# Capitol Centre, Singapore

Singapore, Singapore · mall · tier: draft · Retrofit Atlas record `m-58d0af0076` · release 2026-10-21

Canonical: https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/singapore/singapore-capitol-centre-singapore/  
JSON: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-58d0af0076.json · Provenance: https://retrofitatlas.org/data/records/m-58d0af0076.provenance.json · API: https://retrofitatlas.org/api/v1/sites/m-58d0af0076

## Facts

| Field | Value | Provenance |
|---|---|---|
| Status | demolished | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Strategy | redevelop | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| New use | retail, housing | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| What is there now | Capitol Piazza shopping mall and Eden Residences residential buildings | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Opened | 1976 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Closed | 2012 | documented · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Retrofit year | 2015 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Stores at peak | 114 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Redeveloper | Shimizu Corporation | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Entitlement year | 2008 | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |
| Planning notes | the new shopping component Capitol Piazza and residential component named Eden Residences Capitol been built on its former site | reported · model extraction, unreviewed |

## Quoted support

- **year_opened**: “first built as a temporary resettlement centre in 1976” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol_Centre%2C_Singapore
- **year_closed**: “The Capitol Centre was demolished in 2012 under Capitol Singapore redevelopment project.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol_Centre%2C_Singapore
- **after_notes**: “the new shopping component Capitol Piazza and residential component named Eden Residences Capitol been built on its former site” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol_Centre%2C_Singapore
- **status**: “The Capitol Centre was demolished in 2012 under Capitol Singapore redevelopment project.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol_Centre%2C_Singapore
- **strategy**: “On April 3, 2008, the Singapore Land Authority announced that the Capitol Theatre, Capitol Building, Capitol Centre and Stamford House would be redeveloped in 2009.” — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol_Centre%2C_Singapore

## Timeline

- 1976: Opened as a temporary resettlement centre
- 1985: Converted into a car park (Capitol Car Park Station)
- 1992: Converted into Design Centre Singapore
- 1995: Converted back into a shopping centre and renamed Capitol Centre
- 2008: Announced redevelopment of Capitol Centre and adjacent buildings
- 2012: Demolished
- 2015: Opened new shopping component Capitol Piazza and residential component Eden Residences Capitol

## Background (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, shortened)

The Capitol Centre was a building formerly located near the Capitol Theatre in Singapore. It was first built as a temporary resettlement centre in 1976, a parking station in 1985, a design centre in 1992, and back to a retail centre in 1995. The centre was demolished in 2012 under Capitol Singapore redevelopment project.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol_Centre%2C_Singapore

## Sources

- Quoted support for year_opened — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capitol_Centre%2C_Singapore

## Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Capitol Centre, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore." Record m-58d0af0076, release 2026-10-21, tier draft. https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/singapore/singapore-capitol-centre-singapore/ (accessed 2026-10-21).

```bibtex
@misc{retrofitatlas_singaporecapitolcentresingapore,
  title = {Capitol Centre, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore},
  author = {{Retrofit Atlas}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/singapore/singapore-capitol-centre-singapore/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Record m-58d0af0076, release 2026-10-21, tier: draft. Built on the Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed on the record. Accessed 2026-10-21}
}
```

Licence: research use only; terms undecided with the authors (https://retrofitatlas.org/licence/). Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0. Tiers: curated = from the authors' public map, not reviewed by them; draft = imported or model-extracted, unreviewed.
