🏒 CommercialOfficeCompleted 1969

42-52 Market Street

42-52 Market Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

  • 57 m tall Β· #251 in Melbourne
  • 16 floors
  • 22 businesses
  • 8 car spaces

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57 years standing

  1. 1969Completed
  2. 1996Refurbished
  3. TodayStill standing

50 building permitsFull timeline ↓

About 42-52 Market Street

42-52 Market Street is an office building with 16 floors above ground and a roof height of 57 metres. The building was completed in 1969.

At a glance

Key facts

Building type
🏒 Commercial
Completed
1969 Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Height
57 m Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#251 of 1596 in Melbourne
Floors
16 Unconfirmed We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
Footprint
620 mΒ²
Businesses
22
Car spaces
8
Strata plan
PS347187 Β· 41 lots
Planning zone
CCZ1
Permits on record
50

Score cards

πŸš† Transport7/10

Flinders Street Station 6 min walk Β· 12 tram stops within 400 m

β˜• Everyday amenities7/10

89 cafΓ©s, 4 grocers, 6 medical within 250 m

🌳 Greenery8/10

108 street trees within 150 m Β· park 22 m away

✨ Activity8/10

5,147 people pass daily nearby Β· 47 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 42-52 Market Street.

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Location & neighbourhood

Getting around

πŸš†Flinders Street Station
Train station
6 min Β· 480 m
πŸš†Flinders Street Railway Station
Train station
7 min Β· 542 m
πŸš‹William St/Collins St #3
Tram stop
1 min Β· 114 m
πŸš‹Market St/Flinders St #3
Tram stop
2 min Β· 140 m
πŸš‹Flinders St/Queens Bridge St #1
Tram stop
2 min Β· 156 m

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

Within a 3-minute walk

89β˜• CafΓ©s & eateries
4πŸ›’ Grocers
9πŸ‹οΈ Gyms
6🩺 Medical
0πŸ’Š Pharmacies
1🧸 Childcare
16🍷 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 42-52 Market Street

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

Alcaston Gallery

Other Store-Based Retailing n.e.c.

ALEXANDER JAMES CONSULTING PTY LTD

Accounting Services

Anric Information Technology

Computer System Design and Related Services

AT&L

Computer System Design and Related Services

Bourne & Weir Pty Ltd

Accounting Services

Compass E&M

Other Personal Services n.e.c.

Consulate General Of The Arab Republic Of Egypt

Foreign Government Representation

DEBTECH PTY LTD

Engineering Design and Engineering Consulting Services

EM Advisory

Management Advice and Other Consulting Services

Looking for space in 42-52 Market Street?

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Source: City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, CC BY 4.0.

Timeline

Everything that has happened at 42-52 Market Street: listings, news, works, planning and history.

