What’s Changing in the Massive Shake up to the NSW Planning System
Government says single gateway will end duplication and delays.
A house under construction stands in front of newly built homes at a housing development located in the south-west Sydney suburb of Menangle Park in Australia on Feb. 20, 2025. David Gray/AFP via Getty Images
New South Wales (NSW) is bracing for its biggest planning overhaul in nearly 50 years.
The Minns Labor Government has tabled legislation it claims will slash red tape, fast-track housing approvals, and deliver more homes in the middle of a worsening affordability crisis.
Naziya Alvi Rahman
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Naziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].