31 Torrens Street
31 Torrens Street, Braddon ACT 2612, Australia
Property Information
Sales history
| Event | Date | Price | Price per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | Jul 1992 | $1,160,000 | $1,009 |
Price per m² based on land size of 1149 m².
Key details
- Locality
- Braddon
- State
- ACT
- GNAF PID
A unique ID for this address in Australia's national address database.
- GAACT714891397
- Legal parcel ID
The official land parcel identifier used on property titles and plans.
- CANB/BRAD/21/8
- Remoteness area
- Metro
- Property type
- Commercial
- Land size
- 1149 m²
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
What the land is mainly used for, such as Residential, Commercial, Industrial or Other.
- Commercial
Frequently asked questions
What is the land size of the property at 31 Torrens Street?
The site occupies approximately 1,149 m² of land. This provides a substantial footprint for consulting offices or potential mixed‑use development.
What zoning controls apply to the area around Torrens Street?
The portion of Braddon south of Haig Park between Mort and Torrens streets is zoned for mixed‑use developments, generally allowing up to 22 m (about 6‑7 storeys). Facing Torrens Street the height limit is 16 m (around 5 storeys), increasing to up to 30 m (about 10 storeys) towards Cooyong Street.
Is the property currently occupied and what type of business operates there?
Yes, the premises are currently occupied by Colquhoun Murphy, which runs a consulting business. The occupant is operational, indicating the site is fit for professional services use.
What public transport options are nearby for staff and clients?
The Elouera Street Metro station is approximately 0.4 km away, providing easy rail access. Major arterial roads such as Northbourne Avenue also run close by, linking the site to the Canberra CBD.
Which amenities and services are within walking distance of the property?
Within 0.5 km you’ll find several hotels (e.g., Pacific Suites, Capital Executive Apartment Hotel), breweries (Bentspoke, Capital Brewing Company), the Ainslie Arts Centre, and parks like Haig Park and Northbourne Oval, offering convenient options for meetings and employee recreation.
Are there any heritage considerations that could affect redevelopment?
The surrounding Braddon Garden City heritage precinct and nearby heritage‑listed sites such as the former Coggan’s Bakery and Gorman House may influence planning approvals, so any redevelopment should account for these heritage overlays.