Ethos Urban

CTBUH Silver Member

Overview
Buildings
Initiatives

About

Member Since: 2015

Member Offices: Sydney

Formerly JBA Urban Planning Consultants

Collective thinking; every step of the planning process

We support our clients with planning, design, economics, engagement, social strategy, and project advisory & management services. Experts in our chosen field, we approach each project collaboratively to reduce project costs, detect risks earlier and help smooth out the approval path.

Fields of Expertise

Urban Design

Buildings

RANK	Name	Height
1	505 George Street	270.4 m / 887 ft
2	The Greenland Centre	235.7 m / 773 ft
3	International Towers Sydney Tower 1	217 m / 712 ft
4	Cockle Bay Park	181.1 m / 594 ft
5	88 Walker	179.4 m / 589 ft
6	International Towers Sydney Tower 2	178 m / 584 ft
7	International Towers Sydney Tower 3	169 m / 554 ft
8	The EY Centre	155 m / 509 ft
9	Central Place Sydney South Tower	154 m / 505 ft
10	Lumiere	152 m / 499 ft

Awards

Award of Excellence: 88 Walker

Best Tall Building, by Region, Oceania 2024

Ctbuh Leaders

Ivan Ip

CTBUH Urban Habitat / Urban Design Committee, 2017 – Present

Sydney

Clare Swan

CTBUH Regional Committee, 2018 – Present

Sydney

Associated companies

Formerly Named

JBA Urban Planning Consultants Pty Ltd

Formerly Named

JBA Urban Planning Consultants Pty Ltd

RANK	Name	City	Completion	Height	Floors	Function
1	505 George Street	Sydney	2028	270 m / 887 ft	80	Residential / Hotel
2	The Greenland Centre	Sydney	2021	236 m / 773 ft	67	Residential
3	55 Pitt Street	Sydney	-	232 m / 761 ft	50	Office
4	International Towers Sydney Tower 1	Sydney	2016	217 m / 712 ft	51	Office
5	Cockle Bay Park	Sydney	-	181 m / 594 ft	41	Office
6	88 Walker	Sydney	2023	179 m / 589 ft	50	Office / Hotel
7	International Towers Sydney Tower 2	Sydney	2015	178 m / 584 ft	43	Office
8	International Towers Sydney Tower 3	Sydney	2016	169 m / 554 ft	40	Office
9	201 Elizabeth Street Renovation	Sydney	-	165 m / 541 ft	41	Office
10	The EY Centre	Sydney	2016	155 m / 509 ft	38	Office / Retail
11	Central Place Sydney South Tower	Sydney	2027	154 m / 505 ft	38	Office
12	Lumiere	Sydney	2007	152 m / 499 ft	47	Residential
13	107 Mount Street	Sydney	-	148 m / 486 ft	37	Office
14	Central Place Sydney North Tower	Sydney	2027	148 m / 486 ft	36	Office
15	Era	Sydney	2013	136 m / 446 ft	43	Residential / Office / Retail
16	Brookfield Place Sydney	Sydney	2021	133 m / 437 ft	34	Office
17	105 Miller Street	Sydney	-	130 m / 427 ft	27	Office
18	177 Pacific Highway	Sydney	2016	125 m / 410 ft	32	Office
19	161 Sussex Street Redevelopment	Sydney	2016	103 m / 338 ft	26	Office / Hotel / Exhibition
20	Warada on Walker	Sydney	2025	97 m / 318 ft	26	Office
21	ARC by Crown Group	Sydney	2018	88 m / 289 ft	26	Residential / Serviced Apartments
22	333 George Street	Sydney	2016	72 m / 236 ft	18	Office / Retail
23	DUO West	Sydney	2018	71 m / 232 ft	20	Hotel
24	DUO East	Sydney	2018	66 m / 216 ft	18	Residential
25	Infinity	Sydney	2019	65 m / 212 ft	20	Residential
26	Iglu Redfern	Sydney	2021	63 m / 208 ft	18	Residential
27	98-104 Goulburn Street	Sydney	-	58 m / 190 ft	18	Residential / Hotel
28	UTS Broadway Building	Sydney	2014	57 m / 188 ft	12	Education
29	50 Martin Place	Sydney	2014	56 m / 184 ft	12	Office

CTBUH Initiatives Involving Ethos Urban

Designing the Global City

08 May 2019

CTBUH Australia and the UNSW Built Environment present a lecture featuring Prof. Robert Freestone, who will speak on ‘Design excellence and the competition dividend in central Sydney.'

CTBUH Sydney Design Excellence: 280 George Street

20 June 2018

The CTBUH Sydney Committee hosted the second installment of the 2018 Design Excellence Series, a discussion of the competition design thinking for 280 George Street.