Quite the same Wikipedia. A road was proposed in 1822 and by 1827, the road reached Sungei Serangoon (Malay for Serangoon River).. Riversails is a condominium located at Upper Serangoon Crescent in District 19. Its name is the pinyin version of Au-kang, a Hokkien and Teochew name meaning ‘river end’, as Hougang is located upstream or at the back of Sungei Serangoon. The source code for the WIKI 2 extension is being checked by specialists of the Mozilla Foundation, Google, and Apple. "I felt very depressed by what I saw at Sungei Serangoon. Housing & Development Board. This beautiful development is surrounded by lush acres of greenery, water features and landscapes. ARTRA is an upcoming private residential project that is located along Alexandra View, Central Region of Singapore.This 99 years leasehold development has a total site area of approximately 0.84 hectares and has a gross plot ratio (GPR) of 4.9. Kingsford Waterway. Labels: Sungei Serangoon. Pasir Ris is a development area situated on the eastern side of Singapore. Monitor lizards and sometimes otters can also be found near the banks. A development perfectly poised between the serenity of the Sungei Serangoon and the lush acres of garden space and water facilities within, WaterBay is where a life of ease begins. Nature is all around and hopefully they will survive well amidst all this frenzy of development nowadays. Kingsford Waterbay is a 99-year leasehold development along Upper Serangoon View. Birds like herons, terns, kingfishers can still be found at the river. Disguished architecturally by the streamlined form of its nine tower blocks and the stunning facades, Kingsford WaterBay is a statement of who you are. 2008. Just better. With the development of new offices at Serangoon Central in future and new industrial developments at Serangoon North, residents of Serangoon can soon expect more opportunities to take up jobs near home and save on commuting time. Sungei Pinang & Serangoon Reservoir A 200 m stretch of the reservoir next to HDB’s housing development, Hougang Capeview, will undergo a makeover to create new community and recreational spaces for the residents and park users. 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Combined with short-term retention of water, the bioswales enable efficient infiltration of surface water and act as an excellent flood control measure. Contract 821 Construction And Completion Of Kim Chuan Depot. Kingsford Waterbay is the latest private residential development along serene Sungei Serangoon featured by 250 meter long linear pool. Size: 24,620.5 sqm; Country: Singapore; Category: Residential Previous Project Next Project . A number of development projects at Sungei Serangoon had been carried out, which include the construction of an overhead bridge linking Old Tampines Road and the KPE expressway to Sengkang and the metal bridge linking Punggol East and Lorong Halus. Plans are underway by the developer to create a unique development with majestic waterfront and greenery views of Sungei Serangoon as well as the Upper Serangoon area. This name was used for a long period of time before it eventually evolved to Serangoon. It borders with regions such as Sungei Serangoon, Upper Changi Road North, Tampines Expressway, and Serangoon Harbour. Forming a crucial link from Punggol Park to Punggol Promenade via Serangoon Park Connector (along Sungei Pinang), the Sungei Serangoon Park Connector provides residents with seamless connectivity to both parks. That's it. It begins as a canal near Tampins Road and flows through the Hougang, where the Singapore River joins it just in front of the Sengkang, and then another tributary of the Sungei Blyukar joins it, it flows to Lorong Halus and finally flows into the Serangun harbor. From the 1930s to 1980s, the road was synonymous with Thieves Market, a vibrant local flea market. Lorong Halus wetland side of the Sungei Punggol is more nature (with the Npark board enhancement) to which it become a promenade now :D However, they are all part of the park connector :D. I prefer the Sungei Serangoon on the east side - facing Lorong Halus (Imagine Lorong Harus was previously a landfill dumping ground). Strategically nestled fronting a river and distinguished architecturally by the streamlined form of its nine tower blocks and stunning facades, Kingsford Waterbay commands a captivating view of over 400 metres of mesmeric Sungei Serangoon as well as … Disguished architecturally by the streamlined form of its nine tower blocks and the stunning facades, Kingsford WaterBay is a statement if who you are. Latest Pricing: 1 … With its aesthetically pleasing bioswale, it is … To install click the Add extension button. The area was formerly known for its kampongs and villages with little developments and as a popular destination for water skiing during the 1950s. Tagged with . Situated along Upper Serangoon View, standing next to the Sungei Serangoon Reservoir, Singapore Condo Kingsford WaterBay is a 99-year leasehold residential development. Hougang, located at the end of Sungei Serangoon, was once a freshwater swamp occupied by the Teochew community, and subsequently became a busy fishing village, said HDB. It borders with regions such as Sungei Serangoon, Upper Changi Road North, Tampines Expressway, and Serangoon Harbour. Etymology: Upper Serangoon View connects to Upper Serangoon Road which runs down from Hougang to Kovan and Serangoon. The area was largely isOLAted before 1994. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to Pinterest. To install click the Add extension button. As part of the expansion of the KPE/TPE Interchange, we built a bridge across Sungei Serangoon connecting Punggol Central and Pasir Ris Industrial Drive 1. Just better. Sungei Buloh almost turned into agrotech park in 1986 but President Wee Kim Wee paid a visit. Comprising of … Formerly known as Kangkar, or “foot of the port” in Hokkien, there was once a fishing port along Sungei Serangoon. Email This BlogThis! Another significant project was the damming of the estuary of Sungei Serangoon to form a reservoir in 2011. 2009. Size: 19,549.2 sqm Sungei Serangoon Park Connector starts at the junction of Sengkang East Drive and Buangkok Drive and runs along Sengkang East Drive before ending at Punggol East. Sengkang stands for “prosperous harbour” in Chinese. The name Serangoon is likely to be derived from burong ranggoon, referring to a species of black and white stork that lives around Sungei Serangoon (formerly called Rangoon River). Funds for the subsequent phases of the programme will be announced later. In the mid-20th century, Sengkang was already home to pineapple, pepper and rubber plantations. It offers a waterfront lifestyle living with fantastic views of Serangoon River, Sungei Pinang, Punggol Park and Sungei Serangoon. [1], Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}1°24′03″N 103°55′49″E / 1.40083°N 103.93028°E / 1.40083; 103.93028, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sungei_Serangoon&oldid=982027528, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 5 October 2020, at 19:44. One of the plans was to dam up Sungei Serangoon and Sungei Punggol, and introduce a man-made waterway through the town to connect these 2 reservoirs, opening up opportunities for waterfront living. S$10.21. Satu, or one in Malay, was added to the name, thus becoming Saranggoon. The project with 1,157 apartments, six strata terraced houses and two strata semi-detached houses fronting Sungei Serangoon obtained Temporary Occupation Permit (TOP) at the end of November 2018. 2010. Sungei Serangoon (Malay for Serangoon River; Chinese: 实龙岗河) is a river in the north-eastern part of Singapore. Riverfront Residences (Former Rio Casa) is an upcoming residential development by Oxley-Lian Beng Venture Pte Ltd, a joint venture between KSH Development, Oxley Holdings, Lian Beng Group and Apricot Capital. S$78.58. Etymology. Housing & Development Board. One side of the development faces the development’s swimming pools and facilities and the other side faces the Sungei Serangoon … A 50-hectare park managed by the National Parks Board was opened on the island in October 2015. 10. S$296.550. It is difficult to say what the word Serangoon actually means. During this time, the only nearby public housing estate was Punggol Rural Centre situated along Punggol Road. Created Date: Disguished architecturally by the streamlined form of its nine tower blocks and the stunning facades, Kingsford WaterBay is a statement if who you are. A third private apartments development, Boathouse, was launched only this year. Disguished architecturally by the streamlined form of its nine tower blocks and the stunning facades, Kingsford Waterbay is a statement of who you are. The blocks are lined up in a straight row. Development Sports & Recreation Bus Interchange Integrated Transport Hub Defu Industrial Park will be redeveloped and its total industrial floor space will be increased significantly. Sungei Road. Next to the development, there’s a NTUC super market, lots of commercial shops like restaurants, coffee shops, and others. Sengkang Planning Area covers the Housing and Development Board satellite town of Sengkang New Town and rural Jalan Kayu. Via a footbridge across Sg Pinang pineapple, pepper and rubber plantations jobs. 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