West Plains @ Bukit Batok was launched in the February 2016 BTO exercise as part of HDB’s effort to grow the town’s population. But since 2012, the HDB has already launched 16 BTO sites at Bukit Batok. As such by the time of its launch, it was already the 12th launch and much of the early fizzle had disappeared, so there wasn’t anything in particular that BTO hunters had to look forward to.
Prior to this, the area was largely empty plots waiting to be developed, and here’s a little tidbit for you to see just how much development had occurred in the area between the 2014 and 2019 Master Plan:...