Hong Kong to offer 9 residential sites to developers in 2026-27 land sale plan

South China Morning PostCenter-RightEN 1 min read 100% complete by Vivian AuFebruary 27, 2026 at 02:40 PM

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Hong Kong will offer nine residential sites to developers in the 2026-27 financial year, aiming to provide approximately 6,650 flats. This land sale program, combined with other sources, is projected to yield a potential supply of 22,580 new flats, the highest in eight years. The announcement follows authorities noting a stabilization in the property market. The nine sites are located across Hong Kong, including Stanley, Hung Shui Kiu, Ho Man Tin, Sai Kung, Sha Tin, and Tung Chung, with three located in Hung Shui Kiu, a key area in the Northern Metropolis megaproject. The government aims to increase housing supply through this initiative.

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Sai Kung 50% Tung Chung 50% Stanley 50% Sha Tin 50% Ho Man Tin 50% Northern Metropolis 60% New Territories 60% Bernadette Linn Hon-ho 70% Hung Shui Kiu ×370% Hong Kong ×290%

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residential sites 100% land sale programme 90% property market 80% new flats 70% hong kong 60% northern metropolis 50% urban redevelopment 50% land supply 40%

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