Greener Places
Greener Places is a design framework that captures our collective aspiration and expectations in planning, designing and delivering green infrastructure.
Design Review
Design excellence is a term that exists in statutory planning documents and describes a variety of requirements intended to lift design quality.
Estimated development cost
The department will use estimated development cost across the planning system, replacing cost of development and capital investment value.
Ten simple tips for more inclusive playspaces
Taking an inclusive approach to planning and designing playspaces can be simpler than you think with these 10 simple tips.
Oran Park
The department worked with Camden Council, stakeholders and the community to plan for new homes and infrastructure that meets community needs in Oran Park.
Electric vehicle charging units
Detailed information and case studies about electric vehicle charging unit policies, planning approval pathways, installation and conditions.
Proposed Macquarie Park precinct to pave way for thousands of new homes
The NSW Government proposing at least 3000 new homes for Macquarie Park as part of a plan to create a lively community in the suburb.
Communities and industry to have their say as NSW accelerates renewable energy transition
The NSW Government has released new draft guidelines to accelerate the planning approval and construction of wind, solar and transmission infrastructure.
Flood-prone land package
The department is proposing to strengthen planning rules to better protect and manage new development in areas that could be at risk during floods.
Colebee
The department worked with Blacktown City Council and stakeholders to plan for new homes and essential infrastructure that meets community needs in Colebee.