2024 June formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in June 2024.

Warragamba Dam proposal declared Critical State Significant Infrastructure
A proposal to raise the Warragamba Dam wall by 14 metres has been declared Critical State Significant Infrastructure (CSSI), as it is deemed essential to NSW for economic and social reasons.

NSW Government green light for $320 million Western Sydney metal coating facility
Approval has been granted for the development of an additional BlueScope Steel factory in Western Sydney.

Old Tannery, Waterloo
The strong industrial character and generous interior spaces of this former inner city warehouse inspired a contemporary office fit-out.

Botanica residential development, Lidcombe
The heritage-listed former Lidcombe Hospital site has been converted into an award-winning, master-planned residential precinct.

Central Park Master Plan
An abandoned industrial site near Sydney’s Central Station is now a vibrant inner city neighbourhood with the highest population density in Australia.

Cheong House, Castlecrag
An almost derelict 1922 house designed by Walter Burley Griffin, with 1946 additions by Hugh and Eva Buhrich, has been carefully restored.

Mayne Street Residence Gulgong
One of many heritage-listed buildings in the historic town of Gulgong characterised by face brickwork and red corrugated-iron roofing.

McInerney Pidcock Residence, Millers Point
The house is one of five in the Wentworth Terrace group, an example of speculative rental housing built by the Merriman family in the 1890s.

Australia Street Infants School
A project adding a covered outdoor area to an early childhood school in inner city Sydney, improving the flexibility of the school’s teaching spaces.
