Iluka (building)

Iluka
General information
Status Approved
Location 3 Trickett Street, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia
Estimated completion 2020
Cost AUD$1.2 billion
Height
Roof 295.1 m (968 ft)
Top floor 284.6 m (934 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 88 plus 11 underground
Design and construction
Architect DBI Design Pty Ltd
Developer Forise Investments

Iluka is an approved residential skyscraper to be located on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia.

Proposed in 2015, the project was developed by Forise Investments and designed by DBI Design Pty Ltd.[1] With a height of 295 metres (968 ft), Iluka will become the third-tallest building in Australia overall, behind the nearby Q1 and Melbourne's Eureka Tower, as well as the second–tallest building to roof, behind the Eureka Tower.[2]

Iluka will comprise 693 residential apartments, across 88 levels, and will further include 12 basement levels.[3][4] The AUD$1.2 billion skyscraper received planning approval by the Gold Coast City councl in September 2015, with construction to commence as early as March 2016, and finish by 2020.[5]

See also

References

  1. Iluka – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Retrieved 28 September 2015
  2. Potts, Andrew & Thomson, Alister. (28 September 2015). "88-storey tower to rise on former Iluka site as one of the Gold Coast’s tallest buildings". Gold Coast Bulletin. Retrieved 28 September 2015
  3. Cranston, Matthew. (28 September 2015). "China's Forise Holdings gets approval for $1.2b Gold Coast apartment tower". The Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 28 September 2015
  4. Tod, Quentin & Potts, Andrew. (23 July 2015). "88-storey tower to rise on former Iluka site as Gold Coast’s tallest building". Gold Coast Bulletin. Retrieved 28 September 2015
  5. Johnson, Shane. (28 September 2015). "City of Gold Coast grants approval for $1.2bn Surfers beachfront World Tower". Domain. Retrieved 28 September 2015

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