‘Height uplift’: Bid for tall towers to overshadow Newstead House

It was a site once considered for the ABC’s Brisbane headquarters, only to need extensive decontamination work and lay vacant for years as the broadcaster made a new home at South Bank.

Under plans lodged with council this week, the latest incarnation of the Breakfast Creek Quarter would have three residential towers taller than 20 storeys, comprising 752 units, above a retail and commercial plaza at ground level. The latest incarnation of the Breakfast Creek Quarter would have a retail and commercial plaza at ground level.

“With a burning platform for delivering housing supply to meet population growth in Newstead, the number of ‘catalytic’ sites available today is limited, meaning we must be opportunistic with developments in the short term to meet long-term growth,” Urbis told the council.

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