| Completed | 1891 | Austral House completed: 5 floors |
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.
| 14 Nov 2025 | Stage 2 – Structure up to Level B2 City Square (Excluding Hold Points) | $286.6m |
| 19 Sept 2025 | Stage 2 – Structure up to Level B2 City Square (Excluding Hold Points) | $286.6m |
| 03 Apr 2024 | Alterations and fit out of existing ground floor retail tenancy for Franck Muller | $800k |
| 25 Oct 2023 | Internal Alterations to the Existing Longchamp Store. | $1.1m |
| 19 Aug 2021 | Level 1 - Internal alterations/non-structural fit-out to office | $294k |
| 10 June 2020 | Lot 1. Construction of Alteration to Existing Restaurant - Stage Two (Completion) | $58k |
| 04 Mar 2020 | Construction of Alteration to Existing Restaurant - Stage One (strip out damaged flooring) | $0 |
| 13 Apr 2016 | Basement Level - Restaurant Refurbishment | $457k |
| 18 Aug 2014 | Retail Fitout | $600k |
| 01 May 2012 | Office fitout Level 2 | $50k |
| 12 Feb 2009 | Fitout of existing tenancy - Ground Floor. Stage 2: Sprinkler alterations. | $200k |
| 14 Nov 2008 | Fitout of existing tenancy - Ground Floor 119 Collins street Melbourne | $200k |
| 04 Aug 2006 | Tenancy fitout Basement | $500k |
| 07 Nov 2005 | Internal alterations Level 1 | $26k |
| 03 Nov 2003 | Alterations and Shop fitout on part of ground floor | $700k |
| 08 July 2003 | Alterations and renovations to shop Ground floor | $700k |
| 16 June 2003 | Level 3 Fitout | $120k |
| 15 Nov 2001 | Deletion of canvas hoses to hydrant. | $500 |
| 20 Apr 2000 | Installation of alarm signalling equipment | $190 |
| 06 Mar 2000 | Installation of alarm signalling equipment | $190 |
| 29 June 1998 | Office fitout on level 1 | $80k |
Is Austral House residential or commercial?
Austral House is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as office.
When was Austral House built?
Austral House was completed in 1891.
How many floors does Austral House have?
Austral House has 5 floors above ground.
What businesses are in Austral House?
The latest council census counted 6 businesses in Austral House, including Franck Muller, GSFM PTY LIMITED and Longchamp.
Is there office or retail space for lease in Austral House?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who designed and built Austral House?
Alexander McKinley & Co. developed Austral House and Nahum Barnet designed it. The building team section has the sources.
How tall is Austral House?
About 22 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 673 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.
What public transport is near Austral House?
Town Hall Station is the nearest train station, about 4 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is 101 Collins St/Collins St #7, about 1 minute's walk.
What is the planning zone for Austral House?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1). It's also under a Heritage Overlay (HO504).
Does Austral House have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision TP779112 has 1 lot.
Has any work been done on Austral House recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 12 building permits for Austral House since 2000. The most recent was in August 2021.
Sources: City of Melbourne building permits (CC BY 4.0); CLUE building information (CC BY 4.0); CLUE business establishments (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.
