Public housing estates in Lam Tin


The following shows the public housing estates, including Home Ownership Scheme, Private Sector Participation Scheme in Lam Tin of Kwun Tong District, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

History

Lam Tin is the hill area at the southeast of Kwun Tong District. There was a resettlement estate in the area, called Lam Tin Resettlement Estate in the 1960s.
The resettlement has totally 23 blocks. Block 15 was also the 500th public estate building constructed by the Works Bureau. All the blocks in the estate were demolished in Lam Tin Estate Redevelopment Project between the 1980s and 2000s. They were replaced by new blocks of Kai Tin Estate, Ping Tin Estate, On Tin Estate and new Lam Tin Estate.

Overview

NameTypeInaug.No BlocksNo UnitsNotes
Hing Tin Estate興田邨TPS19873635
Hong Nga Court康雅苑HOS199331,824
Hong Pak Court康栢苑HOS199372,410
Hong Shui Court康瑞苑HOS19991350
Hong Tin Court康田苑HOS19823792
Hong Wah Court康華苑HOS198731,680
Hong Yat Court康逸苑HOS200151,600
Hong Ying Court康盈苑HOS19911816
Kai Tin Estate啟田邨Public199732,355
Kwong Tin Estate廣田邨Public199242,453
Lei On Court鯉安苑HOS200261,684
On Tin Estate安田邨Public20052720
Ping Tin Estate平田邨Public199785,721
Tak Tin Estate德田邨TPS19919294
Lam Tin Estate藍田邨Public200943,000

Hing Tin Estate

Hing Tin Estate is a mixed public and TPS estate at the north of Lam Tin, near the Kwun Tong side exit of Tseung Kwan O Tunnel. It consists of 3 blocks completed in 1987. Some of the flats were sold to tenants during Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 4 in 2001.

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Hong Nga Court

Hong Nga Court is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Tak Tin Estate. It has 3 blocks built in 1993.

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Hong Pak Court

Hong Pak Court is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Kwong Tin Estate. It has 7 blocks built in 1993.

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Hong Shui Court

Hong Shui Court is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Kwong Tin Estate. It has 1 block built in 1999.

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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.

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Hong Wah Court

Hong Wah Court is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Hing Tin Estate. It has 3 blocks built in 1987.

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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. It has 5 blocks built in 2001.

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Hong Ying Court

Hong Ying Court is a HOS court in Lam Tin, near Tak Tin Estate. It has 1 block built in 1991.

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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.

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Kwong Tin Estate

Kwong Tin Estate is located between Lam Tin and Yau Tong. It has four blocks built in 1992 and 1993.

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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.

Background

Lei On Court was built at the former site of a public housing estate, Kwun Tong Estate . Kwun Tong Estate was built in 1962 and demolished in 1997. It was replaced by the current Lei On Court, an HOS estate.

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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.

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Ping Tin Estate

Ping Tin Estate was a part of Lam Tin Estate Redevelopment Project. It consists of 8 blocks completed in 1997 and 1998.

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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 1998 and 2001. In 1999, some of the flats were sold to tenants through Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2.

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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.

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