People, centres, housing and community
Our plan to provide the Central West and Orana region with affordable, well-designed housing in the places people want to live.
Structure of the guide
Part 1 provides an overview of the NSW planning system. Part 2 describes the process to obtain development consent from council in detail.
Draft Greener Places Design Guide
The Greener Places Design Guide covers how to design, plan and implement green infrastructure in urban areas throughout NSW.
2,100 new homes for North Tuncurry
North Tuncurry would be transformed into a thriving coastal community with thousands of new homes and jobs under plans on exhibition today.
$1 Billion to support housing growth
The Minns Government’s Environmental Planning and Assessment (Housing and Productivity) Contributions Bill has today passed the NSW Legislative Assembly.
Oran Park
The department worked with Camden Council, stakeholders and the community to plan for new homes and infrastructure that meets community needs in Oran Park.
Electric vehicle charging units
Detailed information and case studies about electric vehicle charging unit policies, planning approval pathways, installation and conditions.
Proposed Macquarie Park precinct to pave way for thousands of new homes
The NSW Government proposing at least 3000 new homes for Macquarie Park as part of a plan to create a lively community in the suburb.
Communities and industry to have their say as NSW accelerates renewable energy transition
The NSW Government has released new draft guidelines to accelerate the planning approval and construction of wind, solar and transmission infrastructure.
Flood-prone land package
The department is proposing to strengthen planning rules to better protect and manage new development in areas that could be at risk during floods.
