Exempt development for cladding
The Grenfell fire in London in June 2017 highlighted a significant fire safety risk for buildings that use combustible materials on external walls and roofs.

Penrith Lakes
The NSW Government is committed to making Penrith Lakes a destination to play, relax, work and visit.

Fast-tracked assessments
Find out more about major projects and proposals being considered for fast-tracked assessment and the criteria used to inform their selection.

Housing
Promoting the delivery of high-quality, well-located and diverse housing. We want everyone in NSW to have access to affordable and well-designed homes.

Stage 1 – Pre-lodgement
The pre-lodgement stage is the front end of the development assessment process. If you get the front end right you are likely to have a simple DA process.

Urban Development Program
The Urban Development Program is the NSW Government's program for monitoring and coordinating housing development, land supply, and infrastructure delivery.

Kellyville and Bella Vista
The Kellyville and Bella Vista precincts, including Stanhope Gardens and Glenwood, are well-positioned and can support more homes under the TOD program.

Typos causing unnecessary delays to the approval of more homes
In the past 12 months NSW councils considered more than 5,250 Development Applications of which almost 1,000 were lodged with minor errors and inconsistencies that were only identified post-consent, resulting in unnecessary and avoidable delays in assessment timeframes.

Mamre Road Precinct
Mamre Road Precinct has been introduced as a precinct in the Western Sydney Employment Area.

Exempt development
Exempt development is very low impact development that can be done for certain residential, commercial and industrial properties.
