Development applications — Cessnock City Council

7,758 applications since 2019, proposing 17,108 new dwellings.

Largest by cost of works

AddressWhatCost of worksStatus
1054 Wine Country Drive Lovedale 2325Other$147,645,500Determined
30a West Avenue Cessnock 2325Demolition; 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$97,757,765Additional Information Requested
254 Wollombi Road Bellbird Heights 2325Subdivision$69,676,339Additional Information Requested
107 Kesterton Rise Branxton 2335Other$60,668,108Determined
1823 Wine Country Drive North Rothbury 2335Commercial development; Erection of a new structure$58,783,602Determined

964 applications lodged in 2025

AddressWhatLodgedStatusCostDwellings
15 Una Road Bucketty 2250
8/2025/31/1
Shed; Erection of a new structure 24 Jan 2025 Determined
5 Jun 2025
$118,000 —
26 Camargo Circuit Heddon Greta 2321
8/2025/41/1
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation 24 Jan 2025 Determined
12 Feb 2025
$549,728 —
34 Third Street Weston 2326
8/2024/718/3
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 24 Jan 2025 Withdrawn $117,000 1
429 Swans Lane Quorrobolong 2325
8/2025/28/1
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 23 Jan 2025 Determined
31 Mar 2025
$1,203,250 1
Bimbadeen Road Bellbird 2325
8/2025/16/1
Temporary building, structure or use; Shipping containers 23 Jan 2025 Determined
6 Mar 2025
— —
101a New England Highway Greta 2334
8/2025/33/1
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 23 Jan 2025 Determined
14 Feb 2025
$106,966 —
6 Urquhart Way North Rothbury 2335
8/2025/5/1
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 23 Jan 2025 Determined
10 Feb 2025
$446,625 1
158 Wilderness Road Lovedale 2325
8/2025/22/1
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 23 Jan 2025 Rejected $338,615 1
6 Kempe Street Cessnock 2325
8/2025/19/1
Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) 20 Jan 2025 Determined
8 May 2025
$716,045 2
43 Kearsley Selections Road Kearsley 2325
8/2025/3/1
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) 17 Jan 2025 Determined
31 Jul 2025
$447,000 1
83 Maitland Street Branxton 2335
8/2025/10/1
Erection of a new structure; General industry 17 Jan 2025 Deferred Commencement
10 Apr 2025
$2,519,719 —
9 Swinton Parkway North Rothbury 2335
8/2025/9/1
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 17 Jan 2025 Determined
10 Feb 2025
$825,010 1
9 O'Connors Road Nulkaba 2325
8/2024/817/1
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure 16 Jan 2025 Determined
10 Mar 2025
$214,925 1
62 Maitland Street Branxton 2335
8/2024/856/1
Shop top housing; 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; Retail Premise 16 Jan 2025 Determined
19 Jun 2025
$48,000 1
71 Lang Street Kurri Kurri 2327
8/2025/11/1
Subdivision 16 Jan 2025 Determined
14 Apr 2025
$10,000 —
58a Gillies Street Kurri Kurri 2327
8/2025/14/1
Shed; Erection of a new structure 16 Jan 2025 Determined
19 Mar 2025
$65,406 —
42 Tuckers Lane North Rothbury 2335
8/2024/826/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 16 Jan 2025 Determined
11 Feb 2025
$42,350 1
27 Harris Street Cessnock 2325
8/2025/15/1
Shed; Erection of a new structure 15 Jan 2025 Determined
14 Feb 2025
$63,640 —
178 Wollombi Road Cessnock 2325
8/2024/60/2
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 15 Jan 2025 Determined
7 Feb 2025
$330,000 —
701 Lovedale Road Lovedale 2325
8/2024/803/1
Erection of a new structure; Agricultural produce industry 14 Jan 2025 Determined
13 Mar 2025
$1,297,000 —
1032 Watagan Creek Road Watagan
8/2025/7/1
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Carport; Swimming pool 13 Jan 2025 Withdrawn $700,000 1
36 Nelson Street Greta 2334
8/2024/820/1
Shed; Erection of a new structure 13 Jan 2025 Determined
6 Feb 2025
$19,813 —
11 St Andrews Close Heddon Greta 2321
8/2024/847/1
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 13 Jan 2025 Determined
4 Feb 2025
$48,140 —
111 Pillar Street Bellbird 2325
8/2025/1/1
Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) 9 Jan 2025 Determined
11 Apr 2025
$548,460 2
24 Wermol Street Kurri Kurri 2327
8/2024/844/1
Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Driveways and hard stand spaces; Fences; Pathways and paving 9 Jan 2025 Determined
19 Mar 2025
$310,000 1
8 Whitburn Street Greta 2334
8/2025/8/1
Shed; Erection of a new structure 9 Jan 2025 Determined
6 Mar 2025
$21,500 —
3 Keys Way North Rothbury 2335
8/2025/6/1
Home business; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Take away food and drink; Hours of operation and trading 9 Jan 2025 Determined
21 Feb 2025
— —
1459 George Booth Drive Buchanan 2323
8/2024/859/1
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Garage, carport or carparking space 9 Jan 2025 Determined
28 Jan 2025
$12,000 —
30 King Street Cessnock 2325
8/2024/828/1
Demolition; Shed; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Fences; Swimming pool 9 Jan 2025 Determined
22 Jan 2025
$480,900 1
455 Wine Country Drive Pokolbin 2320
8/2024/846/1
Commercial development; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 8 Jan 2025 Withdrawn $396,000 —
60 Cheetham Crescent North Rothbury 2335
8/2024/203/2
Shed; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 8 Jan 2025 Determined
5 Mar 2025
$32,000 —
48 Evans Street Greta 2334
8/2024/842/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 8 Jan 2025 Determined
26 Feb 2025
$150,000 1
46 Lancaster Vista North Rothbury 2335
8/2024/829/1
Shed; Erection of a new structure 8 Jan 2025 Determined
13 Feb 2025
$19,800 —
53 Water Street Greta 2334
8/2024/827/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 8 Jan 2025 Determined
10 Feb 2025
$190,000 2
384 Maitland Road Cessnock 2325
8/2025/4/1
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Automotive/truck premises; Vehicle repair station; Retail Premise; Vehicle Sales or Hire Premises 7 Jan 2025 Withdrawn $15,750 —
85 Maitland Street Branxton 2335
8/2024/854/1
Erection of a new structure; General industry 7 Jan 2025 Deferred Commencement
4 Apr 2025
$4,722,159 —
55 Charles Street Abermain 2326
8/2024/849/1
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 7 Jan 2025 Determined
6 Feb 2025
$503,495 1
18 Hall Street Heddon Greta 2321
8/2024/835/1
Erection of a new structure; Stormwater management system; Infrastructure 6 Jan 2025 Determined
24 Jul 2025
$30,000 —
104 Maitland Street Stanford Merthyr 2327
8/2024/858/1
Secondary dwelling; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) 6 Jan 2025 Determined
14 Mar 2025
$505,000 1
65 Aberdare Road Aberdare 2325
8/2024/853/1
Subdivision; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached); Driveways and hard stand spaces; Garage, carport or carparking space 6 Jan 2025 Determined
18 Mar 2025
$742,500 2

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.