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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1501 73 Victoria Street Potts Point 2011 D/2026/106 |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 5 Feb 2026 | Determined 12 Mar 2026 |
$49,500 | 1 |
| 100 Barangaroo Avenue Barangaroo 2000 D/2025/1007/A |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Function centre | 5 Feb 2026 | Determined 10 Mar 2026 |
— | — |
| 2 27 Abercrombie Street Chippendale 2008 D/2026/80 |
Business premises; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 5 Feb 2026 | Determined 3 Mar 2026 |
— | — |
| 18-30a Martin Place Sydney 2000 D/2026/102 |
Commercial development; Advertising and signage; Retail Premise | 5 Feb 2026 | Determined 26 Feb 2026 |
$3,300 | — |
| 35-37 Goulburn Street Haymarket 2000 D/2008/804/F |
Restaurant or cafe; Hours of operation and trading | 5 Feb 2026 | Determined 26 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 125a Kent Street Millers Point 2000 D/2026/97 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 4 Feb 2026 | Determined 6 May 2026 |
$3,792,771 | — |
| 311-315 Sussex Street Sydney 2000 D/2024/483/D |
Demolition; Hotel or motel accommodation; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | 4 Feb 2026 | Determined 20 Apr 2026 |
$48,521,243 | — |
| 28 Kent Street Millers Point 2000 D/2025/536/A |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 4 Feb 2026 | Determined 17 Apr 2026 |
$500,181 | — |
| 14 Darling Drive Sydney 2000 D/2026/96 |
Erection of a new structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (outdoor) | 4 Feb 2026 | Determined 26 Mar 2026 |
$334,940 | — |
| 30-32 Hunter Street Sydney 2000 D/2005/2239/D |
Commercial development; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 4 Feb 2026 | Determined 11 Mar 2026 |
— | — |
| 35-39 Bridge Street Sydney 2000 D/2024/918/A |
Advertising and signage; Retail Premise; Hours of operation and trading | 4 Feb 2026 | Determined 10 Mar 2026 |
$2,062,500 | — |
| 219-223 Castlereagh Street Sydney 2000 D/2022/1273/A |
Outdoor dining - general; Hours of operation and trading | 4 Feb 2026 | Determined 23 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 400 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/562/A |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 4 Feb 2026 | Determined 10 Feb 2026 |
$1,592,357 | — |
| 51 Buckingham Street Surry Hills Nsw 2010 D/2026/64 |
Demolition; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 3 Feb 2026 | Determined 20 May 2026 |
$410,000 | — |
| 1 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2022/877/A |
Subdivision | 3 Feb 2026 | Determined 4 May 2026 |
— | — |
| 33-39 Hunter Street Sydney 2000 D/2026/92 |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 3 Feb 2026 | Determined 1 Apr 2026 |
$15,271,819 | — |
| 181-187 Hay Street Haymarket 2000 D/2026/82 |
Restaurant or cafe; 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; Retail Premise; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 3 Feb 2026 | Determined 19 Mar 2026 |
$220,000 | — |
| 62 William Street Redfern 2016 D/2024/1038/B |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 2 Feb 2026 | Determined 18 Jun 2026 |
$1,645,710 | 1 |
| 441 Riley Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2024/182/A |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 2 Feb 2026 | Determined 14 Apr 2026 |
$880,000 | 1 |
| 1601 3 Kings Cross Road Darlinghurst 2010 D/2026/78 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Air-conditioning units | 2 Feb 2026 | Determined 1 Apr 2026 |
$47,780 | — |
| 129-129a Cathedral Street Woolloomooloo 2011 D/2026/19 |
Restaurant or cafe; Commercial development; Erection of a new structure | 2 Feb 2026 | Determined 1 Apr 2026 |
$6,200 | — |
| 264 Bridge Road Forest Lodge 2037 D/2026/63 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 2 Feb 2026 | Determined 25 Feb 2026 |
$146,410 | 1 |
| 116 Lang Road Moore Park 2021 D/2025/720/B |
Temporary building, structure or use; Food and drink premise | 2 Feb 2026 | Determined 9 Feb 2026 |
$50,000 | — |
| 50-58 Sir John Young Crescent Woolloomooloo 2011 D/2026/38 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Backpackers' accommodation | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 20 May 2026 |
$624,415 | — |
| 225 Glebe Point Road Glebe 2037 D/2026/58 |
Pub; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Hours of operation and trading | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 18 May 2026 |
$2,799,500 | — |
| 71 Kingsclear Road Alexandria 2015 D/2026/74 |
Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 30 Mar 2026 |
$452,100 | 2 |
| 56-56a Pirrama Road Pyrmont 2009 D/2026/13 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (external) | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 18 Mar 2026 |
$209,420 | — |
| 304-308 King Street Newtown 2042 D/2026/52 |
Restaurant or cafe; Advertising and signage; Outdoor dining - general; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Mar 2026 |
— | — |
| 257 Sussex Street Sydney 2000 D/2007/421/F |
Retail Premise; Shop; Hours of operation and trading | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 27 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 23-33 Mary Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2026/68 |
Demolition; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Specialised Retail Premises | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 18 Feb 2026 |
$9,533,653 | — |
| 191 St Johns Road Forest Lodge 2037 D/2026/10 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 6 May 2026 |
$1,200,000 | 1 |
| 278 Lawrence Street Alexandria 2015 D/2026/65 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 24 Apr 2026 |
$650,155 | 1 |
| 85 Lower Fort Street Millers Point 2000 D/2026/71 |
Dual occupancy; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Dual occupancy (attached) | 29 Jan 2026 | Withdrawn | $15,400 | 2 |
| 12 Great Buckingham Street Redfern 2016 D/2026/24 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Mar 2026 |
$398,402 | 1 |
| 429-481 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2026/62 |
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 3 Mar 2026 |
$68,420 | — |
| 180 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2022/594/B |
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 17 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 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 |
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.