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stated figure at lodgement, and status matters as much as size: several of the largest in NSW are marked Cancelled or Withdrawn below, not Determined.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37-49 Pitt Street, Sydney | Office Premise; Erection of a new structure | Council of the City of Sydney | $602M | — | Additional Information Requested |
| 2 | 19-21 Hunter Street Sydney 2000 | Office Premise; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise | Council of the City of Sydney | $370M | — | Additional Information Requested |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | 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 |
| 5 | 50 Pitt Avenue Shell Cove 2529 | Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | Shellharbour | $217M | — | Additional Information Requested |
| 6 | 3 9-11 Nelson Street Chatswood 2067 | Shop top housing; Mixed use development; Business premises; Office premises; Retail premises | Willoughby | $171M | 193 | Additional Information Requested |
| 7 | 164 Station Street Penrith 2750 | Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure; Public Reserve; Residential Accommodation | Penrith | $163M | 278 | Additional Information Requested |
| 8 | 1-3 Lachlan Avenue Macquarie Park 2113 | Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | Ryde | $110M | 122 | Additional Information Requested |
| 9 | 31 Shepherd Street, Liverpool 2170 6/Dp247485 | Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure | Liverpool | $109M | 407 | Additional Information Requested |
| 10 | 163-173 Remembrance Driveway Tahmoor 2573 | Demolition; Shop top housing; Seniors housing; Erection of a new structure; Medical centre; Health Infrastructure; Residential Accommodation | Wollondilly | $108M | 130 | Additional Information Requested |
| 11 | 269 Aldington Road Kemps Creek 2178 | Demolition; Subdivision; Warehouse or distribution centre; Erection of a new structure; General industry; Hours of operation and trading | Penrith | $101M | — | Additional Information Requested |
| 12 | 13 116 Harris Street Harris Park 2150 | Mixed use development | City of Parramatta Council | $94M | 203 | Additional Information Requested |
| 13 | Cove Boulevard Shell Cove 2529 | Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | Shellharbour | $92M | 155 | Additional Information Requested |
| 14 | 17 Sheehans Lane Gulmarrad 2463 | Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home | Clarence Valley Council | $85M | 66 | Additional Information Requested |
| 15 | 2 2-6 Gladstone Street Merrylands 2160 | Commercial development; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise; Co-living | Cumberland Council | $82M | 306 | Additional Information Requested |
| 16 | Menangle Road Menangle Park 2563 | Erection of a new structure; Medical centre; Centre-based child care; Recreation facility (indoor); Food and drink premise; Shop | Campbelltown | $81M | — | Additional Information Requested |
| 17 | 289-317 Luddenham Road Orchard Hills 2748 | Subdivision; Warehouse or distribution centre; Erection of a new structure | Penrith | $77M | — | Additional Information Requested |
| 18 | 33 Magpie Hollow Road South Bowenfels 2790 | Multi-dwelling housing; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | Lithgow | $77M | 201 | Additional Information Requested |
| 19 | 15 Brooks Point Road Appin 2560 | Subdivision | Wollondilly | $75M | — | Additional Information Requested |
| 20 | 147 The Ruins Way Port Macquarie 2444 | Erection of a new structure; Non-standard Housing | Port Macquarie-Hastings Council | $74M | — | Additional Information Requested |
| 21 | 23 Ashburner Street Manly 2095 | Demolition; Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure | Northern Beaches Council | $72M | 37 | Additional Information Requested |
| 22 | 1a Terry Road Box Hill 2765 | Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Hardware and building supply | The Hills | $72M | — | Additional Information Requested |
| 23 | 2 Belmore Street Wollongong 2500 | Demolition; Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | Wollongong | $69M | 96 | Additional Information Requested |
| 24 | 11-11a Edinburgh Road, Marrickville | Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Storage premises; Self storage units | Inner West Council | $67M | — | Additional Information Requested |
| 25 | 876 Windsor Road Rouse Hill 2155 | Demolition; Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure | Blacktown | $64M | 135 | Additional Information Requested |
| 26 | 573 Gardeners Road Mascot 2020 | Demolition; Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise | Bayside Council | $63M | 80 | Additional Information Requested |
| 27 | 495 Fourth Avenue Austral 2179 | Commercial development; Erection of a new structure | Liverpool | $63M | — | Additional Information Requested |
| 28 | Sakura Avenue Cowra 2794 | Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision; Seniors housing; Erection of a new structure | Cowra | $60M | 107 | Additional Information Requested |
| 29 | 30 Regent Honeyeater Grove North Kellyville 2155 | Residential flat building; Centre-based child care; Shop | The Hills | $60M | 118 | Additional Information Requested |
| 30 | 2 Colgate Avenue Balmain 2041 | Demolition; Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure | Inner West Council | $54M | 36 | Additional Information Requested |
| 31 | 10 Powell Street Tweed Heads 2485 | Seniors housing; Independent living units; Erection of a new structure | Tweed | $53M | — | Additional Information Requested |
| 32 | 15a St Georges Crescent Drummoyne 2047 | Demolition; Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure | City of Canada Bay Council | $52M | 45 | Additional Information Requested |
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.