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Wai Tak Building

Wai Tak Building in Central & Western got its occupation permit in 1968 and is about 58 years old; BD's published lists show no orders or notices since May 2023.

Building facts

Address
196/200 Des Voeux Rd W Wai Tak Building
District
Central & Western
Street
Des Voeux Road W
Occupation permit date
9 Apr 1968
Age
about 58 years
Occupation permit no.
H80/68
Use
Residential / composite
Block type
Tower
Nearest MTR
Sai Ying Pun (about 260 m) · HKU (about 880 m)
BD block ID
1423272

Source: BD building information and age records · Updated 22 Oct 2026

Buildings Department orders and notices

TypeIssued (since May 2023)Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024)
Drainage repair / investigation orders
Issued when drains are defective, blocked or insanitary; requires investigation and repair. (Buildings Ordinance s28)
01

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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

  • 9 Apr 1968 · Occupation permit issued (H80/68)

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