Urban Redevelopment Authority
The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is Singapore's land use planning and conservation agency. URA’s multi-faceted role includes being the main government land sales agent.
See below for the Latest URA News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.
Landed sales jump to $4.5b as prices climb on lower rates
Landed sales jump to $4.5b as prices climb on lower rates
About 483 transactions that averaged $2.062 psf were made during the period.
URA awards Bedok Rise site to Bellis Residential
It is a residential site with a gross floor area of 32,470 sq. m.
Residential property sees higher prices, sales in Q3
Price index increased by 0.9% compared to the previous quarters, and take-up rose by over 100%.
Private housing vacancy rate increases to 7.1% in Q2 2025
Private residential prices edged up by 1%.
Vacancy rate in retail space rises to 7.1% in Q2
Retail space prices inched up by 0.1%.
URA proposes five sites for conservation
This will be part of the Draft Master Plan 2025, one of the key SG60 programmes.
Residential prices, supply eased in Q1: URA
Vacancy rates remained stable across all regions.
Kingsford Development acquires Lentor Gardens site for $429m
The tender closed on 3 April.
URA and HDB open tenders for 3 residential plots
The sites are located at Lakeside Drive, Dunearn Road, and Woodlands Drive 17.
URA awards tender for Media Circle (Parcel A) site to highest bidder
The highest bidder offered $315m, or $11,158.34 per sq m of gfa for the site.
URA announces new board changes
A new chairperson and two new members were added to the board.
URA tender for Media Circle site closes with three bids
The highest bid was $315m.
Private new home sales plunges 92% MoM in December
This comes after a high of 2,560 units sold in November.
PropNex sees Chuan Grove as top pick amongst H2 2024 GLS sites
The site is expected to attract 5 to 6 bids.
Tender opens for Media Circle and Bayshore Road sites
The sites can yield 326,015 residential units.
GuocoLand-led consortium tops bid for Faber Walk site at $349.9m
The site received three bids.
COTD: Office vacancy rate up 11.0% QoQ in Q3
Office space occupancy declined by 3,000 sq m (nett) in Q3.
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