2025πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits Β· about $96k of new works
Largest: Level 14 - Internal non structural alterations to parts of existing offfice (Endeavour Head)
2023πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits Β· about $323k of new works
Largest: Level 4 Tenancy 1 &2 -Internal Non Structural Alterations to Parts of the Existing Offices (5) - Office Tenancy 1 & 2 Fitout
2022πŸ› 
Works
3 building permits Β· about $2.6m of new works
Largest: Level 13 - Proposed Office Fit-Out to an Existing Tenancy.
2019πŸ› 
Works
1 certificate Β· about $104k of new works
Largest: Level 3 bathroom amenities and kitchenette upgrade
2018πŸ› 
Works
1 certificate Β· about $100k of new works
Largest: Level 2 - Amenities - Toilets and Lift Car Refurbishment
2017πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit and 2 certificates Β· about $766k of new works
Largest: Proposed CafΓ© Fitout
2016πŸ› 
Works
3 building permits Β· about $397k of new works
Largest: Level 12 - Alterations to Existing Building
2015πŸ› 
Works
4 certificates Β· about $137k of new works
Largest: Level 4: Office fit out
2014πŸ› 
Works
1 certificate Β· about $77k of new works
Largest: Lvl 4 Tenancy fit out
2013πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits and 2 certificates Β· about $281k of new works
Largest: Office fitout Level 4
2012πŸ› 
Works
5 building permits Β· about $432k of new works
Largest: Stage 2: All works to completion
2011πŸ› 
Works
2 certificates Β· about $518k of new works
Largest: Alterations Level 14 and Level 15
2010πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as office, 16 floors
Name recorded: Treasury Funds House
2010πŸ› 
Works
4 building permits and 1 certificate Β· about $932k of new works
Largest: Office fitout to existing tenancy on level 9. Stage 2: Fitout works
2009πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $15k of new works
Largest: Office partitioning- level 8 50 Market Street
2008πŸ”„
Use change
Council census records it as office, 16 floors
Name recorded: City Pacific House
2008πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $3k of new works
Largest: Office alterations Level 8
2007πŸ› 
Works
3 building permits Β· about $283k of new works
Largest: Alterations to existing building, office fitout to Level 12. Stage 2: All works to completion.
2006πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit and 3 certificates Β· about $60k of new works
Largest: Office fitout to level 4/50 Market Street
2004πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit and 1 certificate Β· about $21k of new works
Largest: Office partition alterations Level 10
2003πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits Β· about $313k of new works
Largest: Cafe tenancy fitout- Ground Floor
2002πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $10k of new works
Largest: Unit 4, Level 10 - Construction of office partitions.
2002πŸ“‹
First census
First council census entry: office, 16 floors
2001πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit Β· about $4k of new works
Largest: Construct toilets fo existing shop on Ground Floor
2000πŸ› 
Works
3 building permits and 1 certificate Β· about $66k of new works
Largest: Office fitout on level 6
1999πŸ› 
Works
3 building permits Β· about $45k of new works
Largest: Stage 1 - Strip out office fitout works to Olderfleet Bldg
1998πŸ› 
Works
1 building permit and 1 certificate Β· about $100k of new works
Largest: Tenancy alterations - 4/50 Market St, Melbourne
1997πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits Β· about $153k of new works
Largest: Tenancy fitout Level 13
1996πŸ› 
Works
3 building permits and 2 certificates Β· about $215k of new works
Largest: Office alterations to Level 5
1995πŸ› 
Works
2 building permits and 1 certificate Β· about $239k of new works
Largest: Tenancy fitout for Shetzer Brott and Appel on First Floor
1969πŸŽ‰
Milestone Β· Completed
42-52 Market Street completed: 16 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne building census (CLUE) 2024

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
PO1Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provide

Vicmap Planning, Β© 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

Plan of subdivision
PS347187
Lots on the plan
41
Owners corporation
Yes (common property)
Building permits on record
50
Estimated cost of works
About $8.3m
1995New works by year (estimated)2025

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 Β· 16 floors Β· "50 MARKET STREET"
2008Office Β· 16 floors Β· "City Pacific House"
2010Office Β· 16 floors Β· "Treasury Funds House"

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is 42-52 Market Street residential or commercial?

42-52 Market Street is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as office.

When was 42-52 Market Street built?

42-52 Market Street was completed in 1969.

How many floors does 42-52 Market Street have?

42-52 Market Street has 16 floors above ground.

What businesses are in 42-52 Market Street?

The latest council census counted 22 businesses in 42-52 Market Street, including Alcaston Gallery, ALEXANDER JAMES CONSULTING PTY LTD and Anric Information Technology.

Is there office or retail space for lease in 42-52 Market Street?

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

Who built 42-52 Market Street?

The building team section lists who's known so far. Builders, architects and developers can claim their role on this page.

How tall is 42-52 Market Street?

About 57 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 251 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.

What public transport is near 42-52 Market Street?

Flinders Street Station is the nearest train station, about 6 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is William St/Collins St #3, about 1 minute's walk.

What is the planning zone for 42-52 Market Street?

The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).

Does 42-52 Market Street have an owners corporation?

Plan of subdivision PS347187 has 41 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.

Has any work been done on 42-52 Market Street recently?

The City of Melbourne has issued 50 building permits for 42-52 Market Street since 1995. The most recent was in October 2025.

Compare with nearby buildings

BuildingTypeDistanceFloorsCompleted
42-52 Market StreetCommercialβ€”161969
Oaks On MarketHotel29 m251967
Electric HouseCommercial56 m101988
The Port ApartmentsMixed use75 m121931
The Trustees BuildingCommercial80 m101937

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 Β© Google Maps.

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