Sydney House: reviews and facts
What is published about Sydney House in Sydney CBD, Sydney, Australia, what official registers and other sources say, and what changed over time. Facts only, each with its source.
- Location
- Sydney CBD, Sydney, Australia
- Stage
- under construction apartments.com.au
- Handover on record
- H2 2027 apartments.com.au
- Permit or licence number
- D/2021/203 apartments.com.au
- Deposit protection
- not researched yet
- Page we read
- apartments.com.au apartments.com.au
- Last checked
- 5 Nov 2026
- Open data record
- SYD-001
In short
- Sydney House is listed as under construction in Sydney CBD, Sydney, Australia, by First Sponsor and ICD Property. apartments.com.au
- The handover date on record is H2 2027. apartments.com.au
- A permit or licence number is published. apartments.com.au
- Of 12 developer claims we checked, 6 are confirmed by a register or an independent source, 5 are not yet verified and 1 are contradicted by another source. Open data record
What is promised
As published by the developer or on listing pages, in the wording of the source.
- Price from: AUD 1,500,000 apartments.com.au
- Units: 241 apartments.com.au
- Unit types: 1BR, 2BR, 3BR, penthouse apartments.com.au
- Permit authority: City of Sydney / Central Sydney Planning Committee apartments.com.au
- Construction start: 2024 apartments.com.au
- Handover promised: Q4 2027 apartments.com.au
- DA D/2021/203 approved by Central Sydney Planning Committee 11 Nov 2021 (council decision PDF) apartments.com.au
- 241 apartments above a 135-room hotel on a heritage podium, 50-storey tower apartments.com.au
- 1BR from AUD 1.5m (news) apartments.com.au
- completion late 2027 apartments.com.au
- developer site: dated news/construction items Apr-May 2025 apartments.com.au
- floor plans only at display gallery appointment apartments.com.au
Delivery and delay record
Every dated promise we found, how it changed and whether the date has passed. Status rules: promise tracker.
- Handover or completion: H2 2027 date still ahead
developer or listing page, copy of 5 Nov 2026 (SHA-256 2554c5198844d65e) apartments.com.au
Permits and licences
- Number published: D/2021/203. apartments.com.au
- City of Sydney printed decision: D/2021/203, 194 and 196-204 Pitt Street, approved unanimously by the Central Sydney Planning Committee on 11 Nov 2021 apartments.com.au
Live check in the official registers
Queries the official registers we can reach for this country now and shows what each returns. Each answer is hashed (SHA-256); nothing is invented, a register with no data says so.
The six buyer checks
Public means the information is published. The level says who confirms it. Method: how we score.
| Check | Public | Who confirms it | What we found |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permit or licence number | yes | confirmed in an official register | City of Sydney printed decision: D/2021/203, 194 and 196-204 Pitt Street, approved unanimously by the Central Sydney Planning Committee on 11 Nov 2021 apartments.com.au |
| Deposit protection | no | not published | |
| Construction progress | yes | stated only by the developer | Property Markets news (May 2025, developer-sourced): demolition and excavation done, third crane up, core to level 7 and slabs to level 3; developer site lists dated construction news Apr-May 2025; no % published apartments.com.au |
| Floor or site plans | no | not published | Floor plans only via brochure request apartments.com.au |
| Developer track record | yes | confirmed by an independent source | ICD Property delivered Eq. Tower Melbourne in 2016 (CTBUH) and Aspire Melbourne, 565 apartments, in 2023 (apartments.com.au); First Sponsor Group is equity partner and sole financier apartments.com.au |
| No guaranteed returns | yes | stated only by the developer | No yield or guarantee apartments.com.au |
Developer claims we tested
| Claim (source wording) | Result | Checked against | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development consent D/2021/203 granted | verified | registry | meetings.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au |
| Central Sydney Planning Committee approval in Nov 2021 | verified | registry | meetings.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au |
| Construction under way since 2024 | verified | independent | en.wikipedia.org |
| Core to level 7 by end of May 2025 | not verified yet | propertymarkets.news | |
| Completion late 2027 | not verified yet | sydneyhouseresidences.com.au | |
| 1BR from AUD 1.5m | not verified yet | apartments.com.au | |
| Hotel component of 135 rooms (earlier reported as 110 rooms) | contradicted | independent | theurbandeveloper.com |
| ICD Property completed Eq. Tower (2016) | verified | independent | ctbuh.org |
| ICD Property completed Aspire Melbourne (565 apartments, 2023) | not verified yet | apartments.com.au | |
| First Sponsor is equity partner and sole financier | verified | independent | theurbandeveloper.com |
| Deposits held in trust or escrow | not verified yet | sydneyhouseresidences.com.au |
What changed, with dates
- No dated change recorded yet.
- Fingerprint of the developer page text on 5 Nov 2026: SHA-256
2554c5198844d65e.... Anyone can check it on kolaboro.com/verify. kolaboro.com/verify
Public reports
What public sources report, with the link. We list reports; we do not judge the developer.
- No reports of disputes, regulator action, stoppages or financial difficulty found in the sources we read.
About the developer
- Head office: Melbourne, Australia (ICD Property); Singapore (First Sponsor Group) apartments.com.au
- Legal entity: ICD Property with First Sponsor Group Limited (SGX-listed) consortium formed 2019 apartments.com.au
- Listed or audited: First Sponsor Group Limited listed on SGX apartments.com.au
- ICD Property delivered Eq. Tower Melbourne in 2016 (CTBUH) and Aspire Melbourne, 565 apartments, in 2023 (apartments.com.au); First Sponsor Group is equity partner and sole financier apartments.com.au
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Market context: Sydney
- We track 6 projects in Sydney. 83% publish a permit or licence number and 17% state deposit protection. kolaboro.com/m
Buyer reviews
There are no verified buyer reviews of Sydney House yet. We publish a review only from a buyer who proves the purchase (fingerprint of the contract or receipt, signed with a passkey) and only after a moderator has read it.
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Questions buyers ask
Is Sydney House legit?
Kolaboro does not label projects or developers. What the public record shows: A permit or licence number is published. Of 12 developer claims we checked, 6 are confirmed by a register or an independent source, 5 are not yet verified and 1 are contradicted by another source. The handover date on record is H2 2027. No reports of disputes, regulator action, stoppages or financial difficulty found in the sources we read. Check the sources on this page and ask the developer for documents before paying.
When will Sydney House be delivered?
The handover date on record is H2 2027.
Who is the developer of Sydney House?
First Sponsor and ICD Property, according to the sources listed on this page.
Does Sydney House have a permit or licence?
A permit or licence is confirmed in an official register (see Permits and licences).
Are there reviews of Sydney House?
There are no verified buyer reviews yet. Buyers who prove their purchase can submit one; it is published after moderation.
Sources
Every fact on this page links to its source. Pages we read are fingerprinted and kept by date.
- apartments.com.au https://www.apartments.com.au/new-apartments/sydney-house-194-204-pitt-street-sydney-nsw-2...
- en.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_House
- meetings.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au https://meetings.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/documents/d3200/Printed decision Development Appl...
- propertymarkets.news https://propertymarkets.news/construction-steaming-ahead-at-iconic-sydney-house-mixed-use-...
- sydneyhouseresidences.com.au https://sydneyhouseresidences.com.au/
- theurbandeveloper.com
- apartments.com.au https://www.apartments.com.au/news/nsw/buyers-set-for-first-chance-at-sydney-house-sydney-...
- apartments.com.au https://www.apartments.com.au/news/vic/icd-property-complete-aspire-melbourne-apartment-de...
- ctbuh.org https://www.ctbuh.org/news/planned-melbourne-residential-tower-receives-funding/
Last checked 5 Nov 2026. How we collect data: data policy. Facts quoted from sources are shown in the language of the source.