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The department encourages engagement with the community and stakeholder groups via community consultative committees.

There are 9 different planning approval pathways in NSW. The size and scale of the development will determine which of the assessment pathways is appropriate.

Infrastructure and other developments like housing require approval from a council, a Regional Panel, a Sydney planning panel or the Minister for Planning.

The new planning framework began on 28 February 2019 to further support primary production and rural development.

The repeal of operational SEPPs helps simplify and modernise the planning system by removing duplicated, redundant and outdated planning controls.

Some types of infrastructure are deemed to have state significance due to the size, economic value or potential impacts that it may have.

Our population projections provide a strong foundation on which to base planning for the future of NSW.

A proposal for simple and strict rules that provide upfront transparency for the community and speed up construction of warehouses in the Moorebank Intermodal Precinct is on public exhibition for community feedback.

Find out about where you live by local government area, or by your local area as defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics with Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

The Sydney housing supply forecast estimates the net additional dwellings completed by development type and location and reflects current residential construction trends.