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                    (Figure 13) Development cycle of Double Cove

                      Development cycle of Double Cove (23+ years)     Housing yield: 152 units per year (3,500 units/23 years)

                                  Pre-construction stage (20 years)                 Construction stage (3–6 years)


                     1990s             1997            2009           2010         2013        2014        2015       2016

                        Henderson Land   Outline Zoning Plan   Land premium   Construction of   Phase 1   Phase 2   Phase 3   Phases 4 and 5
                        acquired farmland in   was approved by   was settled  Double Cove   completed  completed  completed  completed
                        Wu Kai Sha       Town Planning Board            commenced



                    (Figure 14) Development cycle of Wings IIIA and IIIB


                      Development cycle of Wings IIIA and IIIB (5 years)  Housing yield: 205 units per year (1,028 units/5 years)

                                        Pre-construction stage ( 1-2 years)                Construction stage (3 years)

                     2011                           2012                           2013                             2016

                        SHK Properties purchased the site for   SHK Properties purchased the site for   Construction of Wings IIIA and IIIB   Wings IIIA and IIIB
                        Wings IIIA in public tender    Wings IIIB in public tender    commenced                       completed



                    Sources: Buildings Department, company data from Henderson Land Development and Sun Hung Kai Properties, and various newspapers







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