🏬 Mixed useResidential ApartmentCompleted 2001

Stargate Apartment Complex

114-122 Franklin Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

  • 34 m tall Β· #475 in Melbourne
  • 11 floors
  • 180 homes
  • 3 businesses
  • 92 car spaces

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Buyβ€”Unit median $545,000
Rentβ€”1-bed median $560/wk
Lease spaceβ€”β€”

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25 years standing

Built in 1 yr 4 mths

  1. Sep 1999Construction started
  2. 2001Completed
  3. TodayStill standing

9 building permitsFull timeline ↓

About Stargate Apartment Complex

Stargate Apartment Complex is a mixed use building on Franklin Street in Melbourne, with 180 homes across 11 floors above ground. The council census lists its main use as residential apartments. The building was completed in 2001 and stands 34 m to its roof.

At a glance

Key facts

Building type
🏬 Mixed use
Completed
2001 Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Height
34 m Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#475 of 1596 in Melbourne
Floors
11 Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Footprint
1,291 mΒ²
Homes
180 Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Businesses
3
Car spaces
92
Strata plan
PS425500 Β· 291 lots
Planning zone
CCZ1
Permits on record
9

Score cards

πŸš† Transport8/10

Melbourne Central Station 5 min walk Β· 8 tram stops within 400 m

β˜• Everyday amenities5/10

89 cafΓ©s, 40 grocers, 0 medical within 250 m

🌳 Greenery8/10

105 street trees within 150 m Β· park 110 m away

✨ Activity7/10

2,648 people pass daily nearby Β· 36 licensed venues within 200 m

Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.

Apartments

The council hasn't recorded a bedroom breakdown for Stargate Apartment Complex.

πŸš— 92 residential car spaces recorded at this property, about 0.5 per home. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.

City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor and off-street car parks, CC BY 4.0.

The building team

The people and companies behind the design, construction and management of Stargate Apartment Complex.

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Location & neighbourhood

Getting around

πŸš†Melbourne Central Station
Train station
5 min Β· 365 m
πŸš†State Library Station
Train station
5 min Β· 368 m
πŸš‹Queen Victoria Market/Elizabeth St #7
Tram stop
2 min Β· 172 m
πŸš‹Peel St/Victoria St #8
Tram stop
3 min Β· 251 m
πŸš‹Queen Victoria Market/Peel St #9
Tram stop
4 min Β· 294 m

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

Within a 3-minute walk

89β˜• CafΓ©s & eateries
40πŸ›’ Grocers
0πŸ‹οΈ Gyms
0🩺 Medical
4πŸ’Š Pharmacies
0🧸 Childcare
8🍷 Pubs & bars

Who lives in Melbourne (CBD)

Residents37,341
Median age26
Households renting70%
Households without a car75%
Walk to work40%
Public transport to work43%

ABS Census 2016 via City of Melbourne (CC BY).

Prices and rents around here

Suburb and area medians, not this building's prices.

Median unit price, Melbourne$545,0002025 Β· -5.5% in a yearTrend since 2015
Yearly rent against price7%A $735/wk 2-bedroom rent for a year, against the $545,000 median unit priceBefore costs. Our estimate from two suburb medians, not advice.

Prices: Victorian Property Sales Report, Β© State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0.

Median weekly rents for new leases, CBD-St Kilda Rd

ApartmentMedian rentChange in a yearTrend since Mar 2016New leases
1 bedroom$560/wk+1.8%6,274 in the year to Sep 2025
2 bedroom$735/wk+2.1%6,605 in the year to Sep 2025
3 bedroom$1050/wk-4.5%737 in the year to Sep 2025

Source: Homes Victoria Rental Report, CC BY 4.0. Area medians, not this building's rents.

Businesses in Stargate Apartment Complex

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

Cheaper Car Rentals

Passenger Car Rental and Hiring

Proskin Lab

Hairdressing and Beauty Services

Wong's Lucky Bar

Cafes and Restaurants

Looking for space in Stargate Apartment Complex?

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Source: City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, CC BY 4.0.

Timeline

Everything that has happened at Stargate Apartment Complex: listings, news, works, planning and history.

