The development will be 98 metres tall and include 204 hotel rooms.
Knox councillors are set to make a decision on the site on Monday evening.
Local residents aired concerns around impact on traffic and neighbourhood character.
We took a look at the highs and lows across the rental market in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs.
There are still 32 properties on Whitehorse’s list of sites which could potentially become heritage-protected.
Hope is on the horizon for locals of The Basin who have had to live with the "eyesore" of a former mechanics left abandoned for eight-and-a-half years with a permit application for a service station submitted to Knox Council.
The former owner of the site on the corner of Mountain Highway and Forest Road said he was unsure who currently owned the site or if any development was being planned.
Submissions on the proposal close Wednesday June 4.
Median house prices across Melbourne’s eastern suburbs have recovered after unstable market conditions during Covid.
What do you think about Infrastructure Victoria's plan for the next 30 years? What do you think are positive suggestions for the future? What is the strategy missing?
Bayswater, Clayton and Glen Waverley are among the suburbs which saw the most significant increases in median rents over the past five years.
The state government is calling for stakeholders and the general public to have their say on options for the road ahead for a move away from gas and towards electrification.