Development applications

Determine which planning controls apply within the City of Sydney’s area

Different policies and consent authorities apply across the city.

Maps

Project Status: When you need to do this

The City of Sydney is not the only planning authority in our area.

Use this map to determine which planning controls apply.

What you need to do

The map below shows the planning controls that apply. Each area in the map is listed below with a description of the planning controls and consent authorities.

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Disclaimer

The City of Sydney accepts no responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of any material contained herein and recommends that users exercise their own skill and care with respect to its use.

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