2023πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits Β· about $55k of new works
Largest: Alterations to existing fire detection system
2020πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as residential apartment, 11 floors
Name recorded: Stargate Apartment Complex
2019πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as commercial accommodation, 11 floors
Name recorded: Stargate Apartment Complex
2016πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $550 of new works
Largest: Installation of ASE unit
2015πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as residential apartment, 11 floors
Name recorded: Stargate Apartment Complex
2015πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $132k of new works
Largest: Tenancy 126 - Fitout - Shop "The Medi Beauty"
2014πŸ› 
Works
1 certificate Β· about $108k of new works
Largest: Apt 1013 - Refurbishment of Apartment
2011πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as commercial accommodation, 11 floors
Name recorded: Stargate Apartment Complex
2004πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as commercial accommodation, 11 floors
Name recorded: STARGATE APARTMENT COMPLEX
2002πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits Β· about $31k of new works
Largest: Apartments 1002 1008 & 1013 - Internal Penthouse Alterations
2002πŸ“‹
First census
First council census entry: residential apartment, 11 floors
2001πŸŽ‰
Milestone Β· Completed
Stargate Apartment Complex completed: 11 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne building census (CLUE) 2024
2001πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $529k of new works
Largest: Ground floor restaurant and first floor fitout to existing building
Sep 1999πŸ—
Milestone Β· Construction started
First major construction permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
1999πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit and 2 certificates Β· about $17.1m of new works
Largest: Stage 1 - Footings and ground slab

Planning & heritage

Planning controls

ZoneCAPITAL CITY ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 (CCZ1)
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO10Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
PO1Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provide

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
PS425500
Lots on the plan
291
Owners corporation
Not recorded
Building permits on record
9
Estimated cost of works
About $17.9m
1999New works by year (estimated)2023

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

2002Residential Apartment Β· 11 floors Β· "STARGATE APARTMENT COMPLEX"
2004Commercial Accommodation Β· 11 floors Β· "STARGATE APARTMENT COMPLEX"
2011Commercial Accommodation Β· 11 floors Β· "Stargate Apartment Complex"
2015Residential Apartment Β· 11 floors Β· "Stargate Apartment Complex"
2019Commercial Accommodation Β· 11 floors Β· "Stargate Apartment Complex"
2020Residential Apartment Β· 11 floors Β· "Stargate Apartment Complex"

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stargate Apartment Complex residential or commercial?

Stargate Apartment Complex mixes homes and businesses under one roof. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.

When was Stargate Apartment Complex built?

Stargate Apartment Complex was completed in 2001.

How many floors does Stargate Apartment Complex have?

Stargate Apartment Complex has 11 floors above ground.

How many apartments are in Stargate Apartment Complex?

Stargate Apartment Complex has 180 homes. The national address file lists 204 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.

Does Stargate Apartment Complex have parking?

The City of Melbourne records 92 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.

What do apartments cost near Stargate Apartment Complex?

The median unit price in Melbourne was $545,000 in 2025, from the Victorian Property Sales Report. That's for the whole suburb, not this building.

What businesses are in Stargate Apartment Complex?

The latest council census counted 3 businesses in Stargate Apartment Complex, including Cheaper Car Rentals, Proskin Lab and Wong's Lucky Bar.

Are there apartments for sale or rent in Stargate Apartment Complex?

See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 114-122 Franklin Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.

Is there office or retail space for lease in Stargate Apartment Complex?

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

Who built Stargate Apartment Complex?

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

How tall is Stargate Apartment Complex?

About 34 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 475 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.

What public transport is near Stargate Apartment Complex?

Melbourne Central Station is the nearest train station, about 5 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Queen Victoria Market/Elizabeth St #7, about 2 minutes' walk.

What is the planning zone for Stargate Apartment Complex?

The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).

Does Stargate Apartment Complex have an owners corporation?

Plan of subdivision PS425500 has 291 lots.

Has any work been done on Stargate Apartment Complex recently?

The City of Melbourne has issued 9 building permits for Stargate Apartment Complex since 1999. The most recent was in April 2023.

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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), CLUE residential dwellings (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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