Using the pattern book
The NSW Housing Pattern Book simplifies key steps in the building process with Government Architect NSW-endorsed designs to fast-track the approval process.
Broadmeadow’s future mapped for the next 30 years
The NSW Government welcomes the City of Newcastle releasing a bold vision for Broadmeadow to outline how housing, employment opportunities and public spaces are developed over the next 30 years.
Stage 2 – Lodging your development application
Lodgement is the formal start of the DA process. Council will check that all the information has been provided.
Bringing fun back to NSW
We’ve made changes to bring more live music, arts venues and artisan food and drink businesses to the streets of NSW. We are ready to get out and enjoy our incredible cities, towns and villages.
Local infrastructure contributions
Local infrastructure contributions outline how councils fund essential local infrastructure through developer contributions and supporting legislation.
Proposed new approach to rezoning
The department exhibited a discussion paper on a new approach to rezoning for feedback from 15 December 2021 until 28 February 2022.
Energy from waste
Energy from waste technology involves the thermal treatment of waste or waste-derived materials for the recovery of energy.
Local housing strategies explained
Local housing strategies help councils identify infrastructure requirements and work with NSW Government agencies to support housing supply and diversity.
Enhanced housing supply insights to help shape Illawarra-Shoalhaven
The NSW Government will release a refreshed Urban Development Program (UDP) dashboard for the Illawarra-Shoalhaven this week providing a more comprehensive look into land and housing supply in the region.
Transport Oriented Development Program
Transport Oriented Development encourages sustainable, mixed-use development around transport nodes. It aims to create vibrant and walkable communities.