2024 April formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in April 2024.
Housing design
Initiatives that promote exemplar residential design, improve social housing and increase density to support housing supply, diversity and affordability.
St Peters Green Independent Living Apartments
St Peter's Green provides a new community and aged care accommodation integrated with its neighbourhood. New uses include a community library, a cafe, a seniors living hostel, a group of independent living units, and a new public park.
Guidance for industry, developers and councils
The Low and Mid-Rise Housing Policy aims to facilitate and encourage the low and mid-rise housing types by introducing non-discretionary standards.
Parks for People
Parks for People is an ambitious NSW Government initiative that sets a benchmark for high-quality public open space.
New $80 million battery to charge Broken Hill
Broken Hill will soon be home to a new $80 million 50 mega-watt battery that could power the town’s 10,000 homes as needed after receiving NSW Government approval.
The Hills Council’s housing snapshot
The NSW Government has released housing targets for Greater Sydney, Illawarra-Shoalhaven, Central Coast, Lower Hunter and Greater Newcastle and regional NSW.
Ku-ring-gai Council’s housing snapshot
The NSW Government has released housing targets for Greater Sydney, Illawarra-Shoalhaven, Central Coast, Lower Hunter and Greater Newcastle and regional NSW.
Sydney Council’s housing snapshot
The NSW Government has released housing targets for Greater Sydney, Illawarra-Shoalhaven, Central Coast, Lower Hunter and Greater Newcastle and regional NSW.
Strathfield Council’s housing snapshot
The NSW Government has released housing targets for Greater Sydney, Illawarra-Shoalhaven, Central Coast, Lower Hunter and Greater Newcastle and regional NSW.