Ericsson
816-828 Bourke Street, Docklands VIC 3008
- 40 m tall · #73 in Docklands
- 10 floors
- 10 businesses
- 175 car spaces
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19 years standing
Built in 8 mths
- May 2006Construction started
- 2007Completed
- TodayStill standing
44 building permits · 3 news storiesFull timeline ↓
About Ericsson
Ericsson, at 816-828 Bourke Street in Docklands, is a 10-storey commercial building with a roof height of 40 metres. GPT Group developed the building, which was completed in 2007, and Ericsson signed a 10-year lease in 2006 for its new Docklands headquarters there.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏢 Commercial
- Completed
- 2007
- Height
- 40 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#73 of 286 in Docklands - Floors
- 10 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Footprint
- 4,274 m²
- Businesses
- 10
- Car spaces
- 175
- Strata plan
- PS545349 · 1 lots
- Planning zone
- DZ2
- Permits on record
- 44
Score cards
Southern Cross Station 8 min walk · 4 tram stops within 400 m
29 cafés, 4 grocers, 2 medical within 250 m
294 street trees within 150 m · park 88 m away
2,171 people pass daily nearby · 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 Ericsson.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station8 min · 631 m
Train station10 min · 778 m
Tram stop3 min · 239 m
Tram stop3 min · 260 m
Tram stop3 min · 271 m
Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.
Within a 3-minute walk
Who lives in Docklands
ABS Census 2016 via City of Melbourne (CC BY).
Businesses in Ericsson
10 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
Australian Bureau Of Statistics
Barry Plant
Blended Beard
City Residential Real Estate
Electricity Substation
F45 Docklands
Nail Safari
New Energy Physiotherapy
Squires Loft Dockland
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at Ericsson: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
DDO12Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO50Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO50-A4Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDPO3Planning controlPO6Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provideVicmap Planning, © 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
- PS545349
- Lots on the plan
- 1
- Owners corporation
- Not recorded
- Building permits on record
- 44
- Estimated cost of works
- About $118.9m
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
City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, since 2002.
Community
What people say about Ericsson in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ericsson residential or commercial?
Ericsson is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as unoccupied - unused.
When was Ericsson built?
Ericsson was completed in 2007.
How many floors does Ericsson have?
Ericsson has 10 floors above ground.
What businesses are in Ericsson?
The latest council census counted 10 businesses in Ericsson, including Australian Bureau Of Statistics, Barry Plant and Blended Beard.
Is there office or retail space for lease in Ericsson?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who designed and built Ericsson?
GPT Group developed Ericsson. The building team section has the sources.
How tall is Ericsson?
About 40 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 73 of 286 buildings in Docklands by height.
What public transport is near Ericsson?
Southern Cross Station is the nearest train station, about 8 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Victoria Harbour Docklands/Collins St #D18, about 3 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for Ericsson?
The site is in the Docklands Zone - Schedule 2 (DZ2).
Does Ericsson have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS545349 has 1 lot.
Has any work been done on Ericsson recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 44 building permits for Ericsson since 2006. The most recent was in September 2025.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ericsson | Commercial | — | 10 | 2007 |
| Serrata | Mixed use | 97 m | 16 | 2012 |
| Dock 5 | Mixed use | 87 m | 31 | 2006 |
| National@Docklands | Commercial | 110 m | 9 | 2004 |
| Exo Apartments | Commercial | 184 m | 13 | 2013 |
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 © Google Maps.