🏢 CommercialOfficeCompleted 1993🏛 Heritage overlay

Queen & Collins

376-390 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

  • 162 m tall · #45 in Melbourne
  • 37 floors
  • 29 businesses
  • 80 car spaces

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33 years standing

  1. 1993Completed
  2. 1993Refurbished
  3. TodayStill standing

172 building permits · 5 news storiesFull timeline ↓

About Queen & Collins

Queen & Collins is a 37-storey office tower at 376-390 Collins Street, Melbourne, completed in 1993. It was designed by Peddle Thorp and built by Grocon. Construction of a redevelopment began in December 2019, and the refurbished building officially opened in June 2022. Kerstin Thompson Architects and BVN designed the refurbishment, GPT Group developed it and Probuild built it.

At a glance

Key facts

Building type
🏢 Commercial
Completed
1993
Height
161 m Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#45 of 1596 in Melbourne
Floors
37
Footprint
3,610 m²
Architect
Peddle Thorp
Builder
Grocon
Businesses
29
Car spaces
80
Planning zone
CCZ1
Permits on record
172

Score cards

🚆 Transport8/10

Town Hall Station 6 min walk · 14 tram stops within 400 m

☕ Everyday amenities7/10

150 cafés, 5 grocers, 12 medical within 250 m

🌳 Greenery8/10

91 street trees within 150 m · park 181 m away

✨ Activity10/10

5,147 people pass daily nearby · 69 licensed venues within 200 m

Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.

The building team

The people and companies behind the design, construction and management of Queen & Collins.

📐ArchitectPeddle Thorp1993verified1993 · Original 1993 tower design, named as Liang Peddle Thorp and Peddle Thorp Melbourne PtySource: Skyscraper Center (CTBUH) ↗
🧮Structural engineerBonacci Group1993reported1993 · Original structural engineerSource: Skyscraper Center (CTBUH) ↗
👷BuilderGroconverifiedListed as contractor in Structurae's recordSource: Structurae ↗
📐ArchitectKerstin Thompson Architects2019–2022verifiedRefurbishment · 2019-2022Source: Skyscraper Center (CTBUH) ↗
📐ArchitectBVN2019–2022verifiedRefurbishment · 2019-2022 · Co-designer of the refurbishment with Kerstin Thompson ArchitectsSource: Skyscraper Center (CTBUH) ↗
🧮Structural engineerAurecon2019–2022reportedRefurbishment · 2019-2022 · Retrofit structural engineerSource: Skyscraper Center (CTBUH) ↗
🏗DeveloperGPT Group2019–2022verifiedRefurbishment · 2019-2022 · Redevelopment of the Queen & Collins precinctSource: GPT Group ↗
👷BuilderProbuild2019–2021reportedRefurbishment · 2019-2021 · Appointed as building partner for the redevelopmentSource: GPT Group ↗
🏦OwnerGPT Wholesale Office Fund2016–presentreportedCurrent · 2016-present · Owner of the whole building, acquired 100 per cent interestSource: GPT Group ↗
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Location & neighbourhood

Getting around

🚆Town Hall Station
Train station
6 min · 442 m
🚆Flinders Street Station
Train station
6 min · 448 m
🚋Elizabeth St/Collins St #5
Tram stop
2 min · 154 m
🚋Collins St/Elizabeth St #2
Tram stop
2 min · 196 m
🚋Queen St/Bourke St #4
Tram stop
2 min · 197 m

Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.

Within a 3-minute walk

150☕ Cafés & eateries
5🛒 Grocers
9🏋️ Gyms
12🩺 Medical
3💊 Pharmacies
0🧸 Childcare
19🍷 Pubs & bars

Who lives in Melbourne (CBD)

Residents37,341
Median age26
Households renting70%
Households without a car75%
Walk to work40%
Public transport to work43%

ABS Census 2016 via City of Melbourne (CC BY).

Businesses in Queen & Collins

29 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.

A25 Pizzeria Centro

Cafes and Restaurants

AFTERPAY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Other Auxiliary Finance and Investment Services

ALVAREZ & MARSAL

Management Advice and Other Consulting Services

Arcadis Australia Pacific Pty Ltd

Engineering Design and Engineering Consulting Services

CC Real

Real Estate Services

Cornwalls Lawyers Pty Ltd & Others

Legal Services

Elmo

Computer System Design and Related Services

Finclear

Software Publishing

Looking for space in Queen & Collins?

