🏒 CommercialOfficeCompleted 2014

720 Bourke Street

706-738 Bourke Street, Docklands VIC 3008

  • 18 floors
  • 13 businesses
  • 68 car spaces

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12 years standing

Built in 2 yrs 3 mths

  1. Apr 2012Construction started
  2. By Jul 2014Completed
  3. TodayStill standing

67 building permits Β· 5 news storiesFull timeline ↓

About 720 Bourke Street

720 Bourke Street is an 18-storey office tower in Docklands, Melbourne. Designed by Hassell and built by Brookfield Multiplex, it was completed in 2014. Cbus Property developed the building, and construction started in 2012.

At a glance

Key facts

Building type
🏒 Commercial
Completed
2014
Construction started
2012 Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Height
β€”
Floors
18
Footprint
3,822 mΒ²
Architect
Hassell
Builder
Brookfield Multiplex
Businesses
13
Car spaces
68
Strata plan
PS702907 Β· 1 lots
Planning zone
DZ4
Permits on record
67

Score cards

πŸš† Transport9/10

Southern Cross Station 2 min walk Β· 5 tram stops within 400 m

β˜• Everyday amenities6/10

29 cafΓ©s, 1 grocers, 3 medical within 250 m

🌳 Greenery6/10

63 street trees within 150 m Β· park 391 m away

✨ Activity5/10

2,234 people pass daily nearby Β· 16 licensed venues within 200 m

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

The building team

The people and companies behind the design, construction and management of 720 Bourke Street.

πŸ—DeveloperCbus Property2010–2014reported2010-2014 Β· Client and developer of the office tower for MedibankSource: Cbus Property β†—
πŸ‘·BuilderBrookfield Multiplex2012–2014verified2012-2014 Β· Main contractorSource: The Urban Developer β†—
πŸ“ArchitectHassell2010–2014verified2010-2014 Β· Design architect for the office buildingSource: The Urban Developer β†—
🏦OwnerCbus PropertyverifiedCurrent Β· Building listed on Cbus Property's own property pageSource: Cbus Property β†—
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Location & neighbourhood

Getting around

πŸš†Southern Cross Station
Train station
2 min Β· 172 m
πŸš†Southern Cross Railway Station
Train station
4 min Β· 341 m
πŸš‹Stadium Precinct - Bourke St/Harbour Esp #D3
Tram stop
3 min Β· 247 m
πŸš‹Batman's Hill/Collins St #D15
Tram stop
3 min Β· 273 m
πŸš‹Harbour Esp/Collins St #D16
Tram stop
4 min Β· 330 m

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

Within a 3-minute walk

29β˜• CafΓ©s & eateries
1πŸ›’ Grocers
8πŸ‹οΈ Gyms
3🩺 Medical
0πŸ’Š Pharmacies
0🧸 Childcare
1🍷 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 720 Bourke Street

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

Bruno's

Cafes and Restaurants

Capital Alliance

Non-Residential Building Construction

Civil Aviation Safety Authority Australia

Central Government Administration

EA Games

Computer System Design and Related Services

Facebook Australia Pty Ltd

Computer System Design and Related Services

Focaccino

Cafes and Restaurants

Goodlife Health Clubs

Health and Fitness Centres and Gymnasia Operation

Jones Lang Lasalle (Vic) Pty Limited

Real Estate Services

Medibank Private Limited

Health Insurance

Looking for space in 720 Bourke Street?

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Source: City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, CC BY 4.0.

Timeline

Everything that has happened at 720 Bourke Street: listings, news, works, planning and history.

