Development applications — Council of the City of Sydney

13,778 applications since 2019, proposing 88,358 new dwellings.

Largest by cost of works

AddressWhatCost of worksStatus
201-217 Elizabeth Street Sydney 2000Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Tourist and visitor accommodation; Retail Premise$1,017,420,284Determined
14-30 Lee Street, Haymarket Sydney, Nsw 2000Office premises; Retail premises $854,347,783Deferred Commencement
338 Pitt Street, SydneyResidential flat building; Hotel or motel accommodation; Retail premises $726,854,975Operational consent issued
50 Bridge Street Sydney 2000Office premises; Retail premises $682,055,000Determined
155 Mitchell Road Erskineville 2043Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure$636,739,189Determined

1,861 applications lodged in 2025

AddressWhatLodgedStatusCostDwellings
25 Martin Place Sydney 2000
D/2022/931/A
Commercial development; Temporary building, structure or use 29 Oct 2025 Determined
14 Nov 2025
— —
4-4a Barncleuth Square Elizabeth Bay 2011
D/2025/1063
Signage; Advertising and signage; Business identification sign 29 Oct 2025 Determined
20 Nov 2025
$6,000 —
82-106 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2020/1071/Q
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise 29 Oct 2025 Determined
1 Dec 2025
— —
480 Elizabeth Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2025/1035
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Temporary building, structure or use 29 Oct 2025 Determined
24 Nov 2025
$88,000 —
35 Dowling Street Woolloomooloo 2011
RD/2025/613/A
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 28 Oct 2025 Determined
5 Feb 2026
$550,000 1
7 Dalmeny Avenue Rosebery 2018
D/2025/1057
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 28 Oct 2025 Determined
21 Jan 2026
$450,000 —
33 Septimus Street Erskineville 2043
D/2025/1069
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 28 Oct 2025 Determined
5 Jan 2026
$404,800 1
64 Surrey Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2022/1149/A
Attached dwelling; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 28 Oct 2025 Determined
16 Dec 2025
$640,000 1
38 Wellington Street Waterloo 2017
D/2024/1200/A
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 28 Oct 2025 Determined
27 Nov 2025
$451,900 1
16 Hickson Road Dawes Point 2000
D/2025/1074
Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 28 Oct 2025 Determined
2 Dec 2025
$55,000 —
107-109 Darlinghurst Road Potts Point 2011
D/2025/1026
Hostel; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Non-standard Housing 27 Oct 2025 Deferred Commencement
2 Sep 2026
$10,234,400 113
45-53 Clarence Street Sydney 2000
D/2023/685/A
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 27 Oct 2025 Determined
3 Nov 2025
$1,552,165 —
580 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2021/1150/B
Recreation facility (indoor); Hours of operation and trading 27 Oct 2025 Determined
18 Nov 2025
$1 —
22 Great Buckingham Street Redfern 2016
D/2025/1055
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 27 Oct 2025 Determined
20 Nov 2025
$45,500 1
612 Crown Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2011/1777/C
Take away food and drink; Hours of operation and trading 27 Oct 2025 Determined
3 Dec 2025
— —
24 Great Buckingham Street Redfern 2016
D/2025/1058
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 24 Oct 2025 Determined
9 Feb 2026
— 1
141-143 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2025/183/A
Business premises; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 24 Oct 2025 Determined
16 Dec 2025
$600 —
18a Pitt Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/1048
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external) 24 Oct 2025 Determined
6 Nov 2025
$15,795 —
10a-16 Martin Place Sydney 2000
D/2025/1043
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise 24 Oct 2025 Rejected $779,900 —
99 Victoria Street Potts Point 2011
D/2024/1243/B
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 24 Oct 2025 Determined
12 Nov 2025
$2,246,636 1
480 Bourke Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2021/1095/B
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 24 Oct 2025 Determined
17 Nov 2025
$2,090,377 1
429b Pitt Street Haymarket 2000
D/2024/725/B
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 24 Oct 2025 Determined
1 Dec 2025
— —
2 Locomotive Street Eveleigh 2015
D/2025/1064
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 24 Oct 2025 Determined
3 Dec 2025
$8,398,506 —
370 Gardeners Road Rosebery 2018
D/2025/1060
Secondary dwelling; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 24 Oct 2025 Determined
24 Nov 2025
$36,750 2
126 Phillip Street Sydney 2000
D/2005/590/B
Centre-based child care; Hours of operation and trading 24 Oct 2025 Determined
3 Dec 2025
— —
580 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2005/2178/C
Centre-based child care; Hours of operation and trading 24 Oct 2025 Determined
24 Nov 2025
— —
25 Martin Place Sydney 2000
D/2025/1047
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 24 Oct 2025 Determined
24 Nov 2025
$600,000 —
8 St Neot Avenue Potts Point 2011
D/2023/851/B
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Oct 2025 Determined
24 Mar 2026
$3,145,000 1
22 High Holborn Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2025/1033
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Multi-dwelling housing (terraces) 23 Oct 2025 Determined
23 Dec 2025
$204,180 1
388 Bourke Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2025/1050
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Oct 2025 Determined
18 Dec 2025
$495,000 1
68-80 Erskine Street Sydney 2000
D/2023/92/A
Sex services premise; Hours of operation and trading 23 Oct 2025 Determined
20 Nov 2025
— —
15 Castlereagh Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/1045
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Oct 2025 Determined
18 Nov 2025
$961,144 —
50-54 Wattle Street Ultimo 2007
D/2025/1044
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Oct 2025 Determined
19 Nov 2025
$1,136,000 —
155 Mitchell Road Erskineville 2043
D/2025/335/C
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Oct 2025 Determined
20 Nov 2025
$31,978,680 —
244-246 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2018/564/D
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise 22 Oct 2025 Determined
20 Feb 2026
$5,847,552 —
40-44 Wentworth Avenue Surry Hills 2010
D/2022/1012/A
Pub; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 22 Oct 2025 Determined
9 Feb 2026
$12,000 —
62 Mallett Street Camperdown 2050
D/2025/1046
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 22 Oct 2025 Determined
27 Nov 2025
$772,843 1
22-26 Wigram Road Glebe 2037
D/2025/1041
Demolition; 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; Group home; Group home (transitional) 21 Oct 2025 Determined
22 Dec 2025
$767,800 6
1 Margaret Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/991
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 21 Oct 2025 Determined
11 Mar 2026
$31,322,913 —
192-200 Euston Road Alexandria 2015
D/2025/1042
Advertising and signage; Advertising structure 21 Oct 2025 Determined
15 Dec 2025
$106,130 —

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