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The Coromandel

20-26 Coromandel Place, Melbourne VIC 3000
Generated 8 November 2026
Mixed use · Residential Apartment
51 mheight
16floors
2011completed
90homes
6permits

Development milestones

Construction startedApr 2010First major construction permit issued
Completed2011The Coromandel completed: 16 floors

Building team

Planning & subdivision

Zone
CCZ1
Overlays
DDO1, DDO2, DDO2-A7, PO1
Strata plan
PS634060 · 93 lots
Scores
🚆 8 · ☕ 9 · 🌳 7 · ✨ 10

Timeline

20251 building permit · about $12k of new works
Largest: Level 12, Unit 1202 – Internal alteration to apartment
20181 building permit · about $14k of new works
Largest: Unit 1002, Level 10 - Alteration - Internal alterations to existing apartment to create additional bedroom and alteration of services to sui
20171 certificate
Largest: Ground Floor (part) - Alteration
20162 building permits · about $323k of new works
Largest: Ground Floor (part) - Alteration
2013Council census records it as residential apartment, 16 floors
Name recorded: The Coromandel
2011The Coromandel completed: 16 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor
2011Council census records it as unoccupied - under construction, 16 floors
Name recorded: The Coromandel
Apr 2010First major construction permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
20102 building permits · about $24.4m of new works
Largest: Stage 1: Demolition of Building.
2002First council census entry: office, 3 floors
20011 certificate · about $190 of new works
Largest: Proposed Installation of Alarm Signalling Equipment.
1888The site on Mahlstedt's fire insurance plans
See what stood here in 1888, further down this page.

Building permits and certificates (8)

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.

05 Feb 2025Level 12, Unit 1202 – Internal alteration to apartment$13k
15 June 2018Unit 1002, Level 10 - Alteration - Internal alterations to existing apartment to create additional bedroom and alteration of services to suite new layout.$14k
23 Jan 2017Ground Floor (part) - Alteration$323k
14 Dec 2016Stage 2 - Final - Alterations to shopfront window$323k
26 Oct 2016Ground Floor (part) - Alteration$323k
04 Aug 2010Commercial/Residential Development. Stage 4: Structural$4.0m
14 Apr 2010Stage 1: Demolition of Building.$20.4m
08 Mar 2001Proposed Installation of Alarm Signalling Equipment.$190

Questions and answers

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

When was The Coromandel built?
The Coromandel was completed in 2011.

How many floors does The Coromandel have?
The Coromandel has 16 floors above ground.

How many apartments are in The Coromandel?
The Coromandel has 90 homes. The national address file lists 90 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.

What do apartments cost near The Coromandel?
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 The Coromandel?
The latest council census counted 2 businesses in The Coromandel, including MTS Watch Repairs and Oli & Levi.

Are there apartments for sale or rent in The Coromandel?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 20-26 Coromandel Place on realestate.com.au and Domain.

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

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

How tall is The Coromandel?
About 50 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 290 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.

What public transport is near The Coromandel?
Parliament Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 5 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Russell St/Bourke St #7, about 1 minute's walk.

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

Does The Coromandel have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS634060 has 93 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.

Has any work been done on The Coromandel recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 6 building permits for The Coromandel since 2010. The most recent was in February 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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