Bank Apartments
269-283 City Road, Southbank VIC 3006
- 137 m tall · #16 in Southbank
- 41 floors
- 360 homes
- 2 businesses
- 252 car spaces
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| Looking to | In this building | Area guide | Search the building |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buy | — | Unit median $580,000 | realestate.com.au ↗domain.com.au ↗ |
| Rent | — | 1-bed median $570/wk | realestate.com.au ↗domain.com.au ↗ |
| Lease space | — | — | realcommercial.com.au ↗commercialrealestate.com.au ↗ |
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15 years standing
Built in 2 yrs 9 mths
- Apr 2008Construction started
- 2011Completed
- TodayStill standing
19 building permits · 1 news storyFull timeline ↓
About Bank Apartments
Bank Apartments is an apartment tower in Southbank with 41 floors above ground and 360 homes. Developed by First Delta Group and designed by Urban Design Architects, it was completed in 2011, with Probuild as builder.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏬 Mixed use
- Completed
- 2011
- Height
- 130 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet. to the top
136 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet. to the roof
#16 of 190 in Southbank - Floors
- 41
- Footprint
- 1,477 m²
- Homes
- 360
- Architect
- Urban Design Architects
- Builder
- Probuild Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Businesses
- 2
- Car spaces
- 252
- Strata plan
- PS618951 · 906 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ3
- Permits on record
- 19
Score cards
Southern Cross Railway Station 14 min walk · 5 tram stops within 400 m
10 cafés, 2 grocers, 0 medical within 250 m
90 street trees within 150 m · park 214 m away
3,621 people pass daily nearby · 4 licensed venues within 200 m
Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.
Apartments
From the council's development record, so the built numbers may differ a little.
🚗 252 residential car spaces recorded at this property, about 0.7 per home. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor and off-street car parks, CC BY 4.0.
The building team
The people and companies behind the design, construction and management of Bank Apartments.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station14 min · 1107 m
Train station15 min · 1165 m
Tram stop1 min · 104 m
Tram stop2 min · 182 m
Tram stop4 min · 282 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).
Prices and rents around here
Suburb and area medians, not this building's prices.
Prices: Victorian Property Sales Report, © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0.
Median weekly rents for new leases, Southbank
| Apartment | Median rent | Change in a year | Trend since Mar 2016 | New leases |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $570/wk | +3.6% | 1,593 in the year to Sep 2025 | |
| 2 bedroom | $720/wk | +2.9% | 2,385 in the year to Sep 2025 | |
| 3 bedroom | $1010/wk | 0.0% | 355 in the year to Sep 2025 |
Source: Homes Victoria Rental Report, CC BY 4.0. Area medians, not this building's rents.
Businesses in Bank Apartments
2 businesses recorded in the City of Melbourne's latest business census.
A Treat of France
Interior Secrets
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Timeline
Everything that has happened at Bank Apartments: listings, news, works, planning and history.
Planning & heritage
Planning controls
DDO1Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designDDO10Design and Development Overlay: limits on building height, setbacks and designLSIO4Land Subject to Inundation: mapped as at risk of flooding from rivers or the bayPO1Parking 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
- PS618951
- Lots on the plan
- 906
- Owners corporation
- Yes (common property)
- Building permits on record
- 19
- Estimated cost of works
- About $115.7m
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 Bank Apartments in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bank Apartments residential or commercial?
Bank Apartments mixes homes and businesses under one roof. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.
When was Bank Apartments built?
Bank Apartments was completed in 2011.
How many floors does Bank Apartments have?
Bank Apartments has 41 floors above ground.
How many apartments are in Bank Apartments?
Bank Apartments has 360 homes. The national address file lists 652 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.
What size apartments are in Bank Apartments?
The City of Melbourne's development record lists 81 1 bed, 268 2 bed and 11 3+ bed apartments. The built numbers may differ a little.
Does Bank Apartments have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 252 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.
What do apartments cost near Bank Apartments?
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 Bank Apartments?
The latest council census counted 2 businesses in Bank Apartments, including A Treat of France and Interior Secrets.
Are there apartments for sale or rent in Bank Apartments?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 269-283 City Road on realestate.com.au and Domain.
Is there office or retail space for lease in Bank Apartments?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.
Who designed and built Bank Apartments?
First Delta Group developed Bank Apartments, Urban Design Architects designed it and Probuild built it. The building team section has the sources.
How tall is Bank Apartments?
About 136 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 16 of 190 buildings in Southbank by height.
What public transport is near Bank Apartments?
Southern Cross Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 14 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is City Rd/Clarendon St #126, about 1 minute's walk.
What is the planning zone for Bank Apartments?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 3 (CCZ3).
Does Bank Apartments have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS618951 has 906 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.
Has any work been done on Bank Apartments recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 19 building permits for Bank Apartments since 2008. The most recent was in May 2013.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Apartments | Mixed use | — | 41 | 2011 |
| Aria Serviced Apartments | Residential | 27 m | 16 | 2006 |
| Habitat | Mixed use | 67 m | 36 | 2012 |
| Stature | Mixed use | 70 m | 34 | — |
| Platinum Apartments | Mixed use | 63 m | 54 | 2015 |
| 109 Clarendon | Mixed use | 70 m | 34 | 2010 |
| Shadow Play by PEPPERS | Mixed use | 76 m | 47 | 2018 |
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), 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.