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If your home design looks like one of these 8, it’ll be fast-tracked

Paul Karp

When folk singer Malvina Reynolds famously satirised suburban life she took aim at the cookie cutter design of houses: little boxes all the same.

But in Sydney, where the median dwelling price is already more than $1 million and houses are approaching $2 million, choosing an identical design as your neighbour could be the price to pay for getting faster approval and build times for a dream home.

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Paul Karp is The Australian Financial Review’s NSW political correspondent.

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/politics/plans-for-1-and-no-da-the-pattern-homes-set-to-be-fast-tracked-20250715-p5mf47