Overwhelming response from councils for the NSW Strong Start Cadetship Program
The NSW Government is investing $1.85 million to give a strong start to the next generation of planners, with dozens of councils receiving a share of the funding to help pay the tuition fees for young planners.
Do I need consent from my council?
The type of consent or approval you require, if any, depends on the scale and potential impacts of your development.
A Shared Responsibility: The plan to begin addressing the housing crisis in NSW
We are addressing the housing crisis by rebalancing housing growth across the state with a focus on homes close to transport, jobs and infrastructure.
Local development
Local development is the most common type in NSW, with projects ranging from home extensions to medium sized commercial, retail and industrial developments.
Chairpersons
List of suitably qualified chairpersons appointed to chair community consultative committees for state significant projects in NSW.
Pilot program for Community Housing Providers takes flight!
Today the NSW Government is launching a new pilot program to help 20 Community Housing Providers (CHPs) navigate the planning system to support the delivery of more affordable and community housing.
$62.5 million to accelerate infrastructure in growing areas
The NSW Government is set to turbocharge housing-related infrastructure in key growth areas across the state with a $62.5 million funding boost.
In-fill affordable housing
In-fill affordable housing provides opportunities for the delivery of new affordable housing to meet the needs of households on very low to moderate incomes.
More planning resources to focus on delivery of new houses and infrastructure
The NSW Government today took another firm step towards a stronger, more efficient and more streamlined NSW planning system focused on the delivery of more housing, jobs, and infrastructure.
Council performance to be ranked to meet housing targets
The Minns Government is introducing a range of measures to hold local and State Government accountable for the approval of more housing as NSW works towards its commitment of 377,000 homes by mid 2029 under the National Housing Accord.