Development applications — Council of the City of Sydney

13,520 applications since 2019, proposing 87,412 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

All applications, most recently lodged first

AddressWhatLodgedStatusCostDwellings
117 Victoria Street Potts Point 2011
D/2024/524/E
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation 3 Jul 2026 Under Assessment
12 William Lane Woolloomooloo 2011
D/2019/286/C
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 3 Jul 2026 Determined
15 Jul 2026
$1
175 Liverpool Street Sydney 2000
D/2022/614/C
Demolition; Commercial development; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise; Residential Accommodation 3 Jul 2026 Determined
23 Jul 2026
$380,053,738
1 Earl Street Potts Point 2011
D/2026/633
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 3 Jul 2026 Determined
29 Jul 2026
$1,160,914 1
49 Market Street Sydney 2000
D/2019/883/G
Hotel or motel accommodation; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise 3 Jul 2026 Determined
31 Jul 2026
161 Castlereagh Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/794/A
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 3 Jul 2026 Determined
4 Aug 2026
$1,226,742
429-481 George St Sydney Nsw 2000
D/2026/641
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise 3 Jul 2026 Determined
5 Aug 2026
$300,000
429-481 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2026/653
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Shop 3 Jul 2026 Determined
5 Aug 2026
$135,300
71-111 Cooper Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2018/1151/D
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 3 Jul 2026 Determined
28 Jul 2026
12 Thurlow Street Redfern 2016
D/2026/654
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 3 Jul 2026 Additional Information Requested $2,204,556 1
371-375 Pitt Street Sydney 2000
D/2020/334/H
Hotel or motel accommodation; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise 3 Jul 2026 Determined
17 Aug 2026
$139,700
7 – 27 Circular Quay West, The Rocks
D/2020/724/C
Restaurant or cafe; Small bar; Hours of operation and trading 3 Jul 2026 Determined
13 Aug 2026
73 Portman Street Zetland 2017
D/2026/655
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 3 Jul 2026 Additional Information Requested $748,800
46a Macleay Street Elizabeth Bay 2011
D/2026/639
Advertising and signage; Retail Premise 2 Jul 2026 Determined
23 Jul 2026
$27,500
1c Cross Street Forest Lodge 2037
D/2026/580
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 2 Jul 2026 Under Assessment $363,000 1
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D/2026/626
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Function centre 2 Jul 2026 Additional Information Requested $4,905,440
5/23 Stanley Street Darlinghurst Nsw 2010
D/2022/574/B
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 2 Jul 2026 Additional Information Requested $650,000
194 Pitt Street Sydney 2000
D/2026/629
Subdivision 2 Jul 2026 Determined
19 Aug 2026
$50,000
23-33 Bridge Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/580/A
Signage; Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies 1 Jul 2026 Determined
4 Aug 2026
87-95 Pitt Street Sydney 2000
D/2026/638
Demolition; Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 1 Jul 2026 Determined
30 Jul 2026
$339,350
17 Lachlan Street Waterloo 2017
D/2018/1191/E
Neighbourhood supermarket; Hours of operation and trading 1 Jul 2026 Determined
14 Aug 2026
405-411 Sussex Street Haymarket 2000
D/2026/631
Business premises; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Hours of operation and trading 30 Jun 2026 Determined
27 Jul 2026
$33,000
12 Regent Street Paddington 2021
D/2026/630
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 30 Jun 2026 Determined
27 Jul 2026
$10,505
28 Albion Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2011/1077/E
Commercial development; Hours of operation and trading 30 Jun 2026 Determined
28 Jul 2026
412-414a George Street Sydney 2000
D/2026/602
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Shop 30 Jun 2026 Determined
29 Jul 2026
$302,009
117b Macleay Street Potts Point 2011
D/2023/1161/A
Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Footpaths - outdoor dining; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 30 Jun 2026 Withdrawn
6 Jun 2024
105 Victoria Street Beaconsfield 2015
D/2026/636
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure 30 Jun 2026 Additional Information Requested $451,000 1
905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017
D/2026/627
Advertising and signage; Business identification sign 29 Jun 2026 Determined
17 Jul 2026
$220,550
13-15 Charles Street Forest Lodge 2037
D/2025/1245/A
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 29 Jun 2026 Determined
23 Jul 2026
$2,206,080 1
39-41 York Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/163/B
Demolition; Hotel or motel accommodation; 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; Hours of operation and trading 29 Jun 2026 Determined
27 Jul 2026
$57,232,654
275 Pitt Street Sydney 2000
D/2026/614
Advertising and signage; Business identification sign 29 Jun 2026 Determined
30 Jul 2026
$22,770
George Street Sydney 2000
D/2026/623
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal) 29 Jun 2026 Determined
7 Aug 2026
$21,000
903-921 Bourke Street Waterloo 2017
D/2021/1415/L
Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise; Residential Accommodation 29 Jun 2026 Determined
6 Aug 2026
374
45-47 Crown Street Woolloomooloo 2011
D/2019/832/B
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 29 Jun 2026 Determined
11 Aug 2026
13 Merton Street Zetland 2017
D/2025/835/B
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 26 Jun 2026 Under Assessment $766,700 1
L Se 4301 264-278 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2026/621
Demolition; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 26 Jun 2026 Determined
9 Jul 2026
$177,100
101-103 Devonshire Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2026/610
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise 26 Jun 2026 Determined
15 Jul 2026
$18,379
7 198-222 Young Street Waterloo 2017
D/2026/603
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (indoor) 26 Jun 2026 Determined
23 Jul 2026
505-523 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2008/1221/C
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 26 Jun 2026 Determined
27 Jul 2026
7-15 Randle Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2019/1292/G
Hotel or motel accommodation; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Food and drink premise 26 Jun 2026 Determined
27 Jul 2026
$41,397,104

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.