Australian Broadcasting Corporation
120-130 Southbank Boulevarde, Southbank VIC 3006
- 34 m tall · #84 in Southbank
- 6 floors
- 3 businesses
- 68 car spaces
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9 years standing
Built in 2 yrs 7 mths
- 2013Planning application
- Jun 2014Construction started
- 2016Refurbished
- 2017Completed
- TodayStill standing
11 building permits · 2 news storiesFull timeline ↓
About Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation building is an office building in Southbank, Melbourne, with six floors above ground and a roof height of 34 m. Peddle Thorp was the architect, and the building was completed in 2017; Cox Architecture was the architect for a refurbishment, with Probuild as builder.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏢 Commercial
- Completed
- 2017
- Height
- 34 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#84 of 190 in Southbank - Floors
- 6 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Footprint
- 7,505 m²
- Architect
- Peddle Thorp Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Businesses
- 3
- Car spaces
- 68
- Planning zone
- CCZ7
- Permits on record
- 11
Score cards
Flinders Street Station 7 min walk · 4 tram stops within 400 m
14 cafés, 3 grocers, 4 medical within 250 m
239 street trees within 150 m · park 255 m away
1,845 people pass daily nearby · 8 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 Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station7 min · 581 m
Train station8 min · 632 m
Tram stop1 min · 61 m
Tram stop2 min · 199 m
Tram stop4 min · 351 m
Straight-line walking estimate. Source: PTV GTFS, CC BY 4.0.
Within a 3-minute walk
Who lives in Southbank
ABS Census 2016 via City of Melbourne (CC BY).
Being built nearby
Southgate26 floors · 365 m awayapprovedBusinesses in Australian Broadcasting Corporation
3 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Citipower Pty
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at Australian Broadcasting Corporation: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
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Subdivision & permits
- Building permits on record
- 11
- Estimated cost of works
- About $227.5m
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 Australian Broadcasting Corporation in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Australian Broadcasting Corporation residential or commercial?
Australian Broadcasting Corporation is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as office.
When was Australian Broadcasting Corporation built?
Australian Broadcasting Corporation was completed in 2017.
How many floors does Australian Broadcasting Corporation have?
Australian Broadcasting Corporation has 6 floors above ground.
What businesses are in Australian Broadcasting Corporation?
The latest council census counted 3 businesses in Australian Broadcasting Corporation, including Citipower Pty and Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.
Is there office or retail space for lease in Australian Broadcasting Corporation?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who designed and built Australian Broadcasting Corporation?
Peddle Thorp designed Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Probuild built it. The building team section has the sources.
How tall is Australian Broadcasting Corporation?
About 34 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 84 of 190 buildings in Southbank by height.
What public transport is near Australian Broadcasting Corporation?
Flinders Street Station is the nearest train station, about 7 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Arts Precinct/Sturt St #17, about 1 minute's walk.
What is the planning zone for Australian Broadcasting Corporation?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 7 (CCZ7).
Has any work been done on Australian Broadcasting Corporation recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 11 building permits for Australian Broadcasting Corporation since 2003. The most recent was in April 2026.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Broadcasting Corporation | Commercial | — | 6 | 2017 |
| The IAN Potter Southbank Centre | Commercial | 101 m | 11 | 2018 |
| Southpoint | Mixed use | 144 m | 32 | 2003 |
| Century Tower | Mixed use | 154 m | 29 | 1999 |
| Guild Apartments | Mixed use | 161 m | 26 | 2013 |
| Triptych | Mixed use | 174 m | 30 | 2010 |
| Opus tower | Hotel | 208 m | 37 | 2015 |
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.