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Not to be confused with List of tallest buildings in Perth, Scotland.
Perth CBD skyline from State War Memorial Lookout, 2023, 04
Skyline of Perth in 2023

This list of tallest buildings in Perth ranks skyscrapers in the Australian city of Perth by height to the highest architectural detail. This ranking system, created by the U.S.-based Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat includes the height to a spire but not to an antenna. The tallest building in Perth is the 51-storey Central Park (more commonly known as the "Rio Tinto building") at 249 m (817 ft), completed in 1992. It also stands as the tallest building in the state of Western Australia. Perth currently has 5 buildings that reach the height of 150 metres (490 ft), of which 3 reach a height of at least 200 metres (660 ft). Perth has the fifth-greatest number of skyscrapers of any Australian city, after Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and the Gold Coast.

Tallest buildings 100m+ (328ft+)

     Was Perth's tallest building when completed

Rank Name Image Height Floors Built Purpose Location Address Notes
1 Central Park Central Park, November 2017.jpg 249 m (817 ft) 52 1992 Office CBD St Georges Terrace, 152–158152–158 St Georges Terrace
31°57′13″S 115°51′20″E / 31.953667°S 115.855611°E / -31.953667; 115.855611 (Central Park)		 Tallest building in Perth since 1992.
2 Brookfield Place Brookfield Place, November 2018 01.jpg 244 m (801 ft) 45 2012 Office CBD St Georges Terrace, 125125 St Georges Terrace
31°57′17″S 115°51′17″E / 31.954819°S 115.854858°E / -31.954819; 115.854858 (Brookfield Place)
3 108 St Georges Terrace 108 St Georges Terrace, November 2017 (cropped).jpg 214 m (702 ft) 50 1988 Office CBD St Georges Terrace, 108108 St Georges Terrace
31°57′16″S 115°51′25″E / 31.954444°S 115.857083°E / -31.954444; 115.857083 (108 St Georges Terrace)		 Tallest building in Perth from 1988 to 1992. Formerly known as the Bankwest Tower.
4 EQ West Perth CBD skyline from State War Memorial Lookout, 2023, 01.jpg 186 m (610 ft) 53 2024 Residential CBD William Street, 22 William Street
31°57′16″S 115°51′25″E / 31.954444°S 115.857083°E / -31.954444; 115.857083 (Eq West)
5 QV.1 QV1 skyscraper perth.jpg 163 m (535 ft) 38 1991 Office CBD St Georges Terrace, 250250 St Georges Terrace
31°57′09″S 115°51′03″E / 31.952375°S 115.850925°E / -31.952375; 115.850925 (QV.1)
6 David Malcolm Justice Centre David Malcolm Justice Centre Perth Wa 2.jpg 149 m (489 ft) 35 2015 Office CBD Barrack Street, 2828 Barrack Street
31°57′18″S 115°51′37″E / 31.955127°S 115.860289°E / -31.955127; 115.860289 (David Malcolm Justice Centre)
7 Exchange Plaza Exchange Plaza daytime.jpg 146 m (479 ft) 40 1992 Office CBD Esplanade2 The Esplanade
31°57′22″S 115°51′31″E / 31.956189°S 115.858719°E / -31.956189; 115.858719 (Exchange Plaza)
8 Capital Square Tower 3 Perth CBD skyline from State War Memorial Lookout, 2023, 05.jpg 141 m (463 ft) 37 2024 Mixed use CBD Esplanade1 Spring Street
31°57′22″S 115°51′31″E / 31.956189°S 115.858719°E / -31.956189; 115.858719 (Capital Square)
9 St Martins Tower St Martins Tower Perth.jpg 140 m (459 ft) 33 1978 Office CBD St Georges Terrace, 4444 St Georges Terrace
31°57′18″S 115°51′33″E / 31.9551°S 115.8593°E / -31.9551; 115.8593 (St Martins Tower)		 Tallest building in Perth from 1978 to 1988.
10 Woodside Plaza Woodside Plaza, Perth.jpg 137 m (449 ft) 28 2003 Office CBD St Georges Terrace, 240240 St Georges Terrace
31°57′10″S 115°51′07″E / 31.952778°S 115.851944°E / -31.952778; 115.851944 (Woodside Plaza)
11 One The Esplande One the Esplanade Perth.jpg 133 m (436 ft) 29 2023 Office CBD The Esplande, 11 The Esplande
31°57′20″S 115°51′29″E / 31.955519°S 115.858181°E / -31.955519; 115.858181 (Allendale Square)
12 Allendale Square Allendale Square Perth WA.jpg 132 m (433 ft) 31 1977 Office CBD St Georges Terrace, 7777 St Georges Terrace
31°57′20″S 115°51′29″E / 31.955519°S 115.858181°E / -31.955519; 115.858181 (Allendale Square)		 Tallest building in Perth from 1977 to 1978.