2026πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits and 1 certificate Β· about $4.4m of new works
Largest: Ground Floor, Upper Ground Floor, Concourse, Park Level, Mezzanine Level, Level 01-14 - Office Fitout works to multiple levels - Stage 1 -In
2025πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $6.2m of new works
Largest: Electrification Upgrade Works
2024πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits Β· about $788k of new works
Largest: Stage 2 - Stair void infill works
2023πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit and 3 certificates Β· about $390k of new works
Largest: Tenancy 6 - Alterations to Retail shop - Internal Strip-out
2022πŸ› 
Works
1 certificate Β· about $343k of new works
Largest: Level 13 - Fit out works to office.
2021πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits Β· about $158k of new works
Largest: Level 11 - Office fitout
2020πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits and 2 certificates Β· about $127k of new works
Largest: Alteration to an existing building. Rectification of mechanical ducts on roof plant.
2019πŸ› 
Works
3 building permits and 3 certificates Β· about $630k of new works
Largest: Installation of Thor Hammer Art Work and Spiderman Climbing Wall - Marvel Stadium
2018πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as office, 18 floors
Name recorded: 720 Bourke Street
2018πŸ› 
Works
3 building permits and 5 certificates Β· about $926k of new works
Largest: Medibank- New Amphitheater
22 Oct 2017πŸ“°
News
720 Bourke Street receives WELL Gold Shell and Core certification
The office building became the first existing Australian property to receive WELL Certification at Gold level for its shell and core, according to Urban.com.au.
2017πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits and 2 certificates Β· about $2.3m of new works
Largest: Level 15 West - Facebook Melbourne Tenancy
2016πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as office, 18 floors
2016πŸ› 
Works
4 building permits and 3 certificates Β· about $4.2m of new works
Largest: Levels 13-14 - Proposed Internal Office Fitout for Firemonkey Studio
28 Oct 2015πŸ“°
News
Chubb Insurance to relocate to 720 Bourke Street
Chubb Insurance agreed to move from Collins Street to 1,578 square metres on part of level 12, and the building was reported to have secured two significant new tenants.
2015πŸ› 
Works
14 building permits and 9 certificates Β· about $17.1m of new works
Largest: Stage 1 - Ground floor & Level 10 - Proposed office fitout
16 Sep 2014πŸ“°
News
Viva Energy signs lease at 720 Bourke Street
Viva Energy agreed a lease of about 4,400 square metres, roughly one and a half floors, moving from Hawthorn, with other parties reported to be negotiating over the remaining space.
Jul 2014πŸ“°
News
720 Bourke Street reaches completion
Trade and property press reported the office tower completed in July 2014, designed by Hassell with Medibank as anchor tenant, built by Brookfield Multiplex for Cbus Property.
Covered by 3 outlets
By Jul 2014πŸŽ‰
Milestone Β· Completed
720 Bourke Street completed: 18 floors
Derived from Architecture and Design
2014πŸ› 
Works
13 building permits and 3 certificates Β· about $8.3m of new works
Largest: Stage 2: Fire Services
2014πŸ“‹
First census
First council census entry: unoccupied - under construction, 18 floors
Apr 2013πŸ”‘
Milestone Β· First occupants
First occupancy permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
2013πŸ› 
Works
8 building permits and 2 certificates Β· about $57.2m of new works
Largest: Stage 13: Level 6 Mezzanine to Level 16 Structural Works and Fire Services
29 Nov 2012πŸ“°
News
Brookfield Multiplex selected to build 720 Bourke Street
Cbus Property announced that Brookfield Multiplex had been selected as builder for a $220 million, 16-level campus-style development at 720 Bourke Street, with completion expected mid-2014.
Apr 2012πŸ—
Milestone Β· Construction started
First major construction permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
2012πŸ› 
Works
7 building permits Β· about $259.3m of new works
Largest: Stage 6: Demolition of Stadium Concourse Stair - Construction of New Building

Planning & heritage

Planning controls

ZoneDOCKLANDS ZONE - SCHEDULE 4 (DZ4)
DDO12Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO52Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO52-A4Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DPO5Planning control
PO8Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provide
SCO41Specific Controls Overlay: site-specific planning rules, often for a major project

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
PS702907
Lots on the plan
1
Owners corporation
Not recorded
Building permits on record
67
Estimated cost of works
About $362.4m
2012New works by year (estimated)2026

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

2014Unoccupied - Under Construction Β· 18 floors
2016Office Β· 18 floors
2018Office Β· 18 floors Β· "720 Bourke Street"

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is 720 Bourke Street residential or commercial?

720 Bourke Street is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as office.

When was 720 Bourke Street built?

720 Bourke Street was completed in 2014.

How many floors does 720 Bourke Street have?

720 Bourke Street has 18 floors above ground.

What businesses are in 720 Bourke Street?

The latest council census counted 13 businesses in 720 Bourke Street, including Bruno's, Capital Alliance and Civil Aviation Safety Authority Australia.

Is there office or retail space for lease in 720 Bourke Street?

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

Who designed and built 720 Bourke Street?

Cbus Property developed 720 Bourke Street, Hassell designed it and Brookfield Multiplex built it. The building team section has the sources.

What public transport is near 720 Bourke Street?

Southern Cross Station is the nearest train station, about 2 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Stadium Precinct - Bourke St/Harbour Esp #D3, about 3 minutes' walk.

What is the planning zone for 720 Bourke Street?

The site is in the Docklands Zone - Schedule 4 (DZ4).

Does 720 Bourke Street have an owners corporation?

Plan of subdivision PS702907 has 1 lot.

Has any work been done on 720 Bourke Street recently?

The City of Melbourne has issued 67 building permits for 720 Bourke Street since 2012. The most recent was in May 2026.

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Victoria Point UnitsMixed use161 m422005

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), 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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