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stated figure at lodgement, and status matters as much as size: several of the largest in NSW are marked Cancelled or Withdrawn below, not Determined.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
1 1 Crescent Street Holroyd 2142 Mixed use development Cumberland Council $664M 1,255 Withdrawn
2 187-189 Thomas Street Haymarket 2000 Demolition; Subdivision; Office Premise; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise; Residential Accommodation Council of the City of Sydney $591M Withdrawn
3 1 Castle Street Castle Hill 2154 Demolition; Alterations and additions to commercial development; Mixed use development; Hotel or motel accommodation; Office premises; Retail premises The Hills $568M Withdrawn
4 1-5 Khartoum Road Macquarie Park 2113 Office premises; Retail premises ; Data storage premises Ryde $507M Withdrawn
5 2422-2430 The Northern Road Luddenham 2745 Demolition; Subdivision; Warehouse or distribution centre; Erection of a new structure Liverpool $431M Withdrawn
6 141 & 153 Byron Road Leppington 2179 Demolition; Shop top housing; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care Camden Council $375M 865 Withdrawn
7 311 The Horsley Drive, Fairfield Subdivision of land; Shop top housing Fairfield $352M 952 Withdrawn
8 6-14 Walker Street & 11-23 Marquet Street, Rhodes Residential flat building City of Canada Bay Council $348M 668 Withdrawn
9 311 The Horsley Drive Fairfield Demolition; Shop top housing; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure Fairfield $328M 952 Withdrawn
10 130 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- general; Retail Premise; Food and drink premise; Take away food and drink Council of the City of Sydney $304M 571 Withdrawn
11 49 Market Street Sydney 2000 Mixed use development Council of the City of Sydney $292M Withdrawn
12 G 100 Walker Street North Sydney 2060 Office premises; Retail premises North Sydney Council $255M Withdrawn
13 11 Hampden Street, North Sydney Nsw 2060 Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs; Demolition; Residential flat building; Earthworks / change in levels; Multi dwelling housing (terraces) North Sydney Council $223M 189 Withdrawn
14 63-71 Waterloo Road Macquarie Park 2113 Business premises; Office premises; Retail premises Ryde $218M Withdrawn
15 46-48 Nicholson Street St Leonards 2065 Office premises Lane Cove $216M Withdrawn
16 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
17 68-72 Waterloo Road Macquarie Park 2113 Alterations and additions to commercial development; Office premises; Retail premises Ryde $185M Withdrawn
18 14-16 Hill Road, Wentworth Point Nsw 2127 Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure City of Parramatta Council $180M 390 Withdrawn
19 16 Dawes Avenue Castle Hill 2154 Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure The Hills $177M 360 Withdrawn
20 1-7 Rangers Road Neutral Bay 2089 Commercial development; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation North Sydney Council $169M Withdrawn
21 106 Forest Lane Old Bar 2430 Multi-dwelling housing; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia Mid-Coast Council $148M 244 Withdrawn
22 209 Railway Terrace Schofields 2762 Commercial development; Erection of a new structure; Early Education and Care Facility; Neighbourhood supermarket; Residential Accommodation Blacktown $142M 291 Withdrawn
23 6-14 Castle Street Castle Hill 2154 Alterations and additions to commercial development The Hills $142M Withdrawn
24 12 Hassall Street Parramatta 2150 Mixed use development City of Parramatta Council $137M 328 Withdrawn
25 33-41 Blaxland Road Rhodes 2138 Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure City of Canada Bay Council $137M Withdrawn
26 52-54 O'Riordan Street Alexandria 2015 Demolition; Business premises; Office premises; Retail premises Council of the City of Sydney $134M Withdrawn
27 163 Herring Road, Macquarie Park Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Co-living; Non-standard Housing Ryde $132M 732 Withdrawn
28 2 Day Street Chatswood 2067 Demolition; Shop top housing; Office Premise; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise Willoughby $127M 210 Withdrawn
29 960a Bourke Street Zetland 2017 Mixed use development Council of the City of Sydney $126M 188 Withdrawn
30 217 Victoria Street Smithfield 2164 Dual occupancy; Subdivision of land Fairfield $126M 4 Withdrawn
31 91a Byamee Street Dapto 2530 Attached dwelling; Residential flat building; Medium Density Housing; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation Wollongong $125M 172 Withdrawn
32 35 Dwyer Street North Gosford 2250 Mixed use development Central Coast Council $123M 339 Withdrawn
33 2-36 Church Street Lidcombe 2141 Residential flat building; Mixed use development Cumberland Council $122M 376 Withdrawn
34 2/-/1315550 Commercial development; Erection of a new structure Liverpool $122M Withdrawn
35 711 Hunter Street Newcastle West 2302 Demolition; Shop top housing; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise Newcastle $119M 260 Withdrawn
36 313 Bringelly Road Leppington 2179 Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Mixed use development; Business premises; Office premises; Retail premises Camden Council $116M Withdrawn
37 12 Church Road Moorebank 2170 Industrial development Liverpool $114M Withdrawn
38 24 Mile End Road Rouse Hill 2155 Erection of a new structure; Data centre The Hills $113M Withdrawn
39 182 Byron Road Leppington 2179 Demolition; Residential flat building; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation Camden Council $113M 296 Withdrawn
40 2 Day Street Chatswood 2067 Shop top housing Willoughby $108M 162 Withdrawn

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.