The conservation plan for Ladder Street

Abstract

- The Conservation Plan for Ladder Street is prepared based on the research

findings by going through the early history about the development of the

streets in Hong Kong and particularly the driving forces about how the Ladder

Street was developed.

- Based on site survey to record about the significant value culturally and

architecturally of the Ladder Street in this study.

- Being part of the urban heritage of Hong Kong, the ever changing in nature of

the street will be discussed. Taking the street’s basic function, statutory

requirements and together with the significance values into consideration to

develop a Conservation Guidelines for conservation and maintenance usage.

- The importance of sustainability in conservation for the future generation will

also be considered