Next stop Woollahra train station - delivering up to ten thousand new homes in the heart of Sydney
The Minns Labor Government will deliver Sydney’s first new heavy rail station in more than a decade – enabling up to 10,000 new homes by rezoning land around Woollahra and Edgecliff stations, right next to the CBD, to tackle the housing crisis and rebalance growth across the city.
Four rezonings to enable thousands of new homes across Sydney
The NSW Government is fast-tracking the rezoning of land to support the delivery of approximately 11,000 estimated new homes, including additional social and affordable homes, across Sydney’s north and south-west.
First residents move into the Hills Showground Village
The first residents have started moving into 430 new homes at the Hills Showground village, marking the completion of the latest development under the NSW Government's Sydney Metro Northwest Places initiative.
NSW takes the lead on adoption of Artificial Intelligence in planning
Assessment timeframes in major developments will be cut further as the Minns Government integrates Artificial Intelligence solutions into the assessment of State Significant Development (SSD) applications.
Minns Government's reforms leading to faster approvals
Councils that improve their assessment timeframes will have access to a share of $200 million in infrastructure funding under the Minns Labor Government’s Faster Assessment Incentive program.
More than 7,700 more homes declared state significant
A further 26 projects have been declared as State Significant Development (SSD) following recommendations from the Housing Delivery Authority (HDA).
Planning system reform to help build NSW's future
The Minns Labor Government is introducing landmark legislation to deliver more homes through a modern, faster, and fairer planning system for NSW.
$1 billion Pre-sale Finance Guarantee open for business
Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now open for the Minns Labor Government’s world-leading Pre-sale Finance Guarantee program (PFG).
More than 4,400 homes declared state significant
A further 21 projects have been declared as State Significant Development (SSD) following recommendations from the Housing Delivery Authority (HDA).
2025 August formal enforcements
The department conducts inspection and enforcement activities for compliance. Read the details of the formal enforcements conducted in August 2025.