Development applications — Council of the City of Sydney
13,521 applications since 2019, proposing 87,412 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 |
All applications, most recently lodged first
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017 D/2025/178/A |
Erection of a new structure; Recreation area | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 3 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017 D/2024/1029/G |
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 3 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017 D/2024/1055/J |
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 4 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 76 Regent Street Paddington 2021 D/2026/48 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 28 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 May 2026 |
$330,000 | 1 |
| 12 30-32 Beaconsfield Street Alexandria 2015 D/2025/22/A |
Industrial development; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Light industry | 28 Jan 2026 | Determined 6 Mar 2026 |
— | — |
| 155 Mitchell Road Erskineville 2043 D/2023/842/G |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 28 Jan 2026 | Determined 3 Mar 2026 |
$71,000,000 | 129 |
| 1 Toxteth Road Glebe 2037 D/2020/926/C |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool | 28 Jan 2026 | Determined 19 Feb 2026 |
$40,000 | — |
| 127 York Street, Sydney Nsw 2000 D/2026/66 |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 28 Jan 2026 | Determined 19 Feb 2026 |
$382,109 | — |
| 1-15 Foveaux Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2026/51 |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 28 Jan 2026 | Determined 12 Feb 2026 |
$21,702 | — |
| 400 Botany Road Beaconsfield 2015 D/2025/1275/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; Food and drink premise | 28 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Feb 2026 |
$116,000 | — |
| 50-54 Wattle Street Ultimo 2007 D/2026/70 |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 28 Jan 2026 | Determined 6 Feb 2026 |
$920,700 | — |
| 1-7 Raglan Street Waterloo 2017 D/2025/1017 |
Signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Fences; Business identification sign | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 27 May 2026 |
$610 | — |
| 84 Henderson Road Alexandria 2015 D/2026/50 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 27 Mar 2026 |
$364,000 | 1 |
| 174-180 George Street, Sydney Nsw 2000 D/2022/264/D |
Pub; Hours of operation and trading | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 24 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 645-657 Harris Street Ultimo 2007 D/2026/55 |
Commercial development; Erection of a new structure | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 19 Feb 2026 |
$163,405 | — |
| 41-45 Bourke Road Alexandria 2015 D/2026/32 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 20 Feb 2026 |
$281,765 | — |
| 47 Oxford Street, Surry Hills D/2024/908/A |
Retail Premise; Shop; Hours of operation and trading | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 19 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 10 Missenden Road Camperdown 2050 D/2026/54 |
Educational establishment ; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 16 Feb 2026 |
$2,935,625 | — |
| 101 Baptist Street Redfern 2016 D/2021/79/B |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 13 Feb 2026 |
$270,000 | 1 |
| 45-53 Clarence Street Sydney 2000 D/2026/14 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 6 Feb 2026 |
$30,000 | — |
| 553 Crown Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2026/49 |
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 | 23 Jan 2026 | Determined 8 Apr 2026 |
$995,500 | — |
| 298 Palmer Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2024/818/C |
Shop top housing; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise | 23 Jan 2026 | Withdrawn | $345,620 | 1 |
| 37-41 Oxford Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2022/1055/B |
Restricted premise; Hours of operation and trading | 23 Jan 2026 | Determined 12 Mar 2026 |
— | — |
| 252 Forbes Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2004/1151/B |
Restaurant or cafe; Hours of operation and trading | 23 Jan 2026 | Determined 17 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 611 451 Pitt Street Haymarket 2000 D/2026/42 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 23 Jan 2026 | Determined 30 Jan 2026 |
$31,900 | — |
| 1 Driver Avenue Moore Park 2021 D/2019/831/B |
Entertainment facility; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 20 May 2026 |
$9,715,447 | — |
| 6 Cowper Wharf Roadway Woolloomooloo D/2026/40 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 13 May 2026 |
$2,500,000 | — |
| 33 Georgina Street Newtown 2042 D/2026/57 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 12 May 2026 |
$1,622,500 | 1 |
| 169 Victoria Street Potts Point 2011 D/2024/947/B |
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 | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 22 Apr 2026 |
— | 5 |
| 174-178 King Street Newtown 2042 D/2009/2192/J |
Pub; Hours of operation and trading | 22 Jan 2026 | Withdrawn | $3,090,527 | — |
| 212-214 King Street Newtown 2042 RD/2025/585/B |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise; Take away food and drink | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 8 Apr 2026 |
$1,751,791 | — |
| 1 Bulwara Road Pyrmont 2009 D/2026/25 |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 11 Feb 2026 |
$146,300 | — |
| 6a Watermans Quay Barangaroo 2000 D/2026/20 |
Commercial development; Hours of operation and trading | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Mar 2026 |
$10,000 | — |
| 1 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2015/882/M |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Retail Premise | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 25 Feb 2026 |
$328,694,000 | — |
| 240 St Johns Road Forest Lodge 2037 D/2025/192/A |
Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 9 Feb 2026 |
$300,000 | 1 |
| 135 King Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/1312 |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Feb 2026 |
$347,911 | — |
| 44-48 O'Dea Avenue, Waterloo D/2026/26 |
Temporary building, structure or use; Exhibition home | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 14 Apr 2026 |
$1,112,972 | — |
| 24 Burton Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2026/4 |
Commercial development; 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; Shop | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 13 Apr 2026 |
$385,000 | — |
| 22 Bridge Road Glebe 2037 D/2023/556/D |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 2 Apr 2026 |
— | — |
| 8 Adelaide Place Surry Hills 2010 D/2026/37 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 6 Mar 2026 |
$127,380 | 1 |
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.