North West Growth Area SIC
The North West Growth Area Special Infrastructure Contribution is intended to update the SIC applying to the North West Growth Area detailed in the existing Western Sydney SIC.
Community consultative committees
The department encourages engagement with the community and stakeholder groups via community consultative committees.
Government Architect's prequalification scheme
The Government Architect NSW's Strategy and Design Prequalification Scheme focuses on the delivery of strategic advice, design quality and innovation.
2022 August formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in August 2022.
Cool materials
Using cool building materials is a cost effective and environmentally friendly technique for beating urban heat.
Unpacking low-rise housing
Low-rise housing is generally 1 to 2 storey, dual occupancy, multi-dwelling and manor houses. This form of housing contains 2 or more dwellings.
Dark sky education
We created a fun education unit so teachers, students and kids can all help protect the night sky.
Alfresco Restart Package
The Alfresco Restart Package brought NSW back to life with many initiatives and $66 million in funding for outdoor dining, live music and entertainment.
Western Sydney Aerotropolis explained
The Aerotropolis will be the beating heart of the Western Parkland City, connecting to Greater Parramatta and the Harbour CBD.
Northern Gateway precinct
The Northern Gateway precinct will provide important links north into the greater Penrith area via major transport infrastructure.