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The Crest Residences: reviews and facts
What is published about The Crest Residences in Bang Po, Koh Samui, Koh Samui, Thailand, what official registers and other sources say, and what changed over time. Facts only, each with its source.
- Location
- Bang Po, Koh Samui, Koh Samui, Thailand
- Stage
- off-plan · active thewavegroupsamui.com
- Handover on record
- 2027 thewavegroupsamui.com
- Permit or licence number
- not published
- Deposit protection
- not researched yet
- Page we read
- thewavegroupsamui.com thewavegroupsamui.com
- Last checked
- 5 Nov 2026
- Open data record
- KSM-004
In short
- The Crest Residences is listed as off-plan in Bang Po, Koh Samui, Koh Samui, Thailand, by The Wave Real Estate Group. thewavegroupsamui.com
- The handover date on record is 2027. thewavegroupsamui.com
- No permit or licence number is published in the sources we read. thewavegroupsamui.com
- Of 10 developer claims we checked, 0 are confirmed by a register or an independent source, 9 are not yet verified and 1 are contradicted by another source. Open data record
What is promised
As published by the developer or on listing pages, in the wording of the source.
- Price from: THB 16,800,000 - 42,800,000 thewavegroupsamui.com
- Units: 27 thewavegroupsamui.com
- Unit sizes: 356.15 - 885.97 m² thewavegroupsamui.com
- Unit types: 3BR villa (Signature), 4BR villa (Diamond) thewavegroupsamui.com
- Ownership: Leasehold (30 years, renewable twice per agent) thewavegroupsamui.com
- Permit authority: Koh Samui municipality (building permit); Land Office Koh Samui (lease registration) thewavegroupsamui.com
- Handover promised: Q4 2027 thewavegroupsamui.com
- thecrestsamui.com redirects to the developer site thewavegroupsamui.com
- leasehold, 27 villas (phase 1 of 28 residences), Bang Po Beach thewavegroupsamui.com
- estimated completion 2027 thewavegroupsamui.com
- master plan thewavegroupsamui.com
- villa plans (Signature 1st/2nd floor; Diamond 1st/2nd/basement) thewavegroupsamui.com
- developer project timeline 2013-2025 thewavegroupsamui.com
Delivery and delay record
Every dated promise we found, how it changed and whether the date has passed. Status rules: promise tracker.
- Handover or completion: 2027 date still ahead
our research record of 1 Nov 2026 thewavegroupsamui.com
Permits and licences
- No permit or licence number is published in the sources we read.
- No permit, licence or approval number published; 27 villas, below the EIA threshold for housing thewavegroupsamui.com
Live check in the official registers
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The six buyer checks
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| Check | Public | Who confirms it | What we found |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permit or licence number | no | not published | No permit, licence or approval number published; 27 villas, below the EIA threshold for housing thewavegroupsamui.com |
| Deposit protection | no | not published | No escrow, trust account, bank guarantee or deposit insurance published thewavegroupsamui.com |
| Construction progress | no | not published | No construction progress published thewavegroupsamui.com |
| Floor or site plans | yes | stated only by the developer | Master plan and two-level / three-level villa plans on the project page thewavegroupsamui.com |
| Developer track record | yes | stated only by the developer | About page names The Wave I & II, K-Waltz and Coast Breeze with unit counts and says The Wave I & II are 'fully sold out'; unit counts are inconsistent (29 units in one place, 29 and 43 in the timeline; Coast Breeze 26 on the developer page, 29 on Nestopa); no registry or press confirmation found thewavegroupsamui.com |
| No guaranteed returns | yes | stated only by the developer | No guaranteed return language thewavegroupsamui.com |
Developer claims we tested
| Claim (source wording) | Result | Checked against | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developer active in Koh Samui since 2013 | not verified yet | thewavegroupsamui.com | |
| 5 projects and 100+ pool villas delivered | not verified yet | thewavegroupsamui.com | |
| The Wave I & II fully sold out | not verified yet | thewavegroupsamui.com | |
| Coast Breeze has 26 units | contradicted | nestopa.com | |
| Developer company The Wave Real Estate Group Co., Ltd. is registered | not verified yet | thewavegroupsamui.com | |
| Estimated completion 2027 | not verified yet | thewavegroupsamui.com | |
| Prices from THB 16.8M | not verified yet | kellerhenson.com | |
| Leasehold 30 years renewable twice | not verified yet | kellerhenson.com | |
| Building permit obtained | not verified yet | thewavegroupsamui.com | |
| Deposits protected by escrow | not verified yet | thewavegroupsamui.com |
What changed, with dates
- 1 Nov 2026: plans published: yes to no thewavegroupsamui.com
- 1 Nov 2026: plans published: no to yes thewavegroupsamui.com
- 31 Oct 2026: plans published: no to yes thewavegroupsamui.com
- Fingerprint of the developer page text on 5 Nov 2026: SHA-256
db63e3192a78fdde.... Anyone can check it on kolaboro.com/verify. kolaboro.com/verify
Public reports
What public sources report, with the link. We list reports; we do not judge the developer.
- No reports of disputes, regulator action, stoppages or financial difficulty found in the sources we read.
About the developer
- Founded: 2013 thewavegroupsamui.com
- Head office: 91/20 Moo 6, Bophut, Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand thewavegroupsamui.com
- Legal entity: The Wave Real Estate Group Co., Ltd. (registration number not published) thewavegroupsamui.com
- Projects delivered: 4 thewavegroupsamui.com
- About page names The Wave I & II, K-Waltz and Coast Breeze with unit counts and says The Wave I & II are 'fully sold out'; unit counts are inconsistent (29 units in one place, 29 and 43 in the timeline; Coast Breeze 26 on the developer page, 29 on Nestopa); no registry or press confirmation found thewavegroupsamui.com
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Buyer reviews
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Questions buyers ask
Is The Crest Residences legit?
Kolaboro does not label projects or developers. What the public record shows: No permit or licence number is published in the sources we read. Of 10 developer claims we checked, 0 are confirmed by a register or an independent source, 9 are not yet verified and 1 are contradicted by another source. The handover date on record is 2027. No reports of disputes, regulator action, stoppages or financial difficulty found in the sources we read. Check the sources on this page and ask the developer for documents before paying.
When will The Crest Residences be delivered?
The handover date on record is 2027.
Who is the developer of The Crest Residences?
The Wave Real Estate Group, according to the sources listed on this page.
Does The Crest Residences have a permit or licence?
No permit or licence number is published in the sources we read.
Are there reviews of The Crest Residences?
There are no verified buyer reviews yet. Buyers who prove their purchase can submit one; it is published after moderation.
Sources
Every fact on this page links to its source. Pages we read are fingerprinted and kept by date.
- thewavegroupsamui.com https://thewavegroupsamui.com/the-crest-residence-beachfront-villa/
- thewave.com.cn http://www.thewave.com.cn/h-col-105.html
- kellerhenson.com https://kellerhenson.com/project/the-crest-residences-samui
- mythai.house https://mythai.house/property/luxury-3-4-br-villas-in-bang-po-beach-koh-samui-%f0%9f%8c%b4...
- nestopa.com https://nestopa.com/th/developer/the-wave-real-estate-group-1703
- thecrestsamui.com https://thecrestsamui.com/
- thewavegroupsamui.com https://thewavegroupsamui.com/
- thewavegroupsamui.com https://thewavegroupsamui.com/about-us/
Last checked 5 Nov 2026. How we collect data: data policy. Facts quoted from sources are shown in the language of the source.