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Appendix 7.1 Details of Airborne Noise Appendix 7.1 Details of NSRs selected for Noise Assessment (Construction and Operation Airborne Noise) Degree to which NSR is affected by Shortest Distance Type of Area Area Sensitivity Number of Construction Noise Shortest Nominal Operational Noise NSR No. Description Use Influencing Factor IF from Fixed Plant Containing NSR* Rating Stories (Airborne) Horizontal Distance (Airborne) (IF) (m) NSR 5 Alhambra Building Residential Urban Directly Affected Gascoigne Road Flyover C 14 Y 40 -- NSR 6 Methodist College Institutional Uses Urban Directly Affected Gascoigne Road Flyover C 4 Y 8 -- NSR 11 Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Specialist Clinic Hospital LDR Indirectly Affected Gascoigne Road Flyover B 13 Y 26 Y 75 NSR 12 Primary School at 10-12 Wylie Road (Planned Future NSR) Institutional Uses LDR NA Not Affected A N/A Y 39 Y ?? NSR 13a Parc Palais Block 1 Residential LDR Indirectly Affected Princess Margaret Road B 24 Y 138 -- NSR 13b Parc Palais Block 3 Residential LDR Indirectly Affected Princess Margaret Road B 24 Y 170 -- NSR 13c Parc Palais Block 6 Residential LDR Directly Affected Princess Margaret Road C 24 Y 220 -- NSR 16 Carmel Secondary School Institutional Uses Urban Directly Affected Princess Margaret Road C 4 Y 112 -- NSR 18 Yee Fu Building Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 25 Y 40 Y 35 NSR 19 Marigold Mansion Residential Urban Directly Affected Chatham Road North C 20 Y 60 Y 125 NSR 20 Caritas Bianchi College of Careers Institutional Uses Urban Directly Affected Chatham Road North C 15 Y 40 Y 62 NSR 21 Lok Ka House Residential Urban Directly Affected Chatham Road North C 7 Y 70 Y 122 NSR 22 Lok Do Building Residential Urban Directly Affected Chatham Road North C 13 Y 20 -- NSR 23 Hung Hom Government Primary School Institutional Uses Urban Directly Affected Chatham Road North C 4 Y 46 -- NSR 27 Block Y, Ki Fu Building, Whampoa Estate Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 15 Y 5 -- NSR 28 Block H, On Wah Building, Whampoa Estate Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 15 Y 12 Y 22 NSR 29 Block 9, Bauhinia Mansions, Whampoa Garden Site 11 Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 14 Y 13 Y 34 NSR 30 Block 1, Cherry Mansions, Whampoa Garden Site 2 Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 15 Y 5 -- NSR 31 Block 5, Cherry Mansions, Whampoa Garden Site 2 Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 15 Y 8 -- NSR 32 Block 13, Bauhinia Mansions, Whampoa Garden Site 11 Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 15 Y 14 Y 20 NSR 33 Block 1, Oak Mansions, Whampoa Garden Site 5 Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 15 Y 13 Y 32 NSR 34 Fung Kei Millennium Primary School Institutional Uses Urban NA Not Affected B 7 Y 10 Y 27 NSR 35 GCEPSA Whampoa Primary School Institutional Uses Urban NA Not Affected B 7 Y 9 Y 21 NSR 36 Harbourfront Landmark Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 58 Y 57 -- NSR 39 Harbourfront Horizon Hotel / Residential Urban NA Not Affected B N/A Y 150 -- NSR 40 Residential Building, Ho Man Tin Station Development (Planned Future NSR) Residential Urban NA Not Affected B N/A -- Y 5 NSR 41 Residential Building, Dormitory for The Hong Kong Polytechnics University (Planned Future NSR) Residential Urban Directly Affected Chatham Road North C N/A -- Y 40 NSR 44 Yue Sun Mansion 191A Wuhu Street Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 13 Y 28 -- NSR 45 271-273 Chatham Road North Residential Urban Directly Affected Chatham Road North C 5 -- Y 38 NSR 46 Block Q, Ho Wing Building, Whampoa Estate Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 7 -- Y 29 NSR 47 Block 7, Bauhinia Mansions, Whampoa Garden Site 11 Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 15 -- Y 30 NSR 48 Block I, Lok Wah Building, Whampoa Estate Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 15 Y 12 Y 24 NSR 49 Fung Kei Primary School Institutional Uses Urban NA Not Affected B 7 Y 26 Y 46 NSR 50 Block 2, Oak Mansions, Whampoa Garden Site 5 Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 15 Y 13 Y 31 NSR 51 Block 5, Cotton Tree Mansions, Whampoa Garden Site 7 Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 15 Y 18 Y 34 NSR 52 Block 4, Cotton Tree Mansions, Whampoa Garden Site 7 Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 15 Y 40 Y 25 NSR 53 Block 8, Bauhinia Mansions, Whampoa Garden Site 11 Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 15 -- Y 22 NSR 61 Block A, Wylie Court Residential LDR Indirectly Affected Princess Margaret Road B 20 -- Y 188 NSR 62 Wing Fung Building Residential Urban NA Not Affected B 8 Y 106 Y 171 NSR 63 Queen Elizabeth Hospital - School of General Nursing Institutional Uses LDR Directly Affected Chatham Road North B N/A Y 54 -- NOTE * The Type of Area containing the NSR are defined as follows according to Table 1 of TECHNICAL MEMORANDUM ON NOISE FROM CONSTRUCTION WORK OTHER THAN PERCUSSIVE PILING - Rural - Rural area, including country parks or village type developments - LDR - Low Density Residential area consisting of low-rise or isolated high-rise developments - Urban - Urban area - Other - Area other than those above Page 1 of 1.
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