🏒 CommercialOfficeCompleted 2010

Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands

715-727 Bourke Street, Docklands VIC 3008

  • 68 m tall Β· #43 in Docklands
  • 18 floors
  • 294 hotel rooms
  • 16 businesses
  • 471 car spaces

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16 years standing

Built in 2 yrs 3 mths

  1. Oct 2007Construction started
  2. 2010Completed
  3. TodayStill standing

108 building permits Β· 2 news storiesFull timeline ↓

About Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands

Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands is an office tower in Docklands with 18 floors above ground, and it includes a Travelodge hotel. It stands 68 metres to the roof. Construction started in 2007 and the building was completed in 2010. Probuild was the builder and Metier3 Architects the architect.

At a glance

Key facts

Building type
🏒 Commercial
Completed
2010
Construction started
2007 Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Height
68 m Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#43 of 286 in Docklands
Floors
18
Footprint
7,900 mΒ²
Architect
Metier3 Architects Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Builder
Probuild Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Hotel rooms
294
Businesses
16
Car spaces
471
Strata plan
PS627612 Β· 2 lots
Planning zone
DZ3
Permits on record
108

Score cards

πŸš† Transport10/10

Southern Cross Station 1 min walk Β· 9 tram stops within 400 m

β˜• Everyday amenities6/10

53 cafΓ©s, 4 grocers, 2 medical within 250 m

🌳 Greenery6/10

86 street trees within 150 m Β· park 460 m away

✨ Activity6/10

12,069 people pass daily nearby Β· 13 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 Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands.

πŸ‘·BuilderProbuild2007–2011reported2007-2011 Β· Main contractorSource: Melbourne Buildings β†—
🏦Co-owner or investorGlobal Campus Management2010reported2010 Β· Minority owner and co-vendor of the office towerSource: Real Estate Source β†—
πŸ“ArchitectMetier3 ArchitectsreportedDesigned the buildingSource: ArchDaily β†—
🏦OwnerM&L Hospitalityuntil 2016reportedRefurbishment Β· until 2016 Β· Owned the Travelodge Docklands hotel componentSource: The Urban Developer β†—
🏦OwnerREST (Retail Employees Superannuation Trust)2022 (marketed for sale)reportedCurrent Β· 2022 (marketed for sale) Β· Office tower ownerSource: The Urban Developer β†—
🏦OwnerSing Holdings2016–reportedCurrent Β· 2016- Β· Bought the Travelodge Docklands hotel component in 2016 for $107 millionSource: The Urban Developer β†—
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Location & neighbourhood

Getting around

πŸš†Southern Cross Station
Train station
1 min Β· 91 m
πŸš†Southern Cross Railway Station
Train station
3 min Β· 222 m
πŸš‹Batman's Hill/Collins St #D15
Tram stop
2 min Β· 161 m
πŸš‹Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14
Tram stop
3 min Β· 203 m
πŸš‹Harbour Esp/Collins St #D16
Tram stop
4 min Β· 302 m

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

Within a 3-minute walk

53β˜• CafΓ©s & eateries
4πŸ›’ Grocers
6πŸ‹οΈ Gyms
2🩺 Medical
0πŸ’Š Pharmacies
0🧸 Childcare
2🍷 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 Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands

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

AIG Australia Limited

General Insurance

Asuka Sushi

Cafes and Restaurants

B P Australia Pty Ltd

Oil and Gas Extraction

BUPA Medical Visa Services

Other Health Care Services n.e.c.

Channel 9 Melbourne

Free-to-Air Television Broadcasting

Interpark Australia Pty Ltd

Parking Services

Knight Frank Australia Pty Ltd

Real Estate Services

My Parcel Locker Pty Ltd

Postal Services

Paintback Limited

Waste Remediation and Materials Recovery Services

Looking for space in Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands?

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 Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands: listings, news, works, planning and history.

