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 |
652 applications lodged in 2026
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 Pillar Street Bellbird 2325 8/2026/49/1 |
Attached dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 16 Mar 2026 |
$600,000 | 2 |
| 4 Aria Entrance Rothbury 2320 8/2026/34/1 |
Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 11 Mar 2026 |
$760,000 | 1 |
| 6 King Street Cessnock 2325 8/2026/35/1 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Carport; Garage, carport or carparking space | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 11 Mar 2026 |
$41,825 | — |
| Dairy Arm Road Dairy Arm 2325 8/2024/326/3 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 10 Mar 2026 |
$988,470 | 1 |
| 6 Ouita Close Greta 2334 8/2026/48/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 13 Feb 2026 |
$36,700 | — |
| 18 Daniel Street Cessnock 2325 8/2025/789/2 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 30 Jan 2026 | Determined 4 Feb 2026 |
$423,500 | 1 |
| 154 Whitebridge Road Mulbring 2323 8/2026/44/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 8 Apr 2026 |
$918,530 | 1 |
| 44 Love Street Cessnock 2325 8/2026/29/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 20 Mar 2026 |
$45,519 | — |
| 1977 Paynes Crossing Road Paynes Crossing 2325 8/2011/358/3 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 2 Mar 2026 |
— | 1 |
| 304 Hayes Road Congewai 2325 8/2026/45/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure; Supporting Development | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 13 Feb 2026 |
$63,000 | — |
| 2 Gordon Street East Branxton 2335 8/2026/37/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 29 Jan 2026 | Determined 16 Feb 2026 |
$426,962 | 1 |
| 3 Daniel Street Cessnock 2325 8/2026/32/1 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care | 28 Jan 2026 | Withdrawn | $2,195,124 | — |
| 30 Millfield Road Paxton 2325 8/2026/36/1 |
Dwelling house; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Residential Accommodation | 28 Jan 2026 | Determined 22 Apr 2026 |
$60,000 | 1 |
| 221 De Beyers Road Pokolbin 2320 8/2021/21395/4 |
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 28 Jan 2026 | Determined 18 Mar 2026 |
$1,309,748 | — |
| 10 Wedgetail Close Paxton 2325 8/2025/882/2 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling; Residential Accommodation | 28 Jan 2026 | Determined 6 Mar 2026 |
$745,540 | 2 |
| 39 Gordon Avenue Cessnock 2325 8/2026/39/1 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 11 Mar 2026 |
$491,700 | 1 |
| 169 New Street Mulbring 2323 8/2026/25/1 |
Subdivision | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 26 Mar 2026 |
$10,000 | — |
| 7 Neath Street Pelaw Main 2327 8/2026/41/1 |
Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external) | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 13 Mar 2026 |
$255,300 | — |
| 18 Aria Entrance Rothbury 2320 8/2026/38/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 23 Jan 2026 | Determined 16 Feb 2026 |
$19,763 | — |
| 36 Market Fair Road North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/21/1 |
Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 23 Jan 2026 | Determined 6 Feb 2026 |
$579,976 | 2 |
| 168 New Street Mulbring 2323 8/2026/18/1 |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Garage, carport or carparking space | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Mar 2026 |
$50,000 | — |
| 168 New Street Mulbring 2323 8/2026/19/1 |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Awnings, blinds and canopies; Shipping containers | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Mar 2026 |
$9,500 | — |
| 6 Majesty Street Bellbird 2325 8/2026/23/1 |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Exhibition home | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 24 Feb 2026 |
$232,824 | — |
| 24 Aria Entrance Rothbury 2320 8/2026/15/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 18 Feb 2026 |
$936,820 | 1 |
| 22 Chablis Drive Cessnock 2325 8/2026/33/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 19 Feb 2026 |
$19,673 | — |
| Averys Lane Buchanan 2323 8/2015/277/7 |
Subdivision | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 10 Feb 2026 |
$10,000 | — |
| 13 Pillar Street Bellbird 2325 8/2026/28/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Feb 2026 |
$445,500 | 1 |
| 3 Hall Street Cessnock 2325 8/2026/20/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 11 Jun 2026 |
$281,000 | — |
| 3 Tomalpin Street Pelaw Main 2327 8/2026/6/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 11 Mar 2026 |
$282,700 | 1 |
| 21 Morningstar Crescent North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/27/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Feb 2026 |
$22,441 | — |
| 23 Morningstar Crescent North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/846/2 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Feb 2026 |
$451,000 | 1 |
| 42 Harper Street Greta 2334 8/2026/13/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 19 Jan 2026 | Determined 12 Feb 2026 |
$449,760 | 1 |
| 101 Talleyrand Circuit Greta 2334 8/2026/17/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 19 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Feb 2026 |
$46,895 | — |
| 25 Emporium Drive North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/1096/1 |
Signage; Erection of a new structure; Exhibition home | 16 Jan 2026 | Determined 4 Mar 2026 |
$650,000 | — |
| 31 Artisan Road North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/16/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 16 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Feb 2026 |
$438,970 | 1 |
| 2 Caphilly Parkway North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/11/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 15 Jan 2026 | Determined 10 Feb 2026 |
$389,886 | — |
| 10 Caphilly Parkway North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/8/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 15 Jan 2026 | Determined 2 Feb 2026 |
— | 1 |
| 11 Barnbougle Street Heddon Greta 2321 8/2026/9/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 14 Jan 2026 | Determined 13 Feb 2026 |
$39,585 | — |
| 39 Crown Line Drive Rothbury 2320 8/2026/7/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 13 Jan 2026 | Determined 9 Mar 2026 |
$23,000 | — |
| 12 Cassidy Crescent North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/1094/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 12 Jan 2026 | Determined 12 Feb 2026 |
$368,560 | 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.