Development applications — Council of the City of Sydney

13,778 applications since 2019, proposing 88,358 new dwellings.

Largest by cost of works

AddressWhatCost of worksStatus
201-217 Elizabeth Street Sydney 2000Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Tourist and visitor accommodation; Retail Premise$1,017,420,284Determined
14-30 Lee Street, Haymarket Sydney, Nsw 2000Office premises; Retail premises $854,347,783Deferred Commencement
338 Pitt Street, SydneyResidential flat building; Hotel or motel accommodation; Retail premises $726,854,975Operational consent issued
50 Bridge Street Sydney 2000Office premises; Retail premises $682,055,000Determined
155 Mitchell Road Erskineville 2043Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure$636,739,189Determined

1,861 applications lodged in 2025

AddressWhatLodgedStatusCostDwellings
90 Arthur Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2025/403
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 9 May 2025 Determined
26 Jun 2025
$778,127 1
213 Clarence Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/389
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 9 May 2025 Determined
3 Jun 2025
$29,500 —
18-28 Briggs Street Camperdown 2050
D/2025/385
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Co-living 8 May 2025 Determined
26 Nov 2025
$15,895,000 55
730-742 George Street, Haymarket
D/2025/399
Pub; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 8 May 2025 Determined
3 Sep 2025
— —
124 Ferry Road Glebe 2037
D/2025/398
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Boat launching ramp 8 May 2025 Determined
8 Jul 2025
$140,401 —
423-427 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/860/A
Commercial development; Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Automatic teller machine; Ancillary commercial development 8 May 2025 Determined
19 Jun 2025
$66,000 —
20 Cook Street Glebe 2037
D/2021/1406/C
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 8 May 2025 Determined
26 May 2025
$215,105 1
330-336 Botany Road Alexandria 2015
D/2021/1484/B
Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure 7 May 2025 Determined
2 Sep 2025
— —
269-271 Sussex Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/380
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Co-living 7 May 2025 Withdrawn $31,915,660 76
343 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/394
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise 7 May 2025 Determined
13 Aug 2025
$2,178,000 —
13 Bloomfield Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2025/393
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 7 May 2025 Determined
25 Jul 2025
$221,879 1
29 Eve Street Erskineville 2043
D/2025/390
Attached dwelling; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 7 May 2025 Determined
8 Jul 2025
$43,000 1
87 Lower Fort Street Millers Point 2000
D/2023/1036/A
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 7 May 2025 Determined
20 Jun 2025
$4,232,488 1
249 Riley Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2025/375
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Retail Premise 7 May 2025 Determined
5 Jun 2025
$35,000 —
35 George Street, The Rocks
D/2017/1793/B
Restaurant or cafe; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 7 May 2025 Determined
29 May 2025
— —
241-243 Castlereagh Street Sydney 2000
D/2020/610/B
Commercial development; Hours of operation and trading 6 May 2025 Determined
5 Feb 2026
— —
136 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2025/386
Temporary building, structure or use; Mobile food and drink outlet; Market 6 May 2025 Determined
3 Sep 2025
— —
371 South Dowling Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2025/384
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 6 May 2025 Determined
23 Sep 2025
$795,879 1
74 Gowrie Street Newtown 2042
D/2025/371
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 6 May 2025 Deferred Commencement
28 Jul 2025
$468,512 1
Sp 1 40 Macleay Street Elizabeth Bay 2011
D/2025/379
Business premises; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 6 May 2025 Determined
8 Jul 2025
$30,800 —
42 King Street Newtown 2042
D/2006/559/K
Restaurant or cafe; Hours of operation and trading 6 May 2025 Determined
2 Jul 2025
— —
2j Wentworth Park Road Glebe 2037
D/2019/720/F
Recreation facility (indoor); Hours of operation and trading 6 May 2025 Determined
12 Jun 2025
$100 —
59 Waterloo Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2025/382
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 6 May 2025 Determined
5 Jun 2025
$81,950 1
187 Sussex Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/162/A
Signage; Advertising and signage 6 May 2025 Determined
28 May 2025
$5,000 —
311-315 Sussex Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/483/A
Demolition; Hotel or motel accommodation; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure 6 May 2025 Determined
21 May 2025
$48,521,243 —
250 Chalmers Street Redfern 2016
D/2024/513/A
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 6 May 2025 Determined
12 May 2025
$88,000 —
127-131 Liverpool Street Sydney 2000
D/2007/1933/F
Pub; Hours of operation and trading 6 May 2025 Determined
8 May 2025
— —
184-186 Campbell Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2025/377
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 5 May 2025 Determined
14 Oct 2025
$1,155,000 1
169-179 Thomas Street Haymarket 2000
D/2018/48/B
Hotel or motel accommodation; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 5 May 2025 Determined
25 Jun 2025
— —
85-113 Dunning Avenue Rosebery 2018
D/2025/340
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (external) 5 May 2025 Determined
10 Jun 2025
$135,000 —
G Se 37 429-481 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/381
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise 5 May 2025 Determined
5 Jun 2025
$422,640 —
61-71 Mentmore Avenue Rosebery 2018
D/2025/339
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (external) 5 May 2025 Determined
5 Jun 2025
$135,000 —
50 Kellett Street Potts Point 2011
D/2025/383
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; Residential Accommodation 5 May 2025 Determined
3 Jun 2025
$573,877 1
13-31 Eveleigh Street Redfern 2016
D/2023/672/A
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (indoor) 5 May 2025 Determined
29 May 2025
$115,000 —
2 Locomotive Street Eveleigh 2015
D/2025/365
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 5 May 2025 Withdrawn — —
130 Joynton Avenue Zetland 2017
D/2024/514/D
Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Restaurant or cafe; Erection of a new structure; Footpaths - outdoor dining; Outdoor dining - general; Retail Premise; Food and drink premise; Take away food and drink 2 May 2025 Determined
15 Sep 2025
— 624
9-13 Brisbane Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2021/1129/E
Demolition; Office Premise; Erection of a new structure 2 May 2025 Determined
12 Aug 2025
$9,973,414 —
55 Vine Street Darlington 2008
D/2025/321
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 1 May 2025 Determined
13 Aug 2025
$44,270 1
330-336 Botany Road Alexandria 2015
D/2024/581/A
Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure 1 May 2025 Determined
2 Sep 2025
— 255
400 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/403/A
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 1 May 2025 Determined
1 Jul 2025
$3,112,407 —

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.