Apply for exemption or approval for changes to state heritage register-listed places
To cut red tape and reduce assessment timeframes, the Heritage Council of NSW has delegated a range of functions to the City of Sydney.
Project Status: When you need to do this
If you’re applying for changes to state heritage-listed places where the works would not have a major adverse impact – or materially affect – important heritage values.
What you need to do
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Download the relevant forms from the Heritage NSW website
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Lodge your form
Email [email protected].
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Pay your application fee
Fees apply. Refer to our fees and charges.
Before you start
This delegation covers applications under the Heritage Act 1977 in our area.Information and frequently asked questions are available on the Heritage NSW website.
Fees apply.
State heritage inventory
The State Heritage Inventory is an online database containing more than 27,000 heritage items and places on statutory lists in New South Wales.
Heritage & conservation
Development applications
Gain exemption from requiring development consent for heritage worksYou’ll still need to notify us about minor works to heritage items or within heritage conservation areas.Cultural support & funding
Heritage floor space schemeProvides an incentive for the conservation and ongoing maintenance of historic items in central Sydney.- Heritage guidelines & studiesThere are many buildings and landmarks in our area that need to be treasured for future generations.