| Construction started | Oct 1998 | First major construction permit issued |
| Completed | 2001 | Elm Tower Apartments completed: 18 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.
| 27 Oct 2023 | Proposed alterations to exiting retail tenancy | $110k |
| 12 Oct 2022 | Lot 506 & CM - Construction of Alterations to Existing Apartment Unit & Common Property/Service Shaft (Structural Work Only) | $20k |
| 21 Sept 2021 | Tenancy 1 - Proposed restaurant fitout | $30k |
| 10 Aug 2021 | ASE Replacement | $2k |
| 18 Dec 2014 | Construction of internal alterations - Paperboy Kitchen | $60k |
| 21 Apr 2011 | Apartment subdivision - Level 18 | $5k |
| 22 Aug 2001 | Alterations to existing cafe | $100k |
| 15 Nov 2000 | Construction of a 20 storey residential, retail and carparking building. - Stage 10 Mechanical services | $1.2m |
| 08 Sept 2000 | Construction of a 20 storey residential, retail and carparking building. - Stage 8 Electrical services and passenger lift | $1.6m |
| 31 Aug 2000 | Construction of a 20 storey residential, retail and carparking building. - Stage 7 Architectural fitout | $7.0m |
| 24 Aug 2000 | Construction of a 20 storey residential, retail and carparking building. - Stage 6 Construction of a concrete swimming pool on ground floor level. | $50k |
| 31 July 2000 | Construction of a 20 storey residential, retail and carparking building. - Stage 5 Hydraulic Services | $910k |
| 04 May 2000 | Construction of a 20 storey residential, retail and carparking building. - Stage 4 Post tensioned slabs and band beams (levels 5 to 19) | $1.4m |
| 16 Dec 1999 | Construction of a 20 storey residential, retail and carparking building. Stage 3 Post tensioned slabs and band beams (carpark levels C1-C4) | $2.5m |
| 28 Sept 1999 | Construction of a 20 storey residential, retail and carparking building. - Stage 2 Construction of superstructure | $3.0m |
| 30 Oct 1998 | Construction of a 20 storey residential, retail and carparking building. Stage 1 Sub-structure/footings. | $16.0m |
| 16 Sept 1998 | Demolition of a single storey brick warehouse - 306-320 Lt Lonsdale St, Melbourne | $32k |
| 03 Sept 1997 | External erection of advertising sign board | $3k |
Is Elm Tower Apartments residential or commercial?
Elm Tower Apartments mixes homes and businesses under one roof. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.
When was Elm Tower Apartments built?
Elm Tower Apartments was completed in 2001.
How many floors does Elm Tower Apartments have?
Elm Tower Apartments has 18 floors above ground.
How many apartments are in Elm Tower Apartments?
Elm Tower Apartments has 100 homes. The national address file lists 110 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.
Does Elm Tower Apartments have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 94 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
What do apartments cost near Elm Tower Apartments?
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 Elm Tower Apartments?
The latest council census counted 3 businesses in Elm Tower Apartments, including Mr Hugo, Overlay Coffee and Pan Suk Thai Massage.
Are there apartments for sale or rent in Elm Tower Apartments?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 306-320 Little Lonsdale Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.
Is there office or retail space for lease in Elm Tower Apartments?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who built Elm Tower Apartments?
The building team section lists who's known so far. Builders, architects and developers can claim their role on this page.
How tall is Elm Tower Apartments?
About 66 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 207 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.
What public transport is near Elm Tower Apartments?
Melbourne Central Station is the nearest train station, about 3 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Melbourne Central Station/La Trobe St #5, about 2 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for Elm Tower Apartments?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).
Does Elm Tower Apartments have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS413674 has 206 lots.
Has any work been done on Elm Tower Apartments recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 14 building permits for Elm Tower Apartments since 1997. The most recent was in October 2022.
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); 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.
