Bukit Timah

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Why are developers bidding more aggressively for GLS sites in late 2025?

Developers are bidding more actively because new home sales have been strong through the year, borrowing costs have eased, and supply in key locations has tightened. This combination gives developers confidence that demand will stay healthy, which encourages them to secure land before prices move further. The tender for the Bedok Rise plot highlights this […]

Newton GLS Site Draws 8 Bids, Top Offer by HH Investment at $566m | Strong Demand Signals CCR Market Confidence

Newton GLS Site Draws 8 Bids, Top Offer by HH Investment at $566m | Strong Demand Signals CCR Market Confidence

The first Government Land Sale (GLS) site under the Urban Redevelopment Authority’s (URA) new Newton master plan has attracted strong developer interest, pulling in eight competitive bids when the tender closed on November 11. HH Investment, a Singapore-incorporated firm believed to be linked to Taiwan’s Huang Hsiang Construction Group, topped the tender with a $566.29 […]

More homes are being planned in various locations in the Central Region such as Bukit Timah Turf City. ILLUSTRATION: URA

Maiden plot in Bukit Timah Turf City snags 9 bids as developers jostle for first-mover advantage

The first residential site at Bukit Timah Turf City has attracted strong developer interest, with nine bids submitted during a competitive Government Land Sales (GLS) tender. A consortium led by Frasers Property, Sekisui House and CSC Land Group emerged as the top bidder, offering S$491.5 million or about S$1,410 per square foot per plot ratio […]

Singapore Launches Three Key Residential Sites in Jurong Bukit Timah and Woodlands

Singapore Launches Three Key Residential Sites in Jurong, Bukit Timah, and Woodlands

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) and Housing & Development Board (HDB) have officially released three highly anticipated residential sites for sale under the Confirmed List of the 1H2025 Government Land Sales (GLS) programme. The new plots are located at Lakeside Drive, Dunearn Road (Turf City), and Woodlands Drive 17, with a combined yield of nearly […]

Bukit Timahs Hillcrest Arcadia Up for En Bloc Sale at 920 Million

Bukit Timah’s Hillcrest Arcadia Up for En Bloc Sale at $920 Million

Hillcrest Arcadia, a 99-year leasehold condominium in Bukit Timah, has been put on the market for an en bloc sale at $920 million. This collective sale presents an opportunity to redevelop a prime 4.4-hectare site in one of Singapore’s most sought-after districts. Key Sale Details Location: Hillcrest Arcadia, Bukit Timah Land Size: 442,165 square feet […]

CDL Breaks EC Land Price Record with $782 psf ppr Bid for Woodlands Site

First Two Housing Sites in Bukit Timah Turf City Could Yield 700 Homes

Around 700 homes could soon rise on two newly designated residential parcels of land in Bukit Timah Turf City, based on proposed amendments to the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) master plan. Situated along Dunearn Road and near the Sixth Avenue MRT station, the development aims to meet the demand for centrally located homes. The larger […]

Up to 20,000 homes planned for Turf City, including first Bukit Timah HDB flats in almost 40 years

27 Heritage Structures at Turf City Could Be Preserved; Majority of Two Forested Areas to Be Retained

Two prominent buildings at the former Bukit Timah Turf City stand as important historical markers. The South Grandstand, built in 1933, endured World War II and hosted Queen Elizabeth II in 1972. The North Grandstand, constructed in 1981, is notable for its large cantilevered roof, a symbol of post-independence architecture in Singapore. These grandstands, which […]

Future Keppel housing area. Source: HDB

Homes in more central areas, coastal protection among URA proposals for 2025 Draft Masterplan

The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has unveiled several proposals for its upcoming 2025 Draft Masterplan, which will guide Singapore’s land use and development plans for the next 10 to 15 years. Among the key proposals are: Centralized Housing: Plans include the development of a diverse mix of public and private housing in more central locations, […]