🏒 CommercialParking - Commercial CoveredCompleted 2013

Exo Apartments

33-61 Merchant Street, Docklands VIC 3008

  • 42 m tall Β· #71 in Docklands
  • 12 floors
  • 10 businesses
  • 642 car spaces

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13 years standing

Built in 4 mths

  1. Sep 2012Construction started
  2. 2013Completed
  3. TodayStill standing

7 building permitsFull timeline ↓

About Exo Apartments

Exo Apartments is a 12-storey commercial building in Docklands, with a roof height of 42 metres. Its main use in the council census is commercial covered parking. Developed by Lend Lease and designed by Lend Lease Design, it was completed in 2013.

At a glance

Key facts

Building type
🏒 Commercial
Completed
2013
Height
42 m Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#71 of 286 in Docklands
Floors
12
Footprint
2,569 mΒ²
Architect
Lend Lease Design Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Businesses
10
Car spaces
642
Strata plan
PS631834 Β· 540 lots
Planning zone
DZ2
Permits on record
7

Score cards

πŸš† Transport6/10

Southern Cross Station 9 min walk Β· 4 tram stops within 400 m

β˜• Everyday amenities7/10

38 cafΓ©s, 4 grocers, 3 medical within 250 m

🌳 Greenery10/10

422 street trees within 150 m Β· park 91 m away

✨ Activity5/10

1,687 people pass daily nearby Β· 17 licensed venues within 200 m

Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.

Apartments

From the council's development record, so the built numbers may differ a little.

1 bed2829% of 96
2 bed6871% of 96

City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor and off-street car parks, CC BY 4.0.

The building team

The people and companies behind the design, construction and management of Exo Apartments.

πŸ—DeveloperLend Lease2011–2013verified2011-2013 Β· Developer, announced July 2011Source: Apartments.com.au (syndicated from Urban.com.au) β†—
πŸ“ArchitectLend Lease Design2011–2012reported2011-2012 Β· Designed by Lend Lease Design's architectural teamSource: Apartments.com.au (syndicated from Urban.com.au) β†—
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Location & neighbourhood

Getting around

πŸš†Southern Cross Station
Train station
9 min Β· 708 m
πŸš†Southern Cross Railway Station
Train station
10 min Β· 830 m
πŸš‹Collins Landing/Collins St #D17
Tram stop
2 min Β· 140 m
πŸš‹Victoria Harbour Docklands/Collins St #D18
Tram stop
2 min Β· 155 m
πŸš‹Docklands Park/Harbour Esp #D4
Tram stop
4 min Β· 341 m

Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.

Within a 3-minute walk

38β˜• CafΓ©s & eateries
4πŸ›’ Grocers
4πŸ‹οΈ Gyms
3🩺 Medical
1πŸ’Š Pharmacies
1🧸 Childcare
0🍷 Pubs & bars

Who lives in Docklands

Residents10,957
Median age32
Households renting62%
Households without a car39%
Walk to work27%
Public transport to work39%

ABS Census 2016 via City of Melbourne (CC BY).

Businesses in Exo Apartments

10 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.

An Di Docklands

Cafes and Restaurants

Apex Victoria

Real Estate Services

Care Park Pty Ltd

Parking Services

Docklands Dental Studio Pty Ltd

Dental Services

Docklands Health Pty Ltd

Other Allied Health Services

Flight Centre

Travel Agency and Tour Arrangement Services

Infitptv Corporate Fitness Coaching

Health and Fitness Centres and Gymnasia Operation

Kenny's Bakery Cafe

Takeaway Food Services

Teeny Tiny Cafe

Cafes and Restaurants

Looking for space in Exo Apartments?

We'll try to put you in touch with an agent, though we can't promise a reply.
Source: City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, CC BY 4.0.

Timeline

Everything that has happened at Exo Apartments: listings, news, works, planning and history.

