5 land parcels released for sale this month; estimated to yield 3,600 housing units

5 land parcels released for sale this month; estimated to yield 3,600 housing units
PHOTO: 5 land parcels released for sale this month; estimated to yield 3,600 housing units

Three residential sites and two commercial and residential sites will be released by the Housing Board (HDB) and Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) under the Government Land Sales Programme for the first half of this year. In total, they can yield 3,600 housing units.


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Here is the press release from the Housing Development Board (HDB):

Government to release three residential sites and two commercial & residential sites estimated to yield 3,600 housing units in June 2013

To provide developers and home-buyers with more choices for private housing, the Housing & Development Board (HDB) and Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) will be releasing three residential sites and two commercial & residential sites for sale in June 2013 under the Government Land Sales Programme (GLS) for 1st half 2013 (1H2013).

Together, these five sites can yield about 3,600 residential units.

Two Executive Condominium sites at Punggol Drive and Yuan Ching Road are launched for sale today under the Confirmed List. The residential site at Mount Sophia and a commercial & residential site at Yishun Central 1 will be launched for sale under the Confirmed List on 28 June 2013. The commercial and residential site at Meyappa Chettiar Road will be made available for application on the Reserve List on the same day.

The closing dates for the tender for the land par cels are as follows:

Punggol Drive/ Edgedale Plains 30 July 2013
Yuan Ching Road/ Tao Ching Road 30 July 2013
Mount Sophia 27 August 2013
Yishun Avenue 2/ Yishun Central 1 5 September 2013

More details on the land parcels are available on the respective HDB and URA websites.

Developer's packets containing details and conditions of tender for the land parcels are available at:

HDB Land Sales
HDB's Procurement Office
Basement 1, HDB Hub
480 Lorong 6 Toa Payoh
Singapore 310480

URA Land Sales
Customer Service Centre
1st Storey, The URA Centre
45 Maxwell Road
Singapore 069118

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