IndustrialLeaseholdDistrict 19 · Hougang

Defu Industrial Park A

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 8 November 2026Data through Sept 2009
Quick Summary

Defu Industrial Park A is a industrial building in District 19 · Hougang. It is leasehold. 2 transactions are on record since 1995, most recently in Sept 2009. ACRA records 0 live company registrations at this address.

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What are the key facts about Defu Industrial Park A?

Key takeawayDefu Industrial Park A is a industrial building in District 19 · Hougang, held leasehold.
Asset class
Industrial
Land-use zone
Not on record
Gross plot ratio
—
Tenure
Leasehold
District / Area
District 19 · Hougang
Address
60 Defu Lane 1
Land area
—
Completed
Not on record
Storeys
Not on record
Estate (JTC)
Defu Industrial Estate
Transactions on record
2 (records start 1995)
Live listings
None
ACRA registrations
0
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About Defu Industrial Park A

Defu Industrial Park A is an industrial estate in Hougang (District 19). It is located along Defu Lane 1, Singapore 539499.

The site is leasehold, with about 0 years left to run. A tail that short materially narrows the pool of banks willing to finance a purchase.

2 transactions have been recorded here, at a median of S$17 psf. The most recent was in September 2009.

Across JTC's rental returns for Defu Lane 1, the median rent for industrial space on this street works out to about S$0.99 psf per month over 1 observations. Observed medians on the street span S$0.99 to S$0.99 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 5.6 km away. The closest business-park zone is about 2.5 km away. The closest bus stop (Bef Defu Ave 2) is 92 m away (about a 1-minute walk).

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What has Defu Industrial Park A sold for?

Key takeaway2 transactions are on record since 1995, most recently in Sept 2009 — too few to support a median, so the deals themselves are listed instead.
DateUsePriceAreaPSF
Sept 2009Single-user FactoryS$1.00M47,152 sqft$21
Sept 2002Single-user FactoryS$600k47,152 sqft$13

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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Market context around Defu Industrial Park A

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 Defu Industrial Park A?

Key takeawayURA has approved 1 change of use at Defu Industrial Park A since 2000, most recently in 2015. 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. 31 Aug 2017Renewed
    Change of use

    Continued use of temporary ancillary worker's dormitory (for 44 workers) in the existing single-storey factory

  2. 10 Jan 2017Renewed
    Change of use

    Continued use of temporary ancillary worker's dormitory (for 44 workers) in the existing single-storey factory

  3. 13 Jan 2016Renewed
    Change of use

    Continued use of temporary ancillary worker's dormitory (for 44 workers) in the existing single-storey factory

  4. 3 Feb 2015Approved
    Change of use to ancillary worker's dormitory

    Proposed change of use of secondary workers' dormitory to ancillary worker's dormitory (for 44 workers) in the existing single-storey factory on lot 03473x mk 22 at 60 defu lane 1 (hougang planning area)

  5. 8 Feb 2012Approved
    Additions & alterations

    Proposed addition of a 20kl diesel skid tank to the existing single storey factory on lot 03473x mk 22 at 60 defu lane 1

  6. 21 Oct 2010Approved
    Additions & alterations

    Proposed additions & alterations of the existing single storey factory and change of use from factory on part of 1st storey and ancillary office on mezzanine floor to temporary secondary workers’ dormitory (for 50 workers)

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 is near Defu Industrial Park A?

Amenities nearby

Bef Defu Ave 2 · 92 mKeystone Family Clinic · 833 mEducational Institution · 1.0 km

Straight-line distances. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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Getting there and parking at Defu Industrial Park A

Key takeawayThere is no MRT or LRT station within 1 km; the nearest is Hougang, 1.5 km away. 5 public car parks are within 500 m.
Foot traffic: busier than 31% of industrial buildings

no MRT/LRT within 1 km (nearest Hougang, 1.5 km); bus stops within 400 m: 3, about 269 taps a weekday; Hougang: 43,772 resident workers (Census 2020, by workplace); about 11,000 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.

Bus

3 bus stops within 400 m, with 269 boardings and alightings on an average weekday.

Public car parks within 500 m

  • Defu Lane 2 (JTC)165 m
  • Tampines Rd Hvp (URA)193 m
  • Defu Lane 3 (JTC)391 m
  • Defu Lane 1 (JTC)404 m
  • Defu Lane 6 (JTC)413 m

Nearest URA season parking: Kaki Bukit Ave 4, 2.6 km away, S$90/month.

Public car parks only, by straight-line distance, with the operator's published rates. Defu Industrial Park A'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 Defu Industrial Park A?

Key takeaway0 live companies (and LLPs and branches; sole proprietors are not counted) list Defu Industrial Park A as their registered address. These are registered businesses, not who occupies the space.
  • Wholesale and retail trade
    0
  • Real estate
    0
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
    0
  • Manufacturing
    0
  • Construction
    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$10.69 psm/month — an all-time median from 2000 onwards, not a current rent.
Street rent, median
S$10.69 psm/mo
Observed range
S$10.69 – S$10.69

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 Defu Industrial Park A

Where is Defu Industrial Park A?⌄

Defu Industrial Park A is at 60 Defu Lane 1, Singapore 539499, in the Hougang planning area.

What is the tenure of Defu Industrial Park A?⌄

Defu Industrial Park A is leasehold. About 0 years remain on the lease. Financing gets harder below roughly 30 years, so factor that into any purchase.

What have units at Defu Industrial Park A sold for?⌄

Across 2 recorded transactions, the median is S$17 psf. The latest was in September 2009.

What does industrial space near Defu Industrial Park A rent for?⌄

JTC's rental returns for Defu Lane 1 put the median at about S$0.99 psf per month. That is a street-level figure from undated snapshots covering all industrial space on Defu Lane 1, not a rent quoted for Defu Industrial Park A itself.

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