It was developed by Cheung Kong Limited, and Hutchison Whampoa Limited. As the grantee of the lot, MTR Corporation was retained as the property manager overseeing the estate.
Description
Grantee of the lot: MTR Corporation
Architect: Hsin Yieh Architects & Engineers Ltd 興業建築師
Landscape Architect: Belt Collins HK Ltd.
Site: Site 5, Tung Chung Town Centre
Site Area: 6.79 ha
Zoning: Comprehensive Development Area “CDA”
''Total GFA: ''
Domestic : 407,300 m?
''
Non-domestic : ''
5,000 m?
350 m?
500 m?
379 m?
3,800 m?
''No. of Blocks: ''
13
56
''No. of Storeys:''
50-52
4
''No. of Units:''
5,300
56
''
No. of Car Parking Spaces:''
1,090
125
''
No. of Loading/Unloading Bays:''
14
6
Summary of developments
High-rise Towers
There are 13 high-rise towers in total. Each phase has special names for their respective towers. There is no block 4, for reasons of superstition.
In Phase I during 2003 four towers were released; Monterey Cove 1, 2, 3, 5. Phase II released in 2004 had Albany Cove 6, 7, 8. In 2005, completion of four more towers including Carmel 9, 10, 11, 12 in Phase III. The name of Phase IV is omitted as taboo in Cantonese.
Phase V finished in 2007 conclude with the last two towers, Crystal Cove 15, 16.
All towers are about 170.0 m high and are 54 stories except for Monterey Cove 1 and Albany Cover 6. Apartment sizes range from 636 to 1,295 sq ft. Floor-to-floor height measures up to 9 ft. 7 in. All units have balconies, except for those on 33rd floor and below in phase 1.
Garden Houses
According to the latest amendment plan, a total of 56 houses will be built. Each house is 4-storey high and size from 3,000 sq ft to 3,800 sq ft each, attached with private ground garden. The original plan was to build 10 low-rise buildings as be part of Phase VI.
Clubhouse
Under Construction.
Caribbean Bazaar Shopping Arcade
Retail Floor Area : 4,996 m?.
Wet Market Floor Area: 508 m?
In 2005, the Lands Department issued a Waiver to allow the Wet market to be combined as part of the supermarket.
Shops include among others, , Watson's, 7-Eleven, and Circle K.
Construction
;Foundations
*Main Contractor: Chun Wo Foundations Limited
*Date of Completion: October 2000
*Contract sum: HK$217,000,000
;Phase 1
* Main Contractor: China Overseas
* Date of Completion : December 2002
* Declared Building Cost: HK$1,060,000,000
;Phase 2
* Main Contractor: Hong Kong Construction
* Date of Completion : September 2004
* Declared Building Cost: HK$975,000,000 including the three-level podium from Tower 6 to Tower 16, the shopping arcade, car park and clubhouse.
;Covered Walkway & Footbridge
* Date of Completion : April 2005
* Declared Building Cost: HK$32,000,000
;Phase 3
* Main Contractor: Paul Y-ITC
* Date of Completion : July 2005
* Declared Building Cost: HK$679,700,000
;Clubhouse
* Main Contractor:
* Date of Completion : July 2006
* Declared Building Cost: HK$67,181,223
;Phase 4
* Main Contractor: Paul Y-ITC
* Date of Completion : September 2006
* Declared Building Cost: HK$307,000,000
Surrounding area
Neighbor residential estates in Tung Chung
*Coastal Skyline
*Seaview Crescent
*Tung Chung Crescent
*Yat Tung Estate
*Fu Tung Estate
Schools
There are two local schools in the area. Ho Yu College and Ho Yu School.
Shopping
* Fu Tung Shopping Centre
* Yat Tung Shopping Centre - the first and second phase was completed in March 2001 and May 2002 respectively, providing supermarkets, services, and a number of eating outlets.
* Citygate Outlet - constructed in the glass and steel style of the Hong Kong International Airport, contains 500,000 square feet of shopping, entertainment, and food outlets spread across five floors.
Transportation
Caribbean Coast is connected by a free residents' shuttle service to the on the Tung Chung Line of the MTR.
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