Landscape design guide
Well-designed gardens look good, improve sustainability and add value to your home. The NSW Housing Pattern Book landscape design guide shows you how.
Three ports – Botany, Kembla and Newcastle
The rules for land use and development at Port Botany, Port Kembla and the Port of Newcastle.
Transport infrastructure
The Transport and Infrastructure SEPP makes it easier to protect, improve or use land in NSW, including using land for transport infrastructure.
Land management infrastructure
The Transport and Infrastructure SEPP provides flexible and orderly planning pathways for essential infrastructure, making it easier to protect, improve and use land.
Utility and services infrastructure
The Transport and Infrastructure SEPP includes provisions to streamline approval processes for utility and services infrastructure, helping speed up critical infrastructure construction.
Overview of the planning system
Information for homeowners and businesses to understand what approvals may be required to rebuild.
Outbuildings in rural areas
Outbuildings are buildings that are detached from the main house, such as sheds, farm buildings and sometimes garages and carports.
Helping businesses
If your business premises have been affected by a natural disaster, you may be able to build an exempt development to carry on your business temporarily.
Cleaning up and rebuilding
Approvals you need to repair and rebuild your home after it has been damaged by a natural disaster.
Temporary accommodation
Events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, floods and bushfires have affected NSW residents, resulting in lost homes and difficulty finding accommodation.