27-59 Whiteman Street
27-59 Whiteman Street, Southbank VIC 3006
- 53 floors
- 510 homes
What's available here Add a listing link
| 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 ↗ |
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Approved, not yet built
- 2025Planning application
- TodayIn progress
10 building permits · 1 news storyFull timeline ↓
About 27-59 Whiteman Street
27-59 Whiteman Street is a planned 52-storey residential tower in Southbank, with 510 homes and a height of 180 m to the top. Planning is approved, but the building is not finished. LAS Group is the developer and Fender Katsalidis is the architect. Council endorsed the 52-storey tower in November 2025, and the Minister later approved it.
At a glance
Key facts
- Building type
- 🏠 Residential
- Completed
- —
- Height
- 180 m Unconfirmed ?We don't have data to 100% confirm this data point as yet.
- Floors
- 53
- Footprint
- 22,426 m²
- Homes
- 510
- Architect
- Fender Katsalidis
- Car spaces
- —
- Strata plan
- PP3084D · 1 lots
- Planning zone
- CCZ3
- Permits on record
- 10
Score cards
Southern Cross Railway Station 12 min walk · 5 tram stops within 400 m
12 cafés, 2 grocers, 1 medical within 250 m
67 street trees within 150 m · park 145 m away
3,621 people pass daily nearby · 3 licensed venues within 200 m
Calculated from PTV timetable stops, the City of Melbourne business census, street trees, pedestrian sensors and liquor licences.
Apartments
Plans for this address
510 homes in an approved development. Plans can change.
🚗 The council hasn't recorded residential parking here, which doesn't mean there isn't any.
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 27-59 Whiteman Street.
Location & neighbourhood
Getting around
Train station12 min · 967 m
Train station13 min · 1032 m
Tram stop2 min · 158 m
Tram stop2 min · 166 m
Tram stop3 min · 217 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).
Being built nearby
268-270 City Road56 floors · 48 m awayunder constructionPrices 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.
Timeline
Everything that has happened at 27-59 Whiteman Street: 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
- PP3084D
- Lots on the plan
- 1
- Owners corporation
- Not recorded
- Building permits on record
- 10
- Estimated cost of works
- About $1856.2m
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.
Community
What people say about 27-59 Whiteman Street in public forums and groups, and reviews left here.
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Frequently asked questions
Is 27-59 Whiteman Street residential or commercial?
27-59 Whiteman Street is a residential building.
How many floors does 27-59 Whiteman Street have?
27-59 Whiteman Street has 53 floors above ground.
How many apartments are in 27-59 Whiteman Street?
27-59 Whiteman Street has 510 homes. The national address file lists 0 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.
What do apartments cost near 27-59 Whiteman Street?
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.
Are there apartments for sale or rent in 27-59 Whiteman Street?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 27-59 Whiteman Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.
Who designed and built 27-59 Whiteman Street?
LAS Group developed 27-59 Whiteman Street and Fender Katsalidis designed it. The building team section has the sources.
What public transport is near 27-59 Whiteman Street?
Southern Cross Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 12 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is City Rd/Kings Way #116, about 2 minutes' walk.
What is the planning zone for 27-59 Whiteman Street?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 3 (CCZ3).
Does 27-59 Whiteman Street have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PP3084D has 1 lot.
Has any work been done on 27-59 Whiteman Street recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 10 building permits for 27-59 Whiteman Street since 2014. The most recent was in June 2023.
Compare with nearby buildings
| Building | Type | Distance | Floors | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-59 Whiteman Street | Residential | — | 53 | |
| Banque 88 | Residential | 51 m | 23 | 2016 |
| Crown Metropol | Hotel | 57 m | 29 | 2010 |
| Bella hotel apartments | Mixed use | 77 m | 34 | 2015 |
| Platinum Apartments | Mixed use | 120 m | 54 | 2015 |
| Palladium | Residential | 125 m | 53 | 2021 |
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.