Russel Kennedy Centre
469-477 La Trobe Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
- 76 m tall · #174 in Melbourne
- 19 floors
- 7 businesses
- 47 car spaces
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38 years standing
- 1988Completed
- 2010Refurbished
- TodayStill standing
74 building permits · 2 news storiesFull timeline ↓
About Russel Kennedy Centre
Russel Kennedy Centre is a 19-storey office building on La Trobe Street in Melbourne, with a roof height of 76 m. It was completed in 1988.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏢 Commercial
- Completed
- 1988 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Height
- 76 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#174 of 1596 in Melbourne - Floors
- 19
- Footprint
- 1,545 m²
- Businesses
- 7
- Car spaces
- 47
- Planning zone
- CCZ1
- Permits on record
- 74
Score cards
Flagstaff Station 1 min walk · 8 tram stops within 400 m
60 cafés, 0 grocers, 3 medical within 250 m
100 street trees within 150 m · park 63 m away
4,174 people pass daily nearby · 44 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 Russel Kennedy Centre.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station1 min · 40 m
Train station1 min · 68 m
Tram stop2 min · 120 m
Tram stop2 min · 138 m
Tram stop2 min · 158 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 Russel Kennedy Centre
7 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
AUSTRALIAN COMMUNITY SUPPORT ORGANISATION LTD
Australian Dental Council Limited
Funds In Court
Intrax Consulting Group Pty Ltd
Office of Public Prosecutions
Save the Children
SS&C Technologies
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at Russel Kennedy Centre: 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
- Building permits on record
- 74
- Estimated cost of works
- About $104.3m
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 Russel Kennedy Centre in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Russel Kennedy Centre residential or commercial?
Russel Kennedy Centre is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as office.
When was Russel Kennedy Centre built?
Russel Kennedy Centre was completed in 1988.
How many floors does Russel Kennedy Centre have?
Russel Kennedy Centre has 19 floors above ground.
What businesses are in Russel Kennedy Centre?
The latest council census counted 7 businesses in Russel Kennedy Centre, including AUSTRALIAN COMMUNITY SUPPORT ORGANISATION LTD, Australian Dental Council Limited and Funds In Court.
Is there office or retail space for lease in Russel Kennedy Centre?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who built Russel Kennedy Centre?
The building team section lists who's known so far. Builders, architects and developers can claim their role on this page.
How tall is Russel Kennedy Centre?
About 76 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 174 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.
What public transport is near Russel Kennedy Centre?
Flagstaff Station is the nearest train station, about 1 minute's walk. The nearest tram stop is Flagstaff Station/William St #7, about 2 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for Russel Kennedy Centre?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).
Has any work been done on Russel Kennedy Centre recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 74 building permits for Russel Kennedy Centre since 1994. The most recent was in July 2025.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russel Kennedy Centre | Commercial | — | 19 | 1988 |
| Commonwealth Law Courts | Commercial | 52 m | 19 | 1999 |
| Metro Park West | Residential | 93 m | 26 | 2014 |
| Concorde Hotel | Commercial | 77 m | 11 | 1990 |
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.