Planning for the future
We continually monitor our progress and look to the challenges and opportunities that our city and its communities will face in coming decades.
Our plans
How we will deliver on our vision for a green, global and connected city.
Strategies & action plans
A City for All: Towards a socially just and resilient SydneyPublished 5 September 2019
Sydney Your Say
Have your say on our consultations from parks and playgrounds, to planning the future of our city.
Focus areas
Our areas of focus guide our efforts to lead, govern and serve the diverse people and businesses in our area.
Sustainable Sydney 2030–2050 Continuing the Vision
For a city that is green, global and connected.
City of Sydney News
News
Crown Street to be transformed by extensive upgradeWe’re asking for community feedback on our plans to upgrade a 1 kilometre stretch from Devonshire Street to Oxford Street.11 August 2022News
Locals invited to shape the future of HaymarketResidents and businesses across Haymarket and Chinatown and visitors to the area are invited to share their ideas for its future.10 August 2022News
Shape the future of Wentworth ParkThe future of one of inner Sydney’s most expansive parks is up for discussion as work begins on a community vision for the space in Ultimo.9 August 2022News
Shovel ready: Construction to begin on Green Square Public School and community spacesPreparing to break ground on our upcoming public facilities.8 August 2022News
New cycleway links open in the city centreBike riding is easier and safer with the opening of the new King Street cycleway.21 July 2022News
Sydney Park brick kilns and chimneys to be preserved and restored We invite your feedback on the concept design.11 July 2022News
A new quiet way in RoseberyWe’re proposing to create a calm, low-traffic environment along Primose Avenue, Confectioners Way and Spring Street.17 June 2022News
George Street south transformed into a pedestrian boulevard There is now more than 9,000m² of additional space for people walking and dining in Sydney’s city centre.9 June 2022News
Planning gateway unlocks power of digital servicesSmart online planning tools make property works and development easier.31 May 2022News
Have your say on our delivery program and operational planView our draft integrated planning and reporting documents and provide your feedback.24 May 2022News
Come see the newest street in Green Square We’ve completed the latest stage of work on Zetland Avenue west, linking some of Green Square’s most important public spaces.18 May 2022News
A new cycleway and improvements for Castlereagh StreetWe’re transforming Castlereagh Street with wider footpaths and more opportunities for outdoor dining and a safe, separated bike link for riders.11 April 2022
Built environment
Good planning and urban design today will ensure the city of tomorrow is beautiful and sustainable.
Development applications
Guidance on sustainable development
Community support and funding
People & communities
Social sustainabilityCommunity support & funding
Making Sydney inclusive for people with disabilityCommunity support & funding
Community services grantsPeople & communities
Homelessness
Culture and creativity
Culture & creativity
Creative cityCultural support & funding
Eora Journey: Recognition in the public domainCultural support & funding
City Art programCultural support & funding
Rehearsal space for students and school groups
