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.
Agency league table
The agency league table monitors performance of each agency for concurrence, integrated development and referral timeframes. Find out more.
State Significant Rezoning Policy
The State Significant Rezoning Policy is aimed at identifying land to address the housing and employment needs of the growing population in NSW.
Low-rise designs
The low-rise patterns have been prepared by experienced and award-winning architects to provide high quality house designs for suitable sites in all parts of NSW.
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.