| Planning application | 2015 | Planning application TP-2015-459/E lodged |
| Approved | By 2024 | Planning permit granted (exact date not recorded) |
| Construction started | Jul 2024 | First major construction permit issued |
| Completed | 2026 | Iglu William Street completed: 23 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.
| 07 Nov 2025 | Stage 6 - Amended structural & services design, balustrades, facade & facade signage | $116.8m |
| 30 May 2025 | Stage 5 - Facade & Signage | $116.8m |
| 21 May 2025 | Stage 4 - Archtectural, Fitout, Landscape, Balance of Services | $116.8m |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Stage 3 - Balance of structure levels 03 to 24 | $116.8m |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Stage 2 - Post tension slab Ground to Level 2 | $19.8m |
| 26 July 2024 | STAGE 1 – SUBSTRUCTURE, BASEMENT SLAB ON GROUND, CORE, VERTICAL STRUCTURE, IN GROUND SERVICES & CIVIL | $116.8m |
| 27 Oct 2016 | Demolition of an existing building | $115k |
Is Iglu William Street residential or commercial?
Iglu William Street is student accommodation.
When was Iglu William Street built?
Iglu William Street was completed in 2026.
How many floors does Iglu William Street have?
Iglu William Street has 23 floors above ground.
Does Iglu William Street have hotel or student accommodation?
The City of Melbourne records 456 student beds at Iglu William Street.
Who designed and built Iglu William Street?
Iglu Student Accommodation developed Iglu William Street, Bates Smart designed it and Kane Constructions built it. The building team section has the sources.
What public transport is near Iglu William Street?
Flagstaff Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 2 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Flagstaff Station/La Trobe St #3, about 1 minute's walk.
What is the planning zone for Iglu William Street?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).
Does Iglu William Street have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS636376 has 1 lot.
Has any work been done on Iglu William Street recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 11 building permits for Iglu William Street since 2016. The most recent was in November 2025.
Sources: City of Melbourne building permits (CC BY 4.0); CLUE building information (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.
