CommercialRESIDENTIALDistrict 22 · Jurong West

488 Jurong West Avenue 1

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 10 November 2026
Quick Summary

488 Jurong West Avenue 1 is a commercial building in District 22 · Jurong West, on land zoned RESIDENTIAL under the URA Master Plan with a gross plot ratio of 2.8. ACRA records 8 live company registrations at this address.

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What are the key facts about 488 Jurong West Avenue 1?

Key takeaway488 Jurong West Avenue 1 is a commercial building in District 22 · Jurong West, zoned RESIDENTIAL.
Asset class
Commercial
Land-use zone
RESIDENTIAL
Gross plot ratio
2.8
Tenure
Not on record
District / Area
District 22 · Jurong West
Address
—
Land area
1,643 sqm
Completed
1984 (HDB Property Information)
Storeys
12 (HDB Property Information)
Submarket
Suburban
Transactions on record
None recorded
Live listings
None
ACRA registrations
8

No recorded transactions — this building has never generated a strata caveat (typically single-owner or lease-only stock). That is not missing data, and it says nothing about the building's value, occupancy or availability.

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About 488 Jurong West Avenue 1

488 Jurong West Avenue 1 is a mixed-use building in Jurong West (District 22). It is located along Jurong West Avenue 1, Singapore 640488.

Under the URA Master Plan it sits on land zoned residential with a gross plot ratio of 2.8.

It occupies roughly 1,643 sqm of land with about 99,244 sqm of gross floor area.

8 businesses are currently registered at this address with ACRA.

The nearest MRT is Lakeside MRT, 792 m away (about a 12-minute walk). The closest bus stop (Blk 491) is 58 m away (about a 1-minute walk).

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What is 488 Jurong West Avenue 1 zoned as?

Key takeaway488 Jurong West Avenue 1 sits on land zoned RESIDENTIAL with a gross plot ratio of 2.8.
Land-use zone
RESIDENTIAL
Gross plot ratio
2.8

Run the full zoning report for this building →

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What does space at 488 Jurong West Avenue 1 rent for?

Key takeawayNo street- or building-level rent is published here. Across District 22 retail, retail space rented at a median of $24.06 psf a month in 2026Q3, with the middle half of leases between $21.16 and $31.40. That is not this building's own rent, and never a quote for a particular unit.

Retail space — District 22 retail

Region band · 2026Q3
25th pct
$21.16
$227.76 psm
Median
$24.06
$258.98 psm
75th pct
$31.40
$338.03 psm

S$ per sq ft per month

A REGION BAND — URA's grid for the whole district or location, not this street or building. Say "across <district/location>, …", never that this building rents for it. The middle of URA's retail grid for District 22 across every floor and size band — a ground-floor shop and an upper-floor unit sit at very different points in it.

Source: URA REALIS retail rental analysis (district × floor × size grid).

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Market context around 488 Jurong West Avenue 1

Key takeawayBrokers' retail figures for this part of Singapore — a broker's market figure, not this building's rent.
CBRE, 2Q 2026
  • Suburban: Rent S$32.95 psf/mth
Singapore Figures Q2 2026
Cushman & Wakefield, 2Q 2026
  • Suburban: Rent S$33.36 psf/mth · Vacancy 5.7% (1Q 2026) · Planned / under construction 1.53m sq ft
Singapore Retail MarketBeat Q2 2026

Official series (URA, 2026Q3): Retail vacancy rate (Whole Island) 6.5 (-0.4 pp on the year) · Retail rental index (Central Region) 81.2 (+1.4% on the year).

Brokers draw submarkets and grades differently; each figure is the broker's own, for its own area, cited to its report. Rents are per square foot per month.

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What's been approved at 488 Jurong West Avenue 1?

Key takeawayURA's planning decisions at 488 Jurong West Avenue 1 since 2000 are below. This is the building's planning history, not today's approved use of any unit: confirm a unit's approved use with URA before signing.
  1. 9 Nov 2015Approved
    Additions & alterations

    Proposed additions & alterations to the public housing development to blocks 484-491 at jurong west avenue 1 (home improvement programme)

Source: URA planning decisions (URA Data Service), matched to this building by address or land lot. A past approval can lapse (a temporary permission) and belongs to the unit it names. The authoritative approved use of a unit comes from URA's Enquiry on Approved Use of Premises (S$54.50 per unit).

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What do commercial rents run near 488 Jurong West Avenue 1?

Key takeawayURA publishes contracted-rent percentile grids quarterly (latest: 2026Q3) — the benchmark evidence an asking rent should be weighed against.

