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Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19

363-397 Flinders Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Generated 8 November 2026
Commercial · Entertainment/Recreation - Indoor
4 mheight
1floors
1892completed
9businesses
6permits

Development milestones

Completed1892Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19 completed: 1 floors

Building team

Planning & subdivision

Zone
CCZ1
Overlays
DDO1, DDO40, HO649, PO1
Strata plan
PP5514C · 1 lots
Scores
🚆 8 · ☕ 6 · 🌳 7 · ✨ 7

Timeline

20251 building permit · about $316k of new works
Largest: Alteration Works to an Existing Building (Roof Replacement)
20211 certificate
Largest: Lot 1 - Alterations to building.
20201 building permit · about $35k of new works
Largest: Lot 1 - Alterations to building.
2012Council census records it as entertainment/recreation - indoor, 1 floors
Name recorded: Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19
20121 building permit · about $2k of new works
Largest: RECONFIGURATION OF EXIT SIGNS AS A RESULT OF BUILDING ORDER ISSUED BY CITY OF MELBOURNE ORDER NUMBER: NC 2012-145 VAULT 7 & 8
20101 building permit · about $81k of new works
Largest: VicTrack Banana Alley - Fire Safety Upgrade
2004Council census records it as entertainment/recreation - indoor, 1 floors
Name recorded: BANANA ALLEY VAULTS No. 1 - 19
20031 certificate · about $40k of new works
Largest: Alterations to an existing nightclub - Vaults 7 & 8
2002First council census entry: wholesale, 1 floors
19991 building permit · about $35k of new works
Largest: partition fitout to vault 11 & 12a Banana Alley Melb River Cruises
19951 building permit · about $50k of new works
Largest: Internal alterations to Vaults 7, 8 & 9. Bar.
1892Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19 completed: 1 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne building census (CLUE) 2024

Building permits and certificates (8)

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.

19 Nov 2025Alteration Works to an Existing Building (Roof Replacement)$316k
11 Feb 2021Lot 1 - Alterations to building.$35k
11 Feb 2020Lot 1 - Alterations to building.$35k
12 Oct 2012RECONFIGURATION OF EXIT SIGNS AS A RESULT OF BUILDING ORDER ISSUED BY CITY OF MELBOURNE ORDER NUMBER: NC 2012-145 VAULT 7 & 8$2k
28 June 2010VicTrack Banana Alley - Fire Safety Upgrade$81k
05 Aug 2003Alterations to an existing nightclub - Vaults 7 & 8$40k
16 July 1999partition fitout to vault 11 & 12a Banana Alley Melb River Cruises$35k
09 Nov 1995Internal alterations to Vaults 7, 8 & 9. Bar.$50k

Questions and answers

Is Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19 residential or commercial?
Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19 is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as entertainment/recreation - indoor.

When was Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19 built?
Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19 was completed in 1892.

How many floors does Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19 have?
Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19 has 1 floors above ground.

What businesses are in Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19?
The latest council census counted 9 businesses in Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19, including Dohertys Gym, Hair Guy Barbershop and HLU Hair & Beauty Salon.

Is there office or retail space for lease in Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.

Who built Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19?
The building team section lists who's known so far. Builders, architects and developers can claim their role on this page.

How tall is Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19?
About 4 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 1546 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.

What public transport is near Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19?
Flinders Street Station is the nearest train station, about 5 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Market St/Flinders St #3, about 1 minute's walk.

What is the planning zone for Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1). It's also under a Heritage Overlay (HO649).

Does Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19 have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PP5514C has 1 lot.

Has any work been done on Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19 recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 6 building permits for Banana Alley Vaults No. 1 - 19 since 1995. The most recent was in November 2025.

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