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

All applications, most recently lodged first

AddressWhatLodgedStatusCostDwellings
259 Pitt Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/859
Advertising and signage; Office Premise 11 Oct 2024 Determined
30 Oct 2024
$66,000 —
241-249 Sussex Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/872
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 11 Oct 2024 Determined
18 Oct 2024
$1,013,100 —
27 Lenton Parade Waterloo 2017
D/2024/875
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 10 Oct 2024 Determined
29 Jan 2025
$230,000 1
142 Baptist Street Redfern 2016
D/2020/456/A
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 10 Oct 2024 Determined
20 Dec 2024
$250,000 1
1 Cullen Close Forest Lodge 2037
D/2015/282/E
Residential flat building; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 10 Oct 2024 Determined
18 Dec 2024
— 232
355 Riley Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2022/524/B
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 10 Oct 2024 Determined
6 Dec 2024
$319,000 1
3 111 Darlinghurst Road Potts Point 2011
D/2024/869
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 10 Oct 2024 Determined
15 Nov 2024
$1,000 —
19 Palmer Lane Darlinghurst 2010
D/2024/873
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 9 Oct 2024 Determined
5 Dec 2024
$322,300 1
197 Clarence Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/863
Demolition; Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 9 Oct 2024 Determined
23 Apr 2025
$2,203,704 —
640-642 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/848
Business premises; Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 9 Oct 2024 Determined
19 Nov 2024
$1,254,000 —
412-414a George Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/134/A
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Shop 9 Oct 2024 Determined
8 Nov 2024
— —
Harbour Park, 29-51 Hickson Road, Barangaroo 2000
D/2024/870
Entertainment facility; Temporary building, structure or use 9 Oct 2024 Determined
6 Nov 2024
$100,000 —
245 Wilson Street Eveleigh 2015
D/2024/857
Entertainment facility; Temporary building, structure or use 9 Oct 2024 Determined
29 Oct 2024
— —
4/50 Holt Street Surry Hills Nsw 2010
D/2020/396/A
Restaurant or cafe; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 9 Oct 2024 Rejected
19 Aug 2019
$173,086 —
44 Leinster Street Paddington 2021
D/2024/865
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space 8 Oct 2024 Determined
9 Jul 2025
$1,162,734 1
169 King Street Newtown 2042
D/2018/1253/D
Small bar; Hours of operation and trading 8 Oct 2024 Determined
10 Dec 2024
— —
8-12 Trinity Avenue Dawes Point 2000
D/2024/867
Dwelling house; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 8 Oct 2024 Determined
5 Dec 2024
— 1
16-18 Meagher Street Chippendale 2008
D/2022/274/G
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 8 Oct 2024 Determined
19 Nov 2024
— —
91 William Henry Street Ultimo 2007
D/2024/864
Restaurant or cafe; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 8 Oct 2024 Determined
14 Nov 2024
$75,350 —
7 Cope Street Redfern 2016
D/2011/1744/I
Small bar; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 8 Oct 2024 Determined
30 Oct 2024
— —
113-117 King Street Newtown 2042
D/2024/861
Demolition; Restaurant or cafe; Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 8 Oct 2024 Determined
29 Oct 2024
$144,100 —
789-791 George Street Haymarket 2000
D/2008/198/H
Hotel or motel accommodation; Hours of operation and trading 8 Oct 2024 Determined
25 Oct 2024
— —
85 Castlereagh Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/831
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal) 8 Oct 2024 Determined
10 Oct 2024
$212,795 —
1 Shakespeare Place Sydney 2000
D/2024/868
Demolition; Subdivision; Entertainment associated with existing premises; Landscaping structures; Pathways and paving; Sculptures and artworks; Recreation area; Classified road 4 Oct 2024 Determined
3 Sep 2025
$27,347,187 —
136 Cathedral Street Woolloomooloo 2011
D/2024/856
Advertising and signage; Sculptures and artworks 4 Oct 2024 Rejected $33,000 —
22 Napier Street Paddington 2021
D/2024/862
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 4 Oct 2024 Determined
18 Dec 2024
$46,900 1
101-103 Macleay Street Potts Point 2011
D/2024/858
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies 4 Oct 2024 Determined
3 Dec 2024
$98,776 —
11 Gadigal Avenue, Waterloo
D/2016/1450/P
Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise 4 Oct 2024 Determined
15 Oct 2024
— —
6 Bridge Street Sydney 2000
D/2020/614/B
Restricted premise; Hours of operation and trading 4 Oct 2024 Determined
20 Nov 2024
— —
141 Liverpool Street Sydney 2000
D/2022/495/B
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Supporting Development 4 Oct 2024 Determined
21 Nov 2024
— —
33 Septimus Street Erskineville 2043
D/2024/852
Subdivision 4 Oct 2024 Determined
14 Nov 2024
— —
423-427 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/860
Commercial development; Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Automatic teller machine; Ancillary commercial development 4 Oct 2024 Determined
13 Nov 2024
$66,000 —
97-99 Pitt Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/853
Signage; Advertising and signage; Business identification sign 4 Oct 2024 Determined
5 Nov 2024
$107,800 —
G Se 37 429-481 George Street Sydney 2000
D/2024/526/A
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Retail Premise; Specialised Retail Premises 4 Oct 2024 Determined
25 Oct 2024
$409,750 —
23 Bridge Street Erskineville 2043
D/2023/130/A
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Semi-detached dwelling 4 Oct 2024 Determined
17 Oct 2024
$95,700 1
905 South Dowling Street Zetland 2017
D/2024/844
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 3 Oct 2024 Determined
16 Dec 2024
$17,948,191 —
61-63 Cowper Wharf Roadway Woolloomooloo 2011
D/2024/840
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Service station 3 Oct 2024 Determined
7 Jan 2025
$483,844 —
216-224 Commonwealth Street Surry Hills 2010
D/2024/855
Office Premise; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 3 Oct 2024 Determined
26 Nov 2024
$147,950 —
36 Union Street Erskineville 2043
D/2024/851
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 3 Oct 2024 Determined
25 Nov 2024
$385,000 1
257 Bridge Road Forest Lodge 2037
D/2023/37/A
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Garage, carport or carparking space 3 Oct 2024 Determined
6 Nov 2024
$35,300 —

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.