Development applications — Ballina Shire Council
2,972 applications since 2019, proposing 3,048 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 | Additional Information Requested |
| 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| 67 Skennars Head Road Skennars Head 2478 | Demolition; Seniors housing; Erection of a new structure | $63,175,000 | Withdrawn |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a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Manufactured home | $63,175,000 | Withdrawn |
284 applications lodged in 2026
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 507 River Street West Ballina 2478 2026/71/1 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Hardware and building supply | 2 Mar 2026 | Under Assessment | $9,955,000 | — |
| 95 Riverbank Road Pimlico 2478 2026/75/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Fences | 2 Mar 2026 | Determined 23 Mar 2026 |
$4,500 | — |
| 11 Suzanne Street East Ballina 2478 2026/73/1 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 2 Mar 2026 | Determined 13 Mar 2026 |
$33,000 | — |
| 9 Darcey Avenue Cumbalum 2478 2021/194/7 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 26 Feb 2026 | Determined 10 Jul 2026 |
$593,458 | 2 |
| 117 Riverside Drive West Ballina 2478 2026/72/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Jetty | 26 Feb 2026 | Determined 25 Mar 2026 |
$39,000 | — |
| 69 Southern Cross Drive Ballina 2478 2026/74/1 |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Transport depot | 25 Feb 2026 | Determined 18 Jun 2026 |
$6,600 | — |
| 67 Skennars Head Road Skennars Head 2478 2016/524/5 |
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 | 25 Feb 2026 | Determined 26 Mar 2026 |
$63,175,000 | 147 |
| 14 Seaside Avenue Skennars Head 2478 2026/66/1 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool | 25 Feb 2026 | Determined 5 Mar 2026 |
$58,250 | — |
| 57 Amber Drive Lennox Head 2478 2026/69/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah | 23 Feb 2026 | Determined 13 Mar 2026 |
$121,000 | — |
| 18 Dolphin Drive West Ballina 2478 2026/59/1 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport | 23 Feb 2026 | Determined 12 Mar 2026 |
$17,600 | — |
| 12 Sandbreak Crescent Lennox Head 2478 2026/65/1 |
Subdivision | 23 Feb 2026 | Determined 24 Feb 2026 |
$11,000 | — |
| 7 Admiral Vista Lennox Head 2478 2026/60/1 |
Subdivision | 23 Feb 2026 | Determined 24 Feb 2026 |
$11,000 | — |
| 60 Norton Street Ballina 2478 2026/54/1 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 19 Feb 2026 | Determined 12 Mar 2026 |
$65,000 | — |
| 82 Cooke Avenue Alstonville 2477 2026/58/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 17 Feb 2026 | Determined 19 Mar 2026 |
$16,750 | — |
| 29 Highfield Terrace Cumbalum 2478 2026/55/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 16 Feb 2026 | Determined 5 Jun 2026 |
$854,614 | 2 |
| 30 Outrigger Road Lennox Head 2478 2026/53/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 16 Feb 2026 | Determined 2 Jun 2026 |
$638,356 | 1 |
| 40 Pacific Parade Lennox Head 2478 2026/50/1 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 16 Feb 2026 | Determined 23 Mar 2026 |
$1,146,200 | 1 |
| 21 Rubiton Street Wollongbar 2477 DA 2026/45 |
Secondary dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Non-standard Housing; Residential Accommodation | 10 Feb 2026 | Determined 4 Jun 2026 |
$226,435 | 1 |
| 185 Ballina Road Alstonville 2477 2026/42/1 |
Secondary dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 9 Feb 2026 | Determined 12 Jun 2026 |
$98,450 | 1 |
| 28 Northumberland Drive East Ballina 2478 2026/37/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 9 Feb 2026 | Determined 27 Mar 2026 |
$28,880 | — |
| 167 Southern Cross Drive Cumbalum 2478 2026/38/1 |
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Resource recovery facility; Waste or resource management facility | 5 Feb 2026 | Determined 16 Jun 2026 |
$2,062,909 | — |
| 1 Seacrest Place Lennox Head 2478 2026/44/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 5 Feb 2026 | Determined 16 Mar 2026 |
$63,000 | — |
| 5 Cove Avenue Skennars Head 2478 2026/40/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Fences; Swimming pool | 4 Feb 2026 | Determined 19 Feb 2026 |
$79,000 | — |
| 9a Pinehurst Court Alstonville 2477 2026/43/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 4 Feb 2026 | Determined 16 Feb 2026 |
$53,900 | — |
| 162/-/Dp1261459 2024/407/2 |
Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision; Medium Density Housing; Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Garage, carport or carparking space; Letterboxes; Pathways and paving; Residential Accommodation | 3 Feb 2026 | Determined 6 Jul 2026 |
$21,351,940 | 25 |
| 21 Byron Street Lennox Head 2478 DA 2026/39 |
Erection of a new structure; Carport | 3 Feb 2026 | Determined 25 Feb 2026 |
$56,991 | — |
| 112 Whites Lane Alstonville 2477 2026/22/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Group home; Group home (permanent); Group home (transitional) | 30 Jan 2026 | Under Assessment | $11,751,354 | 10 |
| 2 Fox Valley Way Lennox Head 2478 2026/29/1 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 22 Jul 2026 |
$236,027 | 1 |
| 150 Sneaths Road Wollongbar 2477 2026/30/1 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space; Supporting Development | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 25 Feb 2026 |
$30,000 | — |
| 8-20 Robertson Street Alstonville 2477 2026/24/1 |
Signage; Advertising and signage; Business identification sign | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 14 Apr 2026 |
$35,200 | — |
| 4 4 Pinnacle Row Lennox Head 2478 DA 2026/13 |
Attached dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 8 Apr 2026 |
$34,557 | — |
| 10 Camoola Avenue Ballina 2478 2026/17/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 21 Jan 2026 | Under Assessment | $2,030,600 | 1 |
| 1 6 Antrim Street East Ballina 2478 2026/20/1 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 29 Jan 2026 |
$63,400 | — |
| 5 King Lane Ballina 2478 2022/704/3 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 26 Feb 2026 |
$128,000 | 1 |
| 6 Darcey Avenue Cumbalum 2478 2026/19/1 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool | 19 Jan 2026 | Determined 26 Feb 2026 |
$19,500 | — |
| 110 Whites Lane Alstonville 2477 2024/248/2 |
Erection of a new structure; Information and education facility; Hours of operation and trading | 19 Jan 2026 | Determined 3 Mar 2026 |
$6,179,185 | — |
| 53 Mcleans Ridges Road Wollongbar 2477 DA 2026/15 |
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Swimming pool | 16 Jan 2026 | Determined 24 Feb 2026 |
$86,240 | — |
| 48 Bentwing Place Tintenbar 2478 2025/179/3 |
Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Carport; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Rainwater tanks | 16 Jan 2026 | Determined 4 Feb 2026 |
$530,200 | 1 |
| Byron Street East Wardell 2477 2026/7/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 14 Jan 2026 | Determined 10 Apr 2026 |
$479,020 | 1 |
| 1 417 Fernleigh Road Fernleigh 2479 2026/5/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 13 Jan 2026 | Determined 16 Feb 2026 |
$119,024 | — |
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.