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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Maitland Street Branxton 8/2022/442/3 |
Erection of a new structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies | 25 Aug 2026 | Determined 9 Sep 2026 |
$95,150 | — |
| 8 Corbel Road North Rothbury Nsw 2335 8/2026/617/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 24 Aug 2026 | Determined 4 Sep 2026 |
$371,906 | — |
| 59 Ferry Parade North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/618/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 24 Aug 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $63,000 | — |
| 10 Brown Crescent Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2026/613/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Carport | 24 Aug 2026 | Under Assessment | $11,876 | — |
| 20 Masonry Drive, North Rothbury 8/2026/609/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 24 Aug 2026 | Determined 18 Sep 2026 |
$365,505 | 1 |
| 33 Crown Line Drive Rothbury 2320 8/2026/611/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 24 Aug 2026 | Determined 28 Sep 2026 |
$70,256 | — |
| 24 Cedar Drive Pokolbin 2320 8/2026/563/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 24 Aug 2026 | Determined 16 Sep 2026 |
$998,800 | 1 |
| 36 Wine Country Drive Cessnock 2325 8/2026/601/1 |
Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise; Take away food and drink | 24 Aug 2026 | Determined 15 Sep 2026 |
$160,000 | — |
| 84 Wilderness Road Lovedale 2325 8/2024/50/3 |
Demolition; Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 24 Aug 2026 | Determined 8 Sep 2026 |
$200,000 | — |
| 4 Craftsman Road North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/610/1 |
Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 21 Aug 2026 | Determined 4 Sep 2026 |
$413,600 | 1 |
| 69 Vulture Street Ellalong 2325 8/2026/605/1 |
Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 21 Aug 2026 | Under Assessment | $61,540 | — |
| 153 Eglinford Lane Congewai 2325 8/2026/600/1 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah | 21 Aug 2026 | Under Assessment | $483,729 | — |
| 1 Northcote Avenue Paxton 2325 8/2026/606/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 20 Aug 2026 | Under Assessment | $65,102 | — |
| 12 Cassidy Crescent North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/589/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 20 Aug 2026 | Determined 2 Sep 2026 |
$33,150 | — |
| 47 Merion Circuit Heddon Greta 2321 8/2025/930/3 |
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 20 Aug 2026 | Determined 26 Aug 2026 |
$17,050 | — |
| 162 Aberdare Road Aberdare 2325 8/2026/597/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 19 Aug 2026 | Determined 21 Sep 2026 |
$30,676 | — |
| 4 Spire Road North Rothbury Nsw 2335 8/2026/590/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 19 Aug 2026 | Determined 3 Sep 2026 |
$388,900 | 1 |
| 647 Lake Road Richmond Vale 2323 8/2026/579/1 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 19 Aug 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $1,300,000 | 1 |
| 25 Comfort Avenue Cessnock 2325 8/2026/583/1 |
Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) | 19 Aug 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $720,000 | 2 |
| 33 Frame Drive Abermain 2326 8/2026/582/1 |
Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 19 Aug 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $249,000 | 1 |
| 17 Majesty Street Bellbird 2325 8/2026/560/1 |
Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) | 19 Aug 2026 | Under Assessment | $772,377 | 2 |
| 13 Cappella Street North Rothbury Nsw 2335 8/2026/598/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 19 Aug 2026 | Determined 28 Aug 2026 |
$392,000 | 1 |
| 11 Cappella Street North Rothbury Nsw 2335 8/2026/599/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 19 Aug 2026 | Determined 28 Aug 2026 |
$378,640 | 1 |
| Lot 515 Dp 1289940 11 Masonry Drive North Rothbury 8/2026/596/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 18 Aug 2026 | Determined 16 Sep 2026 |
$429,106 | 1 |
| Lot 518 Dp 1289940 17 Masonry Drive North Rothbury 8/2026/595/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 18 Aug 2026 | Determined 31 Aug 2026 |
$505,574 | 1 |
| 51 Anstey Street Cessnock 2325 8/2026/588/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Carport | 18 Aug 2026 | Under Assessment | $19,687 | — |
| 69 Abernethy Street Kitchener 2325 8/2026/594/1 |
Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 18 Aug 2026 | Withdrawn | $770,000 | 2 |
| 34 Government Road Cessnock 2325 8/2023/270/5 |
Subdivision | 18 Aug 2026 | Determined 8 Sep 2026 |
$2,700,000 | — |
| 9 Union Way North Rothbury 8/2026/581/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 18 Aug 2026 | Determined 31 Aug 2026 |
$387,760 | 1 |
| 245-251 Lang Street Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2026/566/1 |
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Recreation facility (indoor) | 18 Aug 2026 | Under Assessment | $38,044 | — |
| 3 Gable Street North Rothbury Nsw 2335 8/2026/587/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 17 Aug 2026 | Determined 3 Sep 2026 |
$395,770 | 1 |
| 3 Charles Street Abermain 2326 8/2025/1045/2 |
Demolition; Subdivision; Dual occupancy (detached); Garage, carport or carparking space | 17 Aug 2026 | Determined 19 Aug 2026 |
$372,614 | 1 |
| 54a Greta Street Aberdare 2325 8/2026/584/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 17 Aug 2026 | Determined 7 Sep 2026 |
$40,608 | — |
| 159 Lang Street Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2026/577/1 |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Food and drink premise | 17 Aug 2026 | Withdrawn | $49,500 | — |
| 1058 Wine Country Drive Lovedale 2325 8/2026/569/1 |
Advertising and signage; Business identification sign | 17 Aug 2026 | Under Assessment | $50,000 | — |
| 3 Waratah Street Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2026/580/1 |
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 14 Aug 2026 | Determined 23 Sep 2026 |
— | — |
| 6 Jarrah Way North Rothbury Nsw 2335 8/2026/572/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 12 Aug 2026 | Determined 31 Aug 2026 |
— | 1 |
| 8 Edden Street Bellbird 2325 8/2026/561/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 12 Aug 2026 | Determined 15 Sep 2026 |
$16,500 | — |
| 13 Atkinson Street Bellbird 2325 8/2026/557/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 12 Aug 2026 | Determined 11 Sep 2026 |
$49,500 | — |
| 14 Collective Street North Rothbury 8/2026/571/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 12 Aug 2026 | Determined 26 Aug 2026 |
$378,900 | 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.