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stated figure at lodgement, and status matters as much as size: several of the largest in NSW are marked Cancelled or Withdrawn below, not Determined.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.
| # | Address | What | Council | Stated cost | Dwellings | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 161 | 5 Orange Grove Road Warwick Farm 2170 | Commercial development; Erection of a new structure | Liverpool | $215M | — | Under Assessment |
| 162 | 81 Civic Way Rouse Hill 2155 | Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | The Hills | $215M | — | Determined |
| 163 | 4 Uhrig Road Lidcombe 2141 | Mixed use development | City of Parramatta Council | $215M | 655 | Rejected |
| 164 | 42-44 Dunmore Street Wentworthville 2145 | Mixed use development | Cumberland Council | $213M | 523 | Deferred Commencement |
| 165 | 189 Macquarie Street Parramatta 2150 | Residential flat building; Alterations and additions to residential development | City of Parramatta Council | $212M | 708 | Determined |
| 166 | 25-31 Brookhollow Avenue Norwest 2153 | Commercial development; Office Premise; Erection of a new structure | The Hills | $212M | — | Deferred Commencement |
| 167 | 345 Victoria Avenue Chatswood 2067 | Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise | Willoughby | $211M | — | Determined |
| 168 | 164 Croatia Avenue Edmondson Park 2174 | Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Mixed use development | Liverpool | $210M | 674 | Rejected |
| 169 | Lot 200 In Dp1265603 | Stratum / community title subdivision; Mixed use development | City of Parramatta Council | $207M | 494 | Determined |
| 170 | 116 Bavin Road Bomen 2650 | Erection of a new structure; Electricity generating facility (non-solar or wind) | Wagga Wagga | $206M | — | Cancelled |
| 171 | 372-382a Pitt Street | Hotel or motel accommodation; Erection of a new structure; Tourist and visitor accommodation | Council of the City of Sydney | $206M | — | Determined |
| 172 | 12 Phillip Street Parramatta 2150 | Mixed use development | City of Parramatta Council | $203M | 425 | Determined |
| 173 | 167 Phillip Street Orange 2800 | Demolition; Shop top housing; Seniors housing; Independent living units; Residential care facility; Erection of a new structure | Orange | $202M | 250 | Cancelled |
| 174 | 116 Bavin Road Bomen 2650 | Erection of a new structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Electricity generating facility (non-solar or wind) | Wagga Wagga | $200M | — | Cancelled |
| 175 | 7 Charles Street Parramatta 2150 | Mixed use development | City of Parramatta Council | $200M | 435 | Determined |
| 176 | Lot 214 / Dp1204946 | Garages, carports and car parking spaces; Other | Council of the City of Sydney | $199M | — | Cancelled |
| 177 | 70 Judge Street Woolloomooloo 2011 | Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | Council of the City of Sydney | $198M | 1 | Determined |
| 178 | 905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017 | Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Retail Premise | Council of the City of Sydney | $197M | 282 | Determined |
| 179 | 6 Uhrig Road Lidcombe 2141 | Mixed use development | City of Parramatta Council | $195M | 534 | Determined |
| 180 | 4 Uhrig Road Lidcombe 2141 | Mixed use development | City of Parramatta Council | $195M | 655 | Determined |
| 181 | 93 Forest Road Hurstville 2220 | Residential flat building | Georges River Council | $193M | 569 | Determined |
| 182 | 61 Cowper Street Granville 2142 | Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure | City of Parramatta Council | $192M | 492 | Determined |
| 183 | 73 Mary Street St Peters 2044 | Industrial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | Inner West Council | $192M | — | Withdrawn |
| 184 | 43 Roberts Street St Peters 2044 | Commercial development; Erection of a new structure; Build-to-rent | Inner West Council | $192M | 206 | Determined |
| 185 | 9 Gloucester Road Hurstville 2220 | Residential flat building; Shop top housing | Georges River Council | $192M | 349 | Determined |
| 186 | 309 King Street Newcastle West 2302 | Shop top housing; 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; Retail Premise | Newcastle | $190M | 281 | Determined |
| 187 | 125a Mulgoa Road Penrith 2750 | Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise; Residential Accommodation | Penrith | $188M | — | Determined |
| 188 | 619 Pacific Highway St Leonards 2065 | Demolition; Residential flat building; Office Premise; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise | North Sydney Council | $187M | 190 | Determined |
| 189 | 481 Malabar Road Maroubra 2035 | Signage; Seniors housing; Independent living units; Residential care facility; Erection of a new structure; Building identification sign; Business identification sign | Randwick | $187M | 99 | Determined |
| 190 | 68-72 Waterloo Road Macquarie Park 2113 | Alterations and additions to commercial development; Office premises; Retail premises | Ryde | $185M | — | Withdrawn |
| 191 | 127 George Street Liverpool 2170 | Commercial development; Erection of a new structure | Liverpool | $185M | — | Determined |
| 192 | 1 Junction Street Miranda 2228 | Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Stratum / community title subdivision | Sutherland | $185M | 6 | Determined |
| 193 | 424 Concord Road Rhodes 2138 | Demolition; Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Business premises; Office Premise; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise | City of Canada Bay Council | $185M | 244 | Determined |
| 194 | 2 Macarthur Drive Holsworthy 2173 | Shop top housing; Pub; Business premises; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Recreation facility (indoor); Retail Premise; Shop; Hours of operation and trading | Liverpool | $184M | 298 | Determined |
| 195 | Old Hume Highway Braemar 2575 | Demolition; Subdivision; Independent living units; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | Wingecarribee | $184M | 238 | Determined |
| 196 | 93-97 Macquarie Street Sydney 2000 | Demolition; Residential flat building; Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise; Food and drink premise; Residential Accommodation | Council of the City of Sydney | $183M | 69 | Determined |
| 197 | 63-71 Waterloo Road Macquarie Park 2113 | Business premises; Office premises; Retail premises | Ryde | $182M | — | Determined |
| 198 | 4 Garthowen Crescent Castle Hill 2154 | Demolition; Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Hotel or motel accommodation; Erection of a new structure | The Hills | $182M | 264 | Determined |
| 199 | 15 Cottonwood Crescent Macquarie Park 2113 | Demolition; Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Access ramp; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Retail Premise | Ryde | $182M | 255 | Determined |
| 200 | 33 Cross Street Double Bay 2028 | Demolition; Shop top housing; Entertainment facility; Hotel or motel accommodation; Erection of a new structure; Recreation facility (indoor); Retail Premise | Woollahra | $181M | 29 | 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.