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
5 Wejuba Gardens Ballina 2478
2025/457/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 24 Nov 2025 Determined
23 Dec 2025
$6,615
24 Coogee Street East Ballina 2478
2025/465/1
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Garage, carport or carparking space 21 Nov 2025 Determined
23 Dec 2025
$156,640
3 Perry Street Alstonville 2477
2025/462/1
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure 21 Nov 2025 Determined
27 Jan 2026
$214,155 1
180 Fox Street Ballina 2478
2025/460/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 20 Nov 2025 Determined
15 Dec 2025
$38,500
31 Bayview Drive East Ballina 2478
2025/463/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 20 Nov 2025 Determined
16 Dec 2025
$29,950
2a Main Street Alstonville 2477
2025/459/1
Demolition; Maintenance of buildings in draft heritage conservation areas 20 Nov 2025 Determined
22 Apr 2026
$11,220
63 Platypus Drive Uralba 2477
2024/395/2
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 20 Nov 2025 Determined
5 May 2026
$952,914 1
5 Hercules Crescent Ballina 2478
2025/449/1
Industrial development; Erection of a new structure; General industry 19 Nov 2025 Determined
20 May 2026
$1,598,190
433 Wardell Road Lynwood 2477
2025/452/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool 18 Nov 2025 Determined
28 Nov 2025
$63,980
Whytes Lane Pimlico 2478
2025/447/1
Erection of a new structure; Waterway structures - minor alterations; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 18 Nov 2025 Determined
26 Mar 2026
$249,700
Boundary Creek Road East Wardell 2477
DA 2021/668.3
Dwelling house; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 17 Nov 2025 Determined
22 Dec 2025
1
769 Fernleigh Road Brooklet 2479
DA 2009/460
Subdivision 17 Nov 2025 Determined
22 Apr 2026
15 Libby Lane Lennox Head 2478
2025/445/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool 14 Nov 2025 Determined
27 Nov 2025
$76,050
59 Burns Point Ferry Road West Ballina 2478
2025/446/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool 14 Nov 2025 Determined
28 Nov 2025
$80,900
7 Angus Kennedy Close Lennox Head 2478
2025/433/1
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Swimming pool 13 Nov 2025 Determined
5 May 2026
$1,721,500 1
28 Smith Drive West Ballina 2478
DA 2024/133.2
Demolition; Signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Garage, carport or carparking space; Recreation facility (indoor) 13 Nov 2025 Determined
13 Aug 2026
24 Chilcott Circuit Cumbalum 2478
2025/440/1
Subdivision 12 Nov 2025 Determined
14 Nov 2025
$4,180
84 Kerr Street Ballina 2478
2025/438/1
Demolition; Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise; Shop; Hours of operation and trading 12 Nov 2025 Determined
20 Apr 2026
$3,247,817
315 River Street Ballina 2478
2025/436/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (indoor) 12 Nov 2025 Determined
26 Jun 2026
$22,771
10 Mcevoy Street Cumbalum 2478
2025/448/1
Subdivision 11 Nov 2025 Determined
14 Nov 2025
$10,000
3 King Lane Ballina 2478
DA 2025/444
Temporary building, structure or use; Carport; Supporting Development 11 Nov 2025 Determined
19 Jan 2026
$1,800
14-16 Simmons Street Ballina 2478
DA 2005/495.2
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; General industry 11 Nov 2025 Determined
5 Feb 2026
14-16 Simmons Street Ballina 2478
2015/161/3
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; General industry 11 Nov 2025 Determined
5 Feb 2026
20 Tara Downs Lennox Head 2478
2023/167/3
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 11 Nov 2025 Determined
10 Feb 2026
$520,000
8 Oakwood Drive Ballina 2478
2025/437/1
Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Supporting Development 10 Nov 2025 Determined
11 Feb 2026
$42,000
40 Millbrook Terrace Wollongbar 2477
2025/434/1
Shed; Erection of a new structure 7 Nov 2025 Determined
15 Dec 2025
$16,500
348 North Teven Road Teven 2478
1995/292/5
Industrial development; Erection of a new structure; Extractive Industries (non-mining) 7 Nov 2025 Determined
13 Mar 2026
47 Dufficys Lane Kinvara
2025/418/1
Demolition; Subdivision 7 Nov 2025 Under Assessment $69,474,621
54 Killarney Crescent Skennars Head 2478
2025/428/1
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures); Non-standard Housing; Residential Accommodation 6 Nov 2025 Determined
12 Dec 2025
$174,350 1
21 Dress Circle Drive Lennox Head 2478
2025/431/1
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 6 Nov 2025 Determined
23 Apr 2026
$228,250 1
48 Teakwood Drive Alstonville 2477
2025/430/1
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) 5 Nov 2025 Determined
8 Apr 2026
$941,603 1
86 Fox Street Ballina 2478
2025/427/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 3 Nov 2025 Determined
4 Dec 2025
$18,500
56 Ironbark Road Ballina 2478
2025/421/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool 30 Oct 2025 Determined
28 Nov 2025
$52,000
1 Fagan Place Cumbalum 2478
2025/420/1
Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences 28 Oct 2025 Determined
28 Nov 2025
$982,592 2
68 Bayview Drive East Ballina 2478
DA 2025/417
Erection of a new structure; Fences 28 Oct 2025 Determined
23 Dec 2025
$4,000
15 Jameson Avenue East Ballina 2478
2025/423/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah 28 Oct 2025 Determined
4 Feb 2026
$57,888
10 Triton Street Lennox Head 2478
2025/415/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah 27 Oct 2025 Determined
19 Dec 2025
$6,726
415 Fernleigh Road Fernleigh 2479
2025/413/1
Demolition; Swimming pool 23 Oct 2025 Determined
28 Nov 2025
$6,480
171 Gubay Road Wardell 2477
2024/182/2
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 21 Oct 2025 Determined
24 Mar 2026
$322,766 1
933 Fernleigh Road Brooklet 2479
2025/395/1
Erection of a new structure; Tourist and visitor accommodation 20 Oct 2025 Withdrawn $37,066,098

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.