Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate
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Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate ({{zh|t=牛頭角上邨}}) is a public housing estate in Ngau Tau Kok, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong,{{Cite web |url=https://www.wastereduction.gov.hk/en/materials/workplace/rbrp_participating_estates_KT.pdf |title=Kwun Tong District |access-date=2009-08-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720175103/https://www.wastereduction.gov.hk/en/materials/workplace/rbrp_participating_estates_KT.pdf |archive-date=2011-07-20 |url-status=dead |df= }} located next to Kwun Tong Garden Estate and between MTR Ngau Tau Kok station and Kowloon Bay station. After redevelopment, the estate has 9 blocks developed into 3 phases.
Background
The whole Ngau Tau Kok Estate was separated into Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate and Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate, developed in late 1960s.{{Cite web |url=http://www.kwuntong.org.hk/eg_submain3.htm |title=History of Kwun Tong |access-date=2011-05-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090416104417/http://www.kwuntong.org.hk/eg_submain3.htm |archive-date=2009-04-16 |url-status=dead |df= }} Upper Estate was a low cost housing estate with totally 9 blocks, while Lower Estate was a resettlement estate with totally 14 blocks.[http://www.hk-place.com/view.php?id=204 香港地方 - 政府廉租屋 (Chinese)][http://www.hk-place.com/view.php?id=203 香港地方 - 徙置區 (Chinese)]
Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate started its Phase 1 redevelopment in 1998,[http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/hdw/content/document/en/aboutus/ha/paperlibrary/commercial/CPC20-02.pdf Revised Client Brief and Viability for the Shopping Centre at Redevelopment of Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate] in which 3 new blocks were constructed in 2003 to offer totally 2,133 units.{{Cite web |url=http://www.cedd.gov.hk/tc/archives/programmes/doc/00_01_kl00_ap1_e.pdf |title=KOWLOON DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME NEW RECLAMATIONS/DEVELOPMENT AREAS |access-date=2009-07-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110609194645/http://www.cedd.gov.hk/tc/archives/programmes/doc/00_01_kl00_ap1_e.pdf |archive-date=2011-06-09 |url-status=dead |df= }}[http://www.hkhs.com/pdf/19/estate.pdf Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate and Lei Yue Mun Estate] Phases 2 & 3, which demolished Blocks 1-5 in 2003 and reconstruction started in 2005 and has 6 blocks with totally 4,584 units, were built in 2009.[http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/hdw/content/document/en/aboutus/ha/paperlibrary1/shc/shc2509.pdf Public Rental Housing Allocation Plan for 2009/10][http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/hdw/content/document/en/commercial/shoppingcentres/upperngautaukok.pdf Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate Shopping Centre] Most of the residents are those affected by the redevelopment of Lower Ngau Tau Kok Estate.[http://www.cultazine.com/Cultazine/v.topic20090301.html Treasure HK．The Cattle Hom][http://jmsc.hku.hk/hkstories/content/view/772/9015/ Overlooked voices on Ngau Tau Kok reconstruction]
Houses
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| Name[http://www.housingauthority.gov.hk/en/interactivemap/estate/0,,1-347-13_4968,00.html Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate] | Type | Completion |
|---|---|---|
| Sheung Mun House | rowspan="2" | Harmony 1 | rowspan="3" | 2003 |
| Sheung Yat House | ||
| Sheung Yuet House | Single Aspect Building | |
| Sheung Hing House | rowspan="6" | Harmony Special (Non Standard) | rowspan="6" | 2009 |
| Sheung Shing House | ||
| Sheung Fu House | ||
| Sheung Wing House | ||
| Sheung Hong House | ||
| Sheung Tai House |
Education
Upper Ngau Tau Kok Estate is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 48. Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money) and Kwun Tong Government Primary School.{{cite web|url=https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/en/edu-system/primary-secondary/spa-systems/primary-1-admission/school-lists/2023dpnet-48b.pdf|title=POA School Net 48|publisher=Education Bureau|accessdate=2022-09-12}}
See also
References
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Category:Public housing estates in Hong Kong