| Planning application | 2017 | Planning application TP-2017-461/A lodged |
| Approved | By 2021 | Planning permit granted (exact date not recorded) |
| Construction started | Jan 2021 | First major construction permit issued |
| First occupants | Dec 2023 | First occupancy permit issued |
| Completed | 2024 | Scape Victoria Street 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.
| 03 Oct 2024 | Shop 2 - Proposed cafe fitout to an existing building | $50k |
| 19 Aug 2024 | Stage 2 - Retention piling only. | $30.0m |
| 19 Aug 2024 | Stage 4 - In-Ground Services and Basement Slab on Ground | $30.0m |
| 19 Aug 2024 | Stage 5 - Basement - Vertical Elements, Ground Floor - Suspended Slab & Jumpform to the Underside of Level 2 | $3.0m |
| 19 Aug 2024 | Stage 8 - Suspended Slabs - Levels 15 to 24 | $87.6m |
| 19 Aug 2024 | Stage 9: Services | $87.6m |
| 19 Aug 2024 | $0 | |
| 29 May 2024 | Scape - Western Sign Update | $39k |
| 13 Dec 2023 | Stage 13: Architectural Balance - Scape - Student Accommodation | $87.6m |
| 20 Oct 2023 | Stage 14: Landscaping & Civil Works | $87.6m |
| 12 Sept 2023 | Stage 13: Architectural Balance - Scape - Student Accommodation | $87.6m |
| 21 June 2023 | Stage 12: Roof Level Slab | $87.6m |
| 22 Dec 2022 | Stage 10: Facade | $87.6m |
| 22 Dec 2022 | Stage 11: Plastering works (Ceiling and wall linnings) | $87.6m |
| 19 Sept 2022 | Stage 9: Services | $87.6m |
| 11 July 2022 | Stage 7 - Structure L4 - L14 | $87.6m |
| 12 Apr 2022 | Stage 6 - Level 1 to 3 | $87.6m |
| 18 Aug 2021 | Scape Student Accomodation - Demolition of an Existing Building & Construction of a New Apartment Building - Stage 1: Demolition | $30.0m |
| 19 Jan 2021 | Stage 3 - Capping beam, raft core foundation, retention shotcrete and anchors, site excavation / remediation works, foundation piling and pile caps. | $30.0m |
| 12 Dec 2013 | Signage | $23k |
Is Scape Victoria Street residential or commercial?
Scape Victoria Street is student accommodation. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as student accommodation.
When was Scape Victoria Street built?
Scape Victoria Street was completed in 2024.
How many floors does Scape Victoria Street have?
Scape Victoria Street has 24 floors above ground.
Does Scape Victoria Street have hotel or student accommodation?
The City of Melbourne records 521 student beds at Scape Victoria Street.
Who designed and built Scape Victoria Street?
Perri Projects developed Scape Victoria Street, Plus Architecture designed it and Infinity Constructions built it. The building team section has the sources.
What public transport is near Scape Victoria Street?
State Library Station is the nearest train station, about 4 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Exhibition St/La Trobe St #8, about 2 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for Scape Victoria Street?
The site is in the Mixed Use Zone (MUZ).
Does Scape Victoria Street have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PP5514C has 1 lot.
What was on the site before Scape Victoria Street was built?
The site was a former service station, which Scape bought in June 2021.
Has Scape Victoria Street been recognised in an architecture award?
It was listed in the 2025 National Architecture Awards, in the Victoria multiple housing category.
Has any work been done on Scape Victoria Street recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 11 building permits for Scape Victoria Street since 2021. The most recent was in October 2024.
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.