2022πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $440k of new works
Largest: Unit 5A - Proposed alterations to existing retail.
2018πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit
Largest: Stage 2 - Installation of solid aluminium cladding to facade.
2017πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $3.0m of new works
Largest: Stage 1 - Proposed removal of ACP facade panels.
2015πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits and 1 certificate Β· about $364k of new works
Largest: Tenancy 6 - Docklands Dental Studio Internal Non Structural Alterations
2014πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as parking - commercial covered, 13 floors
Name recorded: Exo Apartments
2014πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $150k of new works
Largest: Shop R1 Alteration (Vintam's Bakery)
2013πŸŽ‰
Milestone Β· Completed
Exo Apartments completed: 12 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne building census (CLUE) 2024
Jun 2013πŸ”‘
Milestone Β· First occupants
First occupancy permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
2013πŸ› 
Works
1 certificate
Largest: Stage 1 - Early works (C4 building). Construction of a new building C11, 852-860 Collins Street.
Sep 2012πŸ—
Milestone Β· Construction started
First major construction permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
2012πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as unoccupied - under construction, 1 floors
Name recorded: Exo Apartments
2012πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $69.0m of new works
Largest: Stage 7 - Fire services during construction. Construction of a new building C11, 852-860 Collins Street.
2009πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as unoccupied - under construction, 1 floors
Name recorded: Under construction
2007πŸ“‹
First census
First council census entry: parking - commercial covered, 1 floors

Planning & heritage

Planning controls

ZoneDOCKLANDS ZONE - SCHEDULE 2 (DZ2)
DDO12Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO50Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO50-A4Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DPO3Planning control
LSIO3Land Subject to Inundation: mapped as at risk of flooding from rivers or the bay
PO6Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provide

Vicmap Planning, Β© State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0. Plain-English summaries are ours. Check the planning scheme for exact controls.

Subdivision & permits

Plan of subdivision
PS631834
Lots on the plan
540
Owners corporation
Yes (common property)
Building permits on record
7
Estimated cost of works
About $72.9m
2012New works by year (estimated)2022

Costs are estimates declared on permits, not amounts spent. Stages of a project repeat its value, so we group them and count each project once. A value can cover a project spanning several buildings. Our calculation from City of Melbourne building permits, CC BY 4.0.

History of the site

How it's been recorded over time

2007Parking - Commercial Covered Β· 1 floors Β· "Under construction"
2009Unoccupied - Under Construction Β· 1 floors Β· "Under construction"
2012Unoccupied - Under Construction Β· 1 floors Β· "Exo Apartments"
2014Parking - Commercial Covered Β· 13 floors Β· "Exo Apartments"

City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, since 2002.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Exo Apartments residential or commercial?

Exo Apartments is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as parking - commercial covered.

When was Exo Apartments built?

Exo Apartments was completed in 2013.

How many floors does Exo Apartments have?

Exo Apartments has 12 floors above ground.

What size apartments are in Exo Apartments?

The City of Melbourne's development record lists 28 1 bed and 68 2 bed apartments. The built numbers may differ a little.

What businesses are in Exo Apartments?

The latest council census counted 10 businesses in Exo Apartments, including An Di Docklands, Apex Victoria and Care Park Pty Ltd.

Is there office or retail space for lease in Exo Apartments?

See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.

Who designed and built Exo Apartments?

Lend Lease developed Exo Apartments and Lend Lease Design designed it. The building team section has the sources.

How tall is Exo Apartments?

About 42 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 71 of 286 buildings in Docklands by height.

What public transport is near Exo Apartments?

Southern Cross Station is the nearest train station, about 9 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Collins Landing/Collins St #D17, about 2 minutes' walk.

What is the planning zone for Exo Apartments?

The site is in the Docklands Zone - Schedule 2 (DZ2).

Does Exo Apartments have an owners corporation?

Plan of subdivision PS631834 has 540 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.

Has any work been done on Exo Apartments recently?

The City of Melbourne has issued 7 building permits for Exo Apartments since 2012. The most recent was in October 2022.

Compare with nearby buildings

BuildingTypeDistanceFloorsCompleted
Exo ApartmentsCommercialβ€”122013
839 Collins StreetCommercial79 m202019
North TowerResidential95 m302017
South TowerResidential95 m252017
East TowerMixed use119 m412016

That's Built compiles information from public records, research and contributions. Details are checked against multiple sources where possible but may contain errors and aren't professional advice. Sources: City of Melbourne building permits (CC BY 4.0), CLUE building information (CC BY 4.0), CLUE business establishments (CC BY 4.0), CLUE residential dwellings (CC BY 4.0), Development Activity Monitor (CC BY 4.0), Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF) (Open G-NAF EULA (CC BY 4.0 based)). Street View and business details Β© Google Maps.

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