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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75-77 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/854 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 10 Sep 2025 | Determined 10 Oct 2025 |
$206,030 | — |
| 256 King Street Newtown 2042 D/2022/1006/B |
Small bar; Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise | 10 Sep 2025 | Determined 2 Oct 2025 |
— | — |
| 181 Lawson Street Darlington 2008 D/2025/820 |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Air-conditioning units; Minor building alterations (internal) | 10 Sep 2025 | Determined 1 Oct 2025 |
$233,200 | — |
| 12 Trevilyan Avenue Rosebery 2018 D/2021/216/A |
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 10 Sep 2025 | Determined 18 Sep 2025 |
$140,000 | 1 |
| 10a-16 Martin Place Sydney 2000 D/2025/842 |
Restaurant or cafe; Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Business identification sign | 9 Sep 2025 | Determined 7 Jan 2026 |
$12,100 | — |
| 82-106 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/855 |
Commercial development; 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; Hours of operation and trading | 9 Sep 2025 | Determined 12 Dec 2025 |
$204,600 | — |
| 37-49 Pitt Street, Sydney D/2021/665/N |
Office Premise; Erection of a new structure | 9 Sep 2025 | Determined 11 Dec 2025 |
$602,195,713 | — |
| 680 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/846 |
Commercial development; Advertising and signage; Office Premise | 9 Sep 2025 | Determined 24 Nov 2025 |
$501,600 | — |
| 490 Crown Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2006/638/G |
Restaurant or cafe; Hours of operation and trading | 9 Sep 2025 | Determined 9 Oct 2025 |
— | — |
| 277 Chalmers Street Redfern 2016 D/2025/851 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 9 Sep 2025 | Determined 16 Oct 2025 |
$248,250 | 1 |
| 23 Toxteth Road Glebe 2037 D/2024/593/B |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 9 Sep 2025 | Determined 8 Oct 2025 |
$660,041 | 1 |
| 35 Adelaide Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2025/856 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 9 Sep 2025 | Determined 3 Oct 2025 |
— | — |
| 48 Regent Street Redfern 2016 D/2013/121/F |
Boarding house; Erection of a new structure | 9 Sep 2025 | Determined 3 Oct 2025 |
$25,000 | 19 |
| 11 William Street Redfern 2016 D/2025/852 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 9 Sep 2025 | Determined 29 Sep 2025 |
$249,193 | 1 |
| 5 O'Connor Street Chippendale 2008 D/2016/1701/E |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (external) | 9 Sep 2025 | Determined 24 Sep 2025 |
$100,000 | — |
| 97 Derwent Street Glebe 2037 D/2021/1061/B |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 9 Sep 2025 | Determined 16 Sep 2025 |
$385,000 | 1 |
| 629 Harris Street Ultimo 2007 D/2019/1388/A |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 9 Sep 2025 | Determined 11 Sep 2025 |
— | — |
| 2 West Avenue Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/825 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah | 8 Sep 2025 | Determined 9 Dec 2025 |
$19,200 | — |
| 2 Cooper Street Redfern 2016 D/2025/231/A |
Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) | 8 Sep 2025 | Determined 30 Oct 2025 |
$972,400 | 2 |
| 1 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/296/A |
Advertising and signage; Recreation/Tourist Premise | 8 Sep 2025 | Determined 20 Oct 2025 |
$46,000 | — |
| 66 Newman Street Newtown 2042 D/2025/833 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 8 Sep 2025 | Determined 29 Sep 2025 |
$45,000 | 1 |
| 25 Collins Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2024/671/A |
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 8 Sep 2025 | Determined 26 Sep 2025 |
$345,243 | 1 |
| 580 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/808 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 8 Sep 2025 | Determined 18 Sep 2025 |
$227,711 | — |
| 114/Sp69951, 26-32 Pirrama Road Pyrmont Nsw 2009 D/2025/807 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Registered club; Restricted premise; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Function centre; Hours of operation and trading | 5 Sep 2025 | Determined 17 Nov 2025 |
$321,000 | — |
| 35 Portman Street Zetland 2017 D/2025/804 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 5 Sep 2025 | Determined 2 Dec 2025 |
$298,056 | 1 |
| 152 Henderson Road Alexandria 2015 D/2025/843 |
Commercial development; Advertising and signage; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 5 Sep 2025 | Determined 23 Oct 2025 |
$3,300 | — |
| 6 Forest Street Forest Lodge 2037 D/2025/827 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 5 Sep 2025 | Determined 10 Oct 2025 |
$55,000 | 1 |
| 81 Macleay Street Potts Point 2011 D/2003/1275/G |
Retail Premise; Hours of operation and trading | 5 Sep 2025 | Determined 8 Oct 2025 |
— | — |
| 183 Wilson Street Newtown 2042 D/2025/815 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 5 Sep 2025 | Determined 25 Sep 2025 |
$58,300 | 1 |
| L6 Se 601 262 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/817 |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 5 Sep 2025 | Determined 16 Sep 2025 |
$390,500 | — |
| 104 Eveleigh Street Redfern 2016 D/2025/69/A |
Office Premise; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Hours of operation and trading; School | 5 Sep 2025 | Determined 17 Sep 2025 |
$467,500 | — |
| 13 Merton Street Zetland 2017 D/2025/835 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 4 Sep 2025 | Determined 13 Nov 2025 |
$766,700 | 1 |
| 185 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2010/845/E |
Restaurant or cafe; Take away food and drink; Hours of operation and trading | 4 Sep 2025 | Determined 3 Nov 2025 |
$550 | — |
| 446-458 Elizabeth Street Surry Hills 2010 DU/1993/641/A |
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 4 Sep 2025 | Determined 1 Dec 2025 |
$1,000 | — |
| 15 Glebe Point Road Glebe 2037 D/2025/826 |
Signage; Advertising and signage | 4 Sep 2025 | Determined 14 Oct 2025 |
$5,940 | — |
| L1 Se 102 76-80 Clarence Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/829 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Recreation facility (indoor) | 4 Sep 2025 | Determined 7 Oct 2025 |
$2,000 | — |
| 64 Queen Street Newtown 2042 D/2024/350/A |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 4 Sep 2025 | Determined 10 Sep 2025 |
— | 1 |
| 21 Josephson Street Paddington 2021 D/2025/828 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 3 Sep 2025 | Determined 20 Nov 2025 |
$33,385 | 1 |
| 35-37 Erskineville Road Erskineville 2043 D/2024/683/A |
Pub; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 3 Sep 2025 | Determined 23 Oct 2025 |
$1,097,182 | — |
| 25 Martin Place Sydney 2000 D/2015/66/AE |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 3 Sep 2025 | Withdrawn | $114,999 | — |
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.