300 George Street, Brisbane

300 George Street, Residential Tower
File:Law Courts, Brisbane site following demolition of the complex.JPG Development site seen from the intersection of George Street and Ann Street, Brisbane
General information
Status	Approved
Location	300 George Street, Brisbane, Queensland
Estimated completion	expected end 2017
Cost	A$800 million
Height
Roof	262 m (860 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	82
Floor area	68,781 m2 (740,350 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect	Zenx Architects
Developer	Shayher Group, Par Jar Group

300 George Street is a development consisting of three buildings; residential apartments, an office tower and hotel tower, on the old Law Courts site bordered by George, Adelaide and Ann streets and North Quay in Brisbane, Australia.

The proposed developments includes:

• 262-metre (860 ft), 82-storey Residential Tower on the corner of North Quay and Adelaide Street. The tower, designed by Zenx Architects, will include 428 apartments. It will become Brisbane's second tallest building when completed;
• 182-metre (597 ft), 39-storey Office Tower on the corner of George and Ann streets. The tower, designed by Zenx Architects, will consist of 58,209m2 of office space;
• 121-metre (397 ft), 32-storey five-star Hotel Tower on the corner of Ann Street and North Quay. The tower, designed by DBI Architects, will be occupied by W Hotels and will include 305 hotel rooms, presidential & executive suites, health spa with pools.

A retail shopping mall, that will include a master ballroom, conference facilities and retail stores is proposed underneath the towers on the first three floors.

File:Law Courts, Brisbane 05.jpg

Former Law Courts buildings in November 2013

The former Law Courts site was purchased by the Shayher Group, part of the Taiwan-based developer Par Jar Group in May 2013. The development application was lodged with the Brisbane City Council in November and approved in December 2013.

Demolition of the old court buildings commenced in early 2014, and construction works commenced in 2015.

See also

• List of tallest buildings in Brisbane
• 300 George Street Blogumentary Project

External links

• Building at The Skyscraper Center database