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111 Bourke Street

111-129 Bourke Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Generated 8 November 2026
Commercial · Unoccupied - Unused
102 mheight
22floors
2009completed
9businesses
24permits

Development milestones

Planning application2024Planning application TP-2024-95 lodged
ApprovedApprovedPlanning permit granted (exact date not recorded)
Completed2009111 Bourke Street completed: 22 floors

Building team

Architect
Woods Bagot
Builder
Brookfield Multiplex
Architect
Cox Architecture
Developer
Brookfield Properties
Builder
Buildcorp
Project manager
Codicote
Co-owner or investor
BGRE
Co-owner or investor
Charter Hall

Planning & subdivision

Zone
CCZ1
Overlays
DDO1, DDO2, DDO2-A7, PO1
Strata plan
PS514734 · 2 lots
Scores
🚆 8 · ☕ 9 · 🌳 8 · ✨ 10

Timeline

29 Jul 2026AusNet and Australian Retirement Trust lease space at 111 Bourke Street; building 95% leased
Charter Hall and BGRE announced that AusNet has committed to about 17,000 square metres for an initial 10 years and the Australian Retirement Trust to 2,200 square metres, with the building now 95 per cent leased. The article describes the building as fully electric.
20261 building permit · about $4.6m of new works
Largest: Speculative Suites Fit Out – Level 10 and 11 https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/g9qs086kkq4fc08nbifbd/AFJ4pbQ-TyMQLndolX-3fKI?rlkey=k973629z45
20253 building permits and 5 certificates · about $68.4m of new works
Largest: Stage 8 - Ground floor facade (remaining parts), stairs & cost of work adjustment
2024Planning application TP-2024-95 lodged
Derived from City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor
27 Jun 2024EY reported to move into 111 Bourke Street
Real Estate Source reported that EY would fill about 20,000 square metres at 111 Bourke Street, part of the former Southern Cross Towers complex that was being renovated and rebranded as East End Place.
2024Council census records it as unoccupied - unused, 22 floors
Name recorded: 111 Bourke Street
20241 building permit and 2 certificates · about $394k of new works
Largest: Internal Defit
20221 building permit · about $6k of new works
Largest: SX2 - Removal of a Fire Door In a Fire Wall
20211 certificate · about $2k of new works
Largest: ASE Installation
20182 building permits and 4 certificates · about $118k of new works
Largest: Stage 9 - Level 11 - Alterations
20173 building permits and 8 certificates · about $21.4m of new works
Largest: Stage 5 - Ground Floor (part) - Alterations
20161 building permit and 1 certificate · about $859k of new works
Largest: Alterations to AHPRA Office Fitout - Level 7 & 8, 111 Bourke Street, Melbourne
20131 building permit · about $2k of new works
Largest: Alterations - Alarm Signalling Equipment
20121 building permit · about $119k of new works
Largest: Tenancy alterations Level 8 (AHPRA)
2011Council census records it as office, 22 floors
Name recorded: 111 Bourke Street
20105 building permits · about $2.2m of new works
Largest: Level 8, 111 Bourke St: AHPRA - Tenancy fitout.
2009111 Bourke Street completed: 22 floors
Derived from Skyscraper Center (CTBUH)
20092 building permits and 1 certificate · about $646k of new works
Largest: SX2 Australia Post Tenancy Fitout Churn Works
2008First council census entry: unoccupied - under construction, 22 floors
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 (43)

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.

