Shortlisted finalists and jury
The NSW Housing Pattern Book Design Competition, led by Government Architect NSW, aims to engage the best architectural minds to develop housing ideas to support more diverse housing.
 
  Making it happen – Illawarra Shoalhaven Regional Plan 2041
The Illawarra Shoalhaven Regional Plan 2041 guides decisions about how land is used in the Illawarra Shoalhaven region for the next 20 years.
 
  
2024 August formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in August 2024.
 
  Spring Cove Apartments
Spring Cove Apartments at Manly is part of the approved master plan for the area. The design for this challenging site draws the landscape and natural light deep into the floorplan.
 
  
81 Foveaux
The goal of 81 Foveaux is to provide cost-effective, connected housing to Sydney, one of Australia's most expensive cities.
 
  
Clarion
Despite being in the historically industrial area of Alexandria, the materials and finishes at Clarion have been carefully chosen to strengthen connection to nature.
 
  
New Planning Framework to Connect with Country
A new guide has been released by the NSW Government to help better recognise Indigenous culture in planning and design.
 
  Major rezoning to unlock more homes for Gosford
The Minns Labor Government is fast-tracking a major rezoning of Gosford City Centre to unlock approximately 1,900 new homes, support local jobs, and create better public spaces.
 
  Guidance for industry, developers and councils
The Low and Mid-Rise Housing Policy aims to facilitate and encourage the low and mid-rise housing types by introducing non-discretionary standards.
 
  
Communities and places
The regional plan acknowledges that Aboriginal people share a unique bond to Country – a bond forged through thousands of years travelling across the region’s lands and waterways for ceremony, trading and seasonal migration.
