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The Coastal Lands Protection Scheme, which began in 1973, brings significant coastal lands into public ownership and supports the care and management of these lands.

The department is proposing a streamlined way of setting environmental assessment requirements for State Significant Development applications.

Lake Macquarie is set to benefit from up to 160 new homes including 69 affordable homes, close to existing schools, shops, open spaces and just 20 minutes Southwest of Newcastle CBD under a state led rezoning proposal for the Garden Suburb which is currently on exhibition.

The Growth Centres Program ensures faster development approvals in 6 local council areas, including Blacktown, Hawkesbury, The Hills, Camden, Campbelltown, and Liverpool.

The NSW Government has approved an application from Snowy Hydro to build a new 660 mega-watt gas-fired power station in Kurri Kurri.

This guide deals with DAs that require development consent from council. It does not deal with State significant development determined by or on behalf of the minister.

The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in April 2023.

The NSW Government has made $1.17 million available to support local councils to deliver Aboriginal projects in western Sydney.

The low-rise housing diversity design guides ensure good design outcomes are achieved for dual occupancies, manor houses and terraces.

As the Illawarra Shoalhaven’s population grows and changes, the proportion of older people is increasing, average household size is getting smaller, and there is demand for tourism-related housing.