Major projects — Australia's biggest developments in the pipeline

Every NSW development application stating a cost of works over $50M, deduplicated so a project's DA and its modifications count once. 980 projects, $137bn of stated work, 142,621 dwellings.

980Major projects
$137bnTotal stated value
142,621Dwellings across all
$50M+Cost of works floor
Not every project on this list gets built. Cost of works is the applicant's own stated figure at lodgement, and status matters as much as size: several of the largest in NSW are marked Cancelled or Withdrawn below, not Determined. Filter by status to see what actually proceeded.
#AddressWhatCouncilStated costDwellingsStatus
81 2 George Street Burwood 2134 Other Burwood Council $309M Determined
82 25 Leeds Street Rhodes 2138 Subdivision City of Canada Bay Council $309M Under Assessment
83 196-204 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 Hotel or motel accommodation; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Registered club; Retail Premise; Residential Accommodation Council of the City of Sydney $308M Determined
84 194 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Registered club; Retail Premise; Residential Accommodation Council of the City of Sydney $308M Determined
85 11 Khartoum Road Macquarie Park 2113 Office premises; Retail premises ; Data storage premises Ryde $306M Determined
86 34 Walker Street Rhodes 2138 Office Premise; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia City of Canada Bay Council $304M Determined
87 130 Joynton Avenue Zetland 2017 Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Restaurant or cafe; Erection of a new structure; Footpaths - outdoor dining; Outdoor dining - general; Retail Premise; Food and drink premise; Take away food and drink Council of the City of Sydney $304M 571 Withdrawn
88 6 Geddes Avenue Zetland 2017 Mixed use development Council of the City of Sydney $298M Determined
89 65-77 Market Street, Sydney Mixed use development Council of the City of Sydney $296M 101 Determined
90 65 Market Street Sydney 2000 Alterations and additions to commercial development; Mixed use development Council of the City of Sydney $295M 98 Determined
91 65- 77 Market Street, Sydney Mixed use development Council of the City of Sydney $295M 101 Determined
92 122 Herring Road Macquarie Park 2113 Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure Ryde $294M 265 Determined
93 239 Merrylands Road Merrylands 2160 Multi-dwelling housing; Erection of a new structure; Build-to-rent Cumberland Council $293M 434 Determined
94 14-16 Hill Road, Wentworth Point Nsw 2127 Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure City of Parramatta Council $292M 352 Additional Information Requested
95 49 Market Street Sydney 2000 Mixed use development Council of the City of Sydney $292M Withdrawn
96 17 Longfield Street Cabramatta 2166 Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Shop Fairfield $287M 673 Open
97 68 O'Connell Street Caddens 2747 Demolition; Residential flat building; Subdivision of land; Shop top housing; Earthworks / change in levels; Retail premises Penrith $283M 564 Determined
98 34 Hassall Street Parramatta 2150 Mixed use development City of Parramatta Council $283M 604 Determined
99 173 Rickard Road Leppington 2179 Demolition; Hotel or motel accommodation; Subdivision; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Tourist and visitor accommodation; Retail Premise; Hours of operation and trading Camden Council $282M Additional Information Requested
100 G 100 Walker Street North Sydney 2060 Office premises; Retail premises North Sydney Council $281M Determined
101 26-38 Saunders Street Pyrmont 2009 Demolition; Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise Council of the City of Sydney $280M 175 Under Assessment
102 34 Walker Street Rhodes 2138 Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation City of Canada Bay Council $276M Determined
103 1 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 Hotel or motel accommodation; Erection of a new structure Council of the City of Sydney $275M Under Assessment
104 1 Alfred Street Sydney 2000 Demolition; Mixed use development Council of the City of Sydney $275M Determined
105 34 Walker Street Rhodes 2138 Residential flat building; Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure City of Canada Bay Council $274M 400 Determined
106 22 Queen Street Campbelltown 2560 Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure Campbelltown $274M 542 Determined
107 189 Macquarie Street Parramatta 2150 Residential flat building; Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia City of Parramatta Council $271M 538 Under Assessment
108 207 Church Street Parramatta 2150 Mixed use development; Hotel or motel accommodation; Office premises; Retail premises City of Parramatta Council $265M Determined
109 189 Macquarie Street Parramatta 2150 Shop top housing; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure City of Parramatta Council $264M 537 Determined
110 55-57 Abbotsford Road Homebush 2140 Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure Strathfield $263M 1 Determined
111 346-350 Old Northern Road Castle Hill 2154 Demolition; Seniors housing; Independent living units; Erection of a new structure The Hills $261M 229 Under Assessment
112 301 Samantha Riley Drive Kellyville 2155 Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Restaurant or cafe; Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care; Retail Premise; Hours of operation and trading The Hills $260M 826 Determined
113 15-19 Spurway Drive Norwest 2153 Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure The Hills $256M 583 Determined
114 104 Fairway Drive Norwest 2153 Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure The Hills $256M 583 Determined
115 86-90 Christie Street St Leonards 2065 Mixed use development Lane Cove $256M 637 Determined
116 G 100 Walker Street North Sydney 2060 Office premises; Retail premises North Sydney Council $255M Withdrawn
117 747 Windsor Road Box Hill Demolition; Pub; Warehouse or distribution centre; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Self storage units; Specialised Retail Premises; Hours of operation and trading The Hills $251M Determined
118 Boobah Street Cooma 2630 Other Snowy Monaro Regional Council $251M 44 Determined
119 84 Wharf Road Melrose Park 2114 Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure City of Parramatta Council $248M 468 Determined
120 11-17 Khartoum Road, Macquarie Park Nsw 2113 Alterations and additions to commercial development Ryde $247M Determined

Source: NSW Planning Portal Online DA open API (CC-BY 4.0). Cost of works is the applicant's own estimate as lodged, not an assessed or final figure.