A development application has been submitted by Arden Property Group for an eight storey residential development located at 56-60 Crosby Road, Albion.
Designed by Altis Architecture, the project would accommodate 76 apartments which are a mix of 1, 2 & 3 bedrooms.
The project features a distinct angular roof form and brick palette which pays homage to the site’s industrial past.
According to Altis, the proposed design has taken a sensitive approach in respecting the industrial heritage significance of the existing site.
“The proposal has been designed to embody subtropical design principles, including taking advantageous of Brisbane’s enviable climate, extensive provision of landscaping throughout the development, providing open spaces which encourages indoor-outdoor living, and striking an appropriate balance between solar access and protection.” – Altis Architecture.


Deep planting has been proposed throughout the project as well as multi-storey landscaping plantings.
A rooftop recreation level has been included in the design which would accommodate seating areas, barbecue and cooking facilities, a private dining room, as well as a pool and adjoining sun deck.
Project rundown
- Site area: 2,676m2
- Height: 8 storeys and 33m AHD
- Apartments: 1 bedroom – x19 units, 2 bedrooms – x22 units, 3 bedrooms – x35 units (x76 apartments total)
- Lifts: x2 lifts (lift-ratio 1:38)
- Communal space: A rooftop recreation deck with pool, bbq area, sun deck and dining room
- Car parking: x144 resident spaces and 20 dedicated visitor spaces (total 164 spaces)
- Bike parking: x84 resident spaces and 20 visitor spaces (104 spaces total)
- Developer: Arden Property Group
- Architect: Altis Architecture
- Landscape Architect: Dunn + Moran Landscape Architects
- Town Planner: Urbis
- Sustainability: Deep plantings throughout. There is no planned provision for a rooftop solar PV system.


All car parking spaces are provided below ground in two full basement levels and partial third basement level.
Plans
Plans
The site at 56-60 Crosby Road, Albion currently houses light industry buildings.
Arden Group are the developers behind the Trilogy three-tower proposal in Woolloongabba.
Tell us what you think about this masterplan below in the comment box. The development application for this project, available to view on Brisbane City Council’s Developmenti online platform is A005998885.