Building certification
Building certifiers are needed to help support the development of 900,000 new homes in NSW over the next 20 years as our population grows.
Housing Delivery Authority State Significant Development declaration
A further 14 projects have been declared as State Significant Development following recommendations from the Housing Delivery Authority (HDA).
Policy changes to boost housing diversity
The Government is making it easier to build more affordable and diverse housing across NSW.
Investment to unlock more new housing
The construction of tens of thousands of homes can now be accelerated across regional NSW, thanks to nearly $30 million in funding.
Councils asked to show flexibility for warehouses to clear supply chain backlog
The NSW Government has today issued a circular to councils asking them to take into consideration the need for supply chain recovery over the next two weeks when responding to any complaints about operations at warehouses and d
New synthetic turf guidelines to provide best practice management
The NSW Government has today released new guidelines to enable best practice management of synthetic turf sports fields across the state.
Hundreds more homes for West Dapto after rezoning
The NSW Government is unlocking more housing in the Illawarra, following the rezoning of the remaining part of the stage 3 West Dapto Urban Release Area.
Stage 5 – Get your Construction Certificate
Getting your development consent is worth celebrating, but it does not mean that you can start building. Before you can start, you must do four things.
Leppington Precinct – Stages 2 and 5
The rezoning of Leppington Precinct Stages 2 and 5 will help to develop walkable access to sports fields, services, schools, and open space for the community.
Case studies – Councils Development Assessment Guide
Read how the department has collaborated with many councils since the release of the Development Assessment Best Practice Guide.