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| 355 Princes St, Port Melbourne August 2024 |
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| 355 Princes St, Port Melbourne |
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| 355 Princes St, Port Melbourne December 2020 |
August 2024
The property has been sold by Gross Waddell ICR.
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| I25 - 27 Crockford St, Port Melbourne, August 2024 |
August 2024
The dwelling, and surgery, of Dr Goldberg on the corner of Farrell and Station Streets.
Source: City of Port Melbourne file of applications for demolition, at the City of Port Phillip's Emerald Hill Heritage Centre.
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| 100 Station St, Port Melbourne 24 May 1988 |
August 2024
Source: The City of Port Melbourne file of applications for demolition at the City of Port Phillip Emerald Hill Heritage Centre.
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| 161 Dow St, Port Melbourne,18 September 1990 |
August 2024
The development of 12 levels (height 47.8m AHD) and 23 dwellings is approaching completion.
The development was originally proposed in 2015 at 18 levels, and at 12 levels and 50 dwellings in 2017.
The architects are Schmidt & Pang.
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| from J L Murphy Reserve, August 2024 |
Background
On 22 December 2015, an application was made to the Minister c/- the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (the Department) proposing an 18 level building with 82 dwellings, 1 x 252m2 retail/office tenancy, and 72 car, 17 bicycle and 1 motorcycle parking spaces.
On 16 May 2017, VCAT issued Order P1607/2016.
On 18 May 2017, the Minister issued a permit in accordance with the VCAT consent
order.
In 2019, the applicant sought to amend the plans to reduce the number of dwellings from 50 to 23, comprising (9 x 3BR, 12 x 3BR + study, and 2 x 4BR),
References:
City of Port Phillip planning report 25 September 2019)
Planning application reference: PA1500060 & C136
August 2024
The site is for sale. Used cars are being sold here.
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| 120 Ferrars St, South Melbourne, August 2024 |
2 December 2023
The 1226 sq m site is for sale by Tiga. (source: The Age)
8 July 2021
Detectives from the Port Phillip Crime Investigation Unit have charged a 30 year old man in connection with the fire that destroyed the factory buildings on site on Thursday 6 May. Detectives executed a warrant and seized a number of electronic and explosive items. (source: Southbank News, July 2021)June 2021
The site has been cleared.
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| corner Ferrars x Buckhurst St, South Melbourne 1 June 2021 |
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| Tuck's industrial packaging |
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| Buckhurst St, with olive trees |
August 2024
The 185 sq m site was sold by Stonebridge on 25 June 2024.
It was previously sold for $3,588,069 in 2015 and $685,000 in 2004.
August 2024
The site is under offer.
June 2024
The first Toyota car assembled outside of Japan was built in Port Melbourne in 1963.
The site is for sale via international expressions of interest closing on 17 July 2024.
CBRE is handing the sale of the 11,590 sqm site which has three street frontages - to Bridge, Fennell and Berties Sts)
It was last sold in 1987 for $3,000,000.
August 2024
Newspaper clipping advertising the sale of Holy Trinity Church, Port Melbourne by expression of interest - from Emerald Hill Times 19 June 1996.
20 July 2024
The site is for sale by expressions of interest closing on 15 August at 3.00pm.
The sale is being handled by grosswaddell.
July 2024
The Cornerstone (originally The Fountain Inn) has been sold via a national expression of interest process by JLL Hotels for $2.5 million.
The pub is leased, with options, to 2037.
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| The Cornerstone (formerly The Fountain Inn) |
11 July 2024
March 2024
In late February and early March, Homes Victoria hosted two in person engagement sessions as well as an online survey, noting that "community engagement on this project will be carried out in accordance with Clause 52.20 of the City of Port Phillip planning scheme. Clause 52.20 is a streamlined planning process that facilitates development of new housing through the Victorian Government’s Big Housing Build initiative.
This process removes the standard planning notice and appeals processes. The planning application will be decided by the Minister for Planning.
Homes Victoria
20 November 2023
Homes Victoria have advised neighbouring residents that Building Communities has been announced as the successful project partner for four housing sites: Barak Beacon, Bluff Rd in Hampton East, Essex St in Prahran and Simmons St in South Yarra.
The redevelopment of Barak Beacon will deliver 408 new homes including a mix of social, affordable, market rental and speicalist disability homes. (source: Homes Victoria)
Delta continues work to prepare the site.
7 June 2023
Demolition of the estate began this week at the northern end.
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| Demolition underway at Barak Beacon estate, June 2023 |
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| Barak Rd, June 2023 |
January 2022
December 2021
The government released its intention to demolish the Barak Beacon estate and replace it with modern, energy efficient housing as part of the Big Housing Build.
Details of the project remain unclear at this time.
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| The Barak Beacon estate viewed from Barak x Boulevard, December 2021 |
The area bounded by Barak Road, Howe Parade, Beacon Road and The Boulevard was a Crown grant purchased by the Housing Commission in July, 1974.
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| Charles Daniel Pratt, State Library of Victoria |
June 2024
The site is for sale via EOI closing on Thursday 18 July.
Cushman & Wakefield are handling the sale.
January 2023
The state government has approved a 31 level Build To Rent tower on this site. Designed by Fender Katsalidis, and referencing the bridge of a ship, it will contain 402 units. Six percent of the dwellings will be allocated for affordable housing. (source: realestatesource.com.au)
November 2021
Development Victoria has sold this major site at the north east corner of Lorimer Street and Bolte Bridge to Samma Property Group and Brightlight.
The 4509 square metre parcel was offered with a development scheme for a 90 metre – or circa 30 storey – building.
The buyers are intending a $200 million Build to Rent project with c300 dwellings
The price is speculated to be under $20m. (source: realestatesource.com.au)
April 2024
A planning application has been submitted to Port Phillip Council for a two storey single dwelling with roof terrace and basement.
27 May 2023
The property was auctioned today by Frank Gordon. The sold price was $1,200,000.
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| 135 Bridge St on auction day, 28 May 2023 |
Announcing the forthcoming auction of the property by Frank Gordon.
March 2024
The house at 276 Ross St is for sale by auction on 15 March by Frank Gordon. The house is associated with the family of former Port Melbourne Mayor and Councillor, Albert Tucker.
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| 276 Ross St, Port Melbourne |
March 2024
Dexus has sold the site it listed for $50 - $60 million in 2022 for $30.08m to homewares and toy importer Alan Ali for $30.07 million. Settlement occurred 5 months ago.The 2,414 site is for sale by Expressions of Interest closing on 23 August at 3.00 pm.
grosswaddell ICR is the agent.
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| 289 Ingles St, Port Melbourne July 2023 |
February 2024
The property, known as The Ranch, is for sale by R. T. Edgar.
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| 65 Bridge St, Port Melbourne, February 2024 |
