Kong Ha Wai is currently the largest transitional housing development in Hong Kong as well as the biggest residential project to adopt the Modular Integrated Construction (MiC) method. It will provide about 2000 transitional housing units upon completion.
Project Name | Pok Oi Kong Ha Wai Village (Phase 1 & 2) |
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Operating Organisation | Pok Oi Hospital |
Location | Kong Ha Wai, Kam Tin, Yuen Long |
No. of Units and Households |
1,998 units and a total of approximately 6,000 residents (Phase 1: 781 units) (Phase 2: 1217 units) |
Project Data |
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Provisions | Each unit will be equipped with a bathroom with toilet and a cooking area. |
Funding Scheme |
Funding Scheme to Support Transitional Housing Projects by Non-government Organisations (A grant of $1,098.9 million has been approved.) |
Date of Commencement of Works |
Phase 1: 23 March 2021 Phase 2: 1 September 2021 |
Date of Completion |
Phase 1: April 2022 Phase 2: December 2022 |
Date of Intake |
Phase 1: May 2022 Phase 2: January 2023 |
Operation Period | Estimated to be not less than 5 years |
Environment, features, floor/ layout plans, show flats and etc. |
Pre-construction Preparation Sample Units of Different Sizes The transitional housing project at Kong Ha Wai is developed on a piece of private land, comprising about 97.4% of site, at a nominal rent of one dollar from the Henderson Land Development, whose voices can be found in the following video links (Chinese only): Video 1Video 2 For more information about the history and daily life of Kong Ha Wai, please visit the following link (Chinese only): (1) Life at Kong Ha Wai | Facebook |
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March 2021 | Works Commencement Ceremony
Ground-breaking Ceremony officiated by Chief Executive Carrie Lam |
October 2021 | Press Conference
Announcement of Application Details about Pok Oi Kong Ha Wai Village Visiting Show Flats Show Flats 1-2 person units 3-4 person units Layout Plans 1-2 person units 3-4 person units 5-6 person units or barrier-free units Revised Stereo Conceptual Design |
*Note: 1. The operating organisation may from time to time update or change the information of the project, including the eligibility criteria for application, rent level and related services. For latest information of the project, please visit the project website or contact the operating organisation. 2. All map coordinates are indicative only and do not reflect the exact locations. |