Development applications — Ballina Shire Council
2,895 applications since 2019, proposing 2,866 new dwellings.
Largest by cost of works
| Address | What | Cost of works | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 550-578 River Street West Ballina 2478 | Earthworks / change in levels; Seniors housing; Independent living units | $74,152,100 | Determined |
| 47 Dufficys Lane Kinvara | Demolition; Subdivision | $69,474,621 | Under Assessment |
| 67 Skennars Head Road Skennars Head 2478 | Seniors 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 | $63,175,000 | Determined |
| 67 Skennars Head Road Skennars Head 2478 | Demolition; Seniors housing; Erection of a new structure | $63,175,000 | Withdrawn |
| 67 Skennars Head Road Skennars Head 2478 | Seniors 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a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Manufactured home | $63,175,000 | Withdrawn |
All applications, most recently lodged first
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Killarney Crescent Skennars Head 2478 DA 2026/187 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 11 May 2026 | Determined 12 Jun 2026 |
$13,310 | — |
| 10 Trilby Avenue East Ballina 2478 DA 2026/181 |
Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 11 May 2026 | Determined 22 Jun 2026 |
$73,150 | — |
| 26 Tara Downs Lennox Head 2478 2026/175/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 6 May 2026 | Determined 5 Jun 2026 |
$115,145 | — |
| 103 Stoneyhurst Drive Lennox Head 2478 2026/174/1 |
Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached); Swimming pool; Residential Accommodation | 6 May 2026 | Determined 7 Aug 2026 |
$1,750,000 | 2 |
| 55 Koellner Road Cumbalum 2478 2026/172/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 4 May 2026 | Under Assessment | $928,400 | 1 |
| 128 Wenga Drive Alstonvale 2477 2026/153/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | 4 May 2026 | Under Assessment | $412,275 | 1 |
| 23 Hartigan Street Cumbalum 2478 2026/170/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 1 May 2026 | Under Assessment | $764,618 | 2 |
| 1 6 King Street Ballina 2478 DA 2010/384.4 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies; Minor building alterations (external) | 1 May 2026 | Determined 7 May 2026 |
$100,000 | — |
| 4 Melaleuca Place East Ballina 2478 2026/173/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 1 May 2026 | Determined 25 May 2026 |
$121,000 | — |
| 28 Bantry Street Ballina 2478 2026/167/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 1 May 2026 | Determined 4 Jun 2026 |
$69,968 | — |
| 16 Francis Avenue Wollongbar 2477 2026/169/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport; Residential Accommodation; Supporting Development | 1 May 2026 | Determined 22 Jun 2026 |
$13,200 | 1 |
| 155 Patchs Beach Road Patchs Beach 2478 2026/171/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Fences; Swimming pool | 30 Apr 2026 | Determined 18 May 2026 |
— | — |
| 2 5 Bayview Street East Ballina 2478 2026/163/1 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 30 Apr 2026 | Determined 16 Jun 2026 |
$48,055 | — |
| 2 Anchorage Avenue Lennox Head 2478 2026/161/1 |
Dual occupancy; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 30 Apr 2026 | Determined 3 Jul 2026 |
$1,212,000 | 2 |
| 48 Dolphin Drive West Ballina 2478 2026/148/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 28 Apr 2026 | Determined 1 Jun 2026 |
$77,050 | — |
| 33 Blue Seas Parade Lennox Head 2478 2026/160/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 28 Apr 2026 | Determined 21 Jul 2026 |
$132,000 | 1 |
| 226 Pearces Creek Road Alstonville 2477 2026/168/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 28 Apr 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $134,200 | — |
| 62 Horizon Drive West Ballina 2478 2022/75/6 |
Erection of a new structure; School | 24 Apr 2026 | Determined 7 May 2026 |
— | — |
| 99b Hutley Drive Lennox Head 2478 2026/166/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 24 Apr 2026 | Determined 11 May 2026 |
$57,000 | — |
| 38 Unara Parkway Cumbalum 2478 2026/156/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 23 Apr 2026 | Determined 5 May 2026 |
$122,000 | — |
| 234 River Drive East Wardell 2477 2026/162/1 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Swimming pool | 23 Apr 2026 | Determined 27 Jul 2026 |
$857,835 | 1 |
| 11 Rutherford Street Lennox Head 2478 2025/20/3 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external); Stairway | 22 Apr 2026 | Determined 24 Apr 2026 |
$201,223 | — |
| 13 Casuarina Road East Ballina 2478 2026/154/1 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses; Carport; Swimming pool | 22 Apr 2026 | Determined 12 May 2026 |
$77,200 | — |
| 51 Jameson Avenue East Ballina 2478 2026/152/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Carport | 21 Apr 2026 | Determined 18 May 2026 |
$9,700 | — |
| 206 Gap Road Alstonville 2477 2026/145/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Swimming pool | 17 Apr 2026 | Determined 7 May 2026 |
$46,058 | — |
| 54 Amber Drive Lennox Head 2478 DA 2026/146 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 17 Apr 2026 | Determined 1 Jun 2026 |
$181,500 | — |
| 12 Cooper Close Lennox Head 2478 2026/139/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 15 Apr 2026 | Determined 5 Jun 2026 |
$89,760 | — |
| 21 Wenga Drive Alstonvale 2477 2025/165/2 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 14 Apr 2026 | Determined 21 Apr 2026 |
$88,000 | 1 |
| 6 Millbrook Terrace Wollongbar 2477 2026/132/1 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool | 13 Apr 2026 | Determined 21 Apr 2026 |
$63,900 | — |
| 81 Tamar Street Ballina 2478 DA 2026/141 |
Restaurant or cafe; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 13 Apr 2026 | Determined 19 Aug 2026 |
$18,964 | — |
| 35 Stoneyhurst Drive Lennox Head 2478 2026/137/1 |
Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Swimming pool | 10 Apr 2026 | Determined 19 May 2026 |
$2,098,690 | 2 |
| 15 Cargelligo Crescent Ballina 2478 2026/121/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 10 Apr 2026 | Determined 13 Jul 2026 |
$112,288 | — |
| 27 Stoneyhurst Drive Lennox Head 2478 2022/420/5 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 9 Apr 2026 | Determined 17 Jun 2026 |
$978,450 | 1 |
| 2 33 Pacific Parade Lennox Head 2478 2026/135/1 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures) | 9 Apr 2026 | Determined 10 Jul 2026 |
$30,800 | — |
| 29 Leach Crescent West Ballina 2478 2026/134/1 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool | 8 Apr 2026 | Determined 4 May 2026 |
$62,940 | — |
| 50 Bath Street Wardell 2477 2026/123/1 |
Office Premise; Erection of a new structure; Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences; Landscaping structures; Letterboxes; Pathways and paving; Playground equipment; Rainwater tanks; Skylights, roof windows and ventilators; Building identification sign; Car park; Community health service facility; Community facility | 8 Apr 2026 | Under Assessment | $4,844,124 | — |
| 34 Fig Tree Hill Drive Lennox Head 2478 DA 2026/126 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure; Supporting Development | 7 Apr 2026 | Withdrawn | $35,640 | — |
| 11 Rutherford Street Lennox Head 2478 DA 2025/20.2 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external); Stairway | 2 Apr 2026 | Withdrawn 28 Mar 2025 |
$489,764 | — |
| 5 John Sharpe Street East Ballina 2478 2026/129/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | 2 Apr 2026 | Determined 30 Apr 2026 |
$112,200 | 1 |
| 14 Seaside Avenue Skennars Head 2478 2026/133/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 2 Apr 2026 | Determined 28 Jul 2026 |
$624,924 | 1 |
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.