9 constructing strategies authorized in September
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The Buildings Department authorized 9 structure strategies in September, with 4 on Hong Kong Island and 5 in the New Territories.
Of the authorized strategies, 3 were for home and apartment/commercial advancements, 4 were for industrial advancement, one was for a social work advancement, and one was for a factory and commercial advancement.
In the exact same month, approval was provided for works to begin on 8 structure jobs which, when finished, will supply 11 985 square metres of gross flooring location for domestic usage including 216 systems, and 14 785 sq m of gross flooring location for non-domestic usage. The department has actually gotten notice of start of superstructure works for 3 structure jobs.
The department likewise provided 16 profession authorizations, with 4 on Hong Kong Island, 4 in Kowloon, and 8 in the New Territories.
Of the structures accredited for profession, the gross flooring location for domestic usage was 51 721 sq m including 1 004 systems, and 100 005 sq m was for non-domestic usage.
The stated expense of brand-new structures finished in September amounted to about $4.1 billion.
In addition, 3 demolition authorizations were released.
The department got 2 485 reports about unauthorised structure works (UBWs) in September and released 898 elimination orders on UBWs.
The complete variation of the Monthly Digest for September can be seen on the Buildings Department homepage (www.bd.gov.hk).