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

1,260 applications lodged in 2026

AddressWhatLodgedStatusCostDwellings
505-523 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2008/1221/C
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 26 Jun 2026 Determined
27 Jul 2026
— —
7 198-222 Young Street Waterloo 2017
D/2026/603
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (indoor) 26 Jun 2026 Determined
23 Jul 2026
— —
101-103 Devonshire Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2026/610
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise 26 Jun 2026 Determined
15 Jul 2026
$18,379 —
L Se 4301 264-278 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2026/621
Demolition; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 26 Jun 2026 Determined
9 Jul 2026
$177,100 —
13 Merton Street Zetland 2017
D/2025/835/B
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 26 Jun 2026 Under Assessment $766,700 1
42 Lander Street Darlington 2008
D/2026/612
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Semi-detached dwelling 25 Jun 2026 Deferred Commencement
28 Aug 2026
$170,000 1
381a Glebe Point Road Glebe 2037
D/2024/914/A
Advertising and signage; 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; Take away food and drink 25 Jun 2026 Determined
27 Aug 2026
$20,000 —
6 Stanley Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2026/586
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 25 Jun 2026 Determined
5 Aug 2026
$11,000 —
1-3 Mandible Street Alexandria 2015
D/2026/615
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 25 Jun 2026 Withdrawn $850,000 —
49-51 Flinders Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2023/823/C
Shop top housing; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 25 Jun 2026 Determined
30 Jul 2026
— 3
48a John Street Erskineville 2043
D/2026/599
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 25 Jun 2026 Determined
28 Jul 2026
$15,400 1
107-111 Elizabeth Street Sydney 2000
D/2026/22/A
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (external); Business identification sign; Retail Premise 25 Jun 2026 Determined
17 Jul 2026
$3,348,859 —
2b Elizabeth Street Waterloo 2017
D/2026/332/A
Demolition; Public Reserve 25 Jun 2026 Determined
30 Jun 2026
$33,000 —
67 Womerah Avenue Darlinghurst 2010
D/2026/600
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 24 Jun 2026 Withdrawn $200,200 1
141-147a King Street Sydney 2000
D/2026/609
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Shop; Hours of operation and trading 24 Jun 2026 Determined
22 Sep 2026
$7,656,000 —
82-106 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2023/228/E
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 24 Jun 2026 Determined
30 Jul 2026
— —
1 Eddy Avenue Haymarket 2000
D/2023/172/A
Small bar; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 24 Jun 2026 Determined
27 Jul 2026
— —
40 O'Dea Avenue Waterloo 2017
D/2026/611
Demolition; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Self storage units 24 Jun 2026 Under Assessment $31,066,643 —
903-921 Bourke Street Waterloo 2017
D/2021/1415/K
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Jun 2026 Determined
9 Sep 2026
— —
27 Park Street, Sydney Nsw 2000
D/2026/607
Retail Premise; Shop; Hours of operation and trading 23 Jun 2026 Determined
21 Jul 2026
— —
419 Crown Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2025/945/D
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise 23 Jun 2026 Determined
15 Jul 2026
$669,600 —
183 Clarence Street Sydney 2000
D/2026/582
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Jun 2026 Determined
15 Jul 2026
$58,500 —
Level 6, 62 Pitt Street, Sydney
D/2026/589
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Jun 2026 Determined
9 Jul 2026
$338,979 —
53-55 Foveaux Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2026/538
Commercial development; Advertising and signage 23 Jun 2026 Withdrawn $4,000 —
13 Ross Street Forest Lodge 2037
D/2023/393/A
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Co-living 22 Jun 2026 Determined
26 Aug 2026
$4,462,272 20
79 Stanley Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2021/49/F
Small bar; Commercial development; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 22 Jun 2026 Determined
6 Aug 2026
— —
264-278 George Street , Sydney
D/2005/1790/F
Pub; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Outdoor dining - general; Food and drink premise 22 Jun 2026 Determined
3 Aug 2026
— —
4c Huntley Street Alexandria 2015
D/2026/606
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 22 Jun 2026 Determined
29 Jul 2026
$255,200 —
338-348 Pitt Street Sydney 2000
D/2020/610/H
Hotel or motel accommodation; Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 22 Jun 2026 Determined
28 Jul 2026
— —
332 Kent Street Sydney 2000
D/2026/605
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 22 Jun 2026 Determined
16 Jul 2026
$566,645 —
227 Lawrence Street Alexandria 2015
D/2015/1062/A
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 22 Jun 2026 Determined
17 Jul 2026
$93,500 1
103 Cleveland Street Darlington 2008
D/2009/1160/C
Restaurant or cafe; Hours of operation and trading 22 Jun 2026 Determined
9 Jul 2026
— —
446-458 Elizabeth Street Surry Hills 2010
RD/1993/641/A
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 19 Jun 2026 Determined
2 Sep 2026
— —
79a Wells Street Redfern 2016
D/2015/1367/A
Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure 19 Jun 2026 Determined
6 Aug 2026
$990,000 3
62-64 Pine Street Chippendale 2008
D/2026/576
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Community facility 19 Jun 2026 Determined
23 Jul 2026
$91,232 —
542 Elizabeth Street Redfern 2016
D/2026/595
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 19 Jun 2026 Determined
14 Jul 2026
$596,200 —
185 Palmer Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2021/1419/A
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 19 Jun 2026 Determined
25 Jun 2026
— 1
5040 Bathurst Street, Sydney
D/2026/596
Subdivision 18 Jun 2026 Determined
31 Jul 2026
$370 —
414-418 Kent Street
D/2026/592
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Retail Premise 18 Jun 2026 Determined
3 Sep 2026
$48,950 —
429-481 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2026/597
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Shop 18 Jun 2026 Determined
23 Jul 2026
$249,920 —

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.