Singapore

Shared Wall Repairs in Singapore Condos

90%
Minimum owner approval required for major common property repairs
30 days
Statutory timeframe for MCST to respond to repair requests
S$5,000
Threshold for requiring written resolution for non-urgent repairs
14 days
Time limit for MCST to notify owners of urgent repair decisions
The Short Answer

The Management Corporation (MCST) is generally responsible for repairing shared walls in Singapore condos, as they are part of the common property under the Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act.

What the Law Says

Practical Steps

Important Deadlines

When to See a Lawyer

Sources

statuteBuilding Maintenance and Strata Management Act (Cap. 30C)governmentBCA Strata Management Guide & FormsstatuteStrata Titles Act (Cap. 316)statuteStrata Titles Boards Rules

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Not legal advice. This article is general information based on publicly available sources, written for educational purposes. Laws change and individual situations vary. Consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction before acting on anything you read here. Last reviewed: 2026-10-18.