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City Gate Tower

33 La Trobe Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Generated 8 November 2026
Residential · Residential Apartment
—height
19floors
1997completed
131homes
1permits

Development milestones

Completed1997City Gate Tower completed: 19 floors

Building team

Owners corporation manager
MICM

Planning & subdivision

Zone
CCZ1
Overlays
DDO1, DDO10, DDO4, PO1
Strata plan
PS402345 · 132 lots
Scores
🚆 8 · ☕ 7 · 🌳 8 · ✨ 5

Timeline

20141 building permit · about $28k of new works
Largest: Unit 13 - Internal alteration to dwelling (ensuite)
2011Council census records it as residential apartment, 19 floors
Name recorded: City Gate Tower
20081 certificate · about $500 of new works
Largest: Installation of Code Red ASE Monitoring at 33 La trobe Street
2002First council census entry: residential apartment, 18 floors
1997City Gate Tower completed: 19 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne building census (CLUE) 2024

Building permits and certificates (2)

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 Dec 2014Unit 13 - Internal alteration to dwelling (ensuite)$28k
23 May 2008Installation of Code Red ASE Monitoring at 33 La trobe Street$500

Questions and answers

Is City Gate Tower residential or commercial?
City Gate Tower is a residential building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.

When was City Gate Tower built?
City Gate Tower was completed in 1997.

How many floors does City Gate Tower have?
City Gate Tower has 19 floors above ground.

How many apartments are in City Gate Tower?
City Gate Tower has 131 homes. The national address file lists 132 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.

What do apartments cost near City Gate Tower?
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.

Are there apartments for sale or rent in City Gate Tower?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 33 La Trobe Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.

Who built City Gate Tower?
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 City Gate Tower?
Parliament Station is the nearest train station, about 5 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Victoria St/La Trobe St #9, about 1 minute's walk.

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

Does City Gate Tower have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS402345 has 132 lots.

Has any work been done on City Gate Tower recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 1 building permit for City Gate Tower since 2014. The most recent was in December 2014.

Sources: City of Melbourne building permits (CC BY 4.0); CLUE building information (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.

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