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 |
1,260 applications lodged in 2026
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 William Street Redfern 2016 D/2026/263 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport | 1 Apr 2026 | Determined 21 Apr 2026 |
$22,000 | 1 |
| 25 Bourke Road Alexandria 2015 D/2025/289/A |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 1 Apr 2026 | Determined 17 Apr 2026 |
$149,893 | — |
| 17 Yaralla Street Newtown 2042 D/2026/276 |
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 31 Mar 2026 | Determined 12 Jun 2026 |
$207,350 | — |
| 7-15 Randle Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2019/1292/F |
Hotel or motel accommodation; Erection of a new structure | 31 Mar 2026 | Determined 18 May 2026 |
$41,397,104 | — |
| 1 19-23 Elizabeth Bay Road Elizabeth Bay 2011 D/2004/1090/C |
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 31 Mar 2026 | Determined 13 May 2026 |
— | — |
| 24-30 Springfield Avenue Potts Point 2011 D/2026/290 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Shop | 31 Mar 2026 | Determined 6 May 2026 |
$15,000 | — |
| 1 Ann Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2025/1273/A |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 31 Mar 2026 | Determined 10 Apr 2026 |
$968,165 | 1 |
| 27 Francis Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2021/608/C |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 30 Mar 2026 | Determined 1 Jun 2026 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| 13 Windmill Street Millers Point 2000 D/2024/812/A |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Multi-dwelling housing (terraces); Residential Accommodation | 30 Mar 2026 | Determined 6 May 2026 |
$47,300 | — |
| 21 Berwick Lane Darlinghurst D/2026/287 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 30 Mar 2026 | Determined 6 May 2026 |
$150,000 | 1 |
| 116 Lang Road, Moore Park RD/2023/897/A |
Entertainment facility; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 27 Mar 2026 | Determined 6 May 2026 |
— | — |
| 43 Albion Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2026/262 |
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; Sex services premise | 27 Mar 2026 | Determined 10 Jun 2026 |
$90,000 | — |
| 763 Bourke Street Redfern 2016 D/2018/975/A |
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; Centre-based child care | 27 Mar 2026 | Withdrawn | — | — |
| 10 Tusculum Street Potts Point 2011 D/2025/814/A |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 27 Mar 2026 | Determined 6 May 2026 |
$1,320,000 | — |
| 244-246 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2018/564/E |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise | 27 Mar 2026 | Determined 29 Apr 2026 |
$5,847,552 | — |
| 85 Lower Fort Street Millers Point 2000 D/2026/277 |
Dual occupancy; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Residential Accommodation | 27 Mar 2026 | Withdrawn | — | 2 |
| 155 Mitchell Road Erskineville 2043 D/2023/842/H |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 27 Mar 2026 | Determined 31 Mar 2026 |
$71,000,000 | 128 |
| 230-232 Crown Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2026/289 |
Subdivision; 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; Dual occupancy (attached) | 26 Mar 2026 | Determined 14 Aug 2026 |
$704,000 | 2 |
| 16 Arthur Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2026/245 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 26 Mar 2026 | Withdrawn | $48,400 | — |
| 428 Riley Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2026/269 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 26 Mar 2026 | Determined 28 May 2026 |
$698,050 | 2 |
| 10 Onslow Avenue, Elizabeth Bay D/2023/727/G |
Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure | 26 Mar 2026 | Determined 15 May 2026 |
$23,245,000 | 20 |
| 46-52 Meagher Street Chippendale 2008 D/2012/1441/B |
Restaurant or cafe; Hours of operation and trading | 26 Mar 2026 | Determined 1 May 2026 |
— | — |
| 70 Hay Street Haymarket 2000 D/2017/1346/E |
Restaurant or cafe; Hours of operation and trading | 26 Mar 2026 | Determined 29 Apr 2026 |
— | — |
| 13 Phillips Street Alexandria 2015 D/2019/178/B |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 26 Mar 2026 | Determined 15 Apr 2026 |
— | — |
| 241-243 Castlereagh Street Sydney 2000 D/2020/610/G |
Commercial development; Hours of operation and trading | 25 Mar 2026 | Determined 18 Jun 2026 |
— | — |
| 54 Brandling Street Alexandria 2015 D/2026/258 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 25 Mar 2026 | Determined 17 Jun 2026 |
$953,906 | 1 |
| 278 Palmer Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2020/628/A |
Demolition; Residential flat building; 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 | 25 Mar 2026 | Determined 11 Jun 2026 |
$2,887,786 | 9 |
| 157-159 Harris Street Pyrmont 2009 D/2026/279 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise | 25 Mar 2026 | Determined 21 May 2026 |
$1,379,707 | — |
| 25-29 Dixon Street Haymarket 2000 D/2026/261 |
Business premises; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 25 Mar 2026 | Determined 15 Apr 2026 |
$77,000 | — |
| Shop 7 /18-20 O€™Dea Ave Waterloo Nsw 2017 D/2025/2/D |
Take away food and drink; Hours of operation and trading | 25 Mar 2026 | Determined 17 Apr 2026 |
$100 | — |
| 9 Mcdonald Street Potts Point 2011 D/2026/272 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 24 Mar 2026 | Determined 23 Jun 2026 |
$148,500 | — |
| 19 Martin Place Sydney 2000 D/2024/1133/A |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Registered club; Tourist and visitor accommodation | 24 Mar 2026 | Determined 18 Jun 2026 |
$3,850,000 | — |
| 19 Martin Place Sydney 2000 D/2026/275 |
Advertising and signage; Registered club; Tourist and visitor accommodation | 24 Mar 2026 | Determined 28 May 2026 |
$33,000 | — |
| 19 Martin Place Sydney 2000 D/2025/271/A |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Tourist and visitor accommodation | 24 Mar 2026 | Determined 15 May 2026 |
$662,869 | — |
| 11 Bowden Street Alexandria 2015 D/2026/273 |
Commercial development; Advertising and signage | 24 Mar 2026 | Determined 4 May 2026 |
$41,410 | — |
| 528-530a King Street Newtown 2042 D/2011/84/C |
Small bar; Hours of operation and trading | 24 Mar 2026 | Determined 28 Apr 2026 |
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| 123 1 Missenden Road Camperdown 2050 D/2026/257 |
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external) | 24 Mar 2026 | Determined 13 Apr 2026 |
$242,000 | — |
| 10/-/Dp737193 D/2026/208 |
Demolition; Residential flat building; Subdivision; Office Premise; Erection of a new structure; Temporary building, structure or use; Car park | 23 Mar 2026 | Determined 2 Sep 2026 |
$20,536,726 | 6 |
| 196-204 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2026/260 |
Signage; Advertising and signage | 23 Mar 2026 | Determined 10 Jun 2026 |
$140,000 | — |
| 9 Glebe Street Glebe 2037 D/2026/274 |
Dwelling house; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 23 Mar 2026 | Determined 18 May 2026 |
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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.