Retail rents — District 22 ($ psm/month, 2026Q3)

Floor level · size band25th pctMedian75th pct
Level 1 · 30 & Below$379.34$440.82$501.61
Level 2 & 3 · 30 & Below$534.57$649.77$695.64
B1 & Below · 30 & Below$340.18$351.50$406.30
Level 4 & Above · >30 - 100$173.95$184.20$247.42
Level 2 & 3 · >30 - 100$172.69$226.29$338.03
B1 & Below · >30 - 100$227.85$286.51$380.67
Level 1 · >30 - 100$193.37$300.00$462.95
Level 4 & Above · >100 - 300$244.42$257.83$264.05

URA REALIS rental-contract percentiles for the district/location — an area benchmark, not this building's own rents. Office and retail are dimensioned differently and are never mixed.

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What is near 488 Jurong West Avenue 1?

Key takeawayThe nearest MRT/LRT is Lakeside MRT, about 792 m away.

Getting around

Amenities nearby

Blk 491 · 58 mSunshine Family Clinic · 71 mEducational Institution · 120 mCold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd · 148 mJurong Green Community Club · 186 mPlace Of Worship · 462 mJurong Polyclinic · 508 mLakeside MRT Exit C · 728 mBlk 347 Jurong East Ave 1 · 736 mBusiness Park · 1.3 km

Straight-line distances. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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Getting there and parking at 488 Jurong West Avenue 1

Key takeawayThe nearest station is Lakeside (EW26), 729 m away — a busy station, with about 71,000 taps in and out on an average weekday. 12 public car parks are within 500 m.
Foot traffic: busier than 39% of retail buildings

nearest MRT/LRT Lakeside (EW26) 729 m, about 71,000 taps a weekday; 1 more station within 1 km; bus stops within 400 m: 8, about 25,000 taps a weekday; Jurong West: 45,571 resident workers (Census 2020, by workplace); about 62,000 residents within 1 km (June 2026); 0 other malls within 1 km. Ranked against 12,856 retail buildings by PropKaki's model: a relative score, not a footfall count.

A relative score from PropKaki's model (station and bus taps nearby, workers and residents around, and competing malls), not a count of people.

Stations within 1 km

  • Lakeside (EW26)729 m · about 71,000 weekday taps
  • Chinese Garden (EW25)998 m · about 29,000 weekday taps

Taps are fare-card taps in and out at the station's gates on an average weekday (Jul 2026 to Sep 2026) — people passing through, not visitors to 488 Jurong West Avenue 1. Transfers between lines don't tap, so interchanges read low.

Bus

8 bus stops within 400 m, with about 25,000 boardings and alightings on an average weekday.

Public car parks within 500 m

  • Blk 484-491 Jurong West Avenue 1 (HDB)66 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 370 car lots
  • Blk 499 Jurong West Street 41 (HDB)131 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · gantry 4.5 m · 63 car lots
  • Blk 474-477 Jurong West Street 41 (HDB)165 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · gantry 4.5 m · 190 car lots
  • Blk 417/422 Jurong West Street 42 (HDB)193 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · gantry 4.5 m · 212 car lots
  • Blk 492-496 Jurong West Street 41 (HDB)209 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · gantry 4.5 m · 184 car lots

HDB season (car): Tier 1 $80/month (a resident's or registered HDB shop/industrial tenant's first car); Tier 2 (other cars, non-residents) $90 Rest of Island, $150 Designated Area, $165 Restricted Zone (surface). Which zone this car park is in is not published as data.

Nearest URA season parking: Chin Bee Road Area, 2.8 km away, S$90/month.

Public car parks only, by straight-line distance, with the operator's published rates. 488 Jurong West Avenue 1's own car park, if it has one, and its charges are not in the open data.

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How many companies are registered at 488 Jurong West Avenue 1?

Key takeawayACRA records 8 live company registrations at this address, 4 of them in the last three years.
Live registrations
8
Registered last 3 years
4
Most common type
Sole Proprietorship/ Partnership

Company REGISTRATIONS at this address (ACRA), not a tenancy schedule. Registration does not mean the company physically occupies space here, and a low count does not mean the building is empty. Do not describe this as occupancy or vacancy.

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Frequently asked questions about 488 Jurong West Avenue 1

Where is 488 Jurong West Avenue 1?⌄

488 Jurong West Avenue 1 is at Jurong West Avenue 1, Singapore 640488, in the Jurong West planning area.

What is 488 Jurong West Avenue 1 zoned as?⌄

488 Jurong West Avenue 1 sits on land zoned residential under the URA Master Plan, with a gross plot ratio of 2.8.

Have there been any recorded transactions at 488 Jurong West Avenue 1?⌄

No caveats have been lodged for 488 Jurong West Avenue 1 in the URA records we track. That is common for buildings held by a single owner, which never generate strata transactions.

What is the nearest MRT station to 488 Jurong West Avenue 1?⌄

Lakeside MRT is the closest, 792 m away (about a 12-minute walk).

How many businesses are registered at 488 Jurong West Avenue 1?⌄

8 businesses are currently registered at this address with ACRA. That is a measure of registered addresses, not of how many businesses physically occupy the building.

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