State significant infrastructure
Some types of infrastructure are deemed to have state significance due to the size, economic value or potential impacts that it may have.
Population projections
Our population projections provide a strong foundation on which to base planning for the future of NSW.
Simple and transparent rules for Moorebank Intermodal on exhibition
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.
Explore the data
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)
Explanatory notes – Sydney housing supply forecast
The Sydney housing supply forecast estimates the net additional dwellings completed by development type and location and reflects current residential construction trends.
Community participation plans
Planning authorities, including councils and NSW agencies with key planning approval functions, must have a community participation plan which sets out how the planning authority will engage the public in their decision-making.
Strategic planning
Each council will prepare a local strategic planning statement which will set out the 20-year vision for land-use in the local area.
Key documents and frequently asked questions
Key resources and guidelines to assist councils to develop their first Local Strategic Planning Statements.
Short courses – Strategic planning
Register for a short course on strategic planning and Local Strategic Planning Statements tailored for NSW councils and planning practitioners.
NSW regional outdoor survey
The findings from the NSW regional outdoors survey will inform outdoor recreation in regional NSW.