Two multi-million dollar development projects secured unanimous approval from the Northern Beaches Local Planning Panel (NBLPP). At Mona Vale, the NBLPP signed off on a $4.09 million development for nine four-bedroom dwellings on Rowan Street and Elimatta Road, after the applicant scaled back the original...

Fireworks R Us PTY LTD will be presenting a fireworks display from a barge at Manly Cove on the 3rd of October, 2026, between 9pm and 9:30pm. Residents are asked to please look after their pets during this time, as the display will involve...

Before we get into DA’s... The proposal to rezone Patyegarang, formerly known as Lizard Rock, for 450 homes has just been withdrawn. “Today, the NSW Department of Planning has confirmed that the Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council (MLALC) has withdrawn its Patyegarang planning proposal to rezone...

Before we go into DAs, as previously reported by Manly Observer, the NSW government released almost 62,000sqm of bushland sites in Belrose (5 and 6 Elm Avenue and 106 Pringle Avenue) to help ease the state’s housing crisis - a long parcel of land...

In this week's DA Round Up, three development applications have been determined by the Land and Environment Court and Northern Beaches Local Planning Panel. In Manly's town centre, the Land and Environment Court signed off on a six-storey residential flat building at 18 Victoria Parade,...

The Land and Environment Court has approved an amended version of the Freshwater Village shop-top development, with Council coming to an agreement with the developers over the final plans. Over in Dee Why, plans have been lodged to demolish the building housing 'The Thai and...