Development applications — Council of the City of Sydney
13,778 applications since 2019, proposing 88,358 new dwellings.
Largest by cost of works
| Address | What | Cost of works | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201-217 Elizabeth Street Sydney 2000 | Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Tourist and visitor accommodation; Retail Premise | $1,017,420,284 | Determined |
| 14-30 Lee Street, Haymarket Sydney, Nsw 2000 | Office premises; Retail premises | $854,347,783 | Deferred Commencement |
| 338 Pitt Street, Sydney | Residential flat building; Hotel or motel accommodation; Retail premises | $726,854,975 | Operational consent issued |
| 50 Bridge Street Sydney 2000 | Office premises; Retail premises | $682,055,000 | Determined |
| 155 Mitchell Road Erskineville 2043 | Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | $636,739,189 | Determined |
1,861 applications lodged in 2025
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 188 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2023/543/B |
Commercial development; Advertising and signage; Retail Premise | 10 Oct 2025 | Determined 1 Dec 2025 |
$23,285 | — |
| 2-4 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2006/2252/E |
Pub; Hours of operation and trading | 10 Oct 2025 | Determined 28 Nov 2025 |
— | — |
| 20-24 Sussex Street Sydney 2000 D/2014/620/D |
Pub; Office Premise; Hours of operation and trading | 10 Oct 2025 | Determined 5 Dec 2025 |
— | — |
| 23-33 Mary Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2025/978 |
Advertising and signage; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 10 Oct 2025 | Determined 4 Dec 2025 |
$44,460 | — |
| 9 Billyard Avenue Elizabeth Bay 2011 D/2018/57/D |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Semi-detached dwelling | 10 Oct 2025 | Determined 14 Oct 2025 |
— | 2 |
| 10 Watkin Street Newtown 2042 RD/2025/651/A |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 9 Oct 2025 | Determined 9 Dec 2025 |
$144,000 | — |
| 385 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2007/2314/I |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 9 Oct 2025 | Determined 8 Dec 2025 |
— | — |
| 126 108 Elizabeth Bay Road Elizabeth Bay 2011 D/2025/533/A |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 9 Oct 2025 | Determined 13 Nov 2025 |
$324,298 | — |
| 93-97 Macquarie Street Sydney 2000 D/2024/324/A |
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 | 9 Oct 2025 | Determined 19 Nov 2025 |
$183,035,738 | 69 |
| 50 Thurlow Street Redfern 2016 D/2025/300/A |
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 9 Oct 2025 | Determined 30 Oct 2025 |
$1,222,100 | 1 |
| 65 Market Street Sydney 2000 D/2019/263/Z |
Shop top housing; Business premises; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Residential Accommodation | 9 Oct 2025 | Determined 23 Oct 2025 |
— | 98 |
| 87-95 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/951 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 9 Oct 2025 | Determined 24 Oct 2025 |
$10,000 | — |
| 1 6 Billyard Avenue Elizabeth Bay 2011 D/2025/954 |
Erection of a new structure; Fences | 8 Oct 2025 | Determined 4 Feb 2026 |
$12,650 | — |
| 189-197 Kent Street Sydney 2000 D/2020/399/J |
Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise | 8 Oct 2025 | Determined 10 Feb 2026 |
$98,992,517 | 90 |
| 18 Cooper St, Redfern, Nsw 2016 D/2025/966 |
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; Residential Accommodation | 8 Oct 2025 | Determined 5 Feb 2026 |
$21,100 | — |
| 375 Glebe Point Road Glebe 2037 D/2025/935 |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Food and drink premise; Take away food and drink; Shop; Hours of operation and trading | 8 Oct 2025 | Determined 16 Dec 2025 |
$905,094 | 5 |
| 29-51 Hickson Road Barangaroo D/2025/952 |
Entertainment facility; Temporary building, structure or use | 8 Oct 2025 | Determined 3 Nov 2025 |
$100,000 | — |
| 746-748 George Street Haymarket 2000 D/2025/940 |
Restaurant or cafe; Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise | 8 Oct 2025 | Determined 4 Nov 2025 |
$70,400 | — |
| 116 Lang Road Moore Park (The Showring) D/2025/965 |
Signage; Advertising and signage; Temporary building, structure or use; Awnings, blinds and canopies; Entertainment associated with existing premises; Portable offices; Food and drink premise; Artisan food and drink industry; Waste Infrastructure | 8 Oct 2025 | Determined 2 Dec 2025 |
$1,031,473 | — |
| 169 Victoria Street Potts Point 2011 D/2024/947/A |
Attached dwelling; 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; Food and drink premise | 8 Oct 2025 | Determined 4 Dec 2025 |
— | 5 |
| 23-33 Bridge Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/963 |
Small bar; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Food and drink premise | 8 Oct 2025 | Determined 4 Dec 2025 |
$395,643 | — |
| 108 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/964 |
Small bar; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 8 Oct 2025 | Withdrawn | $840 | — |
| 39 Charles Street Forest Lodge 2037 D/2025/955 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Maintenance of buildings in draft heritage conservation areas; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external); Skylights, roof windows and ventilators | 8 Oct 2025 | Determined 29 Oct 2025 |
$64,200 | 1 |
| 98 Swanson Street Erskineville 2043 D/2025/58/D |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 8 Oct 2025 | Determined 14 Oct 2025 |
— | — |
| 280 Moore Park Road Paddington 2021 D/2017/1181/A |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 8 Oct 2025 | Determined 13 Oct 2025 |
$48,857 | 1 |
| 134 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/961 |
Advertising and signage; Advertising structure | 7 Oct 2025 | Determined 25 Feb 2026 |
$1,142,235 | — |
| 155 Mitchell Road Erskineville 2043 D/2023/842/E |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | 7 Oct 2025 | Determined 19 Dec 2025 |
$71,000,000 | 138 |
| 1 Macquarie Place Sydney 2000 D/2007/796/C |
Pub; Hours of operation and trading | 7 Oct 2025 | Determined 31 Oct 2025 |
— | — |
| 338 Kent Street Sydney 2000 D/2008/1471/I |
Small bar; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 7 Oct 2025 | Determined 1 Dec 2025 |
— | — |
| 63-73 Ann Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2025/778/B |
Commercial development; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 7 Oct 2025 | Determined 9 Oct 2025 |
$3,850 | — |
| 1 Link Road Zetland 2017 D/2019/900/B |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (indoor) | 3 Oct 2025 | Determined 23 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 16-22 Wentworth Avenue Surry Hills 2010 D/2025/942 |
Commercial development; Subdivision; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise | 3 Oct 2025 | Determined 14 May 2026 |
$71,915,857 | — |
| 101 Castlereagh Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/957 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 3 Oct 2025 | Determined 20 Oct 2025 |
$9,481,345 | — |
| 248 Moore Park Road Paddington 2021 D/2025/914 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal) | 3 Oct 2025 | Determined 14 Nov 2025 |
$91,674 | — |
| 290-294 Botany Road Alexandria 2015 D/2025/934 |
Commercial development; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Retail Premise; Vehicle Sales or Hire Premises | 3 Oct 2025 | Determined 23 Jan 2026 |
$18,920 | — |
| 455 George Street, Sydney Nsw 2000 D/2025/946 |
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Shop | 3 Oct 2025 | Determined 7 Nov 2025 |
$198,233 | — |
| 130 Joynton Avenue Zetland 2017 D/2024/514/H |
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 | 3 Oct 2025 | Withdrawn 6 Aug 2025 |
$304,040,785 | 571 |
| 39-45 Dixon Street Haymarket 2000 D/2025/936 |
Commercial development; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 3 Oct 2025 | Determined 13 Nov 2025 |
$2,750 | — |
| 8-10 Lee Street Haymarket 2000 D/2025/949 |
Commercial development; Advertising and signage | 3 Oct 2025 | Determined 14 Nov 2025 |
$1,358,238 | — |
| 3 Sterling Circuit Camperdown 2050 D/2025/958 |
Demolition; Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 3 Oct 2025 | Determined 20 Nov 2025 |
$100,084 | — |
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.