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South Tower

883 Collins Street, Docklands VIC 3008
Generated 8 November 2026
Residential · Residential Apartment
—height
24floors
2017completed
219homes
0permits

Development milestones

Construction startedAug 2017First major construction permit issued
First occupantsAug 2017First occupancy permit issued
Completed2017South Tower completed: 24 floors

Building team

Developer
Lendlease
Architect
Koichi Takada Architects

Planning & subdivision

Zone
DZ2
Overlays
DDO12, DDO50, DDO50-A6, DPO3, LSIO3, PO6
Strata plan
PS723356 · 521 lots
Scores
🚆 5 · ☕ 7 · 🌳 10 · ✨ 5

Timeline

2018First council census entry: residential apartment, 25 floors
2017South Tower completed: 24 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne building census (CLUE) 2024
Aug 2017First major construction permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
Aug 2017First occupancy permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
20171 certificate · about $173.3m of new works
Largest: Stage 8 - Post tension slabs and reinforcement (excluding level 23 south and x2 roof floors) level 06 to level 29.
1 Jul 2015Twin Lendlease Victoria Harbour towers at 883 and 889 Collins Street under construction
Docklands News reported that the twin Lend Lease developments at 883 and 889 Collins Street were already 70 per cent sold. It said construction of the first Collins Street building had begun at the end of June 2015.

Building permits and certificates (1)

Each cost is the estimate on that record. Stages of a project often repeat its full value, so these don't add up to what was spent.

21 Aug 2017Stage 8 - Post tension slabs and reinforcement (excluding level 23 south and x2 roof floors) level 06 to level 29.$173.3m

Questions and answers

Is South Tower residential or commercial?
South Tower is a residential building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.

When was South Tower built?
South Tower was completed in 2017.

How many floors does South Tower have?
South Tower has 24 floors above ground.

How many apartments are in South Tower?
South Tower has 219 homes. The national address file lists 525 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.

What do apartments cost near South Tower?
The median unit price in Docklands was $585,000 in 2025, from the Victorian Property Sales Report. That's for the whole suburb, not this building.

Are there apartments for sale or rent in South Tower?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 883 Collins Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.

Who designed and built South Tower?
Lendlease developed South Tower and Koichi Takada Architects designed it. The building team section has the sources.

What public transport is near South Tower?
Southern Cross Station is the nearest train station, about 10 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Victoria Harbour Docklands/Collins St #D18, about 1 minute's walk.

What is the planning zone for South Tower?
The site is in the Docklands Zone - Schedule 2 (DZ2).

Does South Tower have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS723356 has 521 lots.

Was 883 Collins Street part of a twin-tower project?
A news report from 1 July 2015 described twin Lendlease Victoria Harbour towers at 883 and 889 Collins Street as under construction at that time.

Sources: City of Melbourne building permits (CC BY 4.0); CLUE building information (CC BY 4.0); CLUE residential dwellings (CC BY 4.0); Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF) (Open G-NAF EULA (CC BY 4.0 based)). General information from public records, not legal, financial or building advice.

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