| Planning application | 2014 | Planning application TP-2014-370/A lodged |
| Approved | By 2016 | Planning permit granted (exact date not recorded) |
| Construction started | Apr 2016 | First major construction permit issued |
| First occupants | Jul 2020 | First occupancy permit issued |
| Completed | 2020 | MIT House completed: 19 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.
| 09 Dec 2025 | Proposed Internal Fit-Out to Class 9B Building (Basement) | $150k |
| 21 Nov 2025 | Kitchen canopy to basement tenancy | $70k |
| 30 July 2024 | Stage 1 - Level 13-16 - Internal alteration to DDA room | $200k |
| 30 July 2024 | Stage 2 - Change of use | $100k |
| 12 Oct 2023 | Stage 4 - Rooftop Works - Alterations to existing retail/bar and rooftop communal use, and change of use to a class 9b Assembly use and rooftop bar use | $500k |
| 13 Sept 2023 | Stage 3 - External works ground floor | $500k |
| 23 May 2023 | Stage 2 - Basement and ground floor internal works | $2.0m |
| 09 May 2023 | Stage 1 - Alterations & additions to existing retail/bar and rooftop class 2 communal use and change of use to a class 9B assembly use and rooftop bar use. | $30k |
| 22 July 2021 | Level 1- Alterations to existing building | $269k |
| 01 July 2020 | Residential Development - Stage 1 - Part Demolition - non structural works only | $27.8m |
| 01 July 2020 | Stage 2 - Full strcutural and services (excluding fire) | $0 |
| 01 July 2020 | Stage 3 - Architectural Only | $19.8m |
| 01 July 2020 | Stage 4 - Fire Services | $30.5m |
| 05 May 2017 | Stage 4 - Fire Services | $30.5m |
| 28 July 2016 | Stage 2 - Full strcutural and services (excluding fire) | $0 |
| 27 Apr 2016 | Residential Development - Stage 1 - Part Demolition - non structural works only | $27.8m |
| 19 May 2015 | Fitout of Display Suite | $102k |
| 20 Nov 2013 | Ground Floor - Internal fit out - completion of works (excluding repair works to the mechanical system and the toilets) | $235k |
| 12 Mar 2013 | Alteration to Shop - Tenancy 2 (Souperman) | $50k |
| 12 Dec 2012 | Internal fitout to the ground floor main entrance / lift lobby only | $127k |
| 03 Aug 2012 | Retail tenancy fitout - tenancy 1 | $180k |
| 26 June 2012 | Alterations - Internal non loadbearing partitions walls to be constructed on the ground level | $3k |
| 07 May 2010 | Replacement of a Cooling Tower | $92k |
| 30 Aug 2006 | Change of use, Level 10. | $60k |
| 30 May 2006 | Alterations to assembly building, change of use levels 9. | $60k |
| 08 Apr 2005 | alterations to student lounge and study, level 7 | $30k |
| 21 Jan 2005 | alterations to levels 2-6, 8, 11, & 12 | $263k |
| 21 Aug 2003 | Alterations to ground floor | $1k |
| 19 Sept 2002 | 380 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne EOC - Third Floor Tenancy | $4k |
| 17 Sept 2002 | Office fitout alterations to an existing building. Levels 4,8,11 & 12 | $500k |
| 21 Aug 2002 | Fitout. Office refurbishment alterations Levels 4,8,9 & 11 - 388 Lonsdale Street Melbourne | $30k |
| 30 June 2000 | alts to Tavern WC | $27k |
| 10 Sept 1999 | Level 2 & 3. Office Partioning, trainin room and offices | $65k |
| 10 Sept 1999 | Tenancy office fitouts on levels 2 & 3 | $65k |
| 30 Aug 1999 | Construct telecommunications network station | $50k |
| 04 Feb 1998 | grnd flr lobby refurbishment & new street entry | $4k |
| 30 Nov 1995 | Roof canopy | $3k |
Is MIT House residential or commercial?
MIT House is a hotel or serviced apartments. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as commercial accommodation.
When was MIT House built?
MIT House was completed in 2020.
How many floors does MIT House have?
MIT House has 19 floors above ground.
What size apartments are in MIT House?
The City of Melbourne's development record lists 118 1 bed and 50 2 bed apartments. The built numbers may differ a little.
Who designed and built MIT House?
Aurumstone Group developed MIT House, Urban Design Architects designed it and Verve Construction built it. The building team section has the sources.
How tall is MIT House?
About 69 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 196 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.
What public transport is near MIT House?
Melbourne Central Station is the nearest train station, about 4 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5, about 2 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for MIT House?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).
Does MIT House have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS729180 has 150 lots.
Has any work been done on MIT House recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 24 building permits for MIT House since 1998. The most recent was in October 2023.
Sources: City of Melbourne building permits (CC BY 4.0); CLUE building information (CC BY 4.0); CLUE business establishments (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.
