Lands Department releases figures on registered lease modifications, land exchanges, private treaty grants and lot extensions in first quarter of 2026
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     The Lands Department (LandsD) announced today (April 15) that it registered 13 lease modifications and two land exchanges in the Land Registry during the quarter ending March 2026, of which three were modifications of a technical nature involving nil premium.
     
     Among these 15 land transactions, one is located on Hong Kong Island, 10 are in Kowloon and four are in the New Territories. The transactions exclude Small House cases.

     A further 10 lots were granted by private treaty during the period. One was granted for the development of the university in Ho Man Tin; one was granted for an electricity substation in Tung Chung; one was granted to the Urban Renewal Authority for residential development in Kowloon City, one was granted to the MTR Corporation Limited for residential development in Tuen Mun; and the other six were granted to the Hong Kong Housing Authority for public housing developments.
 
     ​There were no lot extensions registered during the quarter.
     
     The above land transactions realised a total land premium of about $2,107.2 million.
     
     Transaction records of the lease modifications, land exchanges, private treaty grants and lot extensions, including those registered recently, are uploaded to the LandsD website (www.landsd.gov.hk/en/land-disposal-transaction/land-transaction.html) on a monthly basis. Details of the transactions may be obtained by searching the registered documents in the Land Registry.

Ends/Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Issued at HKT 17:27

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