We'll try to put you in touch with an agent, though we can't promise a reply.
Source: City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, CC BY 4.0.

Timeline

Everything that has happened at Queen & Collins: listings, news, works, planning and history.

2026🛠
Works
1 building permit · about $2.4m of new works
Largest: Reine La Rue Private Dining Room - Ground Floor - Proposed alterations to existing ground floor tenancy
2025🛠
Works
3 building permits and 2 certificates · about $3.6m of new works
Largest: Level 20-21 - Alterations to an Existing Building
2024🔄
Use change
Council census records it as office, 36 floors
Name recorded: Queen & Collins
2024🛠
Works
6 building permits and 4 certificates · about $22.4m of new works
Largest: Stage 2 - Balance of works
2023🛠
Works
10 building permits and 9 certificates · about $12.3m of new works
Largest: Judo Bank Melbourne HQ office tenancy fitout at Queen & Collins Tower
20 Jun 2022📰
News
Queen & Collins officially opens
InDesignLive reported that Queen & Collins was officially open for business, describing the project as 34 levels plus three integrated heritage buildings, designed by Kerstin Thompson Architects and BVN for The GPT Group.
2022🔄
Use change
Council census records it as unoccupied - unused, 34 floors
Name recorded: Queen & Collins
2022🛠
Works
11 building permits and 17 certificates · about $31.9m of new works
Largest: Stage 2 - Levels 25, 26 & 27 - Judo Bank Melbourne HQ office tenancy fitout at Queen & Collins Tower
15 Apr 2021📰
News
Afterpay expected to lease space at Queen & Collins
RealCommercial reported that Afterpay was expected to take space at Queen & Collins, with the deal not yet finalised at the time of publication.
2021🛠
Works
17 building permits and 14 certificates · about $53.8m of new works
Largest: Stage 13 - Change of Use and alterations to existing building
2020🛠
Works
3 building permits and 2 certificates · about $119.1m of new works
Largest: Stage 5 - Level 10-18 architectural works only
4 Dec 2019📰
News
Construction starts on Queen & Collins redevelopment
GPT announced it had started construction on the Queen & Collins redevelopment and had appointed Probuild as building partner. GPT said the net lettable area exceeded 36,000 square metres, with leasing to start in early 2020 and completion expected in early 2021.
2019🛠
Works
1 building permit and 1 certificate · about $528k of new works
Largest: Levels B1, 2 and 3 - Alterations to existing Office - Stage 1 - All works except those on Level 1
9 Dec 2016📰
News
GPT Wholesale Office Fund buys 100 Queen Street for $274.5 million
GPT Wholesale Office Fund acquired a 100 per cent interest in the former ANZ headquarters for $274.5 million, according to GPT. GPT described the property as a 34-level A-Grade office tower and three heritage buildings with a total net lettable area of 38,963 square metres.
14 Jul 2016📰
News
ANZ moves to sell Queen Street Gothic-style tower
RealCommercial reported that ANZ was weighing up a sale of its Gothic-style tower on the corner of Collins Street, which houses the bank's institutional arm. Both the developer and the bank declined to comment, and no buyer was named.
2015🛠
Works
7 building permits and 1 certificate · about $7.2m of new works
Largest: Level 6 - Replacement of Plant Room Chillers
2014🛠
Works
6 building permits and 1 certificate · about $2.3m of new works
Largest: Construction of stone work to building facade
2013🛠
Works
8 building permits and 3 certificates · about $2.4m of new works
Largest: Stage 2: New External Shopfront - Alterations to existing bank tenancy Ground Floor
2012🔄
Use change
Council census records it as office, 34 floors
Name recorded: ANZ Bank World Headquarters
2012🛠
Works
3 building permits and 2 certificates · about $2.2m of new works
Largest: Stage 10: Fitout of levels 12, 13, 14 15, 16, 18
2011🛠
Works
6 building permits and 5 certificates · about $1.1m of new works
Largest: Stage 11: Alterations to the Foreign Exchange Shopfront within the Ground Floor Lobby
2010🛠
Works
7 building permits · about $21.9m of new works
Largest: ANZ Fitout Project. Stage 4: Installation of sanitary facilities, showers, locker room and storage rooms within the existing B1 basement lev
2009🛠
Works
2 building permits and 3 certificates · about $115k of new works
Largest: Alterations to toilets on level 6
2008🛠
Works
9 building permits and 3 certificates · about $21.2m of new works
Largest: Office fitout alterations to an existing building Level 6, Level 7 & Level 8. Stage 1: Internal Stripout Works Only.
2007🛠
Works
8 building permits and 6 certificates · about $2.3m of new works
Largest: Office fitout alterations to an existing building - Relocation of sprinkler head Level 14 (part).
2006🛠
Works
7 building permits and 3 certificates · about $2.1m of new works
Largest: Alterations to an existing building, office level 28 only
2005🛠
Works
9 building permits and 6 certificates · about $2.4m of new works
Largest: Alterations to part of level 32 office in no. 100 Queen St.
2004🛠
Works
5 building permits and 1 certificate · about $189k of new works
Largest: Internal alterations part level 4
2003🛠
Works
11 building permits and 1 certificate · about $678k of new works
Largest: Tenancy alterations Level 3
2002🛠
Works
7 building permits and 1 certificate · about $338k of new works
Largest: Ground Floor Restaurant Alterations and Mezzanine Level
2002📋
First census
First council census entry: office, 34 floors
2001🛠
Works
1 building permit and 2 certificates · about $1.4m of new works
Largest: lvl 26 office alts -ANZ
2000🛠
Works
3 building permits and 9 certificates · about $4.4m of new works
Largest: ANZ fitout Level 8, 9 & 14
1999🛠
Works
3 building permits and 4 certificates · about $1.1m of new works
Largest: Alterations to an existing building part l3
1998🛠
Works
2 building permits and 2 certificates · about $716k of new works
Largest: Partition fitout levels 31 and 32
1996🛠
Works
1 building permit · about $40k of new works
Largest: Fitout to Level 14
1995🛠
Works
1 building permit · about $300k of new works
Largest: ANZ Museum and Heritage works
1994🛠
Works
1 building permit · about $180k of new works
Largest: Office partitions to level 2
1993🎉
Milestone · Completed
Queen & Collins completed: 37 floors
Derived from Skyscraper Center (CTBUH)

