2022 July formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in July 2022.

South East and Tablelands
The exhibition for the draft South East and Tablelands Regional Plan 2041 is closed after extensive consultation with the community and stakeholders.

Livvi’s Place, Wagga Wagga
The Wagga Wagga playspace was funded by in partnership with the NSW Government and touched by Olivia Foundation.

Housing design
Initiatives that promote exemplar residential design, improve social housing and increase density to support housing supply, diversity and affordability.

Local Government Design Review Panel Manual
The Local Government Design Review Panel Manual supports a consistent approach to the way design review is conducted by local government.

New Design Review Manual to help NSW plan better
The design review of developments across local government will be more consistent, robust and clearer thanks to a new manual released by the NSW Government today.

Transport Oriented Development Program
Transport Oriented Development encourages sustainable, mixed-use development around transport nodes. It aims to create vibrant and walkable communities.

Illawarra Shoalhaven
When it was released in November 2015, the Illawarra Shoalhaven Regional Plan was the first of nine regional plans to be delivered across NSW that set a vision and direction for the future of the region.

Wildlife – Benefits of greening
Trees provide shade, food and shelter for birds, reptiles, amphibians, and other mammals.

Central Sydney Precinct
A dynamic innovation and technology engine that will be a magnet for people to meet and collaborate in the heart of Sydney’s Eastern Harbour City.
