Concept design

The redevelopment will capture the spirit of the neighbouring Adelaide Central Market and complement the wider market district.

The mixed-use development secures the future of the market district by delivering an enhanced and expanded Central Market and residential apartments, hotel, office accommodation and retail owned by ICD Property which is to be named Market Square.

Artist Impressions

Market square atrium

The Central Market Arcade will be a new social and commercial heart for Adelaide. The arcade will promote the market district as the premier precinct showcasing the very best of South Australian food, wine and produce.

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  • Retail offer focusing on local and unique traders operating 18 hours a day, seven days a week
  • Hospitality offerings supporting a night time economy
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  • Public rooftop supporting a range of uses including restaurants
  • Essential everyday retail services and specialist retail offering
  • Showcasing the best of South Australia’s food culture and people
  • High end dining and affordable food and beverage
  • A small format supermarket
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The character and class of the Adelaide Central Market inspired the concept design of the neighbouring Central Market Arcade Redevelopment. The distinctive red brick arches are just one of the elements that will ensure the arcade seamlessly transitions into the Adelaide Central Market.

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  • North/south pedestrian link open 24/seven supporting laneway culture and art
  • East/west link connecting Victoria Square and the Adelaide Central Market
  • Market Hall supporting events and activities
  • Seamless transition between the redeveloped arcade and the Adelaide Central Market
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  • Sustainable design
  • Affordable housing included in the apartments
  • Offering early learning facilities
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The inspiring architecture and mix of retail, residential, hotel and commercial office space will create destination that appeals to the broadest range of people.

New north/south and east/west links will connect surrounding areas and businesses. These links will contribute to a thriving laneway culture and support public art.

When completed, the arcade will offer day and night activities, become a key community hub and contribute to laneway culture by linking surrounding areas. Basement loading and servicing and public car parking will also support the surrounding areas.

Market square aerial

The redevelopment will add an icon to the Adelaide skyline and will ensure our world renowned market district will continue to be embraced as the central heart of the city for locals as well as an unmissable spot for tourists.