Contract Type: Design and Construct

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Client: GSA Australia Pty Ltd

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Architect: DKO Architecture

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This project involved the design and construction of a new 21 storey (inclusive of 1 basement level) student residential development while retaining its heritage facade along Elizabeth Street, Melbourne. With a total of 335 beds, the student accommodation building consists of 191 single bed studio apartments, as well as a mix of multi bedroom and duplex apartments.

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The basement level consists of gym, laundry, cinema facilities, the back of house building services/plant areas and authority services infrastructure areas. On ground level there is a foyer and reception for front of house, multiple student communal areas, administration facilities and student bike parking facilities.

 

Ground floor also has a retail tenancy shell. Additional common areas are distributed alongside the student accommodation units throughout the remaining floors of the building.

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The project was completed March 2019.  Images owned by GSA Australia Pty Ltd.