Development applications — Cessnock City Council

7,579 applications since 2019, proposing 16,557 new dwellings.

Largest by cost of works

AddressWhatCost of worksStatus
1054 Wine Country Drive Lovedale 2325Other$147,645,500Determined
254 Wollombi Road Bellbird Heights 2325Subdivision$69,676,339Under Assessment
107 Kesterton Rise Branxton 2335Other$60,668,108Determined
1823 Wine Country Drive North Rothbury 2335Commercial development; Erection of a new structure$58,783,602Determined
509 De Beyers Road Pokolbin 2320Signage; Restaurant or cafe; Small bar; Shed; Dwelling house; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Garbage bin storage enclosure; Water features and ponds; Barbecues and other outdoor cooking structures; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Landscaping structures; Pathways and paving; Rainwater tanks; Building identification sign; Business identification sign; Function centre; Tourist and visitor accommodation; Serviced apartment; Tourist road; Sewage treatment plant; Water recycling facility; Stormwater management system; Water reticulation system; Water treatment facility; Water storage facility; Swimming pool; Hours of operation and trading; Water supply system$29,977,947Additional Information Requested

All applications, most recently lodged first

AddressWhatLodgedStatusCostDwellings
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Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 8 Jan 2025 Withdrawn $396,000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
5 Anvil Street Greta 2334
8/2024/838/1
Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space 6 Jan 2025 Determined
7 Feb 2025
$88,000
15 Peppertree Drive Pokolbin 2320
8/2024/851/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 6 Jan 2025 Determined
5 Feb 2025
$255,000
73 Maitland Street Kurri Kurri 2327
8/2024/825/1
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 6 Jan 2025 Determined
4 Feb 2025
$495,416 1
15 Pillar Street Bellbird 2325
8/2024/839/1
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 6 Jan 2025 Determined
28 Jan 2025
$467,925 1
1058 Wine Country Drive Lovedale 2325
8/2024/797/1
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Infrastructure 23 Dec 2024 Determined
23 Mar 2026
$1
1058 Wine Country Drive Lovedale 2325
8/2024/819/1
Subdivision 23 Dec 2024 Determined
18 Dec 2025
$12,970,595
1058 Wine Country Drive Lovedale 2325
8/2024/799/1
Subdivision 23 Dec 2024 Determined
16 Dec 2025
$16,670,594
6 Wickham Street Stanford Merthyr 2327
8/2024/823/1
Secondary dwelling; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) 23 Dec 2024 Determined
10 Apr 2025
$1,280,000 4
Marrowbone Road Pokolbin 2320
8/2024/848/1
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure 23 Dec 2024 Determined
14 Mar 2025
$287,447 1
48 Maitland Street Stanford Merthyr 2327
8/2024/841/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Dec 2024 Determined
24 Feb 2025
$172,871
20 Sweeney Road North Rothbury 2335
8/2024/843/1
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 23 Dec 2024 Determined
29 Jan 2025
$19,000
68 Dalwood Road East Branxton 2335
8/2024/821/1
Subdivision 23 Dec 2024 Determined
22 Jan 2025
$1,000
1058 Wine Country Drive Lovedale 2325
8/2024/793/1
Erection of a new structure; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Recreation facility (outdoor) 20 Dec 2024 Determined
10 Dec 2025
$27,649,053
100 Maitland Street Branxton 2335
8/2024/837/1
Place of public worship; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; 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; Community facility; Other Infrastructure 20 Dec 2024 Determined
4 Jun 2025
$2,575,857
1724 Congewai Road Congewai 2325
8/2022/362/5
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 20 Dec 2024 Determined
13 Mar 2025
$896,177 1
2 18 Farmgate Row East Branxton 2335
8/2024/836/1
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 20 Dec 2024 Withdrawn $49,000
471 Lovedale Road Lovedale 2325
8/2024/833/1
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Supporting Development 20 Dec 2024 Withdrawn $19,900
28 The Ballabourneen Lovedale 2325
8/2024/830/1
Subdivision 19 Dec 2024 Determined
7 Apr 2025
21 Third Street Weston 2326
8/2024/832/1
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 19 Dec 2024 Determined
31 Jan 2025
$116,099
33 Persoonia Boulevard North Rothbury 2335
8/2024/813/1
Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 18 Dec 2024 Withdrawn $531,680 2
John Renshaw Drive Buttai 2323
8/2019/432/3
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Waste or resource transfer station 18 Dec 2024 Determined
12 Feb 2025
27 Leonard Street Cessnock 2325
8/2024/795/1
Shed; Erection of a new structure 18 Dec 2024 Determined
4 Feb 2025
$29,000
17 Flagstone Way North Rothbury 2335
8/2024/800/1
Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation 17 Dec 2024 Determined
3 Feb 2025
$660,000 2
384 Maitland Road Cessnock 2325
8/2024/809/1
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 17 Dec 2024 Rejected $15,750
89 Church Street Cessnock 2325
8/2024/818/1
Dual occupancy; Demolition; Subdivision; Medium Density Housing; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) 16 Dec 2024 Determined
23 Jun 2025
$899,731 2
38 Hopetoun Street Kurri Kurri 2327
8/2024/798/1
Shed; Erection of a new structure 16 Dec 2024 Determined
30 Jan 2025
$5,000

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.