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
50 Thurlow Street Redfern 2016
D/2025/300
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 10 Apr 2025 Determined
17 Jun 2025
$1,222,100 1
25 Bourke Road Alexandria 2015
D/2025/289
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 10 Apr 2025 Determined
23 May 2025
$149,893 —
73-75 Castlereagh Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/313
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Shop 10 Apr 2025 Determined
22 May 2025
$87,000 —
92/Sp61618
D/2025/287
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 10 Apr 2025 Determined
14 May 2025
$14,300 2
35 Tumbalong Boulevard Haymarket 2000
D/2018/1538/C
Restaurant or cafe; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 10 Apr 2025 Determined
8 May 2025
— —
174 Church Street Newtown 2042
D/2023/572/B
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 10 Apr 2025 Determined
1 May 2025
— —
161 Botany Road Waterloo 2017
D/2024/585/A
Hotel or motel accommodation; Erection of a new structure 10 Apr 2025 Determined
29 Apr 2025
$32,624,512 —
49 Market Street Sydney 2000
D/2019/883/C
Hotel or motel accommodation; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise 10 Apr 2025 Determined
17 Apr 2025
— —
Barangaroo Avenue Barangaroo 2000
D/2024/1037/A
Outdoor dining - general; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 10 Apr 2025 Determined
16 Apr 2025
— —
136 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2025/316
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Information and education facility; Hours of operation and trading 9 Apr 2025 Determined
2 Jul 2025
$229,694 —
651 George Street Haymarket 2000
D/2025/308
Demolition; Hotel or motel accommodation; Erection of a new structure 9 Apr 2025 Withdrawn $14,555,784 —
42 Malcolm Street Erskineville 2043
D/2025/280
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 9 Apr 2025 Deferred Commencement
1 Jul 2025
$647,350 1
10 Magari Street Rosebery 2018
D/2025/286
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Shop; Hours of operation and trading 9 Apr 2025 Determined
8 Jul 2025
$298,515 —
7-15 Macquarie Place, Sydney Nsw 2000
D/2007/805/C
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 9 Apr 2025 Determined
13 Jun 2025
— —
G Sp 12 24-30 Springfield Avenue Potts Point 2011
D/2015/780/E
Restaurant or cafe; Hours of operation and trading 9 Apr 2025 Determined
20 May 2025
— —
25 Martin Place Sydney 2000
D/2020/1385/B
Entertainment facility; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Function centre; Hours of operation and trading 9 Apr 2025 Determined
8 May 2025
— —
264-278 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/309
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 9 Apr 2025 Determined
24 Apr 2025
$128,568 —
10 Magari Street Rosebery 2018
D/2025/282
Advertising and signage; Retail Premise 8 Apr 2025 Determined
23 May 2025
$32,000 —
72 49 Henderson Road Eveleigh 2015
D/2025/299
Demolition; Recreation area; Other Infrastructure 8 Apr 2025 Determined
23 Jul 2025
$44,000 —
169 Albion Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2025/293
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 8 Apr 2025 Determined
26 Aug 2025
$4,286,700 1
616 17 Joynton Avenue Zetland 2017
D/2025/307
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 8 Apr 2025 Determined
24 Jul 2025
$9,570 1
130 Joynton Avenue Zetland 2017
D/2024/514/B
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 8 Apr 2025 Determined
10 Jul 2025
$304,040,785 571
130 Joynton Avenue Zetland 2017
D/2024/601/A
Erection of a new structure; Secondary road 8 Apr 2025 Determined
19 Jun 2025
$18,624,925 —
42-44 Pitt Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/295
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 8 Apr 2025 Determined
2 Jun 2025
$283,580 —
1 Pitt Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/296
Hotel or motel accommodation; Advertising and signage; Recreation/Tourist Premise 8 Apr 2025 Determined
23 May 2025
$46,000 —
1 Alfred Street Sydney 2000
D/2015/882/L
Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure 8 Apr 2025 Determined
9 May 2025
$328,694,000 184
178 Bourke Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2022/1221/A
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 8 Apr 2025 Determined
14 May 2025
$125,000 —
428 George Street, Sydney
D/2025/285
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Shop 8 Apr 2025 Determined
28 Apr 2025
$74,030 —
135-137 Macquarie Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/262
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 7 Apr 2025 Determined
2 Sep 2025
$2,820,235 —
12 William Lane Woolloomooloo 2011
D/2019/286/A
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 7 Apr 2025 Determined
19 Jun 2025
$249,943 —
28-36 Foveaux St, Surry Hills Nsw 2010
D/2025/294
Commercial development; Advertising and signage 7 Apr 2025 Determined
29 Apr 2025
$5,500 —
429-481 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/1161/A
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise; Take away food and drink 7 Apr 2025 Determined
16 Apr 2025
$155,000 —
75 Macquarie Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/290
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Shop 5 Apr 2025 Determined
28 Apr 2025
$2,000 —
10-16 Bay Street Ultimo 2007
D/2025/276
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Depot 4 Apr 2025 Determined
11 Dec 2025
$66,855,658 —
2 Cooper Street Redfern 2016
D/2025/231
Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) 4 Apr 2025 Determined
23 Jul 2025
$972,400 2
62-66 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2025/269
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise 4 Apr 2025 Determined
28 May 2025
$340,196 —
193 Brougham Street Woolloomooloo 2011
D/2025/281
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 4 Apr 2025 Determined
27 May 2025
$40,260 —
500 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/291
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise 4 Apr 2025 Withdrawn $110,000 —
2 Carrington Street Sydney 2000
D/2020/959/D
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 4 Apr 2025 Determined
29 Apr 2025
$9,401,000 —
L2 Se 206 65 York Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/288
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 4 Apr 2025 Determined
15 Apr 2025
$319,955 —

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.