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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 134-136 Botany Road Alexandria 2015 D/2025/488 |
Demolition; Office Premise; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise | 11 Jun 2025 | Deferred Commencement 26 Nov 2025 |
$6,843,636 | 10 |
| 96 Hereford Street Glebe 2037 D/2025/491 |
Demolition; Dwelling house | 11 Jun 2025 | Determined 6 Nov 2025 |
$4,400,000 | 1 |
| 9 O'Riordan Street Alexandria 2015 D/2025/500 |
Erection of a new structure; Supporting Development | 11 Jun 2025 | Determined 31 Jul 2025 |
$184,800 | — |
| 100 Harris Street Pyrmont 2009 D/2025/511 |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 11 Jun 2025 | Determined 22 Jul 2025 |
$779,130 | — |
| 905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017 D/2024/1055/B |
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 11 Jun 2025 | Determined 23 Jun 2025 |
— | — |
| 591 Elizabeth Street Redfern 2016 D/2018/774/B |
Demolition; Hotel or motel accommodation; Small bar; Erection of a new structure | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 29 Oct 2025 |
$10,052,420 | — |
| 155 Mitchell Road Erskineville 2043 D/2025/467 |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 17 Nov 2025 |
$31,978,680 | — |
| 212 Victoria Street Beaconsfield 2015 4089795496 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 9 Oct 2025 |
$674,080 | 1 |
| 60-70 Elizabeth Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/483 |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 5 Sep 2025 |
$2,324,451 | — |
| 44-48 O'Dea Avenue, Waterloo D/2018/304/D |
Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 7 Jul 2025 |
$20,834,109 | 95 |
| 44-48 O'Dea Avenue, Waterloo D/2018/789/E |
Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 4 Jul 2025 |
$26,962,451 | 95 |
| 44-48 O'Dea Avenue, Waterloo D/2018/614/E |
Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 4 Jul 2025 |
$33,562,078 | 59 |
| 44-48 O'Dea Avenue, Waterloo D/2018/222/G |
Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 3 Jul 2025 |
$41,352,471 | 95 |
| 22 Burton Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/493 |
Dwelling house; 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 | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 1 Jul 2025 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| 485-501 Wattle Street Ultimo 2007 D/2025/492 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 16 Jun 2025 |
$92,347 | — |
| 264-278 George Street Sydney D/2025/496 |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 12 Jun 2025 |
$2,290,362 | — |
| 215 Cleveland Street Redfern 2016 D/2025/447 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Stairway; Multi-dwelling housing (terraces); Supporting Development | 6 Jun 2025 | Rejected | $199,540 | 1 |
| 75 Portman Street Zetland 2017 D/2022/207/A |
Erection of a new structure; Fences | 5 Jun 2025 | Determined 21 Jul 2025 |
$115,119 | — |
| 905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017 D/2024/1029/A |
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 5 Jun 2025 | Determined 22 Aug 2025 |
— | — |
| 12-16 Chippen Street Chippendale 2008 D/2025/489 |
Small bar; 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 | 5 Jun 2025 | Determined 5 Aug 2025 |
$157,157 | — |
| 9 Corfu Street Woolloomooloo 2011 D/2025/486 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 5 Jun 2025 | Determined 11 Aug 2025 |
$5,500 | 1 |
| 3-5 Allen Street Waterloo 2017 D/2025/487 |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (indoor) | 5 Jun 2025 | Determined 4 Aug 2025 |
$5,179 | — |
| 412-414a George Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/498 |
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise | 5 Jun 2025 | Determined 27 Jun 2025 |
$147,559 | — |
| 905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017 D/2024/1055/A |
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 5 Jun 2025 | Determined 23 Jun 2025 |
— | — |
| 514 Crown Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2025/270/A |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 5 Jun 2025 | Determined 19 Jun 2025 |
$369,150 | 1 |
| 174-178 King Street Newtown 2042 D/2025/39/B |
Pub; Hours of operation and trading | 5 Jun 2025 | Determined 6 Jun 2025 |
— | — |
| 14-26 Wattle Street Pyrmont 2009 D/2019/649/D |
Hotel or motel accommodation; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Centre-based child care; Recreation facility (indoor); Retail Premise; Residential Accommodation | 4 Jun 2025 | Determined 8 Oct 2025 |
$331,337,277 | — |
| 21 Oxford Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2023/53/C |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Entertainment associated with existing premises | 4 Jun 2025 | Determined 5 Aug 2025 |
$27,225,423 | — |
| 123 Womerah Avenue Darlinghurst 2010 D/2022/1173/A |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Semi-detached dwelling | 4 Jun 2025 | Determined 18 Jul 2025 |
$1,773,909 | 1 |
| 189-197 Kent Street Sydney 2000 D/2020/399/I |
Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise | 4 Jun 2025 | Determined 4 Jul 2025 |
$98,992,517 | 91 |
| 1 Missenden Road Camperdown 2050 D/2025/482 |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 4 Jun 2025 | Determined 7 Jul 2025 |
$610,500 | — |
| 155 Mitchell Road Erskineville 2043 D/2025/448 |
Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure; Build-to-rent | 3 Jun 2025 | Under Assessment | $568,650,460 | 1,065 |
| 7 Kidmans Terrace Woolloomooloo 2011 D/2025/481 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Minor building alterations (external) | 3 Jun 2025 | Determined 13 Aug 2025 |
$43,500 | — |
| 169-173 Darlinghurst Road Darlinghurst 2010 D/2022/911/A |
Signage; Advertising and signage; Advertising structure; Business identification sign | 3 Jun 2025 | Determined 10 Jul 2025 |
$425,000 | — |
| 890 Elizabeth Street Zetland 2017 D/2025/478 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 2 Jun 2025 | Determined 8 Sep 2025 |
$257,149 | 1 |
| 496 King Street Newtown 2042 D/2025/446 |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Food and drink premise | 2 Jun 2025 | Determined 20 Aug 2025 |
$15,480 | — |
| 2 Locomotive Street Eveleigh 2015 D/2025/465 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 2 Jun 2025 | Determined 31 Jul 2025 |
$8,776,515 | — |
| 905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017 D/2024/816/C |
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 2 Jun 2025 | Determined 18 Jul 2025 |
— | — |
| 49-51 Flinders Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2023/823/B |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (external) | 2 Jun 2025 | Determined 5 Jun 2025 |
$15,000 | — |
| 19 Palmer Lane Darlinghurst 2010 D/2024/873/A |
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 2 Jun 2025 | Determined 15 Jul 2025 |
$322,300 | 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.