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Ocean | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Residential |
Location | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
Address | 84 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise |
Completed | 2022 |
Owner | Meriton |
Height | |
Height | 252.3 metres (828 ft) |
Top floor | 75 |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 76 plus 3 basements |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | SJB Architects |
Developer | Karimbla Constructions Services |
Structural engineer | ABC Consultants |
Website | |
Meriton Group |
Ocean is a residential skyscraper located at 84 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Australia.
The 78-storey tower includes 722 apartments, is the largest on the Gold Coast. Facilities include a recreation area with swimming pool, spa, fitness courtyard, and barbecue area, located on the top level of a five-level podium. A residents’ indoor pool will be included on level 32. The three level basement will accommodate 392 parking spaces. At a height of 271 metres (856 ft), it is the second tallest building on the Gold Coast, after Q1. [1]
A development application was lodged with the Gold Coast City Council in December 2017. [2]
An objection against the development was lodged in January 2018. [3] Construction subsequently began in mid 2018, before topping out in late 2021.
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