| Planning application | 2013 | Planning application ID-2013-2 lodged |
| Approved | By 2014 | Planning permit granted (exact date not recorded) |
| Construction started | Jun 2014 | First major construction permit issued |
| First occupants | May 2016 | First occupancy permit issued |
| Completed | 2017 | Australian Broadcasting Corporation completed: 6 floors |
Each cost is the estimate on that record. Stages of a project often repeat its full value, so these don't add up to what was spent.
| 16 Apr 2026 | Café Fit-out at Level 1, Zone 1 at 120 Southbank Boulevard, Southbank. | $125k |
| 21 Nov 2024 | Installation of two meeting pods on Level 2 foyer entry located at 120 Southbank Boulevard, Southbank. This is stage 0 | $75k |
| 09 Aug 2023 | Stage 10: Services & fitout Works (Zone 1 & 2), Facade Sunshades, External Canopy, Mechanical Services and Dry Fire Services | $115.5m |
| 10 July 2023 | ABC Southbank - Level 5 Reclassification Works - Stage 2: All Works Excluding Mechanical | $482k |
| 05 Aug 2022 | ABC Southbank - Level 5 Reclassification Works - Stage 1: Sprinkler Works | $0 |
| 04 Oct 2017 | Retail tenancy fitout for ground floor | $30k |
| 21 Aug 2017 | Level 4 - Office Fitout | $43k |
| 21 Aug 2017 | Stage 12: Micro Piles, Zone 1 Balance of Structure and Facade | $115.5m |
| 21 Aug 2017 | Stage 13: Amended Level 5 Walkway, Zone 1&2 Studio Fitout, Zone 1 Main Entry | $115.5m |
| 21 Aug 2017 | Stage 1: Demolition of Existing CarparkA/Varehouse - Construction of offices | $111.1m |
| 29 Mar 2017 | Stage 11: Zone 1 Demolition (including structural demolition) and amendment to temporary reception access dispensation | $115.5m |
| 24 Mar 2017 | Stage 13: Amended Level 5 Walkway, Zone 1&2 Studio Fitout, Zone 1 Main Entry | $115.5m |
| 16 Jan 2017 | Stage 3 - Internal bored piers/foundation piling and perimeter capping beams | $115.5m |
| 16 Jan 2017 | Stage 7: Level 5 Slab & Levels 4-5 Primary Steel | $115.5m |
| 16 Jan 2017 | Stage 8: Levels 6 + 7 Slab; L1, L4, L5 + L6 roof; Zone 1 Transfer Truss; Zone 1 Partial Demolition; Stairs 22, 27, 28 + 29; and Studio 31 South Elevation Precast | $115.5m |
| 16 Jan 2017 | Stage 9: Level 7 Column, Level 8 Roof, Zone 2 Facade, Hydraulic, Electrical and Wet Fire Services | $115.5m |
| 30 June 2016 | Stage 11: Zone 1 Demolition (including structural demolition) and amendment to temporary reception access dispensation | $115.5m |
| 19 May 2016 | Stage 4: Construction of basement slab, lift pits, concrete walls and columns up to level 4 | $115.5m |
| 19 May 2016 | Stage 5: Structure Levels 1-3 | $4.2m |
| 08 July 2015 | Stage 6: Level 4 slab and Levels 1-4 Primary steel | $115.5m |
| 29 Oct 2014 | Level 4 - Alterations to existing office tenancy | $126k |
| 23 June 2014 | Stage 2 - Site Retention, Bored Piers, Excavation & Related Civil Works | $115.5m |
| 01 June 2007 | New wall and security door to existing office building, Level 2 (Coffee Lounge). | $5k |
| 01 Sept 2006 | Reblocking to an existing residence. | $4k |
| 16 June 2003 | Alterations to an office (internal alteration) | $40k |
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.
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)). General information from public records, not legal, financial or building advice.
