Penrith Lakes
The NSW Government is committed to making Penrith Lakes a destination to play, relax, work and visit.
2024 December formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in December 2024.
$3.9 million to help regional councils speed up homes
A pipeline of tens of thousands of new homes is expected to be unlocked in 19 regional communities, thanks to a share in $3.9 million from the NSW Government.
South Eveleigh Train Workshop
The South Eveleigh Train Workshop is located in the South Eveleigh precinct, on the site of the former Australian Technology Park between the Seven West Media building and the main railway line/train storage yard.
Cooler Places
We can all take action to create cooler places and make our communities more resilient. The NSW government, local councils, industry and homeowners all have a role to play.
Riverstone East
The Department is working with Blacktown City Council to deliver housing, open public spaces, new services and infrastructure to the Riverstone East precinct.
Urban heat
The NSW Government has several initiatives that are reducing urban heat to create a sustainable, liveable and cool Greater Sydney.
2023 June formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in June 2023.
Fast-tracked assessments
Find out more about major projects and proposals being considered for fast-tracked assessment and the criteria used to inform their selection.
Air-conditioning units
You can install air-conditioning units in your home as exempt development. Exempt development is minor building work that does not need approval.