Economy – Central Coast Regional Plan 2041
The Central Coast Regional Plan 2041 seeks to grow the region’s industrial, high-tech and rural economies while preserving stunning natural landscapes.
Development assessment timeframes for social and affordable housing to be halved under Labor
The NSW Government has changed the way affordable and social housing development assessments are processed delivering faster approvals and more homes for those who need it most.
New Act sections guide
The new Act is easier to navigate and understand. It has 10 principal parts, with decimal numbering of all provisions.
Better planning for Aboriginal communities
The Department of Planning and Environment is cutting red tape with a series of new decisions aimed at providing greater self-determination for Aboriginal communities and enabling them to reap the economic benefits of their land.
Councils Development Assessment Guide
The development assessment process is a key part of the housing supply chain and impacts how efficiently new housing is delivered.
Land acquisition review
There are times when government agencies need to acquire land for public purposes such as public infrastructure. The Land Acquisition Review will consider how to improve the acquisition process.
Changes to the public sector to provide laser focus on housing and energy challenges
NSW Premier Chris Minns has today announced that the Department of Planning and Environment will become two new departments to better deliver on the Government’s priorities of addressing the energy challenges, climate change, the environment and housing.
Population projections
Our population projections provide a strong foundation on which to base planning for the future of NSW.
Low and Mid-Rise Housing Policy
The Low and Mid-Rise Housing Policy is about creating more housing choice for people at different stages of life.
Privacy
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