IndustrialBUSINESS 1LeaseholdDistrict 13 · Toa Payoh

457 Macpherson Road

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 8 November 2026Data through Aug 2010
Quick Summary

457 Macpherson Road is a industrial building in District 13 · Toa Payoh, on land zoned BUSINESS 1 under the URA Master Plan with a gross plot ratio of 2.5. It is leasehold with roughly 38 years remaining. 2 transactions are on record since 1995, most recently in Aug 2010. ACRA records 22 live company registrations at this address.

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What are the key facts about 457 Macpherson Road?

Key takeaway457 Macpherson Road is a industrial building in District 13 · Toa Payoh, zoned BUSINESS 1, held leasehold.
Asset class
Industrial
Land-use zone
BUSINESS 1
Gross plot ratio
2.5
Tenure
Leasehold
District / Area
District 13 · Toa Payoh
Address
457 Macpherson Road
Land area
—
Completed
Not on record
Storeys
Not on record
Estate (JTC)
Kampong Ampat Industrial Estate
Transactions on record
2 (records start 1995)
Live listings
None
ACRA registrations
22
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About 457 Macpherson Road

457 Macpherson Road is an industrial property in Toa Payoh (District 13). It is located along Macpherson Road, Singapore 368175.

Under the URA Master Plan the site is zoned Business 1 with a gross plot ratio of 2.5. Business 1 zoning covers clean and light industry with a nuisance buffer of 50 m.

The site is leasehold, with about 38 years left to run.

2 transactions have been recorded here, at a median of S$402 psf. The most recent was in August 2010.

Across JTC's rental returns for Macpherson Road, the median rent for industrial space on this street works out to about S$1.65 psf per month over 106 observations. Observed medians on the street span S$0.75 to S$3.23 psf per month. These are street-level figures from undated JTC snapshots, not a rent quoted for this property.

The nearest port or airport land is about 7.0 km away. The closest business-park zone is about 872 m away. The nearest MRT is Mattar MRT, 630 m away (about a 10-minute walk). The closest bus stop (Aft Jln Belangkas) is 59 m away (about a 1-minute walk).

22 businesses are currently registered at this address with ACRA.

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What is 457 Macpherson Road zoned as?

Key takeaway457 Macpherson Road sits on land zoned BUSINESS 1 with a gross plot ratio of 2.5.
Land-use zone
BUSINESS 1
Gross plot ratio
2.5

Run the full zoning report for this building →

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What has 457 Macpherson Road sold for?

Key takeaway2 transactions are on record since 1995, most recently in Aug 2010 — too few to support a median, so the deals themselves are listed instead.
DateUsePriceAreaPSF
Aug 2010Single-user FactoryS$4.00M7,201 sqft$555
May 2002Single-user FactoryS$1.80M7,201 sqft$250

URA/JTC records from 1995 — that is where the record starts, not when the building was built. Strata and land deals can mix in one building's history; compare like with like. sqm ↔ sq ft converter

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What does space at 457 Macpherson Road rent for?

Key takeawayNo rent is published for 457 Macpherson Road itself. On its street, Macpherson Road, strata factory space rented at a median of $2.39 psf a month in 2026Q3. That is not this building's own rent, and never a quote for a particular unit.

Strata factory space on Macpherson Road

Street level · 2026Q3
25th pct
—
— psm
Median
$2.39
$25.76 psm
75th pct
—
— psm

S$ per sq ft per month (median only published) · median +9% on a year earlier

2023Q4 · $24.02 psm2026Q3 · $25.76 psm median

This is the MEDIAN of JTC-published rents across leases on this street in the stated quarter, not the asking or contracted rent of any particular unit. Streets with too few leases are suppressed by JTC and appear as no value -- suppressed is not zero.

Source: JTC J-SPACE, rental of industrial space by street.

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Market context around 457 Macpherson Road

Key takeawayBrokers' industrial figures for Singapore as a whole — a broker's market figure, not this building's rent.
CBRE, 2Q 2026 (island-wide)
  • Factory (ground floor): Rent S$1.81 psf/mth
  • Factory (upper floor): Rent S$1.41 psf/mth
  • Prime logistics: Rent S$1.87 psf/mth · Capital value S$245 psf · Net yield 6.5%
  • Warehouse (ground floor): Rent S$1.91 psf/mth
  • Warehouse (upper floor): Rent S$1.39 psf/mth
Singapore Figures Q2 2026
Cushman & Wakefield, 2Q 2026 (island-wide)
  • Factory - Ground Floor: Rent S$1.79 psf/mth
  • Factory - Upper Floor: Rent S$1.57 psf/mth
  • High-Tech: Rent S$3.56 psf/mth
  • Prime Logistics - Ground Floor: Rent S$1.92 psf/mth
  • Prime Logistics - Upper Floor: Rent S$1.74 psf/mth
  • Warehouse - Ground Floor: Rent S$1.81 psf/mth
  • Warehouse - Upper Floor: Rent S$1.49 psf/mth
Singapore Industrial MarketBeat Q2 2026

Official series (JTC, 2026Q3): Multiple-User Factory occupancy (island-wide) 90.3% (-0.7 pp on the year) · Single-User Factory occupancy (island-wide) 89.1% (0 pp on the year) · Warehouse occupancy (island-wide) 89.7% (+0.1 pp 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 457 Macpherson Road?

Key takeawayURA's planning decisions at 457 Macpherson Road 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.
F&B and nightlife here

URA does not approve new eating houses (restaurants, coffee shops, cafes) here; an existing one's permission may be renewed.

