Crosby Architects

The redevelopment of the historic Dimmeys department store in inner Melbourne to a supermarket with apartments above.

Studio Apartments in a converted warehouse Short St is a true warehouse development with seven-meter ceilings, spotted gum mezzanines, enclosed roof decks, floor to ceiling glazing, polished concrete floors, and access through a large and secure communal car park / entry court. client Geoff Crosby location Short St, Footscray area 150-200 m2 date 2006-07 status completed

A series of artist’s studios located around a central exhibition space. client Biaritz Court Pty Ltd location 5 Short St, Footscray area 490 m2 date 2003-2006 status demolished

Conversion and Additions The original office building on this site was, at the time of its construction in the early 1980s, the only three-storey building in a street of small shops. In the last five years, however, some five-story residential development has occurred on the opposite side of the street. This project converts the existing [...]

A community facility sold by the City of Maribyrnong Alternative scheme for the Footscray Pool site in Buckley St. location Buckley St, Footscray client Save The Footscray Pool date 2005 status site sold and pool demolished

A converted warehouse client Biaritz Court Pty Ltd location Short St, Footscray area 450 m2 date 2002-2003 status completed

Conversion of factory to studios and offices location Maribyrnong Street, Footscray date 2003 status completed

Project Space and Bar Loop provides a totally unique entertainment ambiance blurring the boundaries between cinema, bar and café, art performance and gallery. The intention was to develop a space which presents diverse and original entertainment incorporating experimental film, ambient soundscapes and art performance within a bar café environment to an informed clientele. The venue [...]

Conversion of a Pub to 16 Serviced Apartments Conversion of a former Hotel to bedsit apartments. location Arden St, North Melbourne, Victoria date 2000-2003 status completed