171 Edward Street, Brisbane

Residential skyscraper in Brisbane, Queensland June 2020 July 2026 171 Edward Street 155 Edward Street File:Hermes Building, Edward Street, Brisbane City.jpg Current building never built Residential A$270 million Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 171 Edward Street The Hour Glass Group -27.469114 153.0279 type:landmark_region:AU-QLD inline,title 265 m ft 81 Rothelowman Aria Property Group(Former)Dexus(Former) 171 Edward Street was a proposal for a residential skyscraper to be located at the address of the same name on the corner of Edward and Elizabeth Streets in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The tower would have risen to a height of 265m (274m AHD) which is currently the maximum allowable height in the Brisbane central business district. The 81-storey tower would have included 642 apartments; 313 one-bedrooms, 219 two-bedrooms, and 110 three-bedrooms. Recreation areas with a pool, gymnasium and games room would have been located across levels 4 and 5. Retail space was also planned for the ground floor and mezzanine level. A development application, lodged with the Brisbane City Council in December 2015, https://brisbanedevelopment.com/new-81-storey-skyscraper-proposed-for-171-edward-street/ New 80 Storey Skyscraper Proposed for 171 Edward Street 14 December 2015 Brisbane Development 18 May 2016http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/brisbanes-equaltallest-building-set-for-approval-20160516-gowhat.html Brisbane's equal-tallest building set for approval 17 May 2016 brisbanetimes 18 May 2016 was approved in May 2016.https://brisbanedevelopment.com/arias-82-storey-171-edward-street-approved/ Aria's 82 Storey 171 Edward Street Approved 31 May 2016 brisbanedevelopment 14 June 2016 As of 2019, approval for the building was set to expire in June 2020. Aria's commercial manager Michael Zaicek allegedly told Commercial Real Estate that they "have no intentions for a residential development in the near future". Property developer Dexus acquired the site in 2019 for A$87m. In 2022, Dexus sold the site to a Singapore-listed company, the Hour Glass Group, for A$82.2m. As such, it may be inferred that the original plan has been put on indefinite hold, if not cancelled.Wilmot Ben 2 June 2022 Dexus calls time on Hermes site with $82m sale https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/property/dexus-calls-time-on-hermes-site-with-82m-sale/news-story/eea6733885b223d5815fa8081cc7c91d?amp&nk=c2e0066a2430f937f50552b5baed9805-1727041802 live https://archive.today/20240922212536/https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/property/dexus-calls-time-on-hermes-site-with-82m-sale/news-story/eea6733885b223d5815fa8081cc7c91d?amp&nk=c2e0066a2430f937f50552b5baed9805-1727040225 22 September 2024 23 September 2024 The Australian Business Review See also Queensland List of tallest buildings in Brisbane References External links Building at The Skyscraper Center database en Category:Skyscrapers in Brisbane Category:Residential skyscrapers in Australia Category:Proposed skyscrapers in Australia Category:Edward Street, Brisbane