Planning & heritage

Planning controls

ZoneCAPITAL CITY ZONE - SCHEDULE 1 (CCZ1)
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
DDO10Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and design
HO604Heritage Overlay: a permit is needed to demolish or change the outside of heritage places
PO1Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provide

Vicmap 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

Building permits on record
172
Estimated cost of works
About $320.5m
1994New works by year (estimated)2026

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

2002Office · 34 floors · "ANZ BANK WORLD HEADQUARTERS"
2012Office · 34 floors · "ANZ Bank World Headquarters"
2022Unoccupied - Unused · 34 floors · "Queen & Collins"
2024Office · 36 floors · "Queen & Collins"

City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, since 2002.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Queen & Collins residential or commercial?

Queen & Collins is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as office.

When was Queen & Collins built?

Queen & Collins was completed in 1993.

How many floors does Queen & Collins have?

Queen & Collins has 37 floors above ground.

What businesses are in Queen & Collins?

The latest council census counted 29 businesses in Queen & Collins, including A25 Pizzeria Centro, AFTERPAY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD and ALVAREZ & MARSAL.

Is there office or retail space for lease in Queen & Collins?

See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.

Who designed and built Queen & Collins?

GPT Group developed Queen & Collins, Peddle Thorp designed it and Grocon built it. The building team section has the sources.

How tall is Queen & Collins?

About 162 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 45 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.

What public transport is near Queen & Collins?

Town Hall Station is the nearest train station, about 6 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Elizabeth St/Collins St #5, about 2 minutes' walk.

What is the planning zone for Queen & Collins?

The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1). It's also under a Heritage Overlay (HO604).

Has any work been done on Queen & Collins recently?

The City of Melbourne has issued 172 building permits for Queen & Collins since 1994. The most recent was in February 2026.

Compare with nearby buildings

BuildingTypeDistanceFloorsCompleted
Queen & CollinsCommercial—371993
Collins Wales HouseCommercial44 m381978
ACA BuildingCommercial80 m131936

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), Geocoded National Address File (G-NAF) (Open G-NAF EULA (CC BY 4.0 based)). Street View and business details © Google Maps.

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