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Development in Fanling North New

Development Area

In planning the development of the FLN NDA, suitable sites have been reserved for various types of
land uses including residential, open space and the provision of different types of community and
infrastructural facilities to meet the needs of the population.

Population and Housing Retail Activities

Mix Besides public and private housing

development, there are also different
According to the Hong Kong 2021 Population types and amount of commercial facilities,
Census, the population of the Area estimated including retail and dining facilities on the
by Planning Department was about 700 lower floors of residential development.
persons. The planned new population in
the Area will be about 87 000. First intake of The FLN NDA will offer new floorspaces
population for the KTN/FLN NDA is expected to various commercial, retail and services
to commence in 2023/24. The distribution of and provide about 8 400 new employment
new housing units in the FLN NDA is around opportunities.
70:30 between public (including public rental
housing and subsidised sale flats) and
private permanent housing (including village
housing).

Major Community

Facilities

The major GIC uses in the FLN NDA include
the site in the southeastern end of the area (i.e. Figure 32: Riverside Promenade along Ng Tung River in
Fanling North New Development Area
Area 19) designated for reprovisioning the
existing North District Temporary Wholesale Recreation and Open
Market for Agricultural Products and On Lok
Mun Street Playground. A cluster of social Space
welfare, sports/leisure related facilities, and
a government clinic are reserved in Area The landscape design framework for the
11. Primary and secondary schools will be FLN NDA gives emphasis to creating an
provided within the Area to meet the needs of integrated landscape system which links
the population. the future developments with the existing
landscape resources and the riverside
promenade along Ng Tung River (Figure 32).

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