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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Malcolm Street Erskineville 2043 D/2025/1215 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 2 Dec 2025 | Determined 22 Jan 2026 |
$42,900 | — |
| 160-162 Victoria Street Potts Point 2011 D/2025/1193 |
Hostel; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 2 Dec 2025 | Determined 23 Jan 2026 |
$200,000 | 1 |
| 62 Pitt Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/1208 |
Demolition; Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Shop | 2 Dec 2025 | Determined 15 Jan 2026 |
$242,000 | — |
| 349 Liverpool Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/1184 |
Signage; Advertising and signage; Advertising structure | 2 Dec 2025 | Determined 5 Jan 2026 |
$2,475 | 14 |
| 1 Mrs Macquaries Road Sydney 2000 D/2025/668/A |
Temporary building, structure or use; Telecommunications facility | 2 Dec 2025 | Determined 23 Dec 2025 |
$200,000 | — |
| 101 Castlereagh Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/1199 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Shop | 2 Dec 2025 | Determined 10 Dec 2025 |
$781,000 | — |
| 1 Shakespeare Place Sydney 2000 D/2025/1201 |
Signage; Temporary building, structure or use; Temporary structure | 1 Dec 2025 | Determined 5 Feb 2026 |
$54,442 | — |
| 905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017 D/2024/816/L |
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 1 Dec 2025 | Determined 5 Feb 2026 |
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| 905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017 D/2024/1055/I |
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 1 Dec 2025 | Determined 9 Jan 2026 |
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| 2 Upper Road Forest Lodge 2037 D/2024/56/A |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 1 Dec 2025 | Determined 5 Jan 2026 |
$408,100 | 1 |
| 25 Martin Place Sydney 2000 D/2022/931/B |
Commercial development; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure | 1 Dec 2025 | Determined 5 Jan 2026 |
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| 181-187 Hay Street Haymarket 2000 D/2025/1203 |
Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 1 Dec 2025 | Rejected | $220,000 | — |
| 52 Boyce Street Glebe 2037 D/2025/1161 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 5 Mar 2026 |
$552,000 | 1 |
| 21 Bucknell Street Newtown 2042 D/2025/1185 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 24 Feb 2026 |
$687,500 | 1 |
| 68 Marlborough Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2025/1146 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 10 Feb 2026 |
$786,089 | 1 |
| 33 Alfred Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/1197 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Ancillary commercial development | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 6 Feb 2026 |
$103,400 | — |
| 1 Shelley Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/1177 |
Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 4 Feb 2026 |
$1,375,000 | — |
| 54-62 Carrington Street Sydney 2000 D/2024/827/A |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 20 Jan 2026 |
$874,500 | — |
| 327-331 Sussex Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/1202 |
Commercial development; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 20 Jan 2026 |
$90,000 | — |
| 2-2a Watermans Quay Barangaroo Nsw 2000 D/2024/891/C |
Restaurant or cafe; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 22 Dec 2025 |
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| 4-4a Barncleuth Square Elizabeth Bay 2011 D/2023/375/B |
Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 18 Dec 2025 |
$17,314,800 | 10 |
| 265-273 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/1176 |
Signage; Advertising and signage; Business identification sign | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 18 Dec 2025 |
$24,970 | — |
| 7-9 Knox Street Chippendale 2008 D/2018/748/C |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Non-standard Housing | 27 Nov 2025 | Determined 20 Feb 2026 |
$2,645,238 | 17 |
| 52-56 Martin Place Sydney 2000 D/2025/1180 |
Restaurant or cafe; Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 27 Nov 2025 | Determined 28 Jan 2026 |
$148,500 | — |
| 90 Glebe Point Road Glebe 2037 D/2025/1183 |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Specialised Retail Premises | 27 Nov 2025 | Determined 20 Jan 2026 |
$143,000 | — |
| 59 Erskineville Road Erskineville 2043 D/2025/755/A |
Demolition; Public Reserve | 27 Nov 2025 | Determined 18 Dec 2025 |
$44,000 | — |
| Shop 2 113-115 Oxford Street Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/545/A |
Restaurant or cafe; Small bar; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 27 Nov 2025 | Determined 2 Dec 2025 |
$97,735 | — |
| 3 Edward Street Glebe 2037 RD/2025/595/A |
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 10 Mar 2026 |
$487,896 | — |
| 46 Cope Street Redfern 2016 RD/2025/575/A |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 5 Feb 2026 |
$471,131 | 1 |
| 36 Belmore Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2025/1196 |
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 14 Jan 2026 |
$257,400 | 1 |
| 537-551 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2013/624/G |
Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 14 Jan 2026 |
$100,000 | — |
| 61-71 Dunning Avenue Rosebery 2018 D/2025/564/A |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 22 Dec 2025 |
$1,550,286 | — |
| 169 Jones Street Ultimo 2007 D/2025/1095 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 26 Nov 2025 | Rejected | $220,000 | — |
| 261-265 Chalmers Street Redfern 2016 D/2025/1029/A |
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Shop | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 28 Nov 2025 |
$42,283 | — |
| 72a Fitzroy Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2025/1187 |
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Semi-detached dwelling | 25 Nov 2025 | Determined 17 Mar 2026 |
$825,000 | 1 |
| 1-11 Oxford Street Paddington 2021 D/2025/1179 |
Hotel or motel accommodation; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 25 Nov 2025 | Determined 6 Mar 2026 |
$13,398 | — |
| 653 Elizabeth Street Waterloo 2017 D/2025/1159 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 25 Nov 2025 | Determined 25 Feb 2026 |
$511,500 | 1 |
| 208 Belmont Street Alexandria 2015 D/2025/1170 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 25 Nov 2025 | Determined 12 Feb 2026 |
$567,925 | 1 |
| 138 Carillon Avenue Newtown 2042 D/2025/1189 |
Dwelling house; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 25 Nov 2025 | Determined 11 Feb 2026 |
$45,000 | 1 |
| 757-759 George Street Haymarket 2000 D/2024/890/A |
Hotel or motel accommodation; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 25 Nov 2025 | Determined 4 Feb 2026 |
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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.