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Latest housing and construction updates
Ministerial media release
13 December 2024
The Minns Labor Government is removing unnecessary roadblocks to the delivery of more affordable homes in NSW with changes to the threshold for Infill Affordable Housing projects being sent to the Independent Planning Commission.
Ministerial media release
12 December 2024
The Minns Labor Government is speeding up the delivery of new housing using streamlined solutions to planning assessment.
Ministerial media release
11 December 2024
The NSW Government is unlocking more housing in the Illawarra, following the rezoning of the remaining part of the stage 3 West Dapto Urban Release Area.
Ministerial media release
9 December 2024
The $110.2 million Cowra Hospital Redevelopment has reached a major milestone, with the structure of the building now complete.
Media release
9 December 2024
The NSW Valuer General has published land values for the Greater Sydney region.
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Recent housing and construction publications
Factsheet
NSW Fair Trading | 4 October 2023
Strata scheme annual reporting frequently asked questions.
Form
Housing Appeals Committee | 1 May 2025
Use this advocate authority form to give authority to another person in a matter relating to the Housing Appeals Committee.
Order
Building Commission NSW | 13 December 2024
114 Garganey Pde, Melonba NSW 2765 Lot 8186-(DP1272735)
Order
Building Commission NSW | 12 December 2024
1-5 Urunga Parade, Miranda NSW 2228 (Lot 14,16,18/DP26174) & (Lot A & B/ DP 402281)
Order
Building Commission NSW | 12 December 2024
9-11 Crandon Road, Epping NSW 2121