15 Apr 2026Speculative Suites Fit Out – Level 10 and 11 https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/g9qs086kkq4fc08nbifbd/AFJ4pbQ-TyMQLndolX-3fKI?rlkey=k973629z45iksq9aizpzuqfrz&st=y9anu485&dl=0$4.6m
19 Dec 2025Stage 4 - Documentation update and L21 roof strengthening and services$62.9m
19 Dec 2025Stage 7 - Level 15 & 16 Wintergarden$62.9m
19 Dec 2025Stage 8 - Ground floor facade (remaining parts), stairs & cost of work adjustment$66.2m
27 Oct 2025Proposed alterations to existing retail tenancy - Six Six - Stage 2: Fitout works$453k
17 Oct 2025Proposed alterations to existing retail tenancy - Stage 1: Demolition works only$487k
01 Oct 2025111 Bourke Street - Redevelopment of an existing commercian building - Stage 1 - Internal Strip out and soft/non-structural demolition$65.1m
25 July 2025Level 10 Tenancy Wall Alterations$897k
13 Feb 2025Tenancy W3 - Proposed alterations to existing retail tenancy$300k
25 Sept 2024Internal Defit$344k
17 Sept 2024Internal alterations to existing shop (Crisp)$50k
07 Aug 2024Internal Defit$344k
29 June 2022SX2 - Removal of a Fire Door In a Fire Wall$6k
27 Jan 2021ASE Installation$2k
03 Sept 2018Stage 2 - Alterations to Foyer and End of Trip Facility Fire Services$1.4m
13 Aug 2018Installation of New LED Screen to Lobby$118k
28 Mar 2018Stage 4 - STAGE 6-8 - LEVELS 1, 2, 3, 4 & 12 Only - Alterations$18.3m
28 Mar 2018Stage 8 - Level 13 additional alterations$19.4m
13 Feb 2018Stage 9 - Level 11 - Alterations$19.5m
18 Jan 2018Stage 7 - Level 11 Alterations$19.3m
23 Nov 2017Stage 6 - Level 10 - Alterations$18.1m
31 Oct 2017Alterations - Southern Cross West Tower Ground Floor and End of Trip Facilities$1.4m
31 Oct 2017Stage 3 - Alterations to Fire Services$1.4m
06 Oct 2017Stage 5 - Ground Floor (part) - Alterations$18.4m
01 Sept 2017Stage 1 - Stage 1 & 2 - LEVELS 13, 14, 16 & 17 - Australia Post HQ Fit-out - 111 Bourke Street, Melbourne$18.3m
01 Sept 2017Stage 2 - Stage 1 & 2 - LEVELS 13, 14, 16 & 17 - Australia Post HQ Fit-out$18.3m
31 Aug 2017Stage 3 - STAGE 3-5 - LEVELS 9, 15, 18, 19 & 20 - Conditional$18.3m
28 July 2017SX2 - Alterations to water tanks$46k
11 July 2017Tenancy W6 SX2 - Internal Tenancy Fitout for Poked$222k
10 July 2017Stage 2: AHPRA - Level 8 Tenancy fitout$314k
27 Mar 2017Stage 1: AHPRA - Level 8 Tenancy fitout$314k
22 Dec 2016Alterations to AHPRA Office Fitout - Level 7 & 8, 111 Bourke Street, Melbourne$634k
18 July 2016Level 2 SX2 Alterations - Australia Post Pilot Project$225k
05 June 2013Alterations - Alarm Signalling Equipment$2k
04 May 2012Tenancy alterations Level 8 (AHPRA)$119k
20 Oct 2010SX2: Australia Post Photocaltaic Cell$60k
01 Oct 2010Level 6 Fitout Alterations$520k
25 June 2010Level 8, 111 Bourke St: AHPRA - Tenancy fitout.$1.2m
15 June 2010Level 3: Gym alterations.$270k
27 Apr 2010Additional toilet facilities$160k
02 Dec 2009SX2 Australia Post Tenancy Fitout Churn Works$311k
01 Dec 2009Tenancy fitout of Bakery$85k
11 Nov 2009Australia Post - Tenancy Fitout of existing tenancy shell$250k

Questions and answers

Is 111 Bourke Street residential or commercial?
111 Bourke Street is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as unoccupied - unused.

When was 111 Bourke Street built?
111 Bourke Street was completed in 2009.

How many floors does 111 Bourke Street have?
111 Bourke Street has 22 floors above ground.

What businesses are in 111 Bourke Street?
The latest council census counted 9 businesses in 111 Bourke Street, including Amie's Bakery, Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency and Australian Postal Corporation.

Is there office or retail space for lease in 111 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 111 Bourke Street?
Brookfield Properties developed 111 Bourke Street, Woods Bagot designed it and Brookfield Multiplex built it. The building team section has the sources.

How tall is 111 Bourke Street?
About 102 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 113 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.

What public transport is near 111 Bourke Street?
Parliament Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 4 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Russell St/Bourke St #7, about 1 minute's walk.

What is the planning zone for 111 Bourke Street?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).

Does 111 Bourke Street have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS514734 has 2 lots.

Has any work been done on 111 Bourke Street recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 24 building permits for 111 Bourke Street since 2009. The most recent was in April 2026.

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.

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