Per URA circular DC23-08, Appendix A (2 Oct 2023: no new eating houses in shophouses on listed stretches). A planning guideline for the area, not a decision on any unit; it applies to new eating houses and bars, not to one already approved.

  1. 30 Oct 2018Approved
    Additions & alterations

    Regularisation of gfa and proposed amendment to addition/alteration to the existing 7-storey single user light industrial development involving alteration to the building on lot 10683k mk 24 at 457 machperson road

  2. 14 Jun 2018Approved
    Additions & alterations

    Proposed addition/alteration to the existing 7-storey single user light industrial development involving alteration to the building on lot 10683k mk 24 at 457 machperson road

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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How does Macpherson Road price?

Strata sales on the street (5y)
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Too few strata sales on this street to support a median — the count is shown without one.

Street figures cover strata deals only — land and strata PSF are not comparable.

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What is near 457 Macpherson Road?

Key takeawayThe nearest MRT/LRT is Mattar MRT, about 630 m away.

Getting around

Amenities nearby

Aft Jln Belangkas · 59 mHealthlink Medical Clinic & Surgery · 365 mEducational Institution · 552 mMattar MRT Exit A · 587 mBlk 80 Circuit Road · 702 mBusiness Park · 872 m

Straight-line distances. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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Getting there and parking at 457 Macpherson Road

Key takeawayThe nearest station is Mattar (DT25), 587 m away — a quiet station, with 9,848 taps in and out on an average weekday. 20 public car parks are within 500 m; the cheapest URA season parking nearby is S$90 a month.
Foot traffic: busier than 89% of industrial buildings

nearest MRT/LRT Mattar (DT25) 587 m, about 9,848 taps a weekday; 2 more stations within 1 km; bus stops within 400 m: 4, about 4,567 taps a weekday; Toa Payoh: 53,749 resident workers (Census 2020, by workplace); about 42,000 residents within 1 km (June 2026). Ranked against 8,225 industrial 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), not a count of people.

Stations within 1 km

  • Mattar (DT25)587 m · 9,848 weekday taps
  • Tai Seng (CC11)636 m · about 45,000 weekday taps
  • MacPherson (CC10 / DT26)950 m · about 39,000 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 457 Macpherson Road. Transfers between lines don't tap, so interchanges read low.

Bus

4 bus stops within 400 m, with 4,567 boardings and alightings on an average weekday.

Public car parks within 500 m

  • Macpherson Road Area (URA)45 m
    season S$90/month
  • Macpherson Rd (URA)62 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 28 car lots
  • Jln Mesin (URA)91 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 8 car lots
  • Harvey Rd (URA)201 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 8 car lots
  • Upp Aljunied Link Off St (URA)220 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 15 car lots

Public car parks only, by straight-line distance, with the operator's published rates. 457 Macpherson Road's own car park, if it has one, and its charges are not in the open data.

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Who's registered at 457 Macpherson Road?

Key takeaway22 live companies (and LLPs and branches; sole proprietors are not counted) list 457 Macpherson Road as their registered address. These are registered businesses, not who occupies the space.
  • Real estate
    10
  • Wholesale and retail trade
    4
  • Financial and insurance
    3
  • Administrative and support services
    2
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
    1
  • Transportation and storage
    1
  • Information and communications
    1
  • Manufacturing
    0

Registered businesses, not who occupies the space: companies, LLPs and branches whose REGISTERED address is this building (ACRA), by industry. Sole proprietors are not counted; no business is named. ACRA, as of 2026-09-16.

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What does industrial space rent for on this street?

Key takeawayJTC's street-level record shows a median of S$17.70 psm/month — an all-time median from 2000 onwards, not a current rent.
Street rent, median
S$17.70 psm/mo
Observed range
S$8.10 – S$34.72

JTC street medians span 2000 to today and are an all-time level, not today's asking rent; the forward pipeline is a forecast, not committed completions.

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Frequently asked questions about 457 Macpherson Road

Where is 457 Macpherson Road?⌄

457 Macpherson Road is at 457 Macpherson Road, Singapore 368175, in the Toa Payoh planning area.

What is 457 Macpherson Road zoned as?⌄

457 Macpherson Road is zoned Business 1 under the URA Master Plan, with a gross plot ratio of 2.5. Business 1 zoning covers clean and light industry with a nuisance buffer of 50 m.

What kind of business can operate at 457 Macpherson Road?⌄

Business 1 zoning covers clean and light industry with a nuisance buffer of 50 m. The specific trade still has to be approved, so check the permissible-use list for your activity.

What is the tenure of 457 Macpherson Road?⌄

457 Macpherson Road is leasehold. About 38 years remain on the lease.

What have units at 457 Macpherson Road sold for?⌄

Across 2 recorded transactions, the median is S$402 psf. The latest was in August 2010.

What does industrial space near 457 Macpherson Road rent for?⌄

JTC's rental returns for Macpherson Road put the median at about S$1.65 psf per month. That is a street-level figure from undated snapshots covering all industrial space on Macpherson Road, not a rent quoted for 457 Macpherson Road itself.

What is the nearest MRT station to 457 Macpherson Road?⌄

Mattar MRT is the closest, 630 m away (about a 10-minute walk).

How many businesses are registered at 457 Macpherson Road?⌄

22 businesses are currently registered at this address with ACRA. That counts registered addresses, not physical occupiers.

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