Build-to-rent housing
Build-to-rent housing is large-scale, purpose-built rental housing that is held in single ownership and professionally managed.
Streamlining major project assessment
The department is proposing a streamlined way of setting environmental assessment requirements for State Significant Development applications.
More green space to enhance liveability in NSW communities
Communities across New South Wales will benefit from more green space in 2024 with $3.25 million in NSW Government grant funding now available to select councils.
Building systems circulars
The department issues building systems circulars regarding matters and issues that relate to building codes and regulations.
Projects
The department has an important role in assessing and determining proposals for major developments in NSW, including public exhibition.
2023 February formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in February 2023.
Jury appointed for NSW Housing Pattern Book Design Competition
The NSW Government has appointed a renowned jury of architects to assess and appoint the teams to contribute designs to the NSW Housing Pattern Book.
$10.35 million to support 2,000 new homes for Nowra
Today the NSW Government and Shoalhaven City Council will together invest $10.35 million to fast-track infrastructure supporting the delivery of 2,000 new homes for the West Nowra community.
Exciting new chapter for George Kendall Riverside Park
The ribbon is about to be cut to officially reopen George Kendall Riverside Park in Ermington following a $13.4 million investment from the NSW Government to revitalise this important public open space.
Andrew Burges Architects
Andrew Burges Architects’ design features apartments that fill the gap between detached houses and high-rise apartments.
