Live · 3 projects tracked

New Melbourne Retails

We're tracking 3 new retail developments across Melbourne right now — with 0 under construction, 1 breaking ground, and 1 just announced. The cycle is anchored by Cox Architecture, leading firm by project count in this market. Every project links to a live status page with milestones, renderings, and our journal coverage.

3
Tracked
1
Announced
0
Under Construction
1
Opening Soon
0
Recently Opened
27 Balanced · 7 projects
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Supply pressure
27 BALANCED
0Balanced · Elevated · Saturated100
New-supply concentration over the next 36 months — a 7-project pipeline, delivering 2,045 residences and keys.
1
Late ’26
1
Early ’27
0
Late ’27
0
Early ’28
2
Late ’28
0
Early ’29
Projects delivering per six-month window — bar height reflects the residences and keys landing in that window. 1 more delivers beyond the 36-month horizon. 2 have no public delivery date yet.
Confidence: Medium · 71% of deliveries dated Open the Dashboard →
How it compares
Melbourne vs. the neighbors
Supply pressure, pipeline scale and modeled pricing, side by side.
Delivery horizon
What opens when
The pipeline by expected opening year, with each year's marquee arrival.
2026
1 project · 107 units
Richmond SquareRichmond
2027
1 project · 198 units
The Hoxton MelbourneCremorne
2028
2 projects · 284 units
Park ModernSouth Melbourne
Peak
2029
1 project · 637 units
The OneSouthbank
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Most active developers

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Most active design firms

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What's happening in Melbourne retail right now

We're tracking 3 new retail developments across Melbourne right now — with 0 under construction, 1 breaking ground, and 1 just announced. The cycle is anchored by Cox Architecture, leading firm by project count in this market. Every project links to a live status page with milestones, renderings, and our journal coverage.

Most active developer in this market: PDG Corporation with 1 project. 1 project are at the finish line — opening soon or already delivered.

How we built this list

Every project on this page is from our live database of new and under-construction developments worldwide. We add a project only after we can confirm it from a public filing, an official announcement, or independent reporting; status changes (breaking ground, topping out, opening) are sourced the same way and timestamped. Pro members get full access to TMW Intelligence’s prediction modeling, Dashboard data compilation, Pulse notifications, personalized notifications, comparison view, watchlists, and more.

By the numbers

The scale of the pipeline

1,533
Total residential units
across 3 projects with unit data
448
Total hotel keys
across tracked hotels
100 floors
Tallest in pipeline
STH BNK by Beulah, Melbourne
60.7 floors
Avg height
mean of 3 known
2026–2029
Delivery window
first to last expected delivery
Pipeline by status

The Melbourne pipeline, status by status

1 retail breaking ground in Melbourne

1 retail opening soon in Melbourne

1 retail just announced for Melbourne

Common questions

Frequently asked

What new retail are coming to Melbourne?
We track 3 new retail developments in Melbourne — 1 breaking ground, 1 opening soon, 1 announced. Status is sourced from public filings, official announcements, and on-the-ground reporting; we update the live map within hours of confirming a change.
What retail are opening soon in Melbourne?
1 retail are flagged Opening Soon — meaning their expected opening is within ~7 months.
What retail have just been announced for Melbourne?
1 retail are in the announced phase in Melbourne — meaning a developer has publicly committed but construction has not yet begun. These are the earliest signals of where the next cycle is heading.
What retail are breaking ground in Melbourne?
1 retail are at the breaking-ground phase — site work and foundations have begun. This is the first visible signal of construction activity.
What is the tallest new retail planned in Melbourne?
STH BNK by Beulah at 100 floors, with 789 units. Status: Announced. See the full project page →
Who is building the most new retail in Melbourne?
PDG Corporation leads Melbourne retail with 1 active project. See every PDG Corporation project on TMW for status, milestones, and renderings.
Which architects are designing new retail in Melbourne?
Cox Architecture is the architect of record on 2 Melbourne retail projects — the most of any firm in this market.
How many total new residential units are being added in Melbourne?
Across the active Melbourne retail pipeline, the developments we track will add 1,533 units. Pro members get unit counts by neighborhood and the per-project breakdown.
When will the next wave of Melbourne retail deliver?
Across the active pipeline, delivery dates run from 2026 through 2029. Individual delivery dates shift constantly — Pro members get the TMW Forecast on every project as dates move.
What is the biggest retail planned in Melbourne by unit count?
STH BNK by Beulah with 789 units is the largest by residential unit count in our Melbourne dataset. See the project →
How often is the Melbourne retail data updated?
Hourly. Our cron pipeline pulls fresh project data every hour and regenerates this page (and every market and firm page) from the source-of-truth database. A status change confirmed today shows up within ~60 minutes.
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