Sui Wo Court
Sui Wo Court (Chinese: 穗禾苑) is one of the first estates under Home Ownership Scheme. It is located in Fo Tan, Sha Tin District, Hong Kong.
Built in 1980, it is located on a mountain above Wo Che and east of central Fo Tan, northwest of Sha Tin. The court was designed by Palmer and Turner[1][2] and received a Silver Medal at the 1981 Hong Kong Institute of Architects Annual Awards.[3] The scenery of Sha Tin and Tolo Harbour is visible from the estate.
Blocks
Completed in 1980, it offers 3,501 flats for sale. It consists of 9 blocks of non-standard type:
- Block A - Fung Yue House
- Block B - Fung Yat House
- Block C - Fung Lin House
- Block D - Hing Wan House
- Block E - Hing Sing House
- Block F - Hing On House
- Block G - Wing Mau House
- Block H - Wing Cheung House
- Block J - Wing Hing House
Floor area of Flats ranged from 43 – 65 m2 with saleable area between 38 – 57 m2. Its initial sale price was between 100,200 and 252,700 Hong Kong dollars.
Transport
- 80M (KMB) - Sui Wo Court <-> Kowloon Tong MTR
- 81K (KMB) - Sui Wo Court <-> Sun Tin Wai
- 280P (KMB) - Sui Wo Court -> Tsim Sha Tsui Star Ferry Pier (One way route)
- 801S (Minibus) <-> Yiu On Estate (via Sunshine City)
- 811 (Minibus) <-> Yu Chui Court (via Prince of Wales Hospital)
- 811A (Minibus) <-> Yu Chui Court
- 69K (Minibus) <-> Sha Tin MTR Station
See also
- List of Home Ownership Scheme courts in Hong Kong
References
- ↑ Edward Ng and Kam-Sing Wong, "Efficiency & Livability: Towards Sustainable Habitation in Hong Kong", Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2003
- ↑ Davies, Matt (2009). P & T group: 140 years of architecture in Asia. Images Publishing Dist A/C. p. 9. ISBN 978-1-86470-158-6.
- ↑ List of Past HKIA Annual Awards (archive)
External links
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- Website (in Chinese)
- Sui Wo Court Flat Owners Association
- Information from Housing Authority
- Sui Wo Court Commercial Centre on The Link REIT website
Coordinates: 22°23′35″N 114°11′39″E / 22.393075°N 114.194066°E