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Stamford Plaza Melbourne

109-119 Little Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

Generated 8 November 2026
Hotel · Commercial Accommodation

66 mheight

18floors

1990completed

0businesses

12permits

Development milestones

Planning application	2012	Planning application TP-2012-780/A lodged
Approved	Approved	Planning permit granted (exact date not recorded)
Completed	1990	Stamford Plaza Melbourne completed: 18 floors

Building team

Owner: Stamford Land Corporation

Planning & subdivision

Zone: CCZ1
Overlays: DDO1, DDO10, PO1
Scores: 🚆 8 · ☕ 9 · 🌳 8 · ✨ 10

Timeline

20201 building permit · about $53k of new works
Largest: Proposed rectification works to room 1507

Oct 2016Stamford Plaza Melbourne unveils 26 new superior rooms, total 308
Trade press reported that the hotel had unveiled 26 new superior rooms in the East Tower, a $4.4 million project that began in April 2016, bringing the total to 308 rooms and suites. The reports name the hotel's address as 111 Little Collins Street.

Apr 2016Stamford Plaza Melbourne begins construction on 26 new suites on East Tower facade
The hotel announced it had commenced construction on 26 new guest suites, a reported AUD$2.3 million development adding rooms to the East Tower facade of Little Collins Street, bringing the total to 309 rooms.

20151 building permit
Largest: Stage 6 - Alterations to a Building: Additional Suites - Levels 3-15 Only

20134 building permits · about $4.5m of new works
Largest: Stage 4: Structure - Chairman Suite and Penthouse Suite. Alterations to a Building

2012Planning application TP-2012-780/A lodged
Derived from City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor

Jul 2012Stamford Plaza Melbourne completes refurbishment of 283 rooms and lobby
Trade press reported that the hotel had finished a refurbishment of its 283 rooms and lobby, costed at AUD$12 million and carried out in stages over close to 18 months.

2011Council census records it as commercial accommodation, 18 floors
Name recorded: Stamford Plaza Melbourne

20112 building permits · about $52k of new works
Largest: REPLACEMENT & RESTORATION OF FIP

20091 building permit · about $26k of new works
Largest: CONSTRUCTION OF IN FILL FLOOR AS PER PLANS

2008Council census records it as commercial accommodation, 18 floors
Name recorded: STAMFORD PLAZA MELBOURNE

20051 building permit · about $50k of new works
Largest: lobby fit-out at stamford hotel plaza

20041 building permit · about $70k of new works
Largest: Construction of In -Fill floor

2002First council census entry: commercial accommodation, 18 floors

20001 building permit · about $190 of new works
Largest: installation of alarm signalling equipment

1990Stamford Plaza Melbourne completed: 18 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne

1888The site on Mahlstedt's fire insurance plans
See what stood here in 1888, further down this page.

ApprovedPlanning permit granted (exact date not recorded)
Derived from City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor

Building permits and certificates (12)

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.

05 Oct 2020	Proposed rectification works to room 1507	$53k
15 Dec 2015	Stage 6 - Alterations to a Building: Additional Suites - Levels 3-15 Only	$4.5m
06 Nov 2013	Stage 4: Structure - Chairman Suite and Penthouse Suite. Alterations to a Building	$530k
29 Oct 2013	Stage 3: Internal Demolition - Alterations to a Building	$493k
11 Oct 2013	Alterations to a Building Stage 1 Pool Refurbishment	$166k
11 Oct 2013	Stage 2: Penthouse Alterations - Alterations to a Building	$483k
13 May 2011	REPLACEMENT & RESTORATION OF FIP	$2k
04 Feb 2011	REPLACEMENT & RESTORATION OF FIP	$50k
30 Apr 2009	CONSTRUCTION OF IN FILL FLOOR AS PER PLANS	$27k
01 Sept 2005	lobby fit-out at stamford hotel plaza	$50k
30 Nov 2004	Construction of In -Fill floor	$70k
30 May 2000	installation of alarm signalling equipment	$190

Questions and answers

Is Stamford Plaza Melbourne residential or commercial?
Stamford Plaza Melbourne is a hotel or serviced apartments. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as commercial accommodation.

When was Stamford Plaza Melbourne built?
Stamford Plaza Melbourne was completed in 1990.

How many floors does Stamford Plaza Melbourne have?
Stamford Plaza Melbourne has 18 floors above ground.

Does Stamford Plaza Melbourne have hotel or student accommodation?
The City of Melbourne records 13 hotel rooms at Stamford Plaza Melbourne.

Who built Stamford Plaza Melbourne?
The building team section lists who's known so far. Builders, architects and developers can claim their role on this page.

How tall is Stamford Plaza Melbourne?
About 66 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 207 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.

What public transport is near Stamford Plaza Melbourne?
Parliament Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 5 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is 101 Collins St/Collins St #7, about 1 minute's walk.

What is the planning zone for Stamford Plaza Melbourne?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).

Has any work been done on Stamford Plaza Melbourne recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 12 building permits for Stamford Plaza Melbourne since 2000. The most recent was in October 2020.

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)). General information from public records, not legal, financial or building advice.