Tuan Sing Reconstruct Mixed Use Properties Collins Street Melbourne
Singapore-based real estate firm Tuan Sing Holdings has revealed its ambitious plans to redevelop its mixed-use properties in Melbourne’s prestigious Collins Street and George Parade.
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Tuan Sing Holdings, a major player in the Singapore property market, has announced their intentions to revamp their mixed-use properties located at 121-131 Collins Street and 23-25 George Parade in Melbourne. The company’s subsidiary, Grand Hotel Group (GHG), has appointed Hong Kong-based urban design firm Urbis Ltd to submit a Town Planning Application to the City of Melbourne.
The properties currently consist of the 550-room Grand Hyatt Hotel and a variety of retail spaces. The reconstruction project will retain much of the existing podium structure, allowing tenants and the hotel to continue their operations without interruption. The focus of the project will be on façade modifications, extensive refurbishment, and reconfiguration of spaces in the podium from levels 4 to 9B, as outlined in Tuan Sing’s announcement on Nov 14.
Once completed, and pending regulatory approvals, the site will boast a total gross floor area (GFA) of approximately 909,550 sq ft and will introduce a new luxury retail and F&B precinct. “The podium redevelopment at 123 Collins Street will redefine connectedness and activation at one of the most prominent intersections in Melbourne’s storied Paris End,” says William Liem, CEO of Tuan Sing. He further states that the company’s goal is to create an architectural statement of environmental stewardship and support a thriving, connected, and culturally vibrant Melbourne for years to come.
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