The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) will be organising two public forums next month to gather feedback for the upcoming Concept Plan 2011. URA earlier formed two focus groups to consider issues that will shape Singapore's environment in the years ahead. Over the past four months, the focus groups have met to discuss quality of life, ageing, sustainability and identity issues The groups will share...
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The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is organising two public forums next month to gather feedback on the recommendations of its Concept Plan 2011. The Concept Plan 2011 maps out the long term directions for Singapore's land use and transportation plans over the next 40 to 50 years. As part of the process, URA is organising the public forum to engage and involve Singaporeans on plans to shape the...
Unnamed developer commits to bid at least $350m for 1.9 ha parcel THE government will launch a 99-year leasehold mixed-use site at Jurong Lake District in two weeks - the first plot put up for sale there since the masterplan for the area was unveiled two years ago. The Urban Redevelopment Authority said yesterday that an unnamed developer has committed to bid at least $350 million for the 1.9 ha parcel,...
A MIXED development site next to Jurong East MRT station is set to be put up for sale and kick-start the transformation of the area into Jurong Lake District. The tender, which is expected in two weeks, has been triggered by an unnamed developer which has committed to a minimum bid of $350 million, the Urban Redevelopment Authority said yesterday. It marks the first big step in the morphing of the sleepy...
The first sale site at one of Singapore's new commercial hub, the Jurong Lake District, will be put up for tender in two weeks. According to the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), a developer has committed to bid S$350 million for the 1.9-hectare plot. The mixed-use site is located at Jurong Gateway Road, next to the Jurong East MRT station. It has a potential gross floor area of about 107,000 square...
A SITE in Hougang Avenue 2 has been triggered for tender after an unnamed developer committed to a minimum bid of $109.9 million. The 3.02ha plot is slated for development into apartment blocks of up to five storeys in height, or landed homes of up to three storeys, and is located adjacent to Hougang HDB town. Surrounded by mostly landed homes, it has a 99-year lease and a maximum gross floor area of...
Tender for the plot on the reserve list of the H12010 GLS programme will be launched in 2 weeks THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has accepted an application from a developer to tender a residential site at Hougang Avenue 2. The 99-year-leasehold plot is on the reserve list of the first-half 2010 government land sales (GLS) programme. The tender will be launched in two weeks. URA said yesterday...
The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) said it has accepted an application to put up a residential site at Hougang Avenue 2 for public tender. It said a developer has committed to bid at least S$109.9 million for the land parcel. The site is one of those on the Reserve List of the first half of this year's Government Land Sales Programme. It's located within an established private residential estate...
THE Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) once presided over dreary carparks and was chastised by some for tearing down buildings at a clip in Singapore's rush to urbanise. Now, it sells urban concepts around the world. EARLY DEVELOPMENTAL CHALLENGE: Physically transform Singapore to support the nation's rapid economic rise and social changes, and optimise scarce land. THEN: The city had slums and...
FAIRLY strong interest from developers is expected in a 99-year leasehold residential site at the corner of Upper Changi Road North and Flora Drive, which will be launched for sale in two weeks' time. It has been put to tender after an unnamed developer committed to bid at least $82 million, said the Urban Redevelopment Authority yesterday. The 3.1ha site, which is not near any MRT station, can be...