HDB has accepted an application from a developer to put up a residential land parcel at Sengkang West Avenue for public tender. The land parcel is under HDB's Reserve List system. Under the system, the government will put up a site for tender if it receives an application from a developer who commits to bid for the site at or above the minimum offer price acceptable to the government. In this case, the...
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Residents in Sengkang New Town on Wednesday welcomed their first wet market, which is being opened a year earlier than the target launch date. Kopitiam Square houses 120 stalls selling cooked food, meat, vegetables and dried goods. Some stallholders said their rental is 10 to 20 per cent higher than normal rates. But like the residents, they are optimistic about their business prospects thanks to its...
A PILOT project could see more privately-built and run markets and food centres in the heartlands, with Sengkang residents being the first to benefit. The latter can look forward to a new market and food centre come 2010. The Housing and Development Board (HDB) has launched a tender for a market and food centre development at Sengkang Square/Sengkang East Road. :This will be a standalone,...
Chip Eng Seng has won a $124m HDB contract to build five residential blocks in Sengkang. The contract also includes the construction of a multi-storey car park, with a planned community facility on the first floor and a precinct pavilion. Construction is expected to begin this month, and be completed by 2011. The new contract brings Chip Eng Seng's current order book to a total of $755 million. Earlier...
The Housing and Development Board (HDB) will launch on Wednesday a land parcel at Sengkang East Avenue for executive condominium development under the Reserve List System. HDB said the 17,000 square metre plot will have a permissible gross floor area of over 51,000 square metres. Property consultants estimate that the 99-year lease site could fetch about 450 to 500 units, with a land price of S$110 to...