Development applications — Council of the City of Sydney
13,548 applications since 2019, proposing 87,430 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 |
All applications, most recently lodged first
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
— | — |
| 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 |
— | — |
| 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 |
— | — |
| 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 |
— | — |
| 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 |
— | — |
| 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 |
— | — |
| 105 Gloucester Street The Rocks 2000 D/2025/31 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 21 Jan 2025 | Determined 6 Feb 2025 |
$88,000 | 4 |
| 429 Crown Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2025/28 |
Demolition; Shop top housing; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 20 Jan 2025 | Determined 26 Mar 2025 |
$958,540 | 1 |
| 715-723 George Street Haymarket 2000 D/2004/1063/E |
Pub; Hours of operation and trading | 20 Jan 2025 | Determined 11 Feb 2025 |
— | — |
| 38 762-768 Elizabeth Street Waterloo 2017 D/2025/17 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Supporting Development | 17 Jan 2025 | Determined 6 Feb 2025 |
$50,000 | — |
| 1 Avona Avenue Glebe 2037 D/2024/1235 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 17 Jan 2025 | Deferred Commencement 29 Apr 2025 |
$396,000 | 1 |
| 137 Victoria Street Beaconsfield 2015 D/2022/928/A |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 17 Jan 2025 | Determined 9 Apr 2025 |
$496,042 | 1 |
| 88 Cumberland Street The Rocks 2000 D/2025/11 |
Temporary building, structure or use; Sculptures and artworks; Temporary structure | 17 Jan 2025 | Determined 2 Apr 2025 |
$4,014,462 | — |
| 505 Pitt Street Haymarket 2000 D/2023/253/C |
Place of public worship; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Other Infrastructure | 17 Jan 2025 | Determined 20 Feb 2025 |
$735,674 | — |
| 156 Forbes Street, Darlinghurst 2010 D/2025/24 |
Entertainment facility; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Hours of operation and trading | 17 Jan 2025 | Determined 17 Feb 2025 |
— | — |
| 15 89 Macleay Street Potts Point 2011 D/2024/1237 |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 16 Jan 2025 | Determined 21 May 2025 |
$8,015,306 | 8 |
| 479 Riley Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2024/285/A |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Multi-dwelling housing (terraces) | 16 Jan 2025 | Determined 12 Feb 2025 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| 200 George Street Sydney 2000 D/2014/1947/D |
Signage; Advertising and signage; Building identification sign | 16 Jan 2025 | Determined 20 Jan 2025 |
— | — |
| 60 Westmoreland Street Glebe 2037 D/2023/895/A |
Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah | 15 Jan 2025 | Determined 6 May 2025 |
$29,150 | — |
| 187a Elizabeth Street Sydney 2000 D/2025/15 |
Place of public worship; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 15 Jan 2025 | Determined 5 Mar 2025 |
$298,650 | — |
| 23 9-15 Danks Street Waterloo 2017 D/2004/1330/F |
Shop top housing; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 14 Jan 2025 | Determined 25 Feb 2025 |
$48,455 | 1 |
| 17 Oxford Street Paddington 2021 D/2022/1169/A |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 14 Jan 2025 | Determined 16 Sep 2025 |
$13,781,680 | — |
| 67 Reservoir Street Surry Hills 2010 D/2024/1174 |
Subdivision | 14 Jan 2025 | Determined 20 Mar 2025 |
— | — |
| Shop 7 /18-20 O€™Dea Ave Waterloo Nsw 2017 D/2025/2 |
Take away food and drink; Hours of operation and trading | 14 Jan 2025 | Determined 26 Feb 2025 |
$100 | — |
| 12 Macquarie Street Sydney 2000 D/2024/716/A |
Temporary building, structure or use; Temporary structure | 14 Jan 2025 | Determined 17 Jan 2025 |
$7,000 | — |
| 116 Lang Road Moore Park 2021 D/2025/14 |
Temporary building, structure or use; Food and drink premise | 14 Jan 2025 | Determined 3 Feb 2025 |
$45,000 | — |
| 2/-/1294427 D/2024/1225 |
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 14 Jan 2025 | Determined 28 Jan 2025 |
$4,387,580 | — |
| 50 Bridge Street Sydney 2000 D/2019/1210/B |
Advertising and signage; Office Premise | 14 Jan 2025 | Determined 20 Jan 2025 |
$1,085,328 | — |
| 153a Redfern Street Redfern 2016 D/2024/1218 |
Signage; Commercial development; Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise; Take away food and drink | 13 Jan 2025 | Determined 14 May 2025 |
$2,982,100 | — |
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.