171 Collins Street
167-173 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
- 89 m tall · #142 in Melbourne
- 17 floors
- 16 businesses
- 137 car spaces
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13 years standing
Built in 2 yrs 6 mths
- Jan 2011Construction started
- By Jul 2013Completed
- TodayStill standing
65 building permits · 8 news storiesFull timeline ↓
About 171 Collins Street
171 Collins Street is a 17-storey office tower, 89 m to the roof, and it is home to BHP Billiton's global head office. Developed by Macquarie Office Trust and Cbus Property, and designed by Bates Smart, it was built by Brookfield Multiplex and completed in 2013.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏢 Commercial
- Completed
- 2013
- Height
- 89 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#142 of 1596 in Melbourne - Floors
- 17
- Footprint
- 2,896 m²
- Architect
- Bates Smart
- Builder
- Brookfield Multiplex Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Businesses
- 16
- Car spaces
- 137
- Planning zone
- CCZ1
- Permits on record
- 65
Score cards
Town Hall Station 2 min walk · 11 tram stops within 400 m
76 cafés, 5 grocers, 22 medical within 250 m
87 street trees within 150 m · park 92 m away
37,744 people pass daily nearby · 53 licensed venues within 200 m
Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.
The building team
The people and companies behind the design, construction and management of 171 Collins Street.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station2 min · 131 m
Train station2 min · 184 m
Tram stop2 min · 139 m
Tram stop2 min · 177 m
Tram stop3 min · 206 m
Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.
Within a 3-minute walk
Who lives in Melbourne (CBD)
ABS Census 2016 via City of Melbourne (CC BY).
Businesses in 171 Collins Street
16 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
AUSTRALIAN ENERGY MARKET OPERATOR LIMITED
BHP Group Limited
Craft
Dolce & Gabbana (Ladies)
Dolce & Gabbana (Mens)
Egon Zehnder
Evans And Partners Pty Ltd
GUILD GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
Kinetic
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at 171 Collins Street: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO2Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO2-A5Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designHO504Heritage Overlay: a permit is needed to demolish or change the outside of heritage placesHO581Heritage Overlay: a permit is needed to demolish or change the outside of heritage placesPO1Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provideVicmap Planning, © 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
- Building permits on record
- 65
- Estimated cost of works
- About $269.2m
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
City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, since 2002.
Community
What people say about 171 Collins Street in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is 171 Collins Street residential or commercial?
171 Collins Street is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as office.
When was 171 Collins Street built?
171 Collins Street was completed in 2013.
How many floors does 171 Collins Street have?
171 Collins Street has 17 floors above ground.
What businesses are in 171 Collins Street?
The latest council census counted 16 businesses in 171 Collins Street, including AUSTRALIAN ENERGY MARKET OPERATOR LIMITED, BHP Group Limited and Craft.
Is there office or retail space for lease in 171 Collins Street?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who designed and built 171 Collins Street?
Cbus Property developed 171 Collins Street, Bates Smart designed it and Brookfield Multiplex built it. The building team section has the sources.
How tall is 171 Collins Street?
About 89 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 142 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.
What public transport is near 171 Collins Street?
Town Hall Station is the nearest train station, about 2 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Collins St/Swanston St #11, about 2 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for 171 Collins Street?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1). It's also under a Heritage Overlay (HO504).
Has 171 Collins Street been sold or partly sold?
In 2010 Cbus Property bought a half share in the development from Charter Hall.
Has any work been done on 171 Collins Street recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 65 building permits for 171 Collins Street since 1996. The most recent was in March 2026.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171 Collins Street | Commercial | — | 17 | 2013 |
| Kurrajong House | Commercial | 40 m | 10 | 1927 |
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), Development Activity Monitor (CC BY 4.0), Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF) (Open G-NAF EULA (CC BY 4.0 based)). Street View and business details © Google Maps.