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{{short description|Australian residential skyscraper}}
{{Use Australian English|date=March 2024}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
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| height           = {{convert|270|m|ft}}
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| architecture_firm = [[Ingenhoven Architects]]
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| status           = Approved
| image            = File:505_George_Street_Sydney.jpg
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| location         = [[Sydney, Australia]]
| address          = 505 George St, Sydney NSW 2000
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| building_type    = Residential
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| cost             = [[Australian dollar|A$]]1 billion
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| floor_count      = 80
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| developer        = [[Mirvac Group]]
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'''505 George Street''' is a skyscraper that has been approved for construction in [[Sydney, Australia]], on the current [[Event Cinemas]] site in [[George Street, Sydney|George Street]]. It will be {{convert|270|m|adj=on}} tall, with 80-storeys and 507 apartments.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Cummins|first=Carolyn|date=2020-05-15|title=Mirvac, Coombes Property get go-ahead for Sydney's new $1b residential tower|url=https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/mirvac-coombes-property-get-go-ahead-for-sydney-s-new-1b-residential-tower-20200515-p54t9y.html|access-date=2020-07-07|website=The Sydney Morning Herald|language=en}}</ref> It will also include a rooftop restaurant and bar.<ref name=":0" /> When finished, it will be the tallest residential building in the city.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Tallest residential tower in Sydney approved|url=https://architectureau.com/articles/tallest-residential-tower-in-sydney-approved/|access-date=2020-07-07|website=ArchitectureAU|language=en}}</ref> It is being designed by [[Ingenhoven Architects]].<ref name=":1" /> Initial concepts for a tower on the site were first proposed in 2014 with the initial tower design reaching a height of approximately 263 metres. In May 2020, the [[City of Sydney]] granted final planning approval for the tower to go ahead. Demolition of the existing site is yet to be announced, furthering the current date of completion to be unknown for the time being.
== See also ==
* [[List of tallest buildings in Sydney]]
== References ==
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[[Category:Proposed buildings and structures in Sydney]]