List of tallest buildings in Perth

Not to be confused with List of tallest buildings in Perth, Scotland.

Skyline of Perth in 2023

This list of tallest buildings in Perth ranks skyscrapers in the Australian city of Perth by height to the highest architectural detail. This ranking system, created by the U.S.-based Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat includes the height to a spire but not to an antenna. The tallest building in Perth is the 51-storey Central Park (more commonly known as the "Rio Tinto building") at 249 m (817 ft), completed in 1992. It also stands as the tallest building in the state of Western Australia. Perth currently has 5 buildings that reach the height of 150 metres (490 ft), of which 3 reach a height of at least 200 metres (660 ft). Perth has the fifth-greatest number of skyscrapers of any Australian city, after Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and the Gold Coast. ^[1]

Tallest buildings 100m+ (328ft+)

  Was Perth's tallest building when completed

Rank	Name	Image	Height [2]	Floors	Built	Purpose	Location	Address	Notes
1	Central Park		249 m (817 ft)	52	1992	Office	CBD	152–158 St Georges Terrace	Tallest building in Perth since 1992.
2	Brookfield Place		244 m (801 ft)	45	2012	Office	CBD	125 St Georges Terrace
3	108 St Georges Terrace		214 m (702 ft)	50	1988	Office	CBD	108 St Georges Terrace	Tallest building in Perth from 1988 to 1992. Formerly known as the Bankwest Tower.
4	EQ West		186 m (610 ft)	53	2025	Residential	CBD	2 William Street
5	QV.1		163 m (535 ft)	38	1991	Office	CBD	250 St Georges Terrace
6	David Malcolm Justice Centre [3]		149 m (489 ft)	35	2015	Office	CBD	28 Barrack Street
7	Civic Heart		147.5 m (484 ft)	37	2024	Residental	South Perth	99 Mill Point Road
8	Exchange Plaza		146 m (479 ft)	40	1992	Office	CBD	2 The Esplanade
9	Capital Square Tower 3		141 m (463 ft)	37	2024	Mixed use	CBD	1 Spring Street
10	St Martins Tower		140 m (459 ft)	33	1978	Office	CBD	44 St Georges Terrace	Tallest building in Perth from 1978 to 1988.
11	Woodside Plaza		137 m (449 ft)	28	2003	Office	CBD	240 St Georges Terrace
12	One The Esplande		133 m (436 ft)	29	2023	Office	CBD	1 The Esplande
13	Allendale Square		132 m (433 ft)	31	1977	Office	CBD	77 St Georges Terrace	Tallest building in Perth from 1977 to 1978.
14	Mia Yellagonga		132 m (433 ft)	32	2018	Office	CBD	98 Mounts Bay Road
15	140 St Georges Terrace		131 m (430 ft)	30	1976	Office	CBD	140 St Georges Terrace	Tallest building in Perth from 1976-1977. Formerly known as the AMP Building
16	The Switch		125 m (410 ft)	39	2022	Residential	CBD	553-561 Wellington Street
17	Concerto		117 m (384 ft)	37	2017	Residential	East Perth	189 Adelaide Terrace
18	221 St Georges Terrace		111 m (364 ft)	30	1990	Office	CBD	221 St Georges Terrace	Also known as the Forrest Centre
19	Equus		111 m (364 ft)	27	2011	Mixed use	CBD	580 Hay Street
20	Governor Stirling Tower		110 m (361 ft)	28	1978	Office	CBD	197 St Georges Terrace
21	Vue Tower		110 m (361 ft)	34	2019	Residential	East Perth	63 Adelaide Terrace
22	Westin		107 m (351 ft)	28	2017	Hotel	CBD	480 Hay Street
23	Telstra Exchange		106 m (348 ft)	17	1979	Telecommunications	CBD	625 Wellington Street
24	Bankwest Place		106 m (348 ft)	22	2011	Office	CBD	306 Murray Street	Sits atop Raine Square
25	Ritz Carlton Hotel		106 m (348 ft)	28	2019	Hotel	CBD	1 Barrack Street
26	Crown Towers		105 m (344 ft)	21	2016	Hotel	Burswood	Great Eastern Highway
27	100 St Georges Terrace		103 m (338 ft)	23	2009	Office	CBD	100 St Georges Terrace	Also known as the enex100
28	At238		102 m (335 ft)	31	2023	Residential	CBD	240 Adelaide Terrace
29	Elevation Apartment		100 m (328 ft)	29	2010	Residential	CBD	237 Adelaide Terrace
30	NV Apartments		100 m (328 ft)	33	2019	Residential	CBD	374/396 Murray Street

Tallest building under construction, approved and proposed

This is a list of all the planned 100m+ buildings under construction, approved or proposed in Perth.

Key:

Topped out

Under construction

Approved

Proposed

Name (Street address)	Height	Floors Above Ground	Completion	Purpose	Location	Architect	Status
St. Andrew's Hotel [4]	234 m (768 ft)	62	TBA	Hotel	CBD	Cox Howlett + Bailey Woodland	Approved [4] [5]
15 The Esplanade [6]	213 m (699 ft)	56	TBA	Mixed Use	CBD	Rex	Approved
Lot 4 EQ [7]	212 m (696 ft)	54	2028	Mixed Use	CBD		Approved
C6	191 m (627 ft)	50	TBA	Residential	South Perth	Fraser and Partners	Approved [8]
EQ West [9]	186 m (610 ft)	53	2025	Residential	CBD	Kerry Hill Architects	Topped out [10] [11]
Subiaco East	128 m (420 ft)	36	TBA	Residential	Subiaco	Cox	Proposed
Milligan Square Hotel [12]	126 m (413 ft)	35	TBA	Hotel	CBD	Scalalan & Associates	Approved
Perth Girls School	125 m (410 ft)	37	TBA	Residential	East Perth	MJA	Approved
28 Lyall [13]	123 m (404 ft)	38	TBA	Residential	South Perth	Bates Smart	Approved [14] [15] [16]
88 Mill Point [17]	123 m (404 ft)	36	TBA	Residential	South Perth	Hassell	Approved
725 Wellington [18] [19] [20]	122 m (400 ft)	26	TBA	Office	CBD	Woods Bagot	Approved [19]
Garden Tower	116 m (381 ft)	38	2026	Residential	East Perth	SS Chang	Under construction
Kings Square 5 [21]	114 m (374 ft)	27	TBA	Office	CBD	Architectus	Approved
Murray Tower	110 m (360 ft)	33	TBA	Residential	CBD	Woods Bagot	Approved
UniLodge 609 Wellington	110 m (360 ft)	33	2027	Residential	CBD	Rothelowman	Approved
Perth Hub	103 m (338 ft)	32	2024	Residential	CBD	Cottee Parker	Topped out
White Sands	103 m (338 ft)	29	TBA	Residential	Scarborough	MJA/TRCB	Approved
Lumiere	101 m (331 ft)	30	2026	Residential	South Perth	Hillam Architects	Under construction
Peninsula Tower 6	101 m (331 ft)	31	TBA	Residential	Burswood	Mirvac Design	Approved

Timeline of tallest buildings

This list includes buildings that once stood as tallest in Perth.

Name	Image	Years as Tallest	Height	Floors	Notes
CML Building		1936-1962	50 m (160 ft)	11	Demolished in 1980.
Citibank House		1962-1970	68 m (223 ft)	18	Formerly "T & G Building"
Parmelia House		1970-1973	80 m (260 ft)	20
Pan Pacific Perth Hotel		1973-1976	90 m (300 ft)	24	Formerly "Sheraton Hotel"
140 St Georges Terrace		1976-1977	131 m (430 ft)	30	Formerly "AMP Building"
Allendale Square		1977-1978	132 m (433 ft)	31
St Martins Tower		1978-1988	140 m (460 ft)	33
108 St Georges Terrace		1988-1992	214 m (702 ft)	50	Formerly "R & I Tower", and "Bankwest Tower"
Central Park		1992-Present	249 m (817 ft)	52	Tallest building in Perth 1992-Present.

See also

• Western Australia portal
• Architecture portal

• List of tallest buildings in Australia
• List of tallest buildings in Oceania

References

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20. "Wellington Precinct, Perth | 1502767". Emporis. Archived from the original on 14 December 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
21. Development application dplh.wa.gov.au

External links

• Emporis.com ^[usurped] (General database of skyscrapers)
• SkyscraperPage (Diagrams and details of buildings)
• Ritz-Carlton returns to Australia with landmark Perth hotel