IndustrialBUSINESS 1LeaseholdDistrict 23 · Bukit Batok

Excel Building

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 8 November 2026Data through Feb 2007
Quick Summary

Excel Building is a industrial building in District 23 · Bukit Batok, on land zoned BUSINESS 1 under the URA Master Plan with a gross plot ratio of 2.5. It is leasehold. 4 transactions are on record since 1995, most recently in Feb 2007. 2 units are currently listed for rent. ACRA records 18 live company registrations at this address.

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What are the key facts about Excel Building?

Key takeawayExcel Building is a industrial building in District 23 · Bukit Batok, zoned BUSINESS 1, held leasehold.
Asset class
Industrial
Land-use zone
BUSINESS 1
Gross plot ratio
2.5
Tenure
Leasehold
District / Area
District 23 · Bukit Batok
Address
521 Bukit Batok Street 23
Land area
9,724 sqm
Completed
Not on record
Storeys
Not on record
Owner
Mapletree Logistics Trust (SGX filings)
Net lettable area
153,160 sq ft (the owner's annual report (as filed on SGX))
Estate (JTC)
Bukit Batok Industrial Park A
Listed as
Warehouse, Light Industrial (B1)
Transactions on record
4 (records start 1995)
Live listings
2
ACRA registrations
18
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Who owns Excel Building, and what is it valued at?

Key takeawayExcel Building is owned by Mapletree Logistics Trust, a REIT listed on SGX. The figures below come from its own SGX filings, each with its date. A valuation is an independent valuer's opinion for the owner's accounts, not a sale price.
521 Bukit Batok Street 23
Valued at S$30.1 million as at 31 Mar 2026, by Savills Valuation and Professional Services (S) Pte Ltd.
521 Bukit Batok Street 23: Mapletree Logistics Trust's annual report (2025)
Occupancy
58% (as of 31 Mar 2026)
Land tenure
30+30 years

Source: the owners' own filings on SGX — notices of valuation of real assets, acquisition and divestment announcements, and annual reports. Facts only, each with its date; a valuation is not a sale price, and occupancy and WALE are as of the date shown. Only REITs and SGX-listed companies file these: a building with a private owner shows no owner here.

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About Excel Building

Excel Building is an industrial building in Bukit Batok (District 23). It is located along Bukit Batok Street 23, Singapore 659544.

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 0 years left to run. A tail that short materially narrows the pool of banks willing to finance a purchase. It sits on about 9,724 sqm of land with roughly 24,310 sqm of gross floor area.

4 transactions have been recorded here, at a median of S$148 psf. The most recent was in February 2007.

Across JTC's rental returns for Bukit Batok Street 23, the median rent for industrial space on this street works out to about S$1.75 psf per month over 98 observations. Observed medians on the street span S$0.85 to S$2.40 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 4.8 km away. The closest business-park zone is about 1.5 km away. The closest bus stop (SBST Bt Batok Depot) is 124 m away (about a 2-minute walk).

19 businesses are currently registered at this address with ACRA.

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What is Excel Building zoned as?

Key takeawayExcel Building 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 Excel Building sold for?

Key takeaway4 transactions are on record since 1995, most recently in Feb 2007 — too few to support a median, so the deals themselves are listed instead.
DateUsePriceAreaPSF
Feb 2007Single-user FactoryS$25.40M104,662 sqft$243
Dec 2006Single-user FactoryS$24.10M104,662 sqft$230
Jul 2006Single-user FactoryS$6.80M104,662 sqft$65
Apr 2006Single-user FactoryS$6.80M104,662 sqft$65

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 Excel Building rent for?

Key takeawayNo rent is published for Excel Building itself. On its street, Bukit Batok Street 23, strata factory space rented at a median of $2.50 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 Bukit Batok Street 23

Street level · 2026Q3
25th pct
—
— psm
Median
$2.50
$26.91 psm
75th pct
—
— psm

S$ per sq ft per month (median only published) · median +6.4% on a year earlier

2023Q4 · $22.41 psm2026Q3 · $26.91 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 Excel Building

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 Excel Building

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, 0 new listings appeared and 0 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 Excel Building?

Key takeawayURA has approved 2 changes of use at Excel Building since 2000, most recently in 2022. 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. 11 Aug 2022Approved
    Change of use to warehouse

    Proposed change of use of factory unit #05-XX to warehouse (coldstore)

  2. 16 Jun 2017Renewed
    Continued use as industrial training

    Continued use of part of 5th storey of an existing part 5/part 7-storey single user factory unit #05-XX as industrial training

  3. 23 Jun 2014Approved
    Change of use to industrial training

    Change of use of part of 5th storey of an existing part 5/part 7-storey single user factory unit #05-XX to industrial training on lot 06608t mk05 at 521 bukit batok street 23 (bukit batok planning area)

  4. 29 Dec 2006Approved
    Additions & alterations

    Proposed amendment to approved addition and alteration to existing part 5/part 7-storey single user factory

  5. 19 Oct 2006Approved
    Additions & alterations

    Proposed additions & alterations to the existing part 5/part 7-storey single user factory

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 Bukit Batok Street 23 price?

Key takeawayBukit Batok Street 23's current JTC street rent is S$26.91 psm/month (2026Q3), which against the street's strata sale median works out to an indicative gross yield of 7.2% (6.5% net of property tax).
Strata sales on the street (5y)
52
Street median PSF (strata)
$402
Indicative street yield
7.2% gross
6.5% net of property tax

An INDICATIVE street-level yield, not a yield for any particular unit: the current-quarter JTC street rent divided by the street's strata sale PSF median.

Net deducts the 10% non-residential property tax ONLY — not vacancy, maintenance, agent fees, financing, or the 9% GST on purchase.

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

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What is available at Excel Building right now?

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

For rent (2)

  • Warehouse, Bukit Batok High Ceiling, Storage/ProductionS$69k/mo · 43,002 sqft
  • 521 Bukit Batok Street 23S$36k/mo · 20,839 sqft

Browse every listing at this building →

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What is near Excel Building?

Amenities nearby

SBST Bt Batok Depot · 124 mEducational Institution · 330 mEH Medical Family Clinic (Bukit Batok) · 422 mJurong Community Hospital · 1.4 km

Straight-line distances. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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Getting there and parking at Excel Building

Key takeawayThere is no MRT or LRT station within 1 km; the nearest is Bukit Batok, 1.1 km away. 3 public car parks are within 500 m.
Foot traffic: busier than 61% of industrial buildings

no MRT/LRT within 1 km (nearest Bukit Batok, 1.1 km); bus stops within 400 m: 11, about 12,000 taps a weekday; Bukit Batok: 33,792 resident workers (Census 2020, by workplace); about 36,000 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

11 bus stops within 400 m, with about 12,000 boardings and alightings on an average weekday.

Public car parks within 500 m

  • Blk 291F Bukit Batok Street 24 (HDB)201 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · gantry 2 m
  • Blk 290H Bukit Batok Street 24 (HDB)293 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · gantry 2 m · 951 car lots
  • Blk 292 Bukit Batok East Avenue 6 (HDB)355 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · gantry 2.15 m

HDB season (car): Tier 1 $110/month (a resident's or registered HDB shop/industrial tenant's first car); Tier 2 (other cars, non-residents) $120 Rest of Island, $170 Designated Area, $190 Restricted Zone (sheltered: multi-storey, basement, deck). Industrial-park multi-storey car parks: $110 / $120. Which zone this car park is in is not published as data.

Nearest URA season parking: Hillview Terrace, 1.3 km away, S$90/month.

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

Key takeaway18 live companies (and LLPs and branches; sole proprietors are not counted) list Excel Building as their registered address. These are registered businesses, not who occupies the space.
  • Transportation and storage
    10
  • Manufacturing
    2
  • Construction
    2
  • Information and communications
    2
  • Administrative and support services
    1
  • Financial and insurance
    1
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
    0
  • Wholesale and retail trade
    0
  • Accommodation and food services
    0
  • Other services
    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$18.80 psm/month — an all-time median from 2000 onwards, not a current rent.
Street rent, median
S$18.80 psm/mo
Observed range
S$9.13 – S$25.83

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 Excel Building

Where is Excel Building?⌄

Excel Building is at 521 Bukit Batok Street 23, Singapore 659544, in the Bukit Batok planning area.

What is Excel Building zoned as?⌄

Excel Building 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 Excel Building?⌄

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 Excel Building?⌄

Excel Building 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 Excel Building sold for?⌄

Across 4 recorded transactions, the median is S$148 psf. The latest was in February 2007.

What does industrial space near Excel Building rent for?⌄

JTC's rental returns for Bukit Batok Street 23 put the median at about S$1.75 psf per month. That is a street-level figure from undated snapshots covering all industrial space on Bukit Batok Street 23, not a rent quoted for Excel Building itself.

How many businesses are registered at Excel Building?⌄

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

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