Monday, October 23, 2006

[RealEdge] ST : Properties for redevelopment

 


Oct 23, 2006
Properties for redevelopment
 
 
The old military hospital in Halton Road.

Address: 24, 37 and 161 Halton Road

Type of building: Pre-war

Proposed use: Bed-and-breakfast, chalet, resort or spa

Size: 12,400 sq m site, about 7,600 sq m gross floor area

History: Built in 1930s for use as British military hospital, was in use as Changi Hospital until 1997 when it moved to its current Simei site

Attraction: Colonial-style architecture

Length of lease: Nine years

 
Kampung-style building in Lorong Bekukong. -- CHEW SENG KIM


Address: Lorong Bekukong

Type of building: Kampung-style, wood and brick

Proposed use: Restaurant, cafe or shop

Size: 1,200 sq m site, about 200 sq m gross floor area

History: Used to be a seafood restaurant

Attraction: Located near Changi Point Ferry Terminal and waterfront park

Length of lease: Nine years

 

 
Art-deco bungalow in Turnhouse Road. -- LIANHE ZAOBAO

Address: 23 Turnhouse Road

Type of building: Single-storey art-deco bungalow with open verandah

Proposed use: Restaurant, cafe or spa

Size: 850 sq m site, about 400 sq m gross floor area

History: Built in 1934 by the British, may have been used for recreational purposes

Attraction: Surrounded by heritage trees like Malayan Rengas and next to new fitness park and carpark

Length of lease: Nine years

 
Neoclassical-style building in Fairy Point Hill.

Address: 1 Fairy Point Hill, off Cranwell Road

Type of building: Neoclassical two-storey building with Doric columns

Proposed use: Recreation club, holiday chalet or hotel

Size: 4.1 ha site and 16,661 sq m gross floor area

History: Built in 1935 by British Royal Engineers. Used in 1970s as a retreat venue and later became headquarters of Commando Battalion of Singapore Armed Forces

Attraction: Hilltop location affords view of Serangoon harbour and Johor Strait. Surrounded by heritage trees like Chinese Olive

Length of lease: 30 years. Property is on Reserve List, which means site will be released for sale only if a developer submits an application for site to be put up for tender with an offer at minimum purchase price acceptable to Government

T. RAJAN


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