13 Mia Yellagonga Capital Square Tower One, November 2017.jpg 132 m (433 ft) 32 2018 Office CBD Mounts Bay Road, 9898 Mounts Bay Road
31°57′14″S 115°51′00″E / 31.953838°S 115.849878°E / -31.953838; 115.849878 (Capital Square Office Tower)
14 140 St Georges Terrace 140 St Georges Terrace, January 2018.jpg 131 m (430 ft) 30 1976 Office CBD St Georges Terrace, 140140 St Georges Terrace
31°57′15″S 115°51′23″E / 31.954211°S 115.856311°E / -31.954211; 115.856311 (140 St Georges Terrace)		 Tallest building in Perth from 1976-1977. Formerly known as the AMP Building
15 The Switch Raine Square and The Switch Perth Central, August 2022 04.jpg 125 m (410 ft) 39 2022 Residential CBD Wellington Street, 553-561553-561 Wellington Street
31°57′04″S 115°51′25″E / 31.951083°S 115.856845°E / -31.951083; 115.856845 (The Switch)
16 Concerto Concerto Tower, East Perth, March 2022 02.jpg 117 m (384 ft) 37 2017 Residential East Perth Adelaide Terrace, 189189 Adelaide Terrace
31°57′35″S 115°52′12″E / 31.959783°S 115.869924°E / -31.959783; 115.869924 (Concerto)
17 221 St Georges Terrace The Forrest Centre, Perth, August 2021 02.jpg 111 m (364 ft) 30 1990 Office CBD St Georges Terrace, 221221 St Georges Terrace
31°57′13″S 115°51′07″E / 31.953660°S 115.851988°E / -31.953660; 115.851988 (221 St Georges Terrace)		 Also known as the Forrest Centre
18 Equus Equus building, Perth, March 2022 02.jpg 111 m (364 ft) 27 2011 Mixed use CBD Hay Street, 580580 Hay Street
31°57′16″S 115°51′40″E / 31.954546°S 115.861029°E / -31.954546; 115.861029 (Equus)
19 Governor Stirling Tower Governor Stirling Tower, Perth, August 2021 04.jpg 110 m (361 ft) 28 1978 Office CBD St Georges Terrace, 197197 St Georges Terrace
31°57′14″S 115°51′09″E / 31.953862°S 115.852452°E / -31.953862; 115.852452 (Governor Stirling Tower)
20 Vue Tower Vue Tower, East Perth, March 2022 02.jpg 110 m (361 ft) 34 2019 Residential East Perth Adelaide Terrace, 6363 Adelaide Terrace
31°57′40″S 115°52′31″E / 31.961247°S 115.875269°E / -31.961247; 115.875269 (Vue Tower)
21 Westin Westin Tower Perth Wa.jpg 107 m (351 ft) 28 2017 Hotel CBD Hay Street, 480480 Hay Street
31°57′20″S 115°51′53″E / 31.955467°S 115.864638°E / -31.955467; 115.864638 (Westin)
22 Telstra Exchange Telephone Exchange Tower, Wellington Street, Perth, August 2021 02.jpg 106 m (348 ft) 17 1979 Telecommunications CBD Wellington Street, 625625 Wellington Street
31°57′01″S 115°51′14″E / 31.950300°S 115.853951°E / -31.950300; 115.853951 (Telstra Exchange)
23 Bankwest Place Raine Square building from Yagan 2019.jpg 106 m (348 ft) 22 2011 Office CBD Murray Street, 306306 Murray Street
31°57′06″S 115°51′26″E / 31.951541°S 115.857109°E / -31.951541; 115.857109 (Bankwest Place)		 Sits atop Raine Square
24 Ritz Carlton Hotel Ritz Carlton Perth.jpg 106 m (348 ft) 28 2019 Hotel CBD Barrack Street, 11 Barrack Street
31°57′29″S 115°51′29″E / 31.958093°S 115.858119°E / -31.958093; 115.858119 (Ritz Carlton Hotel)
25 Crown Towers Crown Towers Perth, January 2018 01.jpg 105 m (344 ft) 21 2016 Hotel Burswood Great Eastern Highway
31°57′39″S 115°53′44″E / 31.96083°S 115.89556°E / -31.96083; 115.89556 (Crown Towers)
26 100 St Georges Terrace 100 St Georges Terrace, Perth, August 2021 03.jpg 103 m (338 ft) 23 2009 Office CBD St Georges Terrace, 100100 St Georges Terrace
31°57′17″S 115°51′27″E / 31.954619°S 115.8575°E / -31.954619; 115.8575 (100 St Georges Terrace)		 Also known as the enex100
27 At238 At238 Apartments Perth.jpg 102 m (335 ft) 31 2023 Residential CBD Adelaide Terrace, 240240 Adelaide Terrace
31°57′04″S 115°51′16″E / 31.951048°S 115.854550°E / -31.951048; 115.854550 (NV Apartments)
28 Elevation Apartment Elevation Tower, Perth, March 2022 04.jpg 100 m (328 ft) 29 2010 Residential CBD Adelaide Terrace, 237237 Adelaide Terrace
31°57′31″S 115°52′01″E / 31.958540°S 115.866953°E / -31.958540; 115.866953 (Elevation Apartment)
29 NV Apartments NV Apartments, seen from Central Park, January 2021 01.jpg 100 m (328 ft) 33 2019 Residential CBD Murray Street, 374/396374/396 Murray Street
31°57′04″S 115°51′16″E / 31.951048°S 115.854550°E / -31.951048; 115.854550 (NV Apartments)

