| Planning application | 2015 | Planning application TP-2015-580 lodged |
| Approved | By 2018 | Planning permit granted (exact date not recorded) |
| Construction started | Feb 2018 | First major construction permit issued |
| First occupants | Feb 2018 | First occupancy permit issued |
| Completed | 2018 | Iglu completed: 24 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.
| 24 Aug 2019 | Stage 3 – In Ground Plumbing, Basement, Ground & Level 1 Slab, All Vertical structure including jump form. | $68.5m |
| 24 Aug 2019 | Stage 5 - Levels 3-23 & Roof Plant deck | $68.5m |
| 12 June 2019 | Stage 4 - Slab Levels 1 & 2 | $68.5m |
| 12 June 2019 | Stage 6 - Architectural Works and Services | $68.5m |
| 26 June 2018 | Proposed Iglu Student Accommodation | $68.5m |
| 08 Feb 2018 | Stage 2 - Pile caps and capping beams | $68.5m |
| 06 June 2016 | Stage 1 - Demolition of Existing Building | $183k |
Is Iglu residential or commercial?
Iglu is student accommodation. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as student accommodation.
When was Iglu built?
Iglu was completed in 2018.
How many floors does Iglu have?
Iglu has 24 floors above ground.
Does Iglu have hotel or student accommodation?
The City of Melbourne records 691 student beds at Iglu.
Who designed and built Iglu?
Iglu developed Iglu, Bates Smart designed it and Hacer Group built it. The building team section has the sources.
How tall is Iglu?
About 76 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 174 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.
What public transport is near Iglu?
Flagstaff Station is the nearest train station, about 4 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Franklin St/Peel St #8, about 2 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for Iglu?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).
Does Iglu have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PP5514B has 1 lot.
Has any work been done on Iglu recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 1 building permit for Iglu since 2016. The most recent was in June 2016.
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)). General information from public records, not legal, financial or building advice.