2025πŸ› 
Works
5 building permits and 3 certificates Β· about $5.6m of new works
Largest: INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO LEVEL 9 TENANCY
2024πŸ› 
Works
5 building permits and 1 certificate Β· about $1.9m of new works
Largest: Stage 1 - Retail 9, 10 and 11 - Converting into a training facility for metro rail - Excluding Simulator
2023πŸ› 
Works
6 building permits and 4 certificates Β· about $6.3m of new works
Largest: ALTERATIONS TO LEVEL 4 LOBBY
23 Aug 2022πŸ“°
News
REST brings Docklands office at 717 Bourke Street to market for over $490 million
The Urban Developer reported that superannuation fund REST had put the 17-storey, 43,200 sq m office tower at 717 Bourke Street on the market for more than $490 million. The article said the building's tenants included Nine, BP, NEC and AIG.
2022πŸ› 
Works
5 building permits Β· about $2.9m of new works
Largest: Display Suite Tenancy Fitout
2021πŸ› 
Works
7 building permits and 2 certificates Β· about $879k of new works
Largest: Level 3 - Office tenancy fit out
2020πŸ› 
Works
6 building permits and 4 certificates Β· about $20.1m of new works
Largest: Level 11 - Minor Demolition and Reconfiguration of the Layout
2019πŸ› 
Works
6 building permits and 4 certificates Β· about $7.7m of new works
Largest: STAGE 2: ALL WORKS TO COMPLETION
2018πŸ› 
Works
8 building permits and 5 certificates Β· about $4.8m of new works
Largest: Level 4 - Proposed alterations and additions
2017πŸ› 
Works
6 building permits and 2 certificates Β· about $1.5m of new works
Largest: 717 Bourke - Proposed alterations to existing facade
2016πŸ› 
Works
6 building permits and 1 certificate Β· about $1.7m of new works
Largest: 717 Bourke - Internal office fit-out & alterations
2015πŸ› 
Works
3 building permits and 2 certificates Β· about $710k of new works
Largest: 717 Bourke - Stage 1 - Level 9 Internal fit-out excluding fire services
2014πŸ› 
Works
5 building permits and 6 certificates Β· about $3.3m of new works
Largest: Stage 2 - Tenancy 19 ( Level 2) Fit-Out - Remainder of Works - Fire Hydrant Shortfall Approval
2013πŸ› 
Works
6 building permits Β· about $344k of new works
Largest: STAGE 3 - FINANCIAL OMBUDSMAN SERVICES TENANCY ALTERATIONS. TO COMPLETION (OFFICE 3)
2012πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as office, 19 floors
Name recorded: Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands
2012πŸ› 
Works
5 building permits and 2 certificates Β· about $741k of new works
Largest: TENANCY ALTERATIONS LEVELS 11 & 12, 717 BOURKE STREET, DOCKLANDS
2011πŸ› 
Works
8 building permits and 3 certificates Β· about $2.1m of new works
Largest: Stage 1: PBL Media GTV9 fitout. Architectural, structural and services (excluding external works, fire services, undercroft fuel tank, arch
2010πŸŽ‰
Milestone Β· Completed
Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands completed: 18 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor
31 Oct 2010πŸ“°
News
REST reported close to buying 717 Bourke Street office for about $240 million
Real Estate Source reported that industry super fund REST was believed to be the frontrunner to buy the office at 717 Bourke Street for about $240 million. The article said a Travelodge hotel component at the site remained for sale.
Feb 2010πŸ”‘
Milestone Β· First occupants
First occupancy permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
2010πŸ› 
Works
6 building permits and 8 certificates Β· about $34.9m of new works
Largest: Stage 12: Architectural works and services, excluding fire and all works associated with bourke street and Aurora Lane canopies, podium Leve
2009πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as unoccupied - under construction, 19 floors
Name recorded: Seven17 Bourke
2009πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit
Largest: Stage 13: Architectural works associated with Bourke Street and Aurora Lane canopies, podium Level 6 office roof, hotel level 3 & podium fac
2008πŸ› 
Works
8 building permits
Largest: Stage 11: Structural Works - Including Office Levels 4,5,6 & 7 (Typical) Slabs & Columns, Excluding Plant Levels 17 & 18 and Office Podium L
Oct 2007πŸ—
Milestone Β· Construction started
First major construction permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
2007πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits Β· about $140.0m of new works
Largest: Commercial Office /Hotel Development Stage 5
2005πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as unoccupied - under construction, 1 floors
2003πŸ“‹
First census
First council census entry: unoccupied - unused, 1 floors

Planning & heritage

Planning controls

ZoneDOCKLANDS ZONE - SCHEDULE 3 (DZ3)
DDO12Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO51Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO51-A1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DPO4Planning control
PO7Parking 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
PS627612
Lots on the plan
2
Owners corporation
Yes (common property)
Building permits on record
108
Estimated cost of works
About $235.4m
2007New works by year (estimated)2025

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

2003Unoccupied - Unused Β· 1 floors
2005Unoccupied - Under Construction Β· 1 floors
2009Unoccupied - Under Construction Β· 19 floors Β· "Seven17 Bourke"
2012Office Β· 19 floors Β· "Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands"

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands residential or commercial?

Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as office.

When was Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands built?

Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands was completed in 2010.

How many floors does Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands have?

Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands has 18 floors above ground.

Does Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands have hotel or student accommodation?

The City of Melbourne records 294 hotel rooms at Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands.

What businesses are in Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands?

The latest council census counted 16 businesses in Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands, including AIG Australia Limited, Asuka Sushi and B P Australia Pty Ltd.

Is there office or retail space for lease in Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands?

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

Who designed and built Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands?

Metier3 Architects designed Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands and Probuild built it. The building team section has the sources.

How tall is Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands?

About 68 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 43 of 286 buildings in Docklands by height.

What public transport is near Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands?

Southern Cross Station is the nearest train station, about 1 minute's walk. The nearest tram stop is Batman's Hill/Collins St #D15, about 2 minutes' walk.

What is the planning zone for Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands?

The site is in the Docklands Zone - Schedule 3 (DZ3).

Does Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands have an owners corporation?

Plan of subdivision PS627612 has 2 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.

What sale activity has the 717 Bourke Street office seen?

In October 2010, REST was close to buying the 717 Bourke Street office for about $240 million. In August 2022, REST offered the office for sale at over $490 million.

Has any work been done on Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands recently?

The City of Melbourne has issued 108 building permits for Seven17 Bourke & Travelodge Docklands since 2007. The most recent was in December 2025.

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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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