IndustrialRESIDENTIALFreeholdDistrict 12 · Novena

Colourscan

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

Colourscan is a industrial building in District 12 · Novena, on land zoned RESIDENTIAL under the URA Master Plan with a gross plot ratio of 2.8. It is freehold. 1 transaction is on record since 1995, most recently in May 2010. 2 units are currently listed for rent. ACRA records 9 live company registrations at this address.

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What are the key facts about Colourscan?

Key takeawayColourscan is a industrial building in District 12 · Novena, zoned RESIDENTIAL, held freehold.
Asset class
Industrial
Land-use zone
RESIDENTIAL
Gross plot ratio
2.8
Tenure
Freehold
District / Area
District 12 · Novena
Address
21 Kim Keat Road
Land area
3,024 sqm
Completed
Not on record
Storeys
21 (© OpenStreetMap contributors)
Transactions on record
1 (records start 1995)
Live listings
2
ACRA registrations
9
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About Colourscan

Colourscan is a mixed-use building in Novena (District 12). It is located along Kim Keat Road, Singapore 328805.

Under the URA Master Plan the site is zoned Residential with a gross plot ratio of 2.8.

The site is freehold. It sits on about 3,024 sqm of land with roughly 8,466 sqm of gross floor area.

1 transaction has been recorded here, at a median of S$1,109 psf. The most recent was in May 2010.

Across JTC's rental returns for Kim Keat Road, the median rent for industrial space on this street works out to about S$2.80 psf per month over 82 observations. Observed medians on the street span S$0.15 to S$3.90 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 6.0 km away. The closest business-park zone is about 4.0 km away. The nearest MRT is Toa Payoh MRT Exit A, 982 m away (about a 15-minute walk). The closest bus stop (Bef Kim Keat Lane) is 93 m away (about a 1-minute walk).

14 businesses are currently registered at this address with ACRA.

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What is Colourscan zoned as?

Key takeawayColourscan sits on land zoned RESIDENTIAL with a gross plot ratio of 2.8.
Land-use zone
RESIDENTIAL
Gross plot ratio
2.8

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What has Colourscan sold for?

Key takeaway1 transaction is on record since 1995, most recently in May 2010 — too few to support a median, so the deals themselves are listed instead.
DateUsePriceAreaPSF
May 2010Single-user FactoryS$36.09M32,544 sqft$1,109

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 Colourscan rent for?

Key takeawayNo rent is published for Colourscan itself. On its street, Kim Keat Road, strata factory space rented at a median of $3.92 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 Kim Keat Road

Street level · 2026Q3
25th pct
—
— psm
Median
$3.92
$42.24 psm
75th pct
—
— psm

S$ per sq ft per month (median only published) · median +9.3% on a year earlier

2023Q2 · $28.52 psm2026Q3 · $42.24 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 Colourscan

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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How fast units move at Colourscan

Key takeawayBased on listings we track, as of our last check on 28 Aug 2026: 2 units for rent.

Rent: between 6 Aug 2026 and 28 Aug 2026, 1 new listing appeared and 1 came off (sold, let or withdrawn). Days on market: not enough history yet — we began tracking on 6 Aug 2026.

One count per unit, however many agents list it. Asking prices are not tracked over time, so price cuts are not shown.

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What's been approved at Colourscan?

Key takeawayURA's planning decisions at Colourscan 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. 5 Dec 2014ApprovedFloor 21
    Additions & alterations

    Proposed additions & alterations involving addition of cover over approved open to sky balcony for units #21-XX & #21-XX of existing 21-storey residential flat development

  2. 17 Mar 2000Approved
    Additions & alterations

    Proposed additions and alterations to existing part 6/7 storey multiple user light industrial factory building

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 Kim Keat Road price?

Strata sales on the street (5y)
3

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 available at Colourscan right now?

Key takeaway2 units are currently listed at Colourscan. One row per unit; several agents often market the same unit.

For rent (2)

  • Kim Keat RoadS$6k/mo · 1,200 sqft
  • F&B/Shop space on Kim Keat Road for RentS$4k/mo · 538 sqft

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What is near Colourscan?

Amenities nearby

Bef Kim Keat Lane · 93 mmydoctor@Balestier · 236 mBlks 91/92 Whampoa Drive # · 241 mEducational Institution · 570 mRen Ci Community Hospital · 841 mToa Payoh MRT Exit A · 982 m

Straight-line distances. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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Getting there and parking at Colourscan

Key takeawayThe nearest station is Toa Payoh (NS19), 982 m away — a busy station, with about 76,000 taps in and out on an average weekday. 27 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 Toa Payoh (NS19) 982 m, about 76,000 taps a weekday; bus stops within 400 m: 10, about 16,000 taps a weekday; Novena: 42,829 resident workers (Census 2020, by workplace); about 63,000 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

  • Toa Payoh (NS19)982 m · about 76,000 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 Colourscan. Transfers between lines don't tap, so interchanges read low.

Bus

10 bus stops within 400 m, with about 16,000 boardings and alightings on an average weekday.

Public car parks within 500 m

  • Lor Ampas (URA)87 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 5 car lots
  • Blk 76/77 Lorong Limau (HDB)162 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · gantry 3 m · 127 car lots
  • Kim Keat Close (URA)183 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · season S$90/month · 22 car lots
  • Jln Ampas (URA)216 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 18 car lots
  • Blk 103/104 Jalan Rajah (HDB)256 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 186 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.

Public car parks only, by straight-line distance, with the operator's published rates. Colourscan'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 Colourscan?

Key takeaway9 live companies (and LLPs and branches; sole proprietors are not counted) list Colourscan as their registered address. These are registered businesses, not who occupies the space.
  • Financial and insurance
    2
  • Manufacturing
    1
  • Wholesale and retail trade
    1
  • Construction
    1
  • Accommodation and food services
    1
  • Transportation and storage
    1
  • Real estate
    1
  • Other services
    1
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
    0
  • Information and communications
    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. Homes share this postal code, so some registrations are home-based. 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$30.15 psm/month — an all-time median from 2000 onwards, not a current rent.
Street rent, median
S$30.15 psm/mo
Observed range
S$1.58 – S$42.03

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 Colourscan

Where is Colourscan?⌄

Colourscan is at 21 Kim Keat Road, Singapore 328805, in the Novena planning area.

What is Colourscan zoned as?⌄

Colourscan is zoned Residential under the URA Master Plan, with a gross plot ratio of 2.8.

What is the tenure of Colourscan?⌄

Colourscan is freehold.

What have units at Colourscan sold for?⌄

Across 1 recorded transaction, the median is S$1,109 psf. The latest was in May 2010.

What does industrial space near Colourscan rent for?⌄

JTC's rental returns for Kim Keat Road put the median at about S$2.80 psf per month. That is a street-level figure from undated snapshots covering all industrial space on Kim Keat Road, not a rent quoted for Colourscan itself.

What is the nearest MRT station to Colourscan?⌄

Toa Payoh MRT Exit A is the closest, 982 m away (about a 15-minute walk).

How many businesses are registered at Colourscan?⌄

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

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