Low and Mid-Rise Housing Policy exclusions
Find out more about how the Low and Mid-Rise Housing Policy excludes types of land, why they're excluded and deciding if a property is affected.
Implementing and evaluating good design
Methods to guide design processes, evaluate design proposals throughout the life of projects and help achieve good design outcomes.
Benefits for you and your community
The Low and Mid-Rise Housing Policy will help transform the way we approach housing in NSW and will benefit communities.
St Leonards and Crows Nest
With a new Sydney Metro station opening in Crows Nest in 2024, there is an exciting opportunity to rejuvenate St Leonards and Crows Nest.
South East and Tablelands vision revamped
The Department of Planning and Environment is encouraging the public to have its say on the draft South East and Tablelands Regional Plan 2041 and attend one of five community workshops.
Valuing green infrastructure and public spaces
Green and public spaces improve physical and mental health, increase urban amenity and property values, and provide habitats for plants and animals.
Minns Government better connects housing and infrastructure growth
Communities with high levels of housing growth will soon have access to funding of $1 billion over the forward estimates, and up to $700 million per year beyond that, to invest in and speed up the delivery of vital infrastructure to support homes and jobs.
Sydney residents want more mid-rise apartments
Medium rise and small apartment buildings have won out as part of new research released from the City Futures Research Centre.
Changes to support businesses and landowners
Changes to development consents, merit appeal periods and use rights to support businesses and landowners.
Cool materials
Using cool building materials is a cost effective and environmentally friendly technique for beating urban heat.