Brisbane Quarter

Brisbane Quarter
Brisbane Quarter
	Brisbane Quarter buildings: 300 George, W Brisbane Hotel, The One, Brisbane (from left to right)
General information
Status	Completed
Location	300 George Street, Brisbane, Queensland ; Australia
Estimated completion	2021
Opening	T1: expected in late 2021; T2: June 2018; T3: October 2019;
Cost	A$800 million
Height
Roof	T1: 264 m (866 ft); T2: 126.3 m (414 ft); T3: 182.2 m (598 ft);
Technical details
Floor count	T1: 82; T2: 34; T3: 41;
Floor area	68,781 m2 (740,350 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators	T1: 8; T2: TBC; T3: 16;
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Zenx Architects
Developer	Shayher Group, Par Jar Group
Engineer	Floth Sustainable Building Consultants (HVAC, Electrical, Lifts, Hydraulics, Wet & Dry Fire, ESD); Hera Engineering (Structural); Bonacci Group (Structural)
Website
	theoneresidences.com.au
References

Last updated January 11, 2024

Brisbane Quarter (also known as 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 One (Tower 1) 264-metre (866 ft), 82-storey residential tower on the corner of North Quay and Adelaide Street. The tower, designed by Zenx Architects, will include 467 apartments. It is Brisbane's second–tallest building;
W Brisbane Hotel (Tower 2) 126.3-metre (414 ft), 34-storey hotel tower on the corner of Ann Street and North Quay. The tower, designed by DBI Architects, is occupied by five-star W Hotels and includes 312 hotel rooms, presidential & executive suites, health spa with pools. W Brisbane opened in June 2018;
300 George (Tower 3) 182.2-metre (598 ft), 41-storey office tower on the corner of George and Ann streets. The tower, designed by Zenx Architects, consists of 58,209m2 of office space. 300 George opened in October 2019.

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.

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.^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]

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References

↑ Brisbane Quarter at 300 George Street Complex – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat . Retrieved 16 September 2020.
↑ The One - CTBUH. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
↑ W Brisbane - CTBUH. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
↑ 300 George Street - CTBUH. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
↑ Tony Moore (5 November 2013). "DA lodged for George Street tower". brisbanetimes. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
↑ "300 George Street – Brisbane's Largest Integrated CBD Development". brisbanedevelopment.com. 2 November 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
↑ Kim Stephens (3 December 2013). "Council to give $800m George Street redevelopment the green light". Fairfax Media. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
↑ "Slight Update for 300 George Street & W Hotel DA". Brisbane Development. 9 January 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
↑ "Multiplex to Commence Construction on 'The One' Next Month". 2 May 2018.

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[1] Brisbane Quarter at 300 George Street Complex – The Skyscraper Center. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat . Retrieved 16 September 2020.

[2] The One - CTBUH. Retrieved 31 March 2021.

[3] W Brisbane - CTBUH. Retrieved 31 March 2021.

[4] 300 George Street - CTBUH. Retrieved 31 March 2021.

[5] Tony Moore (5 November 2013). "DA lodged for George Street tower". brisbanetimes. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 27 November 2013.

[6] "300 George Street – Brisbane's Largest Integrated CBD Development". brisbanedevelopment.com. 2 November 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2013.

[kgbo-7] Kim Stephens (3 December 2013). "Council to give $800m George Street redevelopment the green light". Fairfax Media. Retrieved 10 December 2013.

[8] "Slight Update for 300 George Street & W Hotel DA". Brisbane Development. 9 January 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2017.

[9] "Multiplex to Commence Construction on 'The One' Next Month". 2 May 2018.

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