Quay West Apartments
24-26 Southgate Avenue, Southbank VIC 3006
- 73 m tall · #61 in Southbank
- 23 floors
- 2 businesses
- 216 car spaces
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36 years standing
- 1990Completed
- TodayStill standing
14 building permitsFull timeline ↓
About Quay West Apartments
Quay West Apartments is a commercial building at 24-26 Southgate Avenue, Southbank, whose main use in the council census is private covered parking. It has 23 floors above ground, a roof height of 72 m, and was completed in 1990.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏢 Commercial
- Completed
- 1990 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Height
- 72 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
#61 of 190 in Southbank - Floors
- 23 Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Footprint
- 1,351 m²
- Businesses
- 2
- Car spaces
- 216
- Strata plan
- PS349390 · 179 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ3
- Permits on record
- 14
Score cards
Flinders Street Station 2 min walk · 6 tram stops within 400 m
42 cafés, 2 grocers, 4 medical within 250 m
58 street trees within 150 m · park 54 m away
12,359 people pass daily nearby · 9 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 Quay West Apartments.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station2 min · 184 m
Train station3 min · 232 m
Tram stop3 min · 225 m
Tram stop3 min · 229 m
Tram stop4 min · 297 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 Quay West Apartments
2 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
Jarrah Restaurant & Bar
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at Quay West Apartments: 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 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
- PS349390
- Lots on the plan
- 179
- Owners corporation
- Not recorded
- Building permits on record
- 14
- Estimated cost of works
- About $37.2m
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 Quay West Apartments in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Quay West Apartments residential or commercial?
Quay West Apartments is a commercial building. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as parking - private covered.
When was Quay West Apartments built?
Quay West Apartments was completed in 1990.
How many floors does Quay West Apartments have?
Quay West Apartments has 23 floors above ground.
What businesses are in Quay West Apartments?
The latest council census counted 2 businesses in Quay West Apartments, including Jarrah Restaurant & Bar.
Is there office or retail space for lease in Quay West Apartments?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who built Quay West Apartments?
The building team section lists who's known so far. Builders, architects and developers can claim their role on this page.
How tall is Quay West Apartments?
About 72 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 61 of 190 buildings in Southbank by height.
What public transport is near Quay West Apartments?
Flinders Street Station is the nearest train station, about 2 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is Flinders Street Station/Swanston St #13, about 3 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for Quay West Apartments?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 3 (CCZ3).
Does Quay West Apartments have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS349390 has 179 lots.
Has any work been done on Quay West Apartments recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 14 building permits for Quay West Apartments since 1996. The most recent was in August 2025.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quay West Apartments | Commercial | — | 23 | 1990 |
| 28 Southgate | Mixed use | 47 m | 16 | 1960 |
| Southgate | Commercial | 80 m | 26 | — |
| Langham Hotel | Hotel | 81 m | 20 | 1992 |
| IBM Tower | Commercial | 81 m | 31 | 1993 |
| Gallery Tower Apartments | Hotel | 146 m | 19 | 2002 |
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), CLUE residential dwellings (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.