Southgate
16-60 City Road, Southbank VIC 3006
- 21 floors
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Approved, not yet built
- 2020Planning application
- TodayIn progress
291 building permits · 7 news storiesFull timeline ↓
About Southgate
Southgate is a commercial building on City Road in Southbank, and it is not yet finished. In December 2021 the state approved a $470 million redevelopment that includes a 26-storey office building. ARA Australia is the developer, and Fender Katsalidis is the architect.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏢 Commercial
- Completed
- —
- Height
- —
- Floors
- 21
- Footprint
- 4,785 m²
- Architect
- Fender Katsalidis
- Businesses
- 0
- Car spaces
- —
- Strata plan
- PS328901 · 1 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ3
- Permits on record
- 291
Score cards
Flinders Street Station 3 min walk · 6 tram stops within 400 m
51 cafés, 4 grocers, 5 medical within 250 m
85 street trees within 150 m · park 78 m away
30,270 people pass daily nearby · 12 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 Southgate.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station3 min · 219 m
Train station3 min · 273 m
Tram stop3 min · 278 m
Tram stop4 min · 287 m
Tram stop4 min · 310 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).
Businesses in Southgate
0 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at Southgate: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO60Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO60-A1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designPO1Parking Overlay: controls on how much car parking new development can provideSCO25Specific Controls Overlay: site-specific planning rules, often for a major projectVicmap 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
- PS328901
- Lots on the plan
- 1
- Owners corporation
- Not recorded
- Building permits on record
- 291
- Estimated cost of works
- About $158.8m
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.
Community
What people say about Southgate in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Southgate residential or commercial?
Southgate is a commercial building.
How many floors does Southgate have?
Southgate has 21 floors above ground.
What businesses are in Southgate?
The latest council census counted 0 businesses in Southgate.
Is there office or retail space for lease in Southgate?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who designed and built Southgate?
ARA Australia developed Southgate and Fender Katsalidis designed it. The building team section has the sources.
What public transport is near Southgate?
Flinders Street Station is the nearest train station, about 3 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd #14, about 3 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for Southgate?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 3 (CCZ3).
Does Southgate have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS328901 has 1 lot.
Has any work been done on Southgate recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 291 building permits for Southgate since 1992. The most recent was in September 2025.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate | Commercial | — | 21 | |
| Langham Hotel | Hotel | 5 m | 20 | 1992 |
| IBM Tower | Commercial | 5 m | 31 | 1993 |
| Quay West Apartments | Commercial | 80 m | 23 | 1990 |
| Gallery Tower Apartments | Hotel | 121 m | 19 | 2002 |
| 28 Southgate | Mixed use | 105 m | 16 | 1960 |
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), 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.