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The Rochester, Broadbeach
An apartment development in Broadbeach by Polycell Group, currently under construction.
- Location
- Broadbeach, Gold Coast
- Residence
- Bedroom configuration on application
- Status
- Under Construction
Before you decide
What is worth verifying before you buy.
This profile is built from public sources: council development-application records, the developer's own disclosures and, where available, the project's official website. Council records describe the approved use as: MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE CODE MCU2800183 PN214371/01/DA1 EXTENSIONS TO APARTMENT BUILDING - 106 Old Burleigh Road, BROADBEACH QLD 4218. Additional detail on record — expected completion: The Rochester is an exclusive collection of luxury apartments and sky homes towering above the Broadbeach skyline, with spectacular Pacific Ocean views. Designed by award-winning BDA Architects, it features two full floors of resort-style amenities, including an Amora Wellness Deck with pools, yoga lawn, gym, sauna, BBQ areas, and outdoor dining. The Level 29 Executive Club offers lounges, a games room, wine cellar, private dining, cinema, and business centre. Located just 300 metres from the beach, close to shopping, dining, entertainment, and universities. Construction is ongoing with completion expected in late 2027.. Buyers should independently verify current availability, pricing, inclusions, contract terms and expected completion timing before proceeding.
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Polycell Group's track record: 2 projects (The Rochester, Sandpiper); past projects include The Rochester, Sandpiper, Harcourts (acquisition), Voyager Resort (acquisition). Confirm current financial standing before committing.
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Review council DA MCU/2008/2800183 (Approved) and any conditions of consent.
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Compare the $5,536,000 starting price against recent comparable sales in Broadbeach.
Verified project data
Development details on record.
- Address
- 143 Surf Parade, Broadbeach QLD 4218
- Developer
- Polycell Group
- Builder
- Polycell Group
- Construction stage
- Under Construction
- Expected completion
- The Rochester is an exclusive collection of luxury apartments and sky homes towering above the Broadbeach skyline, with spectacular Pacific Ocean views. Designed by award-winning BDA Architects, it features two full floors of resort-style amenities, including an Amora Wellness Deck with pools, yoga lawn, gym, sauna, BBQ areas, and outdoor dining. The Level 29 Executive Club offers lounges, a games room, wine cellar, private dining, cinema, and business centre. Located just 300 metres from the beach, close to shopping, dining, entertainment, and universities. Construction is ongoing with completion expected in late 2027.
- Council DA status
- Approved (MCU/2008/2800183)
- Starting price
- From $5,536,000
- Number of residences
- 182
- Buyer incentives
- None disclosed
- Developer founded
- 1970s
- Developer head office
- Kingston, QLD
- Developer market segment
- Premium
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