Heritage Preservation & Revitalisation
Shanghai Street/Argyle Street
- Location
- 600-626 Shanghai Street, Mong Kok
- No. of buildings
- 14 nos.
- Completion year
- 1920-26 (10 nos.) 1963-64 (4 nos.)
- Antiquities Authority Grading
- Grade 2 Historic Building (pre-war buildings)
- Area
- 916 square metres
- Existing GFA
- 3,944 square metres
- Affected population
- 157
- Affected property interests
- 36
- Affected households
- 81
Project Development Information
| Total GFA | approx. 5,194 square metres |
Project Status
Project completion in 2019.
Project Programme
Commenced in September 2008, the Town Planning Board has gazetted the approved Development Scheme Plan under section 9(5) of the TPO on 12 March 2010.
The Town Planning Board has approved the section 16 planning application on 12 December 2014.
Project completion in 2019.
Background
The shop house cluster at Shanghai Street comprises 10 no. of veranda type per-war buildings, typical of streetscapes in old Hong Kong streetscape.
The project is for the revitalisation and adaptive re-use of the shop house cluster for commercial and cultural uses.