Hong Kong Planning Standards and Guidelines
 

 

 
  ( As at December 2007)  
 

Ch1 Introduction

Ch2 Residential Densities

Ch3 Community Facilities

Ch4 Recreation, Open Space & Greening

Ch5 Industry

Ch6 Retail Facilities

Ch7 Utility Services

Ch8 Internal Transport Facilities

Ch9 Environment

Ch10 Conservation

Ch11 Urban Design Guidelines

Ch12 Miscellaneous Planning Standards & Guidelines

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Hong Kong Planning Standards and Guidelines

 

Schedule of Amendment

HONG KONG PLANNING STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES (HKPSG)
REVISIONS ISSUED SINCE LAST COMPLETE REPRINT IN SEPT 1990
( As at December 2007
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1 INTRODUCTION
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2 RESIDENTIAL DENSITIES
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3 COMMUNITY FACILITIES
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     Section 1 : Introduction 

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     Table 4 (part) :
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     Section 3 : Medical and Health Facilities            

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     Section 5 & Table 4 (part) : Magistracies

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     Section 9 : Arts Venues

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     Community Halls and Social Welfare Facilities
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     Bureaux

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     Sub-section 10.1 & Table 4 (part) :
     Community Halls                

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     Sub-sections 10.2, 10.3, Table 3 and Table 4 (part) :
     Social Welfare Facilities and Study Rooms

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     Paras 10.2.24 to 10.2.28, Table 3 and Table 4 (part) :
     Social Welfare Facilities

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     Social Welfare Facilities

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     Section 12 : Public Mortuaries

 

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     Section 12 : Para.12.1.1
     Updating the Title of Government Departments and
     Bureaux

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4 RECREATION, OPEN SPACE AND GREENING
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      Updating the Title of Government Departments and
      Bureaux
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5 INDUSTRY
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6 RETAIL FACILITIES
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7 UTILITY SERVICES
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      Section 2: Electricity Supply

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        Sections 2, 4 & 5: Electricity Supply,
        Telephone Services, Radio and
        Broadcast Communications

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8 INTERNAL TRANSPORT FACILITIES
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        Para 3.6.2 of Section 3 :
        Updating the Title of Government Departments and
        Bureaux

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  Section 5 : Planning for Pedestrians

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  Table 11 and sub-section 6.5.2 : Parking Standards for cars and bicycles in residential developments 

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  Sections 6, 7 and Table 11 : Cycling, Parking and Parking Standards

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        Para 7.1.4 of Section 7 :
        Updating the Title of Government Departments and
        Bureaux

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  Table 11 Parking Standards for conference and banquet facilities in hotels 

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9 ENVIRONMENT
      
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10 CONSERVATION
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      Updating the Title of Government Departments and
      Bureaux
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11 URBAN DESIGN GUIDELINES
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12 MISCELLANEOUS PLANNING STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES
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      Updating the Title of Government Departments and
      Bureaux

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      Section 2 : Underground Rock Cavern
      Development     
  

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     Section 3 : Petrol Filling Stations

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     Section 4 : Potentially Hazardous Installations

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     Section 5 : Vehicle Repair Workshops

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     Section 6 : Port Back-up and Open Storage Uses

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     Section 7 : Use of Land Beneath Flyovers
     and Footbridges

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(December 2007 Edition)
The manual is intended to be an easy reference. Contents are under constant review and are subject to amendments without further notice. In case of doubts on its application or for up-to-date information, please contact the Planning Information and Technical Administration Unit on 17/F, North Point Government Offices, 333 Java Road, North Point, Hong Kong or call 22315000.

     

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