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The Minister for Planning and Public Spaces has declared eleven housing proposals State Significant Development (SSD) creating capacity for 6,400 new well-located homes, following recommendations from the Housing Delivery Authority (HDA).

A new State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP) introducing housing reforms to make it faster and easier to build more affordable housing has come into effect today, following a policy announcement made by the Minns Government in June of this year.

More homes will be able to be built near transport hubs at five key locations across Greater Sydney, the Central Coast and the Illawarra, with the Minns Labor Government’s Transport Oriented Development (TOD) planning changes coming into effect at more locations.

The planning system is an important lever in addressing the housing crisis and meeting Housing Accord targets. NSW has an ambitious target to deliver 377,000 new homes over five years by July 2029 under the National Housing Accord.

Keeping Pitt Street south closed to traffic at McEvoy Street and allowing more flexibility to achieve the best design outcomes for three tall buildings proposed in McEvoy Street, are key features of the latest plan for Waterloo South following community feedback.

The Western Sydney Aerotropolis will become a thriving economic centre in Western Sydney, contributing towards new jobs in the broader Western Parkland City.

The parkland in Glenfield will provide better access to the Georges River, while protecting the Aboriginal cultural landscape.

The Carter Street Precinct will provide more homes, jobs, better public spaces with access to public transport.

Tamworth Regional Council found a successful way to test design options with the community – a pop-up festival to mock up ideas for a street upgrade.

Macquarie Park will be transformed into an innovation precinct with an 18-hour economy and thousands of new jobs, under the finalised vision unveiled by the NSW Government.