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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Whitburn Street Greta 2334 8/2026/506/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 27 Jul 2026 | Determined 28 Aug 2026 |
$79,365 | — |
| 19 Barclay Drive North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/482/1 |
Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 24 Jul 2026 | Determined 31 Jul 2026 |
$594,388 | 2 |
| 26 Vernon Street Cessnock 2325 8/2026/507/1 |
Subdivision | 24 Jul 2026 | Under Assessment | $42,455 | — |
| 90 Government Road Weston 2326 8/2026/518/1 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure | 24 Jul 2026 | Under Assessment | $190,300 | 1 |
| 13 Northcote Avenue Paxton 2325 8/2026/517/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure; Supporting Development | 24 Jul 2026 | Determined 21 Sep 2026 |
$50,000 | — |
| 6-8 Allandale Road Cessnock 2325 8/2026/491/1 |
Business premises; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 23 Jul 2026 | Determined 9 Sep 2026 |
$45,000 | — |
| 87 Coronation Street Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2026/497/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 23 Jul 2026 | Under Assessment | $61,235 | — |
| 56 Poplar Level Terrace East Branxton 2335 8/2026/494/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 23 Jul 2026 | Under Assessment | $45,000 | — |
| 132 Creekside Place Rothbury 2320 8/2026/512/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space; Swimming pool | 22 Jul 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $767,250 | 1 |
| Lot 731 10 Collective Street North Rothbury Nsw 23 8/2026/514/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 22 Jul 2026 | Determined 7 Aug 2026 |
$287,850 | 1 |
| 139 Northcote Street Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2024/651/3 |
Subdivision | 22 Jul 2026 | Determined 7 Aug 2026 |
$55,000 | — |
| 67a Mitchell Avenue Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2026/496/1 |
Subdivision | 22 Jul 2026 | Determined 25 Aug 2026 |
$25,000 | — |
| 117 Maitland Street Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2026/483/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 22 Jul 2026 | Determined 22 Sep 2026 |
$20,000 | — |
| Lot 735 2 Collective Street North Rothbury Nsw 233 8/2026/510/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 21 Jul 2026 | Determined 18 Aug 2026 |
$295,043 | 1 |
| 348 Bathurst Street Sawyers Gully 2326 8/2026/511/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 21 Jul 2026 | Determined 12 Aug 2026 |
$34,345 | — |
| 3 Main Road Paxton 2325 8/2026/495/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 21 Jul 2026 | Determined 12 Aug 2026 |
$45,000 | — |
| 24 Averys Lane Heddon Greta 2321 8/2026/508/1 |
Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 21 Jul 2026 | Withdrawn | $620,000 | 2 |
| 6 Usher Street Greta 2334 8/2026/487/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home | 21 Jul 2026 | Determined 16 Sep 2026 |
$112,200 | 1 |
| Lot 732 8 Collective Street North Rothbury Nsw2335 8/2026/501/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 21 Jul 2026 | Determined 7 Aug 2026 |
$287,850 | 1 |
| Lot 733 6 Collective Street North Rothbury Nsw2335 8/2026/499/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 21 Jul 2026 | Determined 6 Aug 2026 |
$287,850 | 1 |
| 27/-/Dp1120848 5/1996/80167/10 |
Erection of a new structure; Recreation/Tourist Premise | 20 Jul 2026 | Determined 26 Aug 2026 |
— | — |
| Lot 734 4 Collective Street North Rothbury Nsw2335 8/2026/500/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 20 Jul 2026 | Determined 6 Aug 2026 |
$287,850 | 1 |
| 35 Frame Drive Abermain 2326 8/2026/490/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 20 Jul 2026 | Under Assessment | $471,383 | 1 |
| 217-219 Vincent Street Cessnock 2325 8/2021/22142/4 |
Take away food and drink; Hours of operation and trading | 17 Jul 2026 | Determined 16 Sep 2026 |
— | — |
| 62 Abbey Circuit Weston 2326 8/2026/456/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 17 Jul 2026 | Determined 4 Sep 2026 |
$97,589 | — |
| 1b Palmer Street Mulbring 2323 8/2026/438/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 17 Jul 2026 | Determined 14 Sep 2026 |
$1,290,699 | 1 |
| 84 Maitland Street Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2026/480/1 |
