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The Queensbridge Building

84-90 Queens Bridge Street, Southbank VIC 3006
Generated 8 November 2026
Mixed use ·
—height
65floors
2025completed
370homes
19permits

Development milestones

Planning application2013Planning application TPM-2013-30/D lodged
ApprovedBy 2022Planning permit granted (exact date not recorded)
Construction startedOct 2022First major construction permit issued
Completed2025The Queensbridge Building completed: 65 floors

Building team

Developer
Time & Place
Architect
Fraser & Partners
Architect
Elenberg Fraser
Interior designer
Flack Studio
Co-owner or investor
MaxCap Group
Builder
Hickory

Planning & subdivision

Zone
CCZ3
Overlays
DDO1, DDO10, LSIO4, PO1
Strata plan
PS846719 · 468 lots
Scores
🚆 6 · ☕ 7 · 🌳 8 · ✨ 3

Timeline

2025The Queensbridge Building completed: 65 floors
Derived from apartments.com.au
31 Oct 2025Stage one of The Queensbridge Building completed and fully sold out
Time & Place, with joint venture partners MaxCap Group and Hickory, reported that stage one is complete and fully sold out, with stage two targeted for completion by the end of 2025. Limited stage two residences remain, and the Hannah St Hotel, operated by TFE Hotels, is soon to launch.
3 Jun 2025The Queensbridge Building tops out at 65 levels and 209 metres
The developer team announced the official topping out of the tower, reported as 65 levels and 209 metres, with 353 apartments and residents due in Q4 2025. Hickory's own news post, dated June 2025, also reported the topping out at 65 storeys.
3 Mar 2025Construction of The Queensbridge Building progresses; 367 apartments, completion expected in 2025
Apartments.com.au reported that Hickory was building the 62-level mixed-use tower, with 367 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments and a glass facade by Fraser & Partners. Completion was expected in 2025.
20251 building permit
Largest: Stage 8 - Level 63-65 structure
20244 building permits
Largest: Stage 7 - Architectural and services Level 35-62
20232 building permits · about $232k of new works
Largest: Stage 2: Structural and Façade (Core/jump form up to level 9 only).
2023First council census entry: unoccupied - under construction, 1 floors
By 2022Planning permit granted (exact date not recorded)
Derived from City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor
Oct 2022First major construction permit issued
Derived from City of Melbourne building permits
20221 building permit · about $232.2m of new works
Largest: Construction of a new apartment building
27 Oct 2020Time & Place buys 84-90 Queens Bridge Street site for about $29 million
Time & Place bought the off-market 940sqm site from vendor New Sky Group for an estimated $29 million. The developer said it would work with Callum Fraser on a redesigned project of about 450 dwellings within the existing permitted height envelope.
25 Jun 2014Minister approves 84-90 Queensbridge Street tower at 185 metres
The Minister for Planning approved the Rothe Lowman-designed 84-90 Queensbridge Street tower at 185 metres, with 295 apartments, alongside Australia 108 and 452 Elizabeth Street.
21 Feb 2014Chinese group buys Queensbridge Street site for $18 million; Rothe Lowman tower proposed
A Chinese group, through subsidiary Starryland Melbourne, reportedly bought 84-88 Queensbridge Street for $18 million. The article described a Rothe Lowman design for a 55-level, 183-metre predominantly residential tower with 295 apartments.
20141 certificate · about $226k of new works
Largest: Tenancy fitout, Level 2, 85D
2013Planning application TPM-2013-30/D lodged
Derived from City of Melbourne Development Activity Monitor

Building permits and certificates (9)

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 Apr 2025Stage 8 - Level 63-65 structure$232.2m
09 Dec 2024Stage 7 - Architectural and services Level 35-62$232.2m
08 Aug 2024Stage 6 - Architectural and services$232.2m
21 Mar 2024Stage 5 - Structure and facade level 10-62 and jumpform level 20-62$232.2m
31 Jan 2024Stage 4: Structural core Level 10 - 20 only$232.2m
12 Dec 2023Stage 3: Architectural and services (LG-L9)$232k
08 June 2023Stage 2: Structural and Façade (Core/jump form up to level 9 only).$232.2m
17 Oct 2022Construction of a new apartment building$232.2m
02 Dec 2014Tenancy fitout, Level 2, 85D$226k

Questions and answers

Is The Queensbridge Building residential or commercial?
The Queensbridge Building mixes homes and businesses under one roof.

When was The Queensbridge Building built?
The Queensbridge Building was completed in 2025.

How many floors does The Queensbridge Building have?
The Queensbridge Building has 65 floors above ground.

How many apartments are in The Queensbridge Building?
The Queensbridge Building has 370 homes. The national address file lists 709 unit addresses here, and some of those can be shops or offices.

What size apartments are in The Queensbridge Building?
The City of Melbourne's development record lists 140 1 bed, 161 2 bed and 71 3+ bed apartments. The built numbers may differ a little.

Does The Queensbridge Building have hotel or student accommodation?
The City of Melbourne records 181 hotel rooms at The Queensbridge Building.

What do apartments cost near The Queensbridge Building?
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 The Queensbridge Building?
The latest council census counted 0 businesses in The Queensbridge Building.

Are there apartments for sale or rent in The Queensbridge Building?
See the residential listings on this page, or use the shortcuts to search 84-90 Queens Bridge Street on realestate.com.au and Domain.

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

Who designed and built The Queensbridge Building?
Time & Place developed The Queensbridge Building, Elenberg Fraser designed it and Hickory built it. The building team section has the sources.

What public transport is near The Queensbridge Building?
Flinders Street Station is the nearest train station, about 11 minutes' walk. The nearest tram stop is City Rd/Kings Way #116, about 2 minutes' walk.

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

Does The Queensbridge Building have an owners corporation?
Plan of subdivision PS846719 has 468 lots and common property, which means it is managed by an owners corporation.

Who owned the site before The Queensbridge Building was planned?
In February 2014, a Chinese group bought a Queensbridge Street site for $18 million. A minister approved an 84-90 Queensbridge Street tower at 185 metres in June 2014. Time & Place bought the 84-90 Queens Bridge Street site for about $29 million in October 2020.

Has any work been done on The Queensbridge Building recently?
The City of Melbourne has issued 19 building permits for The Queensbridge Building since 2022. The most recent was in April 2025.

Sources: City of Melbourne building permits (CC BY 4.0); CLUE building information (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)). General information from public records, not legal, financial or building advice.

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