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Published on: 01 Apr 2026
Sydney Olympic Park Authority has prepared a master plan and rezoning proposal to support the growth of Sydney Olympic Park.
Aerial view of Sydney Olympic Park facilities and infrastructure. Credit: Sydney Olympic Park Authority
Published on: 01 Apr 2026
We develop smart policy and assess the state’s most significant infrastructure projects.
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Published on: 01 Apr 2026
NSW planning policy and legislation, providing frameworks, guidelines and statutory requirements that support consistent and transparent land‑use deci...
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Published on: 01 Apr 2026
Rezoning around these transport hubs will create capacity for nearly 60,000 new homes over 15 years, within walking distance of these key stations.
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Published on: 30 Mar 2026
Western Sydney’s favourite swim spot, Penrith Beach, is opening for an extra day on the new Anzac Day public holiday and operating with extended hours...
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Published on: 27 Mar 2026
Trees and vegetation that act as fuel for bushfires are permitted to be cleared in identified bushfire prone areas, without the need to get approval.
Landscape outside of Warialda, NSW. Credit: NSW Department of Planning and Environment / Neil Fenelon
Published on: 27 Mar 2026
Mandatory Local Planning Panels (LPPs) are in place for all councils in Sydney, Wollongong City, the Central Coast, Wingecarribee Shire and Lismore Ci...
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Published on: 27 Mar 2026
We introduced Sydney and regional planning panels in 2009 to strengthen decision-making for regionally significant development applications.
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Published on: 27 Mar 2026
Learn about development assessment in the Alpine Region, including approval pathways and requirements under current planning policies and regulations.
Houses in Perisher Valley, NSW. Credit: Jaime Plaza Van Roon/DPHI