Castan Chambers
458-468 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
- 19 floors
- 5 businesses
- 294 car spaces
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24 years standing
Built in 3 yrs 11 mths
- Feb 1998Construction started
- 2002Completed
- TodayStill standing
34 building permitsFull timeline ↓
About Castan Chambers
Castan Chambers is a 19-storey office building on Lonsdale Street, Melbourne. It was completed in 2002.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏢 Commercial
- Completed
- 2002 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Height
- —
- Floors
- 19 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Footprint
- 1,633 m²
- Businesses
- 5
- Car spaces
- 294
- Strata plan
- PP5514C · 1 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ1
- Permits on record
- 34
Score cards
Flagstaff Station 3 min walk · 8 tram stops within 400 m
108 cafés, 2 grocers, 9 medical within 250 m
73 street trees within 150 m · park 244 m away
10,606 people pass daily nearby · 32 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 Castan Chambers.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station3 min · 264 m
Train station3 min · 265 m
Tram stop2 min · 153 m
Tram stop3 min · 206 m
Tram stop3 min · 237 m
Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.
Within a 3-minute walk
Who lives in Melbourne (CBD)
ABS Census 2016 via City of Melbourne (CC BY).
Businesses in Castan Chambers
5 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
Barristers Chambers Limited
County Cafe Pty Ltd
Nicholes Nht Pty Ltd
Secure Parking
STARY NORTON HALPHEN
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at Castan Chambers: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO10Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designPO1Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provideVicmap 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
- Plan of subdivision
- PP5514C
- Lots on the plan
- 1
- Owners corporation
- Not recorded
- Building permits on record
- 34
- Estimated cost of works
- About $46.4m
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
City of Melbourne Census of Land Use and Employment, since 2002.
Community
What people say about Castan Chambers in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Castan Chambers residential or commercial?
Castan Chambers is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as office.
When was Castan Chambers built?
Castan Chambers was completed in 2002.
How many floors does Castan Chambers have?
Castan Chambers has 19 floors above ground.
What businesses are in Castan Chambers?
The latest council census counted 5 businesses in Castan Chambers, including Barristers Chambers Limited, County Cafe Pty Ltd and Nicholes Nht Pty Ltd.
Is there office or retail space for lease in Castan Chambers?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who built Castan Chambers?
The building team section lists who's known so far. Builders, architects and developers can claim their role on this page.
What public transport is near Castan Chambers?
Flagstaff Station is the nearest train station, about 3 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Flagstaff Station/William St #7, about 2 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for Castan Chambers?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).
Does Castan Chambers have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PP5514C has 1 lot.
Has any work been done on Castan Chambers recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 34 building permits for Castan Chambers since 1998. The most recent was in July 2025.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castan Chambers | Commercial | — | 19 | 2002 |
| Clarence Chambers | Commercial | 24 m | 13 | 1975 |
| State Public Offices | Commercial | 55 m | 9 | 1924 |
| Victorian County Court | Commercial | 61 m | 11 | 2002 |
| La Banque Apartments | Residential | 108 m | 37 | 2010 |
| Victorian University City Tower | Commercial | 117 m | 29 | 2022 |
| Melbourne Chambers | Commercial | 117 m | 11 | 1968 |
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), Development Activity Monitor (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.