Telstra Exhibition Exchange
288-308 Exhibition Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
- 19 floors
- 20 car spaces
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44 years standing
- 1982Completed
- 2016Planning application
- 2016Refurbished
- TodayStill standing
13 building permits · 3 news storiesFull timeline ↓
About Telstra Exhibition Exchange
Telstra Exhibition Exchange is a 19-storey equipment building on Exhibition Street in Melbourne, 95 metres to the top. Completed in 1982 as a Telstra exchange, the site was bought by SP Setia in 2016, which lodged plans for twin towers. SP Setia broke ground in October 2018 on a tower and hotel to replace the exchange.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏛 Other
- Completed
- 1982
- Height
- 95 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Floors
- 19
- Footprint
- 3,103 m²
- Car spaces
- 20
- Strata plan
- PS735812 · 1 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ1
- Permits on record
- 13
Score cards
Parliament Station 5 min walk · 8 tram stops within 400 m
61 cafés, 3 grocers, 3 medical within 250 m
91 street trees within 150 m · park 158 m away
5,835 people pass daily nearby · 26 licensed venues within 200 m
Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.
Apartments
Plans for this address
718 homes in an approved development. This may not be what stands here now, and plans can change.
City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor and off-street car parks, CC BY 4.0.
The building team
The people and companies behind the design, construction and management of Telstra Exhibition Exchange.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station5 min · 374 m
Train station5 min · 419 m
Tram stop2 min · 122 m
Tram stop2 min · 160 m
Tram stop2 min · 189 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).
Being built nearby
No major projects in the pipeline within 600 m.
Timeline
Everything that has happened at Telstra Exhibition Exchange: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO10Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO4Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designPO1Parking 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
- Plan of subdivision
- PS735812
- Lots on the plan
- 1
- Owners corporation
- Not recorded
- Building permits on record
- 13
- Estimated cost of works
- About $26.5m
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 Telstra Exhibition Exchange in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Telstra Exhibition Exchange residential or commercial?
Telstra Exhibition Exchange is neither homes nor offices. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as equipment installation.
When was Telstra Exhibition Exchange built?
Telstra Exhibition Exchange was completed in 1982.
How many floors does Telstra Exhibition Exchange have?
Telstra Exhibition Exchange has 19 floors above ground.
Who built Telstra Exhibition Exchange?
The building team section lists who's known so far. Builders, architects and developers can claim their role on this page.
What public transport is near Telstra Exhibition Exchange?
Parliament Station is the nearest train station, about 5 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Victoria St/La Trobe St #9, about 2 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for Telstra Exhibition Exchange?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).
Does Telstra Exhibition Exchange have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS735812 has 1 lot.
Has any work been done on Telstra Exhibition Exchange recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 13 building permits for Telstra Exhibition Exchange since 1997. The most recent was in October 2016.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telstra Exhibition Exchange | Other | — | 19 | 1982 |
| Sapphire by the Gardens | Residential | 47 m | 51 | — |
| Telstra Centre | Commercial | 85 m | 47 | 1992 |
| City Gate Tower | Residential | 76 m | 19 | 1997 |
| Exhibition Apartments | Mixed use | 87 m | 12 | 1970 |
| The Urban Workshop | Commercial | 103 m | 34 | 2006 |
| Regency Towers Apartments | Mixed use | 133 m | 34 | 1997 |
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.