Nan Fung Plaza

photo of podium
photo of noise barrier
Category Information
Target of Protection
Residents in Nan Fung Plaza , Tseung Kwan O
Total Number of Flats
1614
Major Noise Sources
Wan Po Road and Pui Shing Road
Environmental Gain
All the flats comply with the road traffic noise criterion
Year of Completion
1999
Noise Mitigation Measures adopted:
Building layout/orientation
innovative layout and architectural fin
photo of innovative layout and architectural fin

Major Noise SourceMajor Noise Source

Target of ProtectionTarget of Protection

innovative layoutInnovative Layout

podiumPodium

noise barrierNoise barrier

Architectural FinArchitectural Fin

Innovative Layout: Fixed glazing at facades of Block 1 and Block 2 facing the noise source
Noise Reduction: About 1-3 dB(A)
Podium
podium
photo of podium

Major Noise SourceMajor Noise Source

Target of ProtectionTarget of Protection

innovative layoutInnovative Layout

podiumPodium

noise barrierNoise barrier

Architectural FinArchitectural Fin

Height of Podium: 15m high
Noise Reduction: About 2-5 dB(A)
Vertical Barrier
vertical barrier
photo of vertical barrier

Major Noise SourceMajor Noise Source

Target of ProtectionTarget of Protection

innovative layoutInnovative Layout

podiumPodium

noise barrierNoise barrier

Architectural FinArchitectural Fin

Dimension of Cantilevered Barrier: 5m high
Materials Selection: Transparent panels
Noise Reduction: About 5 dB(A)
Architectural Fin
architectural fin
photo of architectural fin

Major Noise SourceMajor Noise Source

Target of ProtectionTarget of Protection

innovative layoutInnovative Layout

podiumPodium

noise barrierNoise barrier

Architectural FinArchitectural Fin

Architectural Fin: Concrete vertical fins ( 1m wide ) on facades of Block 1 and Block 2
Noise Reduction: About 2-3 dB(A)