Land Registry releases new Street Index and New Territories Lot/Address Cross Reference Table

     The Land Registry (LR) announced today (May 1) that compact discs for the 53rd edition of the Index of Streets, House Numbers and Lots in Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Kowloon (Street Index), and the 22nd edition of the New Territories Lot/Address Cross Reference Table (CRT) have been released. The discs facilitate searches of land records of urban and the New Territories properties by correlating property addresses, building names or lot numbers.

     The new edition of the Street Index features 368 amendments to the last edition, with nine new streets and 29 new lots/sections/subsections added. In the latest edition of the CRT, 1 035 amendments have been made and 19 new streets and 690 new lots/sections/subsections have been added.

     The new editions of the Street Index and CRT compact discs cost $370 each. Licences for using them on computer networks are also available for sale. The respective licence fees are $2,960 for computer networks linked to less than 50 terminals and $5,920 if linked to 50 terminals or more.

     Members of the public who wish to purchase the compact discs and the licences may submit a completed order form by post or in person to the LR's Customer Centre (19/F, Queensway Government Offices (QGO), 66 Queensway, Hong Kong) or the LR's Street Index and CRT Help Desk (Unit 1202, 12/F, One Kowloon, 1 Wang Yuen Street, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon) or deposit it in the drop-in box located near the Information Counter on the Deck Floor of the High Block of QGO. The form can be obtained at the LR's website (www.landreg.gov.hk), by fax by calling the customer service hotline at 3105 0000, or at the LR's Customer Centre, the New Territories Search Offices and the Street Index and CRT Help Desk. 

     Given the latest situation of COVID-19, to achieve social distancing and to reduce the risk of the spread of the virus, members of the public are encouraged to obtain order forms online or by calling the customer service hotline and submit completed application forms by post or use the drop-in box as much as possible.

     An online version of the new Street Index and CRT is also available for free browsing on the LR's website (www.landreg.gov.hk) or through the hyperlink on the Integrated Registration Information System Online Services (www.iris.gov.hk).

     For enquiries, please call the Street Index and CRT help desk or the Customer Service Manager of the LR at 3105 0000.