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07 Nov 2023

Sustainable Buildings SEPP

The Government Architect NSW advocates for the design of considered, sustainable architecture that is actively working towards net zero emissions.

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08 Mar 2023

Building locations and heights

The location and position of buildings on the Waterloo south block will help to minimise the shadow falling on outdoor areas, existing homes and new homes.

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20 Feb 2023

Sustainable Buildings SEPP

The NSW Government is committed to the development of sustainable and resilient homes and buildings. We are introducing a new policy to support these goals and bring NSW closer to net zero emissions.

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14 Feb 2023

Helping homeowners build better

Building a new home in NSW just got easier with a new digital tool released today to help guide homeowners through the process from start to finish.

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23 Feb 2023

Build-to-rent housing

Build-to-rent housing is large-scale, purpose-built rental housing that is held in single ownership and professionally managed.

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19 Jun 2023

Planning reforms to deliver social and affordable housing

The Minns Labor Government will use new NSW planning laws to focus State-owned Housing Corporations on tackling the State’s housing crisis, by building more social and affordable homes, faster.

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14 Dec 2023

New reforms to create more affordable housing

A new State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP) introducing housing reforms to make it faster and easier to build more affordable housing has come into effect today, following a policy announcement made by the Minns Government in June of this year.

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15 May 2024

Planning reform to provide a leg up for farmers

Proposed changes to the NSW planning system are set to make it easier for regional landholders to build sheds and carry out earthworks without the need for a development application (DA).

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31 Mar 2021

Building quality into NSW public spaces

The NSW Government has launched an Evaluation Tool for Public Space and Public Life and a Great Public Spaces Guide - two new free resources that will help improve public spaces for every community across NSW.

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    06 Dec 2022

    New rules to help farmers build resilience

    Farmers can now repair, restore, and rehydrate dry land without just relying on rainfall, thanks to changes to planning rules announced today by the Department of Planning and Environment.