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
905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017
D/2024/816/K
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation 5 Nov 2025 Determined
8 Jan 2026
— —
1 Pyrmont Bridge Road Glebe 2037
D/2025/1073
Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Food and drink premise 5 Nov 2025 Determined
17 Dec 2025
$113,850 —
20 Martin Road Centennial Park 2021
D/2023/417/B
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 5 Nov 2025 Determined
11 Nov 2025
— 1
397-399 Cleveland Street Redfern 2016
D/2022/1291/C
Restaurant or cafe; Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise 5 Nov 2025 Determined
25 Nov 2025
— —
22 109-125 Point Street Pyrmont 2009
D/2025/1084
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 5 Nov 2025 Determined
3 Dec 2025
$238,634 1
Suite 1, 134 Abercrombie Street Chippendale 2008
D/2025/1091
Commercial development; Advertising and signage; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (indoor); Hours of operation and trading 4 Nov 2025 Determined
15 Dec 2025
$8,800 —
241-243 Castlereagh Street Sydney 2000
D/2020/610/F
Commercial development; Hours of operation and trading 4 Nov 2025 Determined
19 Jan 2026
— —
265-273 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/367/D
Commercial development; Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 4 Nov 2025 Determined
24 Dec 2025
$74,967,889 —
120 Parramatta Road Camperdown 2050
D/2016/945/D
Recreation facility (indoor); Hours of operation and trading 4 Nov 2025 Determined
27 Nov 2025
$1 —
174-180 George Street, Sydney Nsw 2000
D/2022/264/C
Pub; Hours of operation and trading 4 Nov 2025 Determined
8 Dec 2025
— —
83-91 Renwick Street Redfern 2016
D/2023/1108/B
Educational establishment ; Hours of operation and trading 4 Nov 2025 Determined
14 Nov 2025
$350,000 —
25 Martin Place Sydney 2000
D/2025/1086
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 4 Nov 2025 Determined
6 Nov 2025
$423,198 —
123a Queen Street Beaconsfield 2015
D/2024/638/A
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 4 Nov 2025 Determined
3 Dec 2025
$22,000 —
Lvl-3, 16 - 22 Wentworth Avenu Surry Hills, Nsw
D/2011/1046/D
Early Education and Care Facility; School-based child care; Hours of operation and trading 4 Nov 2025 Determined
25 Nov 2025
— —
38 Broadway Chippendale 2008
D/2025/1076
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 4 Nov 2025 Determined
24 Nov 2025
$1 —
140 Myrtle Street Chippendale 2008
D/2024/423/B
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Tertiary institution 4 Nov 2025 Determined
1 Dec 2025
— —
G Se 37 429-481 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/1079
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Shop 3 Nov 2025 Determined
9 Dec 2025
$2,042,083 —
262-264 Pitt Street Sydney
D/2025/1072
Signage; Advertising and signage; Building identification sign 3 Nov 2025 Determined
26 Feb 2026
— —
50 Kepos Street Redfern 2016
D/2024/1000/A
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Semi-detached dwelling 3 Nov 2025 Determined
2 Dec 2025
$984,500 1
298 Palmer Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2024/818/A
Shop top housing; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise 3 Nov 2025 Determined
29 Jan 2026
$345,620 1
137 Belmont Street Alexandria 2015
D/2025/1085
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 Nov 2025 Determined
15 Dec 2025
$2,217,373 1
178 George Street Sydney
D/2025/1051
Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Outdoor dining - general; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 3 Nov 2025 Determined
16 Dec 2025
$231,000 —
17-51 Foveaux Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2025/1065
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 3 Nov 2025 Determined
10 Dec 2025
$652,840 —
17 Caroline Street Redfern 2016
D/2025/1087
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 3 Nov 2025 Determined
2 Dec 2025
$10,000 1
91 Bathurst Street Sydney 2000
D/2003/1028/H
Pub; Hours of operation and trading 3 Nov 2025 Determined
25 Nov 2025
— —
37-49 Pitt Street, Sydney
D/2021/665/O
Office Premise; Erection of a new structure 3 Nov 2025 Determined
4 Dec 2025
$602,195,713 —
2 246 Palmer Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2025/1010
Business premises; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 3 Nov 2025 Determined
3 Dec 2025
$11,000 —
1 Dixon Street Sydney 2000
D/2009/1037/A
Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 3 Nov 2025 Determined
4 Dec 2025
$1,000 —
43 George Street Redfern 2016
D/2025/1080
Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure 31 Oct 2025 Determined
22 Jan 2026
$325,600 1
25 Princess Avenue Rosebery 2018
D/2025/1061
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 31 Oct 2025 Determined
19 Jan 2026
$693,000 1
Barangaroo Avenue Barangaroo 2000
D/2025/640/B
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 31 Oct 2025 Determined
13 Nov 2025
— —
134 Flinders Street Paddington 2021
D/2018/1456/B
Secondary dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 30 Oct 2025 Determined
5 Jun 2026
— —
134 Flinders Street Paddington 2021
D/2023/796/A
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Multi-dwelling housing (terraces) 30 Oct 2025 Determined
1 Apr 2026
— 2
1 Hansard Street Zetland 2017
D/2025/1077
Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation 30 Oct 2025 Withdrawn $744,931 2
55 Miller Street Pyrmont 2009
D/2020/694/A
Advertising and signage; Office Premise 30 Oct 2025 Determined
5 Nov 2025
$93,423 —
Barangaroo Avenue Barangaroo 2000
D/2025/640/A
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 30 Oct 2025 Determined
6 Nov 2025
— —
91 Crown Street Darlinghurst 2010
D/2009/2043/E
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 30 Oct 2025 Determined
25 Nov 2025
— —
4-6 York Street Sydney 2000
D/2025/1053
Signage; Advertising and signage; Advertising structure 29 Oct 2025 Determined
4 Feb 2026
$5,000 —
31 Regent Street Paddington 2021
D/2021/1518/A
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 29 Oct 2025 Determined
18 Dec 2025
— —
23 Hickson Road, Millers Point
D/2021/398/C
Restaurant or cafe; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 29 Oct 2025 Determined
12 Dec 2025
$275,194 —

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.