Po Leung Kuk Lee Shau Kee Youth Oasis (Youth Oasis) is one of the seven Youth Hostel Scheme (YHS) launched by the Government in the 2011-12 Policy Address, which aiming to unleash the potential of under-utilized sites held by non-government organization and to meet the aspirations of some working youth in having their own living spaces.
The Youth Oasis is a 27 storeys building located at 18 Tai Shu Ha Road West, Yuen Long. The site occupies an area of 6 118 m2 with total construction floor area (CFA) about 41 159 m2. The building tower comprises a non-domestic portion (From B/F to 1/F) providing library, reading room, multi-purpose room, outdoor basketball court, kitchen, terrace garden and basement car-park; and the domestic portion above (from 2/F to 25/F) provides total 1680 bedspaces including communal kitchen and laundry room on each floor to accommodate working youth aged between 18 to 30.
Year
2022/23
Prize
Finalist in HKIA Award of Hong Kong - Residential Building
Architect(s)
P&T Architects Ltd.
