Hong Kong Lands Department: Twelve lease modifications, two land exchanges and one lot extension registered in the third quarter

15 October: The Hong Kong Lands Department announced that in the quarter from July to September 2026, a total of twelve lease modifications, two land exchanges and one lot extension were registered with the Land Registry, two of which were technical lease modifications not involving any premium amount. Of the fifteen land transactions above, five were on Hong Kong Island, seven in Kowloon and three in the New Territories. The figures do not include small house cases. During the quarter, seven lots were granted by private treaty. One lot was granted to the wholly government-owned Hung Shui Kiu Industrial Park Company Limited for industrial park development; one lot in the Loop was granted for the development of an innovation and technology park and talent apartments; one lot in Shek O was granted for garden use; one lot in Yuen Long was granted to MTR Corporation Limited for residential development; one lot in Hung Hom was granted to the Urban Renewal Authority for residential development; and the remaining two lots were granted to the Hong Kong Housing Authority for public housing development. The total land premium income from the above land transactions was approximately HK$2,934,347,000.