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Architectural drawing of the proposed residential flat building at 12–16 Bent Street, Lindfield.

NSW Government Backs $81.8m Lindfield TOD Project

January 14, 2026

A $81.8m, 10-storey affordable housing project in Lindfield has been approved, balancing density, design and community concerns.

Architectural drawing of the proposed Rhodes East mixed-use seniors housing development.

$293m Rhodes Station Precinct Project Approved

January 13, 2026

A $293m mixed-use project in Rhodes wins approval, with design excellence and flood mitigation central to the Department’s decision.

Architectural render of the proposed Project Duke Data Centre at Mascot.

Goodman Plans $913m Mascot Data Centre

January 13, 2026

A $1.18bn data centre in Mascot has been approved, with design, water and traffic conditions shaping the final outcome.

Architectural drawing of the proposed residential flat building at Park Avenue, Gordon.

$118m Gordon TOD Approved Under State Planning Rules

January 13, 2026

A $118.6m infill project in Gordon has been conditionally approved, balancing affordable housing delivery with heritage and amenity concerns.

Artist’s rendering of a terracotta-coloured, multi-storey apartment tower with curved balconies and planted terraces on a tree-lined street corner.

Potts Point $91.5m Project Approved Despite Community Backlash

January 12, 2026

A $91.5m Potts Point concept scheme has been approved, balancing affordable housing delivery with heritage and community concerns.

Architectural drawing of the proposed build-to-rent tower at the former WestConnex Dive Site in Annandale.

Annandale $236m BTR Tower Approved for Essential Workers

January 12, 2026

A 21-storey build-to-rent tower for essential workers has been approved in Annandale, overcoming flood and amenity concerns.

Architectural rendering of Taronga Zoo’s new lower cable car station on the harbour foreshore, featuring a curved, organic roof structure nestled into the bushland.

Taronga Zoo to Replace Iconic Sky Safari After 35 Years

October 7, 2025

NSW Government approves $77 million Sky Safari upgrade at Taronga Zoo, delivering a new accessible cable car across the site.

Rendering of the redeveloped MLC Building in North Sydney, showing a new 22-storey glass tower behind the restored heritage façade.

Council Approves $396m Overhaul of Heritage-Listed MLC Building

October 6, 2025

A $396m proposal to redevelop North Sydney’s heritage-listed MLC Building with a 22-storey tower has been approved.

Street-level view of proposed mixed-use residential towers at 242–244 Beecroft Road, Epping, featuring articulated façades, rooftop greenery, and stepped building heights.

IPC Clears 18-Storey Apartment Complex Near Epping Station

September 4, 2025

NSW Planning Commission approves 479-apartment project near Epping Station, including 81 affordable units under Housing SEPP bonus provisions.

Architectural rendering of Scalabrini Harbourside Seniors Housing in Drummoyne, showing modern balconies added to heritage-style buildings along Lyons Road.

IPC Approves $60m Seniors Housing Project at Drummoyne

September 2, 2025

Scalabrini has secured IPC approval for a $59.9m seniors housing redevelopment at Drummoyne, delivering 54 units, a Care Hub and foreshore easement.

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NSW Government Backs $81.8m Lindfield TOD Project

January 14, 2026

$293m Rhodes Station Precinct Project Approved

January 13, 2026

Goodman Plans $913m Mascot Data Centre

January 13, 2026

$118m Gordon TOD Approved Under State Planning Rules

January 13, 2026

Potts Point $91.5m Project Approved Despite Community Backlash

January 12, 2026

Annandale $236m BTR Tower Approved for Essential Workers

January 12, 2026

Taronga Zoo to Replace Iconic Sky Safari After 35 Years

October 7, 2025

Council Approves $396m Overhaul of Heritage-Listed MLC Building

October 6, 2025

IPC Clears 18-Storey Apartment Complex Near Epping Station

September 4, 2025

IPC Approves $60m Seniors Housing Project at Drummoyne

September 2, 2025

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Application Determined

NSW Government Backs $81.8m Lindfield TOD Project

$293m Rhodes Station Precinct Project Approved

Goodman Plans $913m Mascot Data Centre

$118m Gordon TOD Approved Under State Planning Rules

Potts Point $91.5m Project Approved Despite Community Backlash

Annandale $236m BTR Tower Approved for Essential Workers

Taronga Zoo to Replace Iconic Sky Safari After 35 Years

Council Approves $396m Overhaul of Heritage-Listed MLC Building

IPC Clears 18-Storey Apartment Complex Near Epping Station

IPC Approves $60m Seniors Housing Project at Drummoyne

NSW Government Backs $81.8m Lindfield TOD Project

$293m Rhodes Station Precinct Project Approved

Goodman Plans $913m Mascot Data Centre

$118m Gordon TOD Approved Under State Planning Rules

Potts Point $91.5m Project Approved Despite Community Backlash

Annandale $236m BTR Tower Approved for Essential Workers

Taronga Zoo to Replace Iconic Sky Safari After 35 Years

Council Approves $396m Overhaul of Heritage-Listed MLC Building

IPC Clears 18-Storey Apartment Complex Near Epping Station

IPC Approves $60m Seniors Housing Project at Drummoyne

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