Development applications — Ballina Shire Council

2,895 applications since 2019, proposing 2,866 new dwellings.

Largest by cost of works

AddressWhatCost of worksStatus
550-578 River Street West Ballina 2478Earthworks / change in levels; Seniors housing; Independent living units$74,152,100Determined
47 Dufficys Lane KinvaraDemolition; Subdivision$69,474,621Under Assessment
67 Skennars Head Road Skennars Head 2478Seniors housing; Independent living units; Erection of a new structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia$63,175,000Determined
67 Skennars Head Road Skennars Head 2478Demolition; Seniors housing; Erection of a new structure$63,175,000Withdrawn
67 Skennars Head Road Skennars Head 2478Seniors housing; Independent living units; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Manufactured home$63,175,000Withdrawn

All applications, most recently lodged first

AddressWhatLodgedStatusCostDwellings
397 Rifle Range Road Alstonville 2477
2025/162/1
Dual occupancy; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Dual occupancy (detached) 2 Jun 2025 Determined
12 Sep 2025
$128,205 1
21 Brunswick Street Ballina 2478
2024/368/1
Commercial development; Erection of a new structure 2 Jun 2025 Determined
26 Aug 2025
$2,951,080
8 Admiral Vista Lennox Head 2478
2025/171/1
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 2 Jun 2025 Determined
1 Aug 2025
$512,997 1
6 Nelson Chase Tuckombil 2477
2025/156/1
Shed; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 30 May 2025 Determined
29 Oct 2025
$101,200
78 Riverside Drive West Ballina 2478
2025/154/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Stairway; Residential Accommodation 30 May 2025 Determined
26 Jun 2025
$173,360 1
7 Burnet Street Ballina 2478
2025/161/1
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 29 May 2025 Determined
2 Jul 2025
$657,968 1
24 Pastures Street Cumbalum 2478
2025/169/1
Subdivision; Residential Accommodation 29 May 2025 Determined
30 May 2025
$39,600 2
21 Norton Street Ballina 2478
DA 2022/607.2
Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 27 May 2025 Determined
21 Oct 2025
$650,000 1
192 Ballina Heights Drive Cumbalum 2478
DA 2023/134.2
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 May 2025 Withdrawn $825,000
55 Greenfield Road Lennox Head 2478
2025/133/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 22 May 2025 Determined
23 Jul 2025
$14,000
26-30 Fitzroy Street Wardell 2477
2025/141/1
Subdivision; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 21 May 2025 Under Assessment $341,000
3 Pine Avenue East Ballina 2478
2025/134/1
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures); Carport; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Garage, carport or carparking space; Landscaping structures; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external); Pathways and paving; Skylights, roof windows and ventilators; Stairway 21 May 2025 Determined
2 Jul 2025
$860,090
25a Sandbreak Crescent Lennox Head 2478
2023/464/2
Attached dwelling; Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached); Residential Accommodation 20 May 2025 Determined
23 Jun 2025
$1,200,000 2
35 Koellner Road Cumbalum 2478
2025/143/1
Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Residential Accommodation 19 May 2025 Withdrawn $149,336 2
31 Kalinga Street West Ballina 2478
2024/243/1
Warehouse or distribution centre; Erection of a new structure 16 May 2025 Determined
30 Jan 2026
$4,541,294
41 Bruxner Highway West Ballina 2478
2024/337/1
Erection of a new structure; Highway service centre 16 May 2025 Determined
1 Jul 2025
$297,000
35 Cargelligo Crescent Ballina 2478
2025/147/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool 16 May 2025 Determined
28 May 2025
$47,900
826 Friday Hut Road Brooklet 2479
2023/530/2
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Tennis courts; Recreation facility (outdoor) 15 May 2025 Determined
11 Aug 2025
$338,854
61 Sneaths Road Wollongbar 2477
2025/142/1
Demolition; Educational establishment ; Erection of a new structure; Tertiary institution 14 May 2025 Determined
9 Mar 2026
$40,285,959
2 The Ridgeway Cumbalum 2478
2025/131/1
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Fences; Swimming pool 14 May 2025 Determined
4 Aug 2025
$822,998 1
5 Cove Avenue Skennars Head 2478
2025/123/1
Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Fences; Swimming pool 14 May 2025 Determined
19 Jun 2025
$79,000
19 Mcleish Road Kinvara 2478
2025/144/1
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 14 May 2025 Determined
2 Jun 2025
$155,000
46 Cedar Crescent East Ballina 2478
2025/135/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport 13 May 2025 Determined
3 Jun 2025
$31,350
14 Cargelligo Crescent Ballina 2478
2025/127/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Fences; Garage, carport or carparking space; Supporting Development 9 May 2025 Determined
28 May 2025
$39,600
25a Sunrise Crescent Lennox Head 2478
2023/394/2
Dual occupancy; Demolition; Subdivision; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) 8 May 2025 Determined
14 Aug 2025
$609,000 1
5 Skinner Street Ballina 2478
2025/5/1
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Clothes hoists and clothes lines; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences; Garage, carport or carparking space; Letterboxes; Pathways and paving; Stairway 8 May 2025 Determined
24 Jun 2025
$657,917 1
44 Mellis Circuit Alstonville 2477
2025/129/1
Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure 8 May 2025 Determined
4 Jun 2025
$36,638
13 Edward Place Knockrow 2479
2025/19/1
Subdivision 7 May 2025 Determined
7 Oct 2025
$50,000
70 Dolphin Drive West Ballina 2478
2025/130/1
Erection of a new structure; Jetty 7 May 2025 Determined
26 May 2025
$44,000
1 1 Allens Parade Lennox Head 2478
2025/128/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool; Residential Accommodation 6 May 2025 Determined
22 Jul 2025
$542,850
17 Tuckombil Lane Tuckombil 2477
2023/220/3
Dual occupancy; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Dual occupancy (detached) 1 May 2025 Determined
2 Jul 2025
$2,449,305 1
24 Unara Parkway Cumbalum 2478
2025/121/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 1 May 2025 Determined
2 Jun 2025
$79,640
1 15 Allens Parade Lennox Head 2478
2025/120/1
Dual occupancy; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Dual occupancy (attached) 30 Apr 2025 Determined
14 Oct 2025
$52,800
Moylans Lane Empire Vale 2478
2022/663/2
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 24 Apr 2025 Determined
3 Sep 2025
$157,300
84 Meridian Drive Coolgardie 2478
2023/241/1
Dual occupancy 24 Apr 2025 Determined
12 Jun 2025
$303,000 1
782 Wardell Road Meerschaum Vale 2477
2024/117/1
Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 23 Apr 2025 Determined
10 Jun 2025
$831,888 1
62 Fig Tree Hill Drive Lennox Head 2478
2025/105/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool 22 Apr 2025 Determined
23 May 2025
$825,000
2 Daintree Drive Lennox Head 2478
2025/114/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external) 22 Apr 2025 Determined
22 May 2025
$35,000
172 Old Byron Bay Road Newrybar 2479
2025/109/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses 17 Apr 2025 Determined
25 Aug 2025
$16,000
18 Angus Kennedy Close Lennox Head 2478
2023/329/2
Subdivision 17 Apr 2025 Determined
28 May 2025

Source: NSW Planning Portal Online DA open API. Cost of works is the applicant's own estimate as lodged, not an assessed or final figure.