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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44-48 O'Dea Avenue, Waterloo D/2018/614/F |
Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise | 25 Jun 2025 | Determined 3 Jul 2025 |
$33,562,078 | 59 |
| 188 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2024/510/C |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Shop | 25 Jun 2025 | Determined 30 Jul 2025 |
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| 388 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/552 |
Advertising and signage; Retail Premise | 25 Jun 2025 | Determined 18 Jul 2025 |
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| Shop R3.02, Building R3, 88 Barangaroo Avenue D/2025/515 |
Footpaths - outdoor dining; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 25 Jun 2025 | Determined 8 Jul 2025 |
$550 | — |
| 1-7 Argyle Place, Millers Point D/2024/328/A |
Subdivision | 25 Jun 2025 | Determined 27 Jun 2025 |
$40,000 | — |
| 327-331 Sussex Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/557 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise | 24 Jun 2025 | Determined 18 Sep 2025 |
$212,245 | — |
| 400 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/562 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 24 Jun 2025 | Determined 15 Sep 2025 |
$1,592,357 | — |
| 905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017 D/2024/1029/B |
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 24 Jun 2025 | Determined 12 Sep 2025 |
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| 141 Bayswater Road, Rushcutters Bay D/2025/563 |
Signage; Advertising and signage | 24 Jun 2025 | Determined 3 Sep 2025 |
$5,482 | — |
| 45 Shepherd Street Chippendale 2008 D/2025/535 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 24 Jun 2025 | Determined 6 Aug 2025 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| 203-205 King Street Newtown 2042 DU/1983/44/H |
Commercial development; Hours of operation and trading | 24 Jun 2025 | Determined 4 Aug 2025 |
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| 2-6 City Road Chippendale 2008 D/2005/147/K |
Pub; Hours of operation and trading | 24 Jun 2025 | Determined 22 Jul 2025 |
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| 225 Macquarie Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/537 |
Commercial development; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 24 Jun 2025 | Determined 21 Jul 2025 |
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| 220 Church St, Newtown 2042 D/2024/999/A |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 24 Jun 2025 | Determined 15 Jul 2025 |
$210,000 | 1 |
| 273 Pyrmont Street Ultimo 2007 D/2025/191/A |
Advertising and signage; Building identification sign | 24 Jun 2025 | Determined 14 Jul 2025 |
$1,000,000 | — |
| 2 Billyard Avenue Elizabeth Bay 2011 D/2025/334/A |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 24 Jun 2025 | Determined 9 Jul 2025 |
$48,400 | 1 |
| 78 80 Mcevoy Street, Alexandria D/2025/554 |
Industrial development; 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 | 23 Jun 2025 | Operational consent issued 27 Feb 2026 |
$835,200 | — |
| 11 Darghan Street Glebe 2037 D/2025/541 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 23 Jun 2025 | Determined 10 Sep 2025 |
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| 347 South Dowling Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/547 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 23 Jun 2025 | Determined 14 Aug 2025 |
$1,496,440 | 1 |
| 388 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2020/462/F |
Advertising and signage; Retail Premise | 23 Jun 2025 | Determined 18 Jul 2025 |
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| 10a-16 Martin Place Sydney 2000 D/2022/349/B |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 23 Jun 2025 | Determined 18 Jul 2025 |
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| Unit 2006, 73 Victoria Street , Potts Points D/2025/549 |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 23 Jun 2025 | Determined 2 Jul 2025 |
$93,500 | 1 |
| 905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017 D/2024/1055/C |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 20 Jun 2025 | Determined 8 Oct 2025 |
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| Shop 2 113-115 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/545 |
Restaurant or cafe; Small bar; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 20 Jun 2025 | Determined 26 Aug 2025 |
$97,735 | — |
| 87 Telopea Street Redfern 2016 D/2024/1137/A |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 20 Jun 2025 | Determined 23 Jul 2025 |
$330,598 | 1 |
| 70 Wentworth Park Road Glebe 2037 D/2025/172/B |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 20 Jun 2025 | Determined 23 Jul 2025 |
$396,000 | 1 |
| 262 King Street Newtown 2042 D/2025/544 |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Food and drink premise; Take away food and drink | 20 Jun 2025 | Determined 23 Jul 2025 |
$150,000 | — |
| 40 Edward Street Darlington 2008 D/2024/1150/A |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space; Residential Accommodation; Supporting Development | 20 Jun 2025 | Determined 24 Jun 2025 |
$171,000 | — |
| 173-185 Sussex Street D/2025/548 |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 20 Jun 2025 | Determined 4 Jul 2025 |
$150,000 | — |
| 16 Gottenham Street Glebe 2037 D/2025/538 |
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Multi-dwelling housing (terraces); Residential Accommodation | 19 Jun 2025 | Determined 29 Aug 2025 |
$206,800 | 1 |
| 33 Alfred Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/532 |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Jun 2025 | Determined 19 Aug 2025 |
$34,919 | — |
| 1a Harbour Street Haymarket 2000 D/2025/525 |
Signage; Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah | 19 Jun 2025 | Determined 15 Aug 2025 |
$344,805 | — |
| 246 Glebe Point Road Glebe 2037 D/2025/540 |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Co-living | 19 Jun 2025 | Withdrawn | $198,000 | 1 |
| 126 108 Elizabeth Bay Road Elizabeth Bay 2011 D/2025/533 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 19 Jun 2025 | Determined 10 Jul 2025 |
$324,298 | — |
| 265-273 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2024/367/A |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Jun 2025 | Determined 1 Jul 2025 |
$74,967,889 | — |
| 258 Devonshire Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2024/200/A |
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Jun 2025 | Determined 1 Jul 2025 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| 1 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/272/A |
Hotel or motel accommodation; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Jun 2025 | Determined 25 Jun 2025 |
$9,194,390 | — |
| 10-18 Gadigal Avenue Waterloo 2017 D/2025/529 |
Restaurant or cafe; Commercial development; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 18 Jun 2025 | Determined 10 Oct 2025 |
$4,000 | — |
| 115-119 Riley Street, Darlinghurst Nsw 2010 D/2013/604/J |
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 18 Jun 2025 | Determined 15 Aug 2025 |
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| 10a-16 Martin Place Sydney 2000 D/2015/1696/B |
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 18 Jun 2025 | Determined 5 Aug 2025 |
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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.