{
  "id": 17514536,
  "title": "Over 1,300 BTO flats with shorter waiting time of under 3 years to be offered in Sembawang in November",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/over-1-300-bto-flats-with-shorter-waiting-time-of-under-3-years-to-be",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T02:00:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CNA - Singapore",
    "slug": "cna-singapore",
    "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/november-2026-bto-shorter-waiting-time-flats-sembawang-hdb-6506121"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Housing and Development Board (HDB) will offer 1,310 Build-To-Order (BTO) flats in Sembawang with waiting times of less than three years in the upcoming November BTO sales exercise. This will bring the total number of shorter waiting time (SWT) flats launched in 2026 to 4,661, exceeding HDB's target of over 4,000 SWT flats this year. The Sembawang Anchor project, located in the new Sembawang North housing area, comprises six residential blocks with a total of 1,310 units of 2-room Flexi, 3-room, 4-room, and 5-room flats. The flats will be offered alongside a preschool, eating house, supermarket, shops, and other amenities such as a new neighbourhood centre and a 1ha park.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}