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A narrow laneway in Potts Point, Sydney, featuring a mix of heritage and modern architecture. A restored classical-style building with a white façade, decorative windows, and a small balcony stands in the centre, framed by red brick and beige stucco buildings. A contemporary glass and concrete addition rises above the structure in the background. Pedestrians walk along the laneway, and a couple in casual summer clothing strolls past a row of palm trees casting long shadows.

Controversial Potts Point Apartments to Replace Low-Cost Housing

March 21, 2025

The Land and Environment Court approved a controversial Potts Point project replacing 20 low-rent flats with five apartments.

A 48-storey mixed-use tower with a vertical green façade rises above Rhodes train station in Sydney’s Eastern Harbour City. The skyscraper features sleek glass and metallic cladding, with greenery integrated into the central vertical strip and rooftop. Trees and pedestrians line the foreground, while the station and urban infrastructure sit below.

Billbergia Wins Approval for $268m Rhodes Residential Tower

March 21, 2025

A 48-storey tower will rise in the heart of Rhodes after receiving planning approval for a $268 million mixed-use development.

Modern apartment complex with multiple mid-rise buildings featuring balconies, large windows, and a landscaped courtyard with greenery and a small playground area.

Third Wave of State Significant Developments Brings Total to 44

March 18, 2025

The Housing Delivery Authority (HDA) has approved 15 more projects as State Significant Developments (SSD).

A modern five-storey residential building at 46-50 Lamrock Avenue, Bondi Beach, featuring curved balconies, lush landscaping, and a concrete façade. Large trees frame the view, and pedestrians walk along the footpath.

Plans Submitted for High-End Residential Building in Bondi Beach

March 12, 2025

Plans have been submitted for a $22 million, five-storey residential development at 46-50 Lamrock Avenue, Bondi Beach.

A photomontage of a proposed boutique apartment development at 7 Annandale Street, Darling Point. The modern, low-rise building features a sandstone-like façade, large balconies with greenery, and a landscaped setback. The development contrasts with the taller brick and white high-rise apartment building in the background. A tree-lined residential street with parked cars leads up to the property.

Developer Wins Appeal for Boutique Darling Point Apartments

March 12, 2025

A boutique apartment project in Darling Point will go ahead after the NSW Land and Environment Court overturned Woollahra Council’s refusal.

A rendered image of a proposed shop-top housing development at 1112–1116 Barrenjoey Road, Palm Beach. The design features a modern, terraced structure with curved concrete elements, extensive greenery, and open balconies. The ground floor includes retail spaces with large glass windows. The building is integrated into a lush hillside setting, surrounded by trees and coastal vegetation. Pedestrians walk along the footpath, while cars, including a black convertible, are parked along the road.

Court Approves Controversial Palm Beach Shop-Top Development

March 10, 2025

The NSW Land and Environment Court approved a shop-top housing project in Palm Beach, overturning Northern Beaches Council’s refusal.

Architectural rendering of a modern multi-level apartment building with curved balconies, stone cladding, and timber paneling, set on a sloping street with landscaping and a gated entrance.

North Sydney Council Reviews $36M Cremorne Apartment Plan

March 10, 2025

A new residential apartment building, featuring 23 dwellings, is planned for 118-124 Benelong Road and 72 Gerard Street, Cremorne.

Aerial view of a proposed high-density residential development at Showground Station Precinct East in Castle Hill. The image showcases five modern apartment buildings ranging from mid-rise to high-rise, featuring rooftop gardens, landscaped communal spaces, and a central public park. Surrounding infrastructure includes major roads, pedestrian pathways, and a nearby construction site. In the background, a green open space with a sports field and low-density housing is visible.

Deicorp Secures Approval for 873 Apartments in Castle Hill

March 9, 2025

Deicorps' Showground Station Precinct East development in Castle Hill, featuring 873 homes, has been approved by DPHI.

A modern, mid-rise residential apartment complex featuring multiple five-story buildings with glass balconies, green rooftop gardens, and a landscaped streetscape. Pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles are visible along the tree-lined road in front of the development.

LK Property Group Plans $249m Residential Project in Rouse Hill

March 2, 2025

LK Property Group has submitted a proposal for a new high-density residential development at 84 Tallawong Road, Rouse Hill.

Aerial view of a proposed mixed-use development at Warrawong Plaza in Wollongong, featuring modern high-rise residential and commercial buildings with green rooftops. The development is set against the coastal landscape, with Lake Illawarra and the ocean visible in the background.

NSW Approves Warrawong Redevelopment with 1,300 Homes

February 28, 2025

The NSW Government has approved new planning controls for the Warrawong Plaza redevelopment at 43-65 Cowper Street, Warrawong.

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Urban Digest

Residential

Controversial Potts Point Apartments to Replace Low-Cost Housing

Billbergia Wins Approval for $268m Rhodes Residential Tower

Third Wave of State Significant Developments Brings Total to 44

Plans Submitted for High-End Residential Building in Bondi Beach

Developer Wins Appeal for Boutique Darling Point Apartments

Court Approves Controversial Palm Beach Shop-Top Development

North Sydney Council Reviews $36M Cremorne Apartment Plan

Deicorp Secures Approval for 873 Apartments in Castle Hill

LK Property Group Plans $249m Residential Project in Rouse Hill

NSW Approves Warrawong Redevelopment with 1,300 Homes

Controversial Potts Point Apartments to Replace Low-Cost Housing

Billbergia Wins Approval for $268m Rhodes Residential Tower

Third Wave of State Significant Developments Brings Total to 44

Plans Submitted for High-End Residential Building in Bondi Beach

Developer Wins Appeal for Boutique Darling Point Apartments

Court Approves Controversial Palm Beach Shop-Top Development

North Sydney Council Reviews $36M Cremorne Apartment Plan

Deicorp Secures Approval for 873 Apartments in Castle Hill

LK Property Group Plans $249m Residential Project in Rouse Hill

NSW Approves Warrawong Redevelopment with 1,300 Homes

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