Overview

• Lee Hsien Yang, now the sole legal owner of 38 Oxley Road, plans to demolish the home in accordance with his late father's wishes.
• The house, a significant site in Singapore's history, was the residence of Lee Kuan Yew from the 1940s until his death in 2015.
• A ministerial committee previously outlined three options for the property's future, including demolition, but left the decision to future governments.
• The Lee siblings have been divided over the fate of the house, with past public disputes involving accusations of political motivations.
• The Singapore government has yet to receive a formal application for demolition and will consider public interest and historical value in its decision.