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Clarendon Towers

41-55 Haig Street, Southbank VIC 3006
Generated 8 November 2026
Mixed use · Residential Apartment
90 mheight
27floors
2001completed
244homes
3permits

Development milestones

Construction startedDec 1999First major construction permit issued
Completed2001Clarendon Towers completed: 27 floors

Building team

Developer
Stewart Baron
Builder
Multiplex
Owners corporation manager
Specialised Management Group

Planning & subdivision

Zone
CCZ3
Overlays
DDO1, DDO10, LSIO4, PO1, SCO41
Strata plan
PS417405 · 280 lots
Scores
🚆 4 · ☕ 4 · 🌳 6 · ✨ 2

Timeline

10 Dec 2025Clarendon Towers marks 25th anniversary with Lord Mayor and developer in attendance
An event held on 13 November 2025 marked 25 years of Clarendon Towers in Southbank, attended by the Lord Mayor, developer Stewart Baron and Multiplex representatives. The article says the building has had four chairmen in its 25 years and credits the choice of architect and builder with several design awards, which it does not name.
2019Council census records it as residential apartment, 27 floors
Name recorded: Clarendon Towers
20131 building permit · about $259k of new works
Largest: Internal alterations Unit 2503
20061 building permit · about $604k of new works
Largest: Amalgamation of two residential apartments with internal alterations 2701 & 2702A.
2002First council census entry: residential apartment, 27 floors
2001Clarendon Towers completed: 27 floors
Derived from City of Melbourne building census (CLUE) 2024
Dec 1999First major construction permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
19991 building permit and 1 certificate · about $48.7m of new works
Largest: Stage 1: Residential development

Building permits and certificates (4)

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.

07 Oct 2013Internal alterations Unit 2503$259k
16 Feb 2006Amalgamation of two residential apartments with internal alterations 2701 & 2702A.$604k
07 Dec 1999Stage 1: Residential development$48.6m
14 July 1999Demolition of the buildings on the site$60k

Questions and answers

Is Clarendon Towers residential or commercial?
Clarendon Towers mixes homes and businesses under one roof. The City of Melbourne lists its main use as residential apartment.

When was Clarendon Towers built?
Clarendon Towers was completed in 2001.

How many floors does Clarendon Towers have?
Clarendon Towers has 27 floors above ground.

How many apartments are in Clarendon Towers?
Clarendon Towers has 244 homes. The national address file lists 279 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.

Does Clarendon Towers have parking?
The City of Melbourne records 300 residential car spaces at this property. Which apartments have a space isn't recorded, so check the listing.

What do apartments cost near Clarendon Towers?
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 Clarendon Towers?
The latest council census counted 1 business in Clarendon Towers, including Southbank Residential Pty Ltd.

Are there apartments for sale or rent in Clarendon Towers?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 41-55 Haig Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.

Is there office or retail space for lease in Clarendon Towers?
See the commercial listings on this page, or search this address on realcommercial.com.au and commercialrealestate.com.au.

Who designed and built Clarendon Towers?
Stewart Baron developed Clarendon Towers and Multiplex built it. The building team section has the sources.

How tall is Clarendon Towers?
About 90 metres, measured from the City of Melbourne's 3D building model. It's number 46 of 190 buildings in Southbank by height.

What public transport is near Clarendon Towers?
Southern Cross Railway Station is the nearest train station, about 13 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is City Rd/Clarendon St #126, about 1 minute's walk.

What is the planning zone for Clarendon Towers?
The site is in the Capital City Zone - Schedule 3 (CCZ3).

Does Clarendon Towers have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS417405 has 280 lots.

Has any work been done on Clarendon Towers recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 3 building permits for Clarendon Towers since 1999. The most recent was in October 2013.

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.

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