Mun Hean Industrial Building
Mun Hean Industrial Building is a industrial building in District 12 · Novena, on land zoned BUSINESS 1 under the URA Master Plan with a gross plot ratio of 2.5. It is freehold. 14 transactions are on record since 1995, at a median S$519 psf, most recently in Jun 2026. 3 units are currently listed for rent. ACRA records 18 live company registrations at this address.
What are the key facts about Mun Hean Industrial Building?
- Asset class
- Industrial
- Land-use zone
- BUSINESS 1
- Gross plot ratio
- 2.5
- Tenure
- Freehold
- District / Area
- District 12 · Novena
- Address
- 53 Kim Keat Road
- Land area
- 3,306 sqm
- Completed
- Not on record
- Storeys
- 4 (© OpenStreetMap contributors)
- Units with a recorded sale
- At least 10
- Transactions on record
- 14 (records start 1995)
- Live listings
- 3
- ACRA registrations
- 18
About Mun Hean Industrial Building
Mun Hean Industrial Building is an industrial building in Novena (District 12). It is located along Kim Keat Road, Singapore 328823.
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 freehold. It sits on about 3,306 sqm of land with roughly 8,265 sqm of gross floor area.
14 transactions have been recorded here, at a median of S$519 psf. The most recent was in June 2026.
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 6.1 km away. The closest business-park zone is about 3.9 km away. The closest bus stop (Opp NKF) is 112 m away (about a 2-minute walk).
17 businesses are currently registered at this address with ACRA.
What is Mun Hean Industrial Building zoned as?
- Land-use zone
- BUSINESS 1
- Gross plot ratio
- 2.5
What has Mun Hean Industrial Building sold for?
| Date | Use | Price | Area | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Multiple-user Factory | S$7.50M | 8,073 sqft | $929 |
| Mar 2025 | Multiple-user Factory | S$2.93M | 3,089 sqft | $950 |
| Aug 2022 | Multiple-user Factory | S$3.50M | 4,069 sqft | $860 |
| Dec 2018 | Multiple-user Factory | S$3.34M | 4,069 sqft | $820 |
| Nov 2013 | Multiple-user Factory | S$1.92M | 3,089 sqft | $622 |
| Dec 2007 | Multiple-user Factory | S$3.00M | 5,791 sqft | $518 |
| Jun 2006 | Multiple-user Factory | S$360k | 1,507 sqft | $239 |
| Apr 2006 | Multiple-user Factory | S$680k | 3,079 sqft | $221 |
| Dec 1996 | Multiple-user Factory | S$1.59M | 3,079 sqft | $515 |
| Mar 1996 | Multiple-user Factory | S$1.60M | 3,079 sqft | $520 |
URA/JTC records from 1995 — that is where the record starts, not when the building was built. Strata and land deals can mix in one building's history; compare like with like. sqm ↔ sq ft converter
What does space at Mun Hean Industrial Building rent for?
Strata factory space on Kim Keat Road
Street level · 2026Q3S$ per sq ft per month (median only published) · median +9.3% on a year earlier
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.
Market context around Mun Hean Industrial Building
- 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
- 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
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.
How fast units move at Mun Hean Industrial Building
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.
What's been approved at Mun Hean Industrial Building?
- 15 Apr 2026RefusedFloor 2Change of use to secondary workers' dormitory
Proposed change of use of units #02-XX and #02-XX to secondary workers' dormitory
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).
How does Kim Keat Road price?
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.
What is available at Mun Hean Industrial Building right now?
For rent (3)
- Mun Hean Industrial BuildingS$3k/mo · 635 sqft
- Mun Hean BuildingS$2k/mo · 635 sqft
- Mun Hean BuildingS$2k/mo · 500 sqft
What is near Mun Hean Industrial Building?
Amenities nearby
Straight-line distances. Source: PropKaki amenities data.
Getting there and parking at Mun Hean Industrial Building
no MRT/LRT within 1 km (nearest Toa Payoh, 1.0 km); bus stops within 400 m: 10, about 21,000 taps a weekday; Novena: 42,829 resident workers (Census 2020, by workplace); about 67,000 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
10 bus stops within 400 m, with about 21,000 boardings and alightings on an average weekday.
Public car parks within 500 m
- Blk 76/77 Lorong Limau (HDB)98 mS$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · gantry 3 m · 127 car lots
- Lor Ampas (URA)126 mS$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 5 car lots
- Blk 111A Saint Michael Bus Terminal (HDB)188 mS$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday
- Blk 78A Lorong Limau (HDB)224 mS$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · gantry 2.15 m · 355 car lots
- Blk 103/104 Jalan Rajah (HDB)228 mS$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. Mun Hean Industrial Building's own car park, if it has one, and its charges are not in the open data.
Who's registered at Mun Hean Industrial Building?
- Wholesale and retail trade7
- Real estate3
- Administrative and support services3
- Construction1
- Professional, scientific and technical services1
- Financial and insurance1
- Manufacturing1
- Health and social services1
- Accommodation and food services0
- Information and communications0
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.
What does industrial space rent for on this street?
- 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.
Frequently asked questions about Mun Hean Industrial Building
Where is Mun Hean Industrial Building?⌄
Mun Hean Industrial Building is at 53 Kim Keat Road, Singapore 328823, in the Novena planning area.
What is Mun Hean Industrial Building zoned as?⌄
Mun Hean Industrial 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 Mun Hean Industrial 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 Mun Hean Industrial Building?⌄
Mun Hean Industrial Building is freehold.
What have units at Mun Hean Industrial Building sold for?⌄
Across 14 recorded transactions, the median is S$519 psf. The latest was in June 2026.
What does industrial space near Mun Hean Industrial Building 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 Mun Hean Industrial Building itself.
How many businesses are registered at Mun Hean Industrial Building?⌄
17 businesses are currently registered at this address with ACRA. That counts registered addresses, not physical occupiers.
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