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Street-level view of a proposed Build-to-Rent residential tower in Chatswood, featuring a layered red-brick and white breeze-block façade with integrated greenery and pedestrians walking along the footpath.

Chatswood’s $117m BTR Tower Approved After IPC Review

July 20, 2025

A 27-storey Build-to-Rent tower will replace Chatswood’s old fire station, delivering 198 apartments in Sydney’s growing northern centre.

Render of the Rosebery Seniors Living Development showing the main entry from Dalmeny Avenue, featuring mid-rise buildings with brick and timber façades, green roof plantings, and a porte-cochere drop-off area.

$190m Seniors Living Project Gets Green Light in Rosebery

July 10, 2025

Corio Projects received approval for a seniors precinct in Rosebery with 170 ILUs, a 34-bed care facility, and new public links.

Architectural render of three residential towers above Crows Nest Metro Station, part of a mixed-use over station development.

Office Plans Scrapped for Build-to-Rent Over Crows Nest Station

July 8, 2025

Plans for a commercial tower above Crows Nest Station have shifted to a Build-to-Rent and affordable housing project.

Street-level view of Deicorp’s approved $800 million Five Dock development, showing four residential towers rising above landscaped podiums and tree-lined streets.

NSW Backs Deicorp’s $800m Five Dock Urban Renewal Plan

July 8, 2025

NSW Government approves Deicorp’s $800m Five Dock precinct with 1,185 homes, retail tenancies, public park, and infrastructure upgrades.

3D model of Sydney CBD showing the proposed hotel development at 301–305 Kent Street highlighted in red, near Darling Harbour.

$145m Hotel Development Approved for Kent Street

July 1, 2025

NSW Planning has approved a $145 million concept hotel project at Kent Street, enabling a future high-rise development in Sydney CBD.

Photomontage of a proposed 35-storey mixed-use tower at 3–5 Help Street, Chatswood, viewed from a nearby intersection surrounded by high-rise buildings.

Loftex Submits $102m Plans for 35-Storey Tower in Chatswood

June 24, 2025

A $102 million transformation is on the horizon for Chatswood's CBD, as Loftex Chatswood lodges plans for a 35-storey mixed-use tower.

Architectural rendering of a landscaped courtyard surrounded by five-storey apartment buildings with balconies, trees, and people enjoying outdoor space.

Homes NSW to Deliver 86 Affordable Dwellings in Lane Cove North

June 18, 2025

State approval granted for 86 affordable apartments in Lane Cove North, adding new social housing to Sydney’s growing renewal corridor.

Street-level view of a proposed seniors housing development at Skyline Place, showing a 14-storey tower and landscaped pedestrian pathway.

Platino Plans $190m Seniors Precinct for Frenchs Forest

June 17, 2025

Platino proposes a six-building, 349-unit seniors housing precinct with aged care and commercial uses in Frenchs Forest’s health corridor.

Photomontage of an eight-storey affordable housing development by Homes NSW at the corner of Botany Road and Coward Street, Mascot, surrounded by mature trees and open streetscape.

Homes NSW Secures Approval for 100% Affordable Mascot Project

June 11, 2025

Homes NSW will deliver 126 affordable dwellings in Mascot following approval of its $75 million State Significant Development application.

Rendering of high-rise residential towers surrounded by trees, pathways, and a landscaped public park with a pedestrian bridge.

BaptistCare Submits Updated $2.5b Macquarie Park Masterplan

June 9, 2025

BaptistCare has amended its $2.5bn Macquarie Park masterplan, removing a school and adding parkland ahead of re-exhibition.

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Urban Digest

Eastern Harbour City

Chatswood’s $117m BTR Tower Approved After IPC Review

$190m Seniors Living Project Gets Green Light in Rosebery

Office Plans Scrapped for Build-to-Rent Over Crows Nest Station

NSW Backs Deicorp’s $800m Five Dock Urban Renewal Plan

$145m Hotel Development Approved for Kent Street

Loftex Submits $102m Plans for 35-Storey Tower in Chatswood

Homes NSW to Deliver 86 Affordable Dwellings in Lane Cove North

Platino Plans $190m Seniors Precinct for Frenchs Forest

Homes NSW Secures Approval for 100% Affordable Mascot Project

BaptistCare Submits Updated $2.5b Macquarie Park Masterplan

Chatswood’s $117m BTR Tower Approved After IPC Review

$190m Seniors Living Project Gets Green Light in Rosebery

Office Plans Scrapped for Build-to-Rent Over Crows Nest Station

NSW Backs Deicorp’s $800m Five Dock Urban Renewal Plan

$145m Hotel Development Approved for Kent Street

Loftex Submits $102m Plans for 35-Storey Tower in Chatswood

Homes NSW to Deliver 86 Affordable Dwellings in Lane Cove North

Platino Plans $190m Seniors Precinct for Frenchs Forest

Homes NSW Secures Approval for 100% Affordable Mascot Project

BaptistCare Submits Updated $2.5b Macquarie Park Masterplan

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$304m Camperdown Hospital Concept Application Lodged

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Norwest Data Centre Expansion Proposal on Exhibition

445-Dwelling Mixed-Use Project on Exhibition for Austral

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