Greater Springfield is one of the fastest growing regions in Australia.
Greater Springfield is on the way to becoming Brisbane’s second CBD and is touted as the business heart of the high-growth Western Corridor.
A mere 30 minutes from Brisbane, Greater Springfield is Australia’s fastest emerging new city and is set within one of the nation’s fastest urban growth regions and is the only fully master planned city to be built in Australia other than Canberra.
With over 30,000 residents, many businesses and organisations are committed to tapping into Greater Springfield’s dynamic growth opportunities particularly in the lucrative corporate and commercial sector.
Central to the architecture of Greater Springfield are the interlocked industries of health, education and information technology. Greater Springfield is a mecca for investors looking for the up and coming investment, with specially created precincts established to cater for all forms of health wellness and education.
More than $11.7 billion has been invested by stakeholders into the region with a $1.2 billion major rail and transport hub already a pumping arterial for the area’s success.
Springfield Central spans approximately 390ha, and employs over 30,000 workers within an area containing 1.4 million m2 of office, retail, educational, health and technology facilities.
When complete, the investment in Greater Springfield is calculated to be worth more than $85 billion.
Commercial Investor Features
- One of the fastest growing regions in Australia
- Opportunities to achieve 4, 5 or 6-Star Green Star Rating depending on corporate mandates
- Opportunity to offer the largest floor plates in Australia between 2,500m2 – 8,000m2
- Access to a catchment of qualified workforce of more than 706,000 people
- $1.2 billion Springfield Rail connects Springfield Central to Brisbane and Gold Coast
- Dark fibre optic network connectivity between Springfield’s commercial, office and retail buildings
Key Facts on Greater Springfield
- Project Investment to date – $11.7 billion
- Estimated cost on completion – $85 billion
- Total land area – 2,860 hectares (7,067 acres)
- CBD land area (Springfield Central) – 390 hectares (963 acres) or twice the land area of Brisbane CBD
- Approval for over 1.4 million square metres of mixed use space in the CBD
- Access to 86% of Brisbane’s metropolitan workforce in about a 30 minute drive *
- Population of over 560,000 within a 22 minute drive of the CBD *
- State Government delivered two train stations, Springfield Central and Springfield
- Mater Private Hospital Springfield to open late 2015
- Orion Springfield Central Expansion and Bunnings to open late 2015
* URBIS Springfield Population and Employment Estimates, 2013
