SDA House
53-57 Queen Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
- 50 m tall · #302 in Melbourne
- 12 floors
- 10 businesses
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68 years standing
- 1958Completed
- 2006Refurbished
- TodayStill standing
15 building permitsFull timeline ↓
About SDA House
SDA House is an office building on Queen Street, Melbourne, with 12 floors above ground and a roof height of 50 metres. Designed by Yuncken Freeman, it was completed in 1958.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏢 Commercial
- Completed
- 1958 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Height
- 50 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#302 of 1596 in Melbourne - Floors
- 12 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Footprint
- 440 m²
- Architect
- Yuncken Freeman Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Businesses
- 10
- Car spaces
- —
- Strata plan
- TP758232 · 1 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ1
- Permits on record
- 15
Score cards
Flinders Street Station 5 min walk · 11 tram stops within 400 m
103 cafés, 3 grocers, 7 medical within 250 m
116 street trees within 150 m · park 100 m away
5,147 people pass daily nearby · 56 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 SDA House.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station5 min · 421 m
Train station6 min · 485 m
Tram stop2 min · 153 m
Tram stop2 min · 170 m
Tram stop3 min · 211 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 SDA House
10 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
A J MacKen & Co
All Star Comics Melbourne
Care Australia
CBD Doctors Melbourne
Eales & MacKenzie
Massage & Myotherapy Australia
Roy Morgan
Shop Distributive & Allied Employees Association
Tecala Ict Pty Limited
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at SDA House: 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
- TP758232
- Lots on the plan
- 1
- Owners corporation
- Not recorded
- Building permits on record
- 15
- Estimated cost of works
- About $12.6m
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 SDA House in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is SDA House residential or commercial?
SDA House is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as office.
When was SDA House built?
SDA House was completed in 1958.
How many floors does SDA House have?
SDA House has 12 floors above ground.
What businesses are in SDA House?
The latest council census counted 10 businesses in SDA House, including A J MacKen & Co, All Star Comics Melbourne and Care Australia.
Is there office or retail space for lease in SDA House?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who designed and built SDA House?
Yuncken Freeman designed SDA House. The building team section has the sources.
How tall is SDA House?
About 50 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 302 of 1596 buildings in Melbourne by height.
What public transport is near SDA House?
Flinders Street Station is the nearest train station, about 5 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is William St/Collins St #3, about 2 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for SDA House?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 1 (CCZ1).
Does SDA House have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision TP758232 has 1 lot.
Has any work been done on SDA House recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 15 building permits for SDA House since 1995. The most recent was in November 2022.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDA House | Commercial | — | 12 | 1958 |
| BNZA House | Commercial | 29 m | 9 | 1891 |
| The Trustees Building | Commercial | 33 m | 10 | 1937 |
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.