Yen Ya Building, 17 Tai Ha Street
Yen Ya Building, 17 Tai Ha Street in Kwai Tsing got its occupation permit in 1973 and is about 53 years old; BD has issued 18 statutory orders or notices to it since May 2023.
Building facts
- Address
- 17 Tai Ha St Yen Ya Building
- District
- Kwai Tsing
- Street
- Tai Ha Street
- Occupation permit date
- 15 Jun 1973
- Age
- about 53 years
- Occupation permit no.
- NT111/73
- Use
- Residential / composite
- Block type
- Podium
- Nearest MTR
- Tai Wo Hau (about 320 m) · Tsuen Wan (about 780 m)
- BD block ID
- 1578926
Source: BD building information and age records · Updated 19 Oct 2026
Buildings Department orders and notices
| Type | Issued (since May 2023) | Complied / withdrawn / superseded (since May 2024) |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) | 2 | 0 |
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) | 16 | 13 |
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
- 15 Jun 1973 · Occupation permit issued (NT111/73)
We check BD's lists monthly; new orders and compliance will show here as they appear.
Other blocks at this development
Other buildings on Tai Ha Street
- Yen Ya Building, 17 Tai Ha Street5 orders69 MBIS/MWIS17 Tai Ha St Yen Ya Building53 yrs oldOP 1973
- 17A Tai Ha Street17A Tai Ha St53 yrs oldOP 1973
- Buddhist Lam Bing Yim Memorial School33 Tai Ha St Buddhist Lam Bing Yim Memorial School54 yrs oldOP 1972
- 31 Tai Ha Street2 orders2 MBIS/MWIS31 Tai Ha St61 yrs oldOP 1964
- Buddhist Lam Bing Yim Memorial SchoolBuddhist Lam Bing Yim Memorial School - Five Storey Extension Building 33 Tai Ha St21 yrs oldOP 2004
Buildings with BD orders in Kwai Tsing
- Shui Wing Industrial Building137 orders12/22 Tai Yuen St Shui Wing Industrial Building49 yrs oldOP 1977
- Kin Hing Industrial Building, 17/23 Shek Kin Street90 orders80 MBIS/MWIS17/23 Shek Kin St Kin Hing Industrial Building54 yrs oldOP 1972
- Hoover Industrial Building, 26-38 Kwai Cheong Road76 orders26-38 Kwai Cheong Rd Hoover Industrial Building52 yrs oldOP 1974
- Kwai Shing Industrial Building Phase 2, 42-46 Tai Lin Pai Road68 orders42-46 Tai Lin Pai Rd Kwai Shing Industrial Building Phase 253 yrs oldOP 1973
- Kwai Shing Industrial Building Phase 164 orders36-40 Tai Lin Pai Rd Kwai Shing Industrial Building Phase 154 yrs oldOP 1972
- Shui King Building, 172 Wo Yi Hop Road56 orders172 Wo Yi Hop Rd Shui King Building52 yrs oldOP 1974
- Le Pont49 orders99 So Kwun Wat Rd Le Pont55 yrs oldOP 1971
- Shui King Building, 148 Wo Yi Hop Road44 orders148 Wo Yi Hop Rd Shui King Building52 yrs oldOP 1974