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Published on: 13 Jan 2026
The growing suite of residential case studies illustrate the concepts in our key policies and guidelines and focus on both good design processes and o...
People gathering at Newcastle Civic Park. Credit: Cory White / Government Architect NSW
Published on: 24 Dec 2025
The first project has been approved through the Minns Labor Government’s Housing Delivery Authority (HDA) pathway, paving the way for homes to progres...
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Published on: 24 Dec 2025
An independent review has identified no issues with the integrity of the Housing Delivery Authority’s (HDA) statutory decision-making processes.
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Published on: 23 Dec 2025
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Note: These 2025 activities may take place at the same site at the same ...
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Published on: 23 Dec 2025
Everything about NSW planning in one place. Submit planning applications, check zoning rules, view development projects, and find resources.
Aerial view of residential housing, Cherrybrook NSW. Credit: NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure / Bill Code
Published on: 23 Dec 2025
The NSW Government has made changes to planning rules to make it easier for people to rebuild after natural disasters.
Aerial view of flooding around Windsor, NSW.
Published on: 22 Dec 2025
The Transport and Infrastructure SEPP provides flexible and orderly planning pathways for essential infrastructure, making it easier to protect, impro...
Warialda Creek, Warialda NSW. Credit: NSW Department of Planning and Environment / Neil Fenelon
Published on: 19 Dec 2025
A further 19 projects have been declared as State significant development (SSD) by the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces following recommendatio...
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Published on: 17 Dec 2025
Explore Nowra's future: new homes, jobs, and riverfront revitalisation under the Illawarra-Shoalhaven Regional Plan 2041 to support 43,000 new residen...
Shoppers cross Junction street in Nowra NSW. Credit: Dee Kramer/DPHI