Tallest building under construction, approved and proposed

This is a list of all the planned 100m+ buildings under construction, approved or proposed in Perth.

Key:
Topped out Under construction Approved Proposed
Name (Street address) Height Floors Above Ground Completion Purpose Location Architect Status
St. Andrew's Hotel 234 m (768 ft) 62 TBA Hotel CBD Cox Howlett + Bailey Woodland Approved
15 The Esplanade 213 m (699 ft) 56 TBA Mixed Use CBD Rex Approved
Lot 4 EQ 212 m (696 ft) 54 2027 Mixed Use CBD Under construction
C6 191 m (627 ft) 50 TBA Residential South Perth Fraser and Partners Approved
EQ West 186 m (610 ft) 53 2024 Residential CBD Kerry Hill Architects Topped out
Mill Point Tower 143 m (469 ft) 39 2024 Residential South Perth SS Chang Topped out
Capital Square Tower 3 141 m (463 ft) 37 2024 Mixed Use CBD Cox Topped out
Milligan Square Hotel 126 m (413 ft) 35 TBA Hotel CBD Scalalan & Associates Approved
Perth Girls School 125 m (410 ft) 37 TBA Residential East Perth MJA Approved
28 Lyall 123 m (404 ft) 38 TBA Residential South Perth Bates Smart Approved
88 Mill Point 123 m (404 ft) 36 TBA Residential South Perth Hassell Approved
725 Wellington 122 m (400 ft) 26 TBA Office CBD Woods Bagot Approved
Garden Tower 116 m (381 ft) 38 2026 Residential East Perth SS Chang Under construction
Kings Square 5 114 m (374 ft) 27 TBA Office CBD Architectus Approved
Murray Tower 110 m (360 ft) 33 TBA Residential CBD Woods Bagot Approved
UniLodge 609 Wellington 110 m (360 ft) 33 2027 Residential CBD Rothelowman Approved
Perth Hub 103 m (338 ft) 32 2024 Residential CBD Cottee Parker Topped out
White Sands 103 m (338 ft) 29 TBA Residential Scarborough MJA/TRCB Approved
Lumiere 101 m (331 ft) 30 2026 Residential South Perth Hillam Architects Under construction
Peninsula Tower 6 101 m (331 ft) 31 TBA Residential Burswood Mirvac Design Approved

Timeline of tallest buildings

This list includes buildings that once stood as tallest in Perth.

Name Image Years as Tallest Height Floors Notes
CML Building 1936-1962 50 m (160 ft) 11 Demolished in 1980.
Citibank House Citibank House, Perth.jpg 1962-1970 68 m (223 ft) 18 Formerly "T & G Building"
Parmelia House Parmelia-House2.jpg 1970-1973 80 m (260 ft) 20
Pan Pacific Perth Hotel Pan-pacific-perth.jpg 1973-1976 90 m (300 ft) 24 Formerly "Sheraton Hotel"
140 St Georges Terrace 140 St Georges Terrace, January 2018.jpg 1976-1977 131 m (430 ft) 30 Formerly "AMP Building"
Allendale Square Allendale Square Perth WA.jpg 1977-1978 132 m (433 ft) 31
St Martins Tower St Martins Tower Perth.jpg 1978-1988 140 m (460 ft) 33
108 St Georges Terrace 108 St Georges Terrace, November 2017 (cropped).jpg 1988-1992 214 m (702 ft) 50 Formerly "R & I Tower", and "Bankwest Tower"
Central Park Central Park, November 2017.jpg 1992-Present 249 m (817 ft) 52 Tallest building in Perth 1992-Present.

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