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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 194 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/1259 |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Supporting Development | 19 Dec 2025 | Determined 11 Mar 2026 |
$460,090 | — |
| 191 Brougham Street Woolloomooloo 2011 D/2025/1305 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Dec 2025 | Determined 4 Mar 2026 |
$38,610 | 1 |
| 101/Dp1246842 D/2023/897/B |
Commercial development; Hours of operation and trading | 19 Dec 2025 | Determined 26 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 2c Phillips Street Alexandria 2015 D/2022/980/B |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Dec 2025 | Determined 19 Feb 2026 |
— | 1 |
| 757-759 George Street Haymarket 2000 D/2024/890/D |
Hotel or motel accommodation; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 19 Dec 2025 | Determined 16 Feb 2026 |
$46,361,370 | — |
| 757-759 George Street Haymarket 2000 D/2024/890/E |
Hotel or motel accommodation; Erection of a new structure; Food and drink premise | 19 Dec 2025 | Determined 9 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 10 Circular Quay East Sydney 2000 D/2025/1304 |
Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Dec 2025 | Determined 4 Feb 2026 |
$194,700 | — |
| 70-72 Campbell Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2012/764/H |
Small bar; Hours of operation and trading | 19 Dec 2025 | Determined 4 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 17 Thomas Street Darlington, Nsw, 2008 D/2025/1264 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Dec 2025 | Determined 29 Jan 2026 |
$803,421 | 1 |
| 13 Garden Street Eveleigh 2015 D/2025/1265 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal) | 19 Dec 2025 | Determined 29 Jan 2026 |
$827,365 | — |
| 65 Market Street Sydney 2000 D/2019/263/AA |
Shop top housing; Business premises; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Residential Accommodation | 19 Dec 2025 | Determined 21 Jan 2026 |
— | 98 |
| 4/624 Botany Rd Alexandria Nsw 2015 D/2024/339/A |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Medical centre | 19 Dec 2025 | Determined 14 Jan 2026 |
$100,000 | — |
| 771-773 George Street Haymarket 2000 D/2025/1280 |
Hotel or motel accommodation; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 18 Dec 2025 | Determined 6 May 2026 |
$1,439,099 | — |
| 101/-/Dp1270568 D/2025/1287 |
Demolition; Educational establishment ; Tertiary institution; Infrastructure | 18 Dec 2025 | Determined 1 May 2026 |
$5,000,000 | — |
| 205-207 Harris Street Pyrmont 2009 D/2004/1188/C |
Pub; Hours of operation and trading | 18 Dec 2025 | Determined 26 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 723 Botany Road Rosebery 2018 D/2024/1201/A |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise | 18 Dec 2025 | Determined 18 Feb 2026 |
$1,916,445 | — |
| 175 King Street Newtown 2042 D/2006/966/G |
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 18 Dec 2025 | Determined 6 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 155 Mitchell Road Erskineville 2043 D/2019/291/C |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Multi-dwelling housing (terraces); Residential Accommodation | 18 Dec 2025 | Determined 19 Dec 2025 |
$1 | 6 |
| Shop 2, 49-53 Dixon Street Haymarket D/2025/1303 |
Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Footpaths - outdoor dining | 18 Dec 2025 | Determined 28 Jan 2026 |
$29,260 | — |
| 40 Lodge Street Forest Lodge 2037 D/2025/1255 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 18 Dec 2025 | Determined 28 Jan 2026 |
$143,000 | 2 |
| 400 Botany Road Beaconsfield 2015 D/2025/1275 |
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 | 18 Dec 2025 | Determined 27 Jan 2026 |
$116,000 | — |
| 1 Pyrmont Bridge Road Glebe 2037 D/2025/1083/A |
Restaurant or cafe; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 18 Dec 2025 | Determined 12 Jan 2026 |
$898,363 | — |
| 45 Charles Street Forest Lodge 2037 D/2022/1074/A |
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 18 Dec 2025 | Determined 6 Jan 2026 |
$180,000 | — |
| 13 George Julius Avenue Zetland 2017 D/2016/824/K |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Community facility; Other Infrastructure | 17 Dec 2025 | Determined 19 May 2026 |
$87,162,396 | — |
| 15-17 Merton Street Zetland 2017 D/2025/1263 |
Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 17 Dec 2025 | Determined 20 May 2026 |
$7,423,843 | 8 |
| 2 Darley Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/1295 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 17 Dec 2025 | Determined 18 May 2026 |
$907,500 | 1 |
| 115-133 Dunning Avenue Rosebery 2018 D/2025/1283 |
Demolition; Restaurant or cafe; 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; Function centre; Hours of operation and trading | 17 Dec 2025 | Determined 22 Apr 2026 |
$1,200,000 | — |
| 108 Wyndham Street Alexandria 2015 D/2019/1248/A |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 17 Dec 2025 | Determined 25 Mar 2026 |
$610,000 | — |
| 51 Buckingham Street, Surry Hills, Nsw, 2010 D/2025/1270 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 17 Dec 2025 | Determined 19 Mar 2026 |
$44,000 | — |
| 24 Bucknell Street Newtown 2042 D/2025/1260 |
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Semi-detached dwelling; Air-conditioning units; Awnings, blinds and canopies; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures); Clothes hoists and clothes lines; Fences; Hot water systems | 17 Dec 2025 | Determined 24 Mar 2026 |
$433,646 | 1 |
| 14 104 Elizabeth Bay Road Elizabeth Bay 2011 D/2022/1116/A |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 17 Dec 2025 | Determined 3 Mar 2026 |
$485,650 | 1 |
| 42 Darlinghurst Road Potts Point 2011 D/2025/1237 |
Advertising and signage; Infrastructure | 17 Dec 2025 | Determined 11 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 50-54 Wattle Street Ultimo 2007 D/2025/42/B |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 17 Dec 2025 | Determined 3 Feb 2026 |
$92,400 | — |
| 505/6e Cowper Wharf Roadway, Woolloomooloo D/2025/1272 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 17 Dec 2025 | Determined 6 Feb 2026 |
$148,500 | — |
| 205 Pitt Street Waterloo 2017 D/2025/1271 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Multi-dwelling housing (terraces) | 17 Dec 2025 | Rejected | $168,300 | 1 |
| 343 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/1251 |
Advertising and signage; Retail Premise | 15 Dec 2025 | Determined 3 Mar 2026 |
$148,500 | — |
| 11 Richards Avenue Surry Hills 2010 D/2022/739/A |
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 15 Dec 2025 | Determined 16 Feb 2026 |
$260,469 | 1 |
| 250 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/1231 |
Subdivision | 15 Dec 2025 | Determined 12 Feb 2026 |
$2,500 | — |
| Shop 32, Qvb, 455 George Street Sydney D/2025/1253 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise; Take away food and drink | 15 Dec 2025 | Determined 11 Feb 2026 |
$77,000 | — |
| 344 Riley Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2025/1277 |
Erection of a new structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Barbecues and other outdoor cooking structures; Landscaping structures | 15 Dec 2025 | Determined 2 Feb 2026 |
$72,412 | — |
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.