Independent Expert Advisory Panel for Mining
The Independent Advisory Panel for Underground Mining has been established to give scientific advice about underground coal mining proposals.
Independent Expert Advisory Panel for Energy Transition
The Independent Expert Advisory Panel for Energy Transition comprises an independent chair and experts in the fields of ecology, roads and traffic and additional expertise as required.
Compliance
Compliance of major projects ensures large developments meet strict conditions that protect the environment and communities from harm.
Transport Oriented Development Community Infrastructure Program
To support the additional homes around the Transport Oriented Development Accelerated Precincts, we are investing $520 million in community infrastructure, including critical road upgrades, active transport links, and high-quality public open spaces.
Policies
For transparency, the department makes public the policy documents that guide our decisions, economy and environment. View those policy documents on this page.
Marsden Park North
Marsden Park North is a new precinct planned for Sydney’s North West Growth Area. It is approximately 12 km from Blacktown CBD and 20 km from Parramatta CBD.
Disaster recovery
The NSW Government has made changes to planning rules to make it easier for people to rebuild after natural disasters.
Design Excellence Competition Exemption Pathway
This competition exemption pathway lets applicants showcase exemplary design through a review process, offering flexibility, certainty and reduced costs and delays.
Placemaking NSW
Placemaking NSW focuses on the development and management of some of the most important harbourside precincts in Sydney. Find out more.
Post Consent Support Service
The Development Coordination Authority is offering a new Post Consent Support Service for dedicated assistance to developers facing challenges progressing their post consent approvals.