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180 George Street, Parramatta

Coordinates: 33°48′53″S 151°00′35″E / 33.81485948993189°S 151.00974869034934°E / -33.81485948993189; 151.00974869034934
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180 George Street
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Alternative namesCharles and George Towers
General information
StatusTopped-out
TypeResidential
LocationParramatta, Australia
Address180 George Street, Parramatta
Coordinates33°48′53″S 151°00′35″E / 33.81485948993189°S 151.00974869034934°E / -33.81485948993189; 151.00974869034934
Construction started2019
Estimated completion2021
CostA$229 million
Height213 metres (699 ft) (North Tower)
189 metres (620 ft)(South Tower)
Technical details
Floor count66
Design and construction
Architecture firmWoods Bagot
DeveloperMeriton

180 George Street (also known as the Charles and George Towers) is a residential skyscraper complex currently under-construction in Parramatta. New South Wales, Australia.[1]

Development

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The complex is being developed by property developer Meriton, with the towers being designed by Woods Bagot. Initial proposals were first lodged in 2016, with final approval being given in October 2019.[2]

Construction

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Construction commenced in the same year[3] and upon completion, the towers will become the tallest residential buildings in the suburb of Parramatta.[4][5]

The complex consists of the north tower, standing at a height of 213 metres (699 ft) and the south tower, standing at a height of 189 metres (620 ft). It will contain 553 residential dwellings, while the hotel component will comprise 346 rooms.[6] The north tower topped out in July 2022, while the south tower topped out in November 2022.

References

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  1. ^ "Charles and George Parramatta Complex - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  2. ^ Object, object (10 October 2019). "Triguboff Gets Green Light on Parramatta's Tallest Tower". The Urban Developer. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Dailytelegraph.com.au | Subscribe to The Daily Telegraph for exclusive stories". www.dailytelegraph.com.au. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  4. ^ Object, object (10 October 2019). "Triguboff Gets Green Light on Parramatta's Tallest Tower". The Urban Developer. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Bold blueprint for 69-storey tower to reshape Parramatta's skies". www.abc.net.au. 22 April 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
  6. ^ Object, object (10 October 2019). "Triguboff Gets Green Light on Parramatta's Tallest Tower". The Urban Developer. Retrieved 7 October 2020.