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Architectural render of the proposed UNSW Building E25 Biolink upgrade.

UNSW Gets Green Light for $52m Biolink Building Upgrade

January 16, 2026

UNSW’s $52.3m E25 Biolink upgrade approved, with flood resilience and campus integration central to the Department’s decision.

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.

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Application Determined

UNSW Gets Green Light for $52m Biolink Building Upgrade

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

UNSW Gets Green Light for $52m Biolink Building Upgrade

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

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