| Completed | 2004 | City Tower completed: 37 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.
| 23 Aug 2018 | unit 104 - Change of Use | $500 |
| 23 Aug 2018 | Unit 155 - Change of Use | $500 |
| 23 Aug 2018 | Unit 309 - City Tower - Change of Use. Class 3 to 2 Conversion | $500 |
| 23 Aug 2018 | Unit 357 - City Tower - Change of Use | $500 |
| 03 Aug 2018 | Unit 184 - Change of Use | $500 |
| 03 Aug 2018 | Unit 189 - Change of Use | $500 |
| 03 Aug 2018 | Unit 245 - Change of Use | $500 |
| 03 Aug 2018 | Unit 260 - Change of Use | $500 |
| 03 Aug 2018 | Unit 281 - City Tower - Change of Use | $500 |
| 18 Nov 2015 | Alterations, Change of use - Unit 273 | $3k |
| 18 Nov 2015 | Alterations, Change of use Unit 281 | $3k |
Is City Tower residential or commercial?
City Tower mixes homes and businesses under one roof. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.
When was City Tower built?
City Tower was completed in 2004.
How many floors does City Tower have?
City Tower has 37 floors above ground.
How many apartments are in City Tower?
City Tower has 318 homes. The national address file lists 322 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.
Does City Tower have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 360 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
What do apartments cost near City Tower?
The median unit price in Southbank was $580,000 in 2025, from the Victorian Property Sales Report. That's for the whole suburb, not this building.
What businesses are in City Tower?
The latest council census counted 1 business in City Tower, including Leading Tobacco & Gift Shop.
Are there apartments for sale or rent in City Tower?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 181-187 City Road on realestate.com.au and Domain.
Is there office or retail space for lease in City Tower?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who built City Tower?
The building team section lists who's known so far. Builders, architects and developers can claim their role on this page.
What public transport is near City Tower?
Flinders Street Station is the nearest train station, about 10 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is City Rd/Kings Way #116, about 3 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for City Tower?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 3 (CCZ3).
Does City Tower have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS504942 has 683 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.
Has any work been done on City Tower recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 5 building permits for City Tower since 2018. The most recent was in August 2018.
Sources: City of Melbourne building permits (CC BY 4.0); CLUE building information (CC BY 4.0); CLUE business establishments (CC BY 4.0); CLUE residential dwellings (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.
