Residential

Render of a contemporary two-storey manor home with angular rooflines, brick façade, and landscaped front garden, designed by Studio Johnston.

NSW Offers $1 Home Designs with Fast-Track Approval

July 16, 2025

NSW releases eight low-rise housing templates with a 10-day approval option and $1 pricing available until January 2026.

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.

Architectural render of two high-rise apartment towers in Westmead, surrounded by landscaped greenery and trees under a partly cloudy sky.

$265m Tower Proposal Unveiled in Westmead Health Precinct

July 3, 2025

A $265m proposal for two apartment towers in Westmead Health Precinct includes 549 homes, affordable housing, and public open space.

Street-level view of a high-rise residential tower with white horizontal balconies, street trees, and pedestrians in Chatswood.

34-Storey Tower Proposed for Chatswood’s Anderson Street

June 9, 2025

A $94.7m, 34-storey tower with apartments, retail, and affordable housing is now on exhibition for public comment.

Render of a proposed twin-tower development in Chatswood, showing two high-rise residential buildings with a landscaped podium and active street-level frontage.

Aeon Submits $311m Mixed-Use Twin Tower Plan for Chatswood

May 26, 2025

Aeon proposes a $311m twin-tower mixed-use development with 258 apartments and commercial space now on exhibition in Chatswood.

Illustration of a mixed-use residential development with mid-rise buildings, landscaped streets, and active ground-level retail frontages.

$162m Regents Park Housing Approved After Build-to-Rent Pivot

May 20, 2025

NSW has approved a $162m housing plan in Regents Park after the developer pivoted from a build-to-rent model.

Photorealistic render of the Harbourside redevelopment in Darling Harbour, showing the proposed residential tower, stepped podium, and adjacent public domain along the waterfront.

Harbourside Redevelopment’s Final Phase Under IPC Review

May 12, 2025

IPC is exhibiting Mirvac's final Harbourside redevelopment stage, inviting public submissions on public domain and bridge works until 26 May.

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

HDA Expands SSD Pipeline with 2,400 Additional Dwellings

May 1, 2025

NSW declares eight new State Significant housing projects, adding 2,400 dwellings and bringing the total to 181 proposals.

Architectural rendering of a 14-storey mixed-use residential building with a red and white façade, street-level arcades, and landscaped rooftop areas, viewed from a pedestrian plaza.

Major $181m Penrith Mixed-Use Development Open for Feedback

April 29, 2025

An amended 14-storey mixed-use development with 431 apartments, including 76 affordable dwellings, is now on exhibition in Penrith.

Render of a mixed-use residential building above a retail podium in Caringbah, showing street-level shops and apartment balconies.

Caringbah Towers Approved Above Coles in $88m Project

April 27, 2025

DPHI has approved 188 new apartments, including 42 affordable units, above a Coles supermarket in Caringbah’s transport-rich town centre.

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NSW Offers $1 Home Designs with Fast-Track Approval

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

$265m Tower Proposal Unveiled in Westmead Health Precinct

34-Storey Tower Proposed for Chatswood’s Anderson Street

Aeon Submits $311m Mixed-Use Twin Tower Plan for Chatswood

$162m Regents Park Housing Approved After Build-to-Rent Pivot

Harbourside Redevelopment’s Final Phase Under IPC Review

HDA Expands SSD Pipeline with 2,400 Additional Dwellings

Major $181m Penrith Mixed-Use Development Open for Feedback

Caringbah Towers Approved Above Coles in $88m Project

NSW Offers $1 Home Designs with Fast-Track Approval

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

$265m Tower Proposal Unveiled in Westmead Health Precinct

34-Storey Tower Proposed for Chatswood’s Anderson Street

Aeon Submits $311m Mixed-Use Twin Tower Plan for Chatswood

$162m Regents Park Housing Approved After Build-to-Rent Pivot

Harbourside Redevelopment’s Final Phase Under IPC Review

HDA Expands SSD Pipeline with 2,400 Additional Dwellings

Major $181m Penrith Mixed-Use Development Open for Feedback

Caringbah Towers Approved Above Coles in $88m Project

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