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Queen's Place

143-171 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Generated 8 November 2026
Mixed use · Residential Apartment
244 mheight
80floors
2021completed
815homes
10permits

Development milestones

Planning application2015Planning application TPM-2015-12 lodged
ApprovedBy 2019Planning permit granted (exact date not recorded)
Construction startedOct 2019First major construction permit issued
First occupantsNov 2020First occupancy permit issued
Completed2021Queen's Place completed: 80 floors

Building team

Developer
3L Alliance
Architect
Fender Katsalidis
Architect
Cox Architecture
Builder
Multiplex

Planning & subdivision

Zone
CCZ1
Overlays
DDO1, DDO10, PO1
Scores
🚆 9 · ☕ 6 · 🌳 8 · ✨ 6

Timeline

20253 building permits · about $132k of new works
Largest: Level 9 - The proposed project is for the fit-out of a new office suite and exemption letter for a display suite located on Level 9, 365 Que
20231 building permit · about $300k of new works
Largest: Shop 7 - Proposed fitout for a new restaurant
24 Jun 2022Queens Place Tower 1 wins Residential High Rise Development award at 2022 Asia Pacific Property Awards
Queens Place Tower 1 won the Residential High Rise Development award at the 2022 Asia Pacific Property Awards. The article describes the tower as having 819 apartments over 80 levels.
14 Jun 2022Queens Place shortlisted for 2022 Victorian Architecture Awards
The developer's project site reported that Queens Place had been shortlisted for the 2022 Victorian Architecture Awards.
2022Council census records it as residential apartment, 81 floors
Name recorded: Queen's Place
20222 building permits · about $325k of new works
Largest: Lot S14, Shop Fitout (Pet Shop)
2021Queen's Place completed: 80 floors
Derived from Apartments.com.au
2021Council census records it as unoccupied - under construction, 81 floors
Name recorded: Queen's Place
20215 certificates
Largest: Stage 9 - Level 1,2 and 3 structural slab. Mixed use precinct of two towers with retail and commercial tenancies.
Nov 2020First occupancy permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
20202 building permits and 2 certificates
Largest: Stage 8 - Ground floor slab and precast to podium levels. Mixed use precinct of two towers with retail and commercial tenancies.
2020First council census entry: unoccupied - under construction, 73 floors
By 2019Planning permit granted (exact date not recorded)
Derived from City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor
Oct 2019First major construction permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
31 Mar 2019Woolworths leases double-storey supermarket in Queens Place
Woolworths agreed to lease a double-storey retail space within the Queens Place complex at 350 Queen Street. The article describes the development as two 80-storey towers with about 1,500 apartments.
20191 building permit · about $375.9m of new works
Largest: Stage 15 - Level 13-16 slab. Mixed use precinct of two towers with retail and commercial tenancies.
24 Jun 2018Multiplex appointed to build the first residential tower and Stage One of Queens Place
3L Alliance appointed Multiplex to deliver the first residential tower of the $1 billion development, with Stage One valued at $355 million. Completion of that stage was expected in the second quarter of 2021.
29 Mar 2016Twin residential towers designed by Fender Katsalidis and Cox Architecture
Architecture AU reported that Victoria's planning minister had approved the Queens Place twin-tower development designed by Fender Katsalidis and Cox Architecture. The article describes the residential towers as 270 metres and 79 storeys.
2015Planning application TPM-2015-12 lodged
Derived from City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor
21 Jun 20153L Alliance lodges plans for twin 246-metre towers at 350 Queen Street
The developer 3L Alliance sought approval for two 79-level residential towers at 246.23 metres, with 864 apartments in Stage 1 according to the application summary. The towers were to be designed by Cox Architecture and Fender Katsalidis.

Building permits and certificates (16)

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.

18 Dec 2025Level 9 - The proposed project is for the fit-out of a new office suite and exemption letter for a display suite located on Level 9, 365 Queen Street, Melbourne.$82k
15 Dec 2025Unit 102, Level 1 - Change of use and alteraitons to an existing tenancy to Class 9b$28k
16 Sept 2025Installation of a security gate in an existing Woolworths tenancy$22k
23 Aug 2023Shop 7 - Proposed fitout for a new restaurant$300k
23 Dec 2022Lot S14, Shop Fitout (Pet Shop)$300k
05 May 2022Tenancy 10B, 202/12 Heagney Passage - Internal alteration works to an existing tenancy and change of use to create a new dance studio$25k
29 Oct 2021Stage 2 - Excavation and retention. Mixed use precinct of two towers with retail and commercial tenancies.$314.9m
15 Oct 2021Stage 9 - Level 1,2 and 3 structural slab. Mixed use precinct of two towers with retail and commercial tenancies.$375.9m
05 Oct 2021Stage 12 - Level 4 and 5 structural slab, level 3-4 steel and level 3-7 insitu transfer walls. Mixed use precinct of two towers with retail and commercial tenancies.$375.9m
12 Aug 2021Stage 1 - Demolition of car park and retail building. Mixed use precinct of two towers with retail and commercial tenancies.$476k
17 Feb 2021Stage 16 - Level 17-20 slab. Mixed use precinct of two towers with retail and commercial tenancies.$375.9m
12 Nov 2020Stage 2 - Excavation and retention. Mixed use precinct of two towers with retail and commercial tenancies.$314.9m
12 Nov 2020Stage 8 - Ground floor slab and precast to podium levels. Mixed use precinct of two towers with retail and commercial tenancies.$375.9m
05 Mar 2020Stage 18 - Architectural and services works to level 7 to level 80. Mixed use precinct of two towers with retail and commercial tenancies.$375.9m
22 Jan 2020Stage 17 - Level 6 core steel and level 21-30 structural slabs. Mixed use precinct of two towers with retail and commercial tenancies.$375.9m
14 Oct 2019Stage 15 - Level 13-16 slab. Mixed use precinct of two towers with retail and commercial tenancies.$375.9m

Questions and answers

Is Queen's Place residential or commercial?
Queen's Place mixes homes and businesses under one roof. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.

When was Queen's Place built?
Queen's Place was completed in 2021.

How many floors does Queen's Place have?
Queen's Place has 80 floors above ground.

How many apartments are in Queen's Place?
Queen's Place has 815 homes. The national address file lists 0 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.

What size apartments are in Queen's Place?
The City of Melbourne's development record lists 314 1 bed, 456 2 bed and 45 3+ bed apartments. The built numbers may differ a little.

Does Queen's Place have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 294 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.

What do apartments cost near Queen's Place?
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 Queen's Place?
The latest council census counted 6 businesses in Queen's Place, including League Of Pets City, Mr Dad Asian Supermarket – Queens Place and NV Dance Studio.

Are there apartments for sale or rent in Queen's Place?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 143-171 A'Beckett Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.

Is there office or retail space for lease in Queen's Place?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.

Who designed and built Queen's Place?
3L Alliance developed Queen's Place, Cox Architecture designed it and Multiplex built it. The building team section has the sources.

How tall is Queen's Place?
About 244 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 9 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.

What public transport is near Queen's Place?
Melbourne Central Station is the nearest train station, about 4 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Melbourne Central Station/La Trobe St #5, about 2 minutes' walk.

What is the planning zone for Queen's Place?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).

Has any work been done on Queen's Place recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 10 building permits for Queen's Place since 2019. The most recent was in December 2025.

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); 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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