Three Sites Including Siheung Daeya Station Area Selected as 10th Candidates for 'Urban Complex Project'

Prime Location Near Subway Station... Total Supply of 4,400 Households

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced on the 22nd that three locations near Siheung Daeya Station in Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do, near Guseo 1-dong Administrative Welfare Center in Geumjeong-gu, Busan, and near Sotae Station in Dong-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City have been selected as the 10th candidates for the government’s ‘Urban Public Housing Complex Project (Urban Complex Project).’

Map of the area near Siheung Daeya Station in Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do, selected as the 10th candidate site for the 'Urban Public Housing Complex Project'.
[Photo by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport]

The Urban Complex Project is a project that grants benefits such as floor area ratio relaxation in aging urban areas and shortens procedures through public implementation to quickly supply housing.

The total area of the 10th candidate sites is 139,000㎡, with a total supply scale of 4,400 households. Specifically, 2,527 households will be developed on 75,000㎡ near Siheung Daeya Station, 1,253 households will be constructed on 47,000㎡ near Guseo 1-dong Administrative Welfare Center, and 583 households will be supplied on 17,000㎡ near Sotae Station.

With this selection, the total number of Urban Complex Project candidate sites nationwide has reached 57, with a housing supply of 88,000 households underway. Notably, among the 10th candidates, Siheung-si in Gyeonggi-do and Gwangju Metropolitan City have been selected as Urban Complex Project candidate sites for the first time.

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport plans to promptly hold residents’ briefings and consult with local governments to swiftly proceed with procedures such as designating planned districts for the 10th candidate sites.

Lee Jeong-hee, head of the Public Housing Promotion Division at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, said, “All of the 10th candidate sites are located within 500 meters of a subway station,” and added, “We will continue to do our best to quickly supply housing in excellent locations preferred by the public in urban areas.”

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