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Fanling Fanling ( zh, t=粉嶺; also spelled Fan Ling or Fan Leng) is a town in the New Territories East of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the North District. Fanling Town is the main settlement of the Fanling area. The name Fanling is ...
Town, Hong Kong, including Home Ownership Scheme (HOS), Private Sector Participation Scheme (PSPS), Sandwich Class Housing Scheme (SCHS), Flat-for-Sale Scheme (FFSS), and Tenants Purchase Scheme (TPS) estates.


Overview


Estates


Cheong Shing Court

Cheong Shing Court is an HOS housing estate in Fanling Town, near Wah Ming Estate and Yung Shing Court. It has 3 blocks built in 2000.


Cheung Wah Estate

Cheung Wah Estate () is a TPS estate, and the first public estate in Fanling Town.Cheung Wah Estate
/ref> It has 10 residential blocks completed from 1984 to 1986. Some of the flats were sold to
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through Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 6A in 2004. A
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, Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Li Ka Shing College, is located in the estate.


Fai Ming Estate

Fai Ming Estate (), former name "Fanling Area 49", is a public housing estate in Fai Ming Road, Fanling, next to
Yung Shing Court Wah Ming Estate () is a mixed TPS and public housing estate in Wo Hop Shek, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Wa Mei Shan and Wo Hing Sports Centre. It consists of seven residential buildings built in 1990. The flats in the estate were s ...
. It comprises two blocks with totally 952 flats which completed in 2019. During
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, the
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planned to turn Fai Ming Estate into a place to
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and observe people who have been in close contact with confirmed cases. This caused protests by residents of neighbour estates.


Ka Fuk Estate

Ka Fuk Estate () is located near
Fanling Highway Fanling Highway () is a part of Route 9 in Hong Kong. It connects the new town of Tai Po and San Tin Highway, passing through Sheung Shui and Fanling on its way. The three lane expressway was constructed between 1983 and 1987. Alignment The ...
.North District
It consists of 3 residential buildings built in 1994.


Ka Shing Court

Ka Shing Court () is an HOS housing estate in Fanling Town, near Ka Fuk Estate. It has 4 blocks built in 1995.


King Shing Court

King Shing Court () is an HOS housing estate in Fanling Town, near Wah Sum Estate. It has totally 4 blocks built in 1995.


Queen's Hill Estate and Shan Lai Court

Queen's Hill Estate () and Shan Lai Court () are a
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and a
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court respectively in
Kwan Tei Kwan Tei () is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It is northeast of Lung Yeuk Tau and at the northwest of Lau Shui Heung, namely northwest of the major new town of Fanling. Administration Kwan Tei is a recognized village under the N ...
,
Fanling Fanling ( zh, t=粉嶺; also spelled Fan Ling or Fan Leng) is a town in the New Territories East of Hong Kong. Administratively, it is part of the North District. Fanling Town is the main settlement of the Fanling area. The name Fanling is ...
, North District. Formerly Queen's Hill Camp for
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, the site was originally planned for a
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, but later declined by secondary school graduates. The site occupies about 13.65 hectares and comprises seven Public Rental Housing (PRH) blocks (i.e. Queen's Hill Estate) and six Subsidised Sale Flats (SSF) blocks (i.e. Shan Lai Court), with the provision of retail facilities,
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, community and social welfare facilities,
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,
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and ancillary transport facilities. It will provide in stages a total of 8 865 PRH flats and 3 222 SSF flats for a population of 34,500 people. All construction works are expected to complete in 2021.


Wah Ming Estate

Wah Ming Estate (華明邨) is located in
Wo Hop Shek Wo Hop Shek () is an area in the south of Fanling, Hong Kong. It consists of villages and recently developed housing estates. The area is famous for its large public cemetery, Wo Hop Shek Public Cemetery, on the nearby hillside. Every year, du ...
. They were sold in the TPS of
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in March 1993.


Wah Sum Estate

Wah Sum Estate () is situated in Wo Hop Shek consisting of 2 residential buildings built in 1995.


Wing Fai Centre

Wing Fai Centre () is a PSPS housing estate in
Luen Wo Hui Luen Wo Hui or Luen Wo Market is a market town east of Fanling in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located northeast of Fanling station. Politics For electoral purposes, Luen Wo Hui is part of the Luen Wo Hui constituency of the No ...
, Fanling Town, next to Wing Fok Centre.Fanling Integrated Family Service Centre
It has totally 4 blocks built in 1996.


Wing Fok Centre

Wing Fok Centre () is a PSPS housing estate in
Luen Wo Hui Luen Wo Hui or Luen Wo Market is a market town east of Fanling in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It is located northeast of Fanling station. Politics For electoral purposes, Luen Wo Hui is part of the Luen Wo Hui constituency of the No ...
, Fanling Town.Fanling
/ref> It has totally 6 blocks built in 1994.


Yan Shing Court

Yan Shing Court () is an HOS housing estate in Fanling Town, near Flora Plaza, King Shing Court. It has totally 7 blocks built in 1993.
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Yung Shing Court

Yung Shing Court () is an HOS housing estate consisting of three residential buildings completed in 2000. Yung Sui House and Yung Wui House are for rental while Yung Wa House is for Buy or Rent Option.Naming of Blocks at Yung Shing Court
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See also

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Public housing in Hong Kong Public housing in Hong Kong is a set of mass housing programmes through which the Government of Hong Kong provides affordable housing for lower-income residents. It is a major component of housing in Hong Kong, with nearly half of the populati ...
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List of public housing estates in Hong Kong This is a list of public housing estates in Hong Kong. Many of them are properties of Hong Kong Housing Authority (HKHA), while some of them are properties of Hong Kong Housing Society (HKHS). Central and Western District Sai Wan (Kennedy ...


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