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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Tweed Place Zetland 2017 D/2020/381/F |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Function centre | 28 Jan 2025 | Determined 2 Jul 2025 |
$3,600,000 | — |
| 19 Park Street Erskineville 2043 D/2025/29 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 28 Jan 2025 | Determined 12 Jun 2025 |
$825,000 | 1 |
| 3 6-8 Verona Street Paddington 2021 D/2025/55 |
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 28 Jan 2025 | Determined 14 Apr 2025 |
$149,050 | 1 |
| 135-137 Macquarie Street, Sydney D/2025/43 |
Subdivision | 28 Jan 2025 | Determined 10 Apr 2025 |
$5,500 | — |
| 10406 177-219 Mitchell Road Erskineville 2043 D/2025/34 |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 28 Jan 2025 | Determined 1 Apr 2025 |
$6,150 | 1 |
| Shop 86 Lower Ground Floor Qvb, 455 George Street D/2025/19 |
Business premises; Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Shop; Neighbourhood shop | 28 Jan 2025 | Determined 28 Feb 2025 |
$150,000 | — |
| 747-755 Bourke Street Redfern 2016 D/2025/54 |
Advertising and signage; Business identification sign | 28 Jan 2025 | Determined 19 Feb 2025 |
$5,500 | — |
| 155 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2004/910/E |
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 28 Jan 2025 | Determined 30 Jan 2025 |
$5,000 | — |
| 68 Harbour Street Haymarket 2000 D/2025/44 |
Hotel or motel accommodation; Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 24 Jan 2025 | Determined 13 Mar 2025 |
$1,485,276 | — |
| 8/Sp80158 D/2025/40 |
Subdivision | 24 Jan 2025 | Determined 3 Mar 2025 |
$5,000 | — |
| 2-26 Park Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/37 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Landscaping structures; Minor building alterations (external) | 24 Jan 2025 | Determined 4 Mar 2025 |
$620,400 | — |
| 1 144-150 Liverpool Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/18 |
Restaurant or cafe; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 24 Jan 2025 | Determined 3 Mar 2025 |
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| 10 Bridge Street Sydney 2000 D/2022/203/B |
Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 24 Jan 2025 | Determined 7 Feb 2025 |
$40,000 | — |
| 26 11 Ward Avenue Potts Point 2011 D/2025/50 |
Small bar; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 23 Jan 2025 | Determined 12 May 2025 |
$217,800 | — |
| Suite 5, 52-54 Mcevoy St, Waterloo D/2020/259/A |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 23 Jan 2025 | Determined 12 Mar 2025 |
$300,000 | 1 |
| 492 Bourke Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2025/47 |
Attached dwelling; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 23 Jan 2025 | Determined 10 Mar 2025 |
$23,100 | 1 |
| 811 Bourke Street Redfern 2016 D/2023/1196/A |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 23 Jan 2025 | Determined 4 Mar 2025 |
$343,200 | 1 |
| 27 Arthur Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2024/474/A |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 23 Jan 2025 | Determined 27 Feb 2025 |
$128,000 | — |
| 22-36 Mountain Street Ultimo 2007 D/2025/1 |
Office Premise; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 23 Jan 2025 | Determined 18 Feb 2025 |
$3,300 | — |
| 549-559 Harris Street Ultimo 2007 D/2023/1070/A |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Telecommunications network; Telecommunications facility | 23 Jan 2025 | Determined 10 Feb 2025 |
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| 424-430 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/41 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise | 23 Jan 2025 | Determined 7 Feb 2025 |
$10,102 | — |
| 161 Castlereagh Street, Sydney Nsw 2000 D/2012/1845/A |
Subdivision | 22 Jan 2025 | Determined 14 May 2025 |
— | — |
| 161 Castlereagh Street, Sydney Nsw 2000 D/2007/1792/Q |
Commercial development; Erection of a new structure | 22 Jan 2025 | Determined 14 May 2025 |
— | — |
| 174-178 King Street Newtown 2042 D/2025/39 |
Pub; Hours of operation and trading | 22 Jan 2025 | Determined 30 Apr 2025 |
— | — |
| 235 Abercrombie Street Darlington 2008 D/2021/1298/A |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 22 Jan 2025 | Determined 1 Apr 2025 |
$400,000 | 1 |
| 161 Castlereagh Street, Sydney Nsw 2000 D/2020/1187/C |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 22 Jan 2025 | Determined 28 Feb 2025 |
— | — |
| 39-41 Lower Fort Street Dawes Point 2000 D/2025/36 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 22 Jan 2025 | Determined 18 Mar 2025 |
$16,500 | — |
| 161 Castlereagh Street, Sydney Nsw 2000 D/2022/1266/A |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 22 Jan 2025 | Determined 3 Mar 2025 |
— | — |
| 161 Castlereagh Street, Sydney Nsw 2000 D/2020/1191/C |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 22 Jan 2025 | Determined 28 Feb 2025 |
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| 9-13 Hay Street Haymarket 2000 D/2023/216/A |
Restaurant or cafe; Pub; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Specialised Retail Premises; Food and drink premise; Take away food and drink | 22 Jan 2025 | Determined 17 Feb 2025 |
$1,668,881 | — |
| 87-93 Abercrombie Street, Chippendale Nsw 2008 D/2025/3 |
Entertainment facility; Registered club; Hours of operation and trading | 22 Jan 2025 | Determined 14 Feb 2025 |
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| 152a Bourke Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2024/695/A |
Educational establishment ; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; School; Infrastructure | 22 Jan 2025 | Determined 24 Jan 2025 |
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| 217 Forbes Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2024/691/A |
Educational establishment ; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; School; Infrastructure | 22 Jan 2025 | Determined 24 Jan 2025 |
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| 810-812a George Street Haymarket 2000 D/2025/33 |
Demolition; Hotel or motel accommodation; Small bar; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Tourist and visitor accommodation; Backpackers' accommodation; Retail Premise; Food and drink premise; Swimming pool | 21 Jan 2025 | Determined 29 Jul 2025 |
$26,751,298 | — |
| 1 244 Palmer Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/16 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Multi-dwelling housing (terraces) | 21 Jan 2025 | Determined 27 Feb 2025 |
$43,673 | — |
| 281-287 Sussex Street Sydney 2000 D/2024/1240 |
Business premises; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 21 Jan 2025 | Determined 24 Feb 2025 |
$169,565 | — |
| 58 Yurong Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/23 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 21 Jan 2025 | Determined 21 Feb 2025 |
$8,000 | — |
| 60-62 Sophia Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2023/889/B |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 21 Jan 2025 | Determined 18 Feb 2025 |
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| 50-54 Wattle Street Ultimo 2007 D/2025/42 |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 21 Jan 2025 | Determined 18 Feb 2025 |
$1,680,311 | — |
| 18 Zetland Avenue Zetland 2017 D/2025/6 |
Restaurant or cafe; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 21 Jan 2025 | Determined 10 Feb 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.