2023 January formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in January 2023.
Historical documents – South West Growth Area
Historical documents of the South West Growth Area.
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.
2022 December formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in December 2022.
Low and Mid-Rise policy to unlock 112,000 homes in five years
The Minns Labor Government’s Low and Mid-Rise policy is set to deliver 112,000 homes across New South Wales over the next five years as the next stage of the policy comes into effect.
Chairpersons
List of suitably qualified chairpersons appointed to chair community consultative committees for state significant projects in NSW.
Design Guide for Schools
The Design Guide for Schools helps school communities and project teams achieve good design outcomes for schools and school environments.
$25,000 bonus for next generation, world-class planners
NSW councils will receive $25,000 to pay young planners' tuition fees under a new strategy to help the NSW Government address skills shortages and tackle the housing crisis right across the state.
State of the Housing System Report 2025
The NSW Government welcomes the National Housing Supply and Affordability Council’s annual State of the Housing System 2025 report.
2024 September formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in September 2024.