Development applications — Cessnock City Council
7,758 applications since 2019, proposing 17,108 new dwellings.
Largest by cost of works
| Address | What | Cost of works | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1054 Wine Country Drive Lovedale 2325 | Other | $147,645,500 | Determined |
| 30a West Avenue Cessnock 2325 | Demolition; Signage; Seniors housing; Independent living units; Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Landscaping structures; Pathways and paving | $97,757,765 | Additional Information Requested |
| 254 Wollombi Road Bellbird Heights 2325 | Subdivision | $69,676,339 | Additional Information Requested |
| 107 Kesterton Rise Branxton 2335 | Other | $60,668,108 | Determined |
| 1823 Wine Country Drive North Rothbury 2335 | Commercial development; Erection of a new structure | $58,783,602 | Determined |
964 applications lodged in 2025
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Stonewall Drive North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/582/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 30 Jul 2025 | Determined 14 Aug 2025 |
$353,656 | 1 |
| 25 Market Fair Road North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/586/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 30 Jul 2025 | Determined 14 Aug 2025 |
$412,429 | 1 |
| 14 Craftsman Road North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/583/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 30 Jul 2025 | Determined 14 Aug 2025 |
$407,279 | 1 |
| 455 Wine Country Drive Pokolbin 2320 8/2025/561/1 |
Commercial development; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 29 Jul 2025 | Determined 23 Mar 2026 |
$396,000 | — |
| 197 Averys Lane Buchanan 2323 8/2025/538/1 |
Subdivision | 29 Jul 2025 | Determined 12 Jan 2026 |
$714,640 | — |
| 16 George Street East Branxton 2335 8/2025/535/1 |
Subdivision | 29 Jul 2025 | Withdrawn | $9,900 | — |
| 20 Wollombi Road Cessnock 2325 8/2025/579/1 |
Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 29 Jul 2025 | Determined 11 Sep 2025 |
$737,275 | 2 |
| 29 Morningstar Crescent North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/569/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 29 Jul 2025 | Determined 14 Aug 2025 |
$411,914 | 1 |
| 9 Fleet Street Branxton 2335 8/2025/526/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Carport | 29 Jul 2025 | Determined 13 Aug 2025 |
$34,194 | — |
| 3/-/Dp1233306 8/2025/568/1 |
Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 28 Jul 2025 | Determined 7 Nov 2025 |
$300,000 | 1 |
| 7 Freya Close Abermain 2326 8/2025/551/1 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah | 28 Jul 2025 | Determined 8 Sep 2025 |
$52,400 | — |
| 47 Crown Line Drive Rothbury 2320 8/2025/408/3 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 28 Jul 2025 | Determined 29 Aug 2025 |
$23,900 | — |
| 4 Averys Lane Heddon Greta 2321 8/2023/527/2 |
Subdivision | 28 Jul 2025 | Determined 29 Aug 2025 |
— | — |
| 12 Artisan Road North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/567/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 28 Jul 2025 | Determined 20 Aug 2025 |
$600,000 | 1 |
| 23 Artisan Road North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/576/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 28 Jul 2025 | Determined 13 Aug 2025 |
$387,720 | 1 |
| 76 Hopetoun Street Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2025/574/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 28 Jul 2025 | Determined 11 Aug 2025 |
$32,170 | — |
| 132 Northcote Street Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2022/1094/3 |
Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care | 28 Jul 2025 | Determined 30 Jul 2025 |
$2,871,000 | — |
| 66 Clift Street Heddon Greta 2321 8/2025/553/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Specialised Retail Premises | 25 Jul 2025 | Determined 20 Oct 2025 |
$433,400 | — |
| 19 Cappella Street North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/550/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 25 Jul 2025 | Determined 3 Sep 2025 |
$265,000 | 1 |
| 27 Emporium Drive North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/564/1 |
Signage; Erection of a new structure; Barbecues and other outdoor cooking structures; Exhibition home; Swimming pool | 25 Jul 2025 | Determined 22 Aug 2025 |
$756,000 | — |
| 29 Emporium Drive North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/566/1 |
Signage; Erection of a new structure; Barbecues and other outdoor cooking structures; Exhibition home | 25 Jul 2025 | Determined 22 Aug 2025 |
$648,100 | — |
| 31 Emporium Drive North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/565/1 |
Signage; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Barbecues and other outdoor cooking structures; Exhibition home | 25 Jul 2025 | Determined 22 Aug 2025 |
$816,270 | — |
| 7 Stonewall Drive North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/570/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 25 Jul 2025 | Determined 19 Aug 2025 |
$367,784 | 1 |
| 16 Market Fair Road North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/573/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 25 Jul 2025 | Determined 12 Aug 2025 |
$307,345 | 1 |
| 166 Bathurst Street Abermain 2326 8/2025/27/2 |
Subdivision | 25 Jul 2025 | Determined 25 Jul 2025 |
$35,000 | — |
| 72 Wine Country Drive Nulkaba 2325 8/2025/539/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Tourist and visitor accommodation | 24 Jul 2025 | Determined 12 Mar 2026 |
$646,975 | — |
| 25 Cessnock Street Cessnock 2325 8/2025/536/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Telecommunications facility | 24 Jul 2025 | Determined 10 Dec 2025 |
$183,150 | — |
| 61 High Street Greta 2334 8/2025/231/2 |
Business premises; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 24 Jul 2025 | Determined 1 Sep 2025 |
$1,500 | — |
| 11 Barclay Drive North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/540/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 24 Jul 2025 | Determined 20 Aug 2025 |
$450,000 | 2 |
| 310 Oakey Creek Road Pokolbin 2320 8/2025/485/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Tourist and visitor accommodation | 23 Jul 2025 | Determined 18 Mar 2026 |
$9,955,000 | — |
| 21 Craftsman Road North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/572/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 23 Jul 2025 | Determined 12 Aug 2025 |
$579,140 | 1 |
| 3 Trader Street North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/560/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 22 Jul 2025 | Determined 27 Aug 2025 |
$35,000 | — |
| 14 Artisan Road North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/554/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 22 Jul 2025 | Determined 13 Aug 2025 |
$600,000 | 1 |
| 419 Averys Lane Buchanan 2323 8/2021/21648/3 |
Dual occupancy; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Residential Accommodation | 21 Jul 2025 | Determined 11 Aug 2025 |
$421,385 | 1 |
| 16 Durham Road East Branxton 2335 8/2025/541/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 21 Jul 2025 | Determined 4 Aug 2025 |
$30,760 | — |
| 16 Caphilly Parkway North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/525/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 21 Jul 2025 | Determined 1 Aug 2025 |
$455,990 | 1 |
| 28 Craftsman Road North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/558/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 21 Jul 2025 | Determined 31 Jul 2025 |
$382,555 | 1 |
| 2 Tamworth Street Abermain 2326 8/2025/545/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 18 Jul 2025 | Determined 4 Sep 2025 |
$89,797 | — |
| 35 Morningstar Crescent North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/556/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 18 Jul 2025 | Determined 15 Aug 2025 |
$288,105 | 1 |
| 15 Kelso Street North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/552/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Swimming pool | 18 Jul 2025 | Determined 18 Aug 2025 |
$45,000 | — |
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.