RLB CRANE INDEX®
Perth’s RLB Crane Index® rose from 105 to 107 index points. The index represents a total of 46 cranes across the city, slightly up from the 45 cranes reported previously.
Q3 2024
Highlights
A total of seven cranes was added to developments, offset by six removals.
The residential sector continues to dominate in Perth, accounting for more than 63% of all cranes.
Cranes were added at the following residential projects:
- ALAMMC Apartments (Midland)
- WACA (East Perth)
- Broadway On The Bay (Crawley)
- Serai (Mosman Park)
- The Gardens (Nedlands)
- Air Force Memorial Estate (Bull Creek)
- 66 Marine Parade (Cottesloe)
Six cranes were removed from projects:
- Elizabeth Quay Lot 2 (Perth)
- Civic Heart (South Perth)
- Celsius Apartments (Subiaco)
- Aurora Apartments (Applecross)
- Lucida Apartments (Como)
Q3 2024
Summary
| Region | Change | |
|---|---|---|
| PERTH | 1 | |
| Sector | Change | |
|---|---|---|
| AGED CARE | 0 | |
| CIVIC | N/A | |
| CIVIL | 0 | |
| COMMERCIAL | -2 | |
| DATA CENTRES | N/A | |
| EDUCATION | 0 | |
| HEALTH | 0 | |
| HOTEL | 0 | |
| MIXED USE | 0 | |
| RECREATION | 1 | |
| RESIDENTIAL | 2 | |
| RETAIL | N/A | |
Q3 2024
Crane Activity
By Region
OPENING / CLOSING COUNT COMPARISON
| OPENING COUNT | MOVEMENT | CLOSING COUNT | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | % | NET | Q3 2024 | % | |||
| PERTH | 45 | 5.2% | 7 | -6 | 1 | 46 | 5.3% |
By Sector
OPENING / CLOSING COUNT COMPARISON
| OPENING COUNT | MOVEMENT | CLOSING COUNT | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | % | NET | Q3 2024 | % | |||
| AGED CARE | 2 | 4.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.3% |
| CIVIC | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| CIVIL | 1 | 2.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.2% |
| COMMERCIAL | 5 | 11.1% | 0 | -2 | -2 | 3 | 6.5% |
| DATA CENTRES | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| EDUCATION | 7 | 15.6% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15.2% |
| HEALTH | 1 | 2.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.2% |
| HOTEL | 1 | 2.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.2% |
| MIXED USE | 1 | 2.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.2% |
| RECREATION | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.2% |
| RESIDENTIAL | 27 | 60.0% | 6 | -4 | 2 | 29 | 63.0% |
| RETAIL | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| TOTAL | 45 | 5.2% | 7 | -6 | 1 | 46 | 5.3% |
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