Tampines Avenue 1
AwardedCondominium or Flats. HDB sale site, built as THE TROPICA.
S$194,663,000
Awarded 6 September 1996 to City Developments Ltd / Hong Leong Holdings Ltd.
| Location | Allowable development | Site area | Maximum permissible GFA | Successful tenderer | Tendered price (S$ psm of GFA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampines Avenue 1 | Condominium or Flats | 34,893.6 m² | Not stated | City Developments Ltd / Hong Leong Holdings Ltd | S$194,663,000 |
As listed at the close of 25 July 1996 (hdb-list-tampines-s3-close), with the outcome the award of 6 September 1996 gave each.
| Rank | Tenderer | Tendered price | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City Developments Ltd / Hong Leong Holdings Ltd | S$194,663,000 | Awarded |
| 2 | RichDeal Investment Pte Ltd | S$168,311,000 | Unsuccessful |
| 3 | Allgreen Properties Ltd / Hoe Seng Company (Pte) Ltd, parent: Hoe Seng Co (Pte) Ltd | S$155,398,000 | Unsuccessful |
| 4 | Erishi Holdings Pte Ltd | S$154,590,000 | Unsuccessful |
| 5 | Azurite Land Pte Ltd | S$151,100,000 | Unsuccessful |
| 6 | First Capital Corporation Ltd, parent: GuocoLand Limited (formerly First Capital Corporation Limited) | S$147,200,000 | Unsuccessful |
| 7 | NTUC Choice Homes Co-Operative Ltd, parent: NTUC Enterprise Co-operative Limited | S$139,227,060 | Unsuccessful |
| 8 | OUB Centre Ltd | S$136,509,149 | Unsuccessful |
| 9 | Sin Soon Lee Realty Co Pte Ltd | S$131,388,888 | Unsuccessful |
| 10 | Alkaff Complex Pte Ltd | S$93,880,000 | Unsuccessful |
Press releases, latest first
Each card is one release on its own date, with its text folded beneath. The latest is first and open.
6 September 1996
AwardedTampines S3, Tampines Avenue 1: awarded to City Developments Ltd / Hong Leong Holdings Ltd, as HDB's list of condominium sites sold dates it
Dated as the agency’s list of sites sold prints it (List of Residential Sites). The list is the source; no release of this date is on record.
Awarded to
City Developments Ltd / Hong Leong Holdings Ltd, S$194,663,000.
Source: List of Residential Sites (Prevo reference hdb-list-condo-sites-sold)
25 July 1996
Tender closedTampines S3, Tampines Avenue 1: tender closed with 10 priced bids, as HDB's list of condominium sites sold dates it
Dated as the agency’s list of sites sold prints it (List of Residential Sites). The list is the source; no release of this date is on record.
10 bids disclosed
Highest S$194,663,000 from City Developments Ltd / Hong Leong Holdings Ltd.
Source: List of Residential Sites (Prevo reference hdb-list-condo-sites-sold)
31 May 1996
Launched for tenderTampines S3, Tampines Avenue 1: launched for tender, as HDB's list of condominium sites sold dates it
Dated as the agency’s list of sites sold prints it (List of Residential Sites). The list is the source; no release of this date is on record.
Source: List of Residential Sites (Prevo reference hdb-list-condo-sites-sold)
Site facts
- Selling authority
- HDB
- Allowable development
- Condominium or Flats
- Tenure
- 99 years
- Programme list
- None stated; sold by tender, as hdb's list records itKnown from HDB’s list of sites sold, which does not say whether the parcel was on a Government Land Sales list. No list is inferred.[hdb-list-condo-sites-sold]
- Project
- The Tropica[hdb-list-condo-sites-sold]
- Site area
- 34,893.6 sqm[hdb-list-condo-sites-sold]
- Tender conditions
- Development type (list code): CO
- Permissible gross plot ratio: 2.1
- Facts as stated on
- 31 May 1996
Sources
- Agency listPublication date not recorded
List of Residential Sites
Housing & Development Board · Retrieved 19 September 2026
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