Ordinance s30B)
144
Mandatory Window Inspection notices
Owners must appoint a Qualified Person to inspect all windows of the building and carry out any repairs found necessary. (Buildings Ordinance s30C)
204
Repair orders (dangerous buildings)
Issued when a building or part of it has become, or is likely to become, dangerous; requires repair or demolition. (Buildings Ordinance s26)
11

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

  • 29 Aug 1961 · Occupation permit issued (K180/61)

We check BD's lists monthly; new orders and compliance will show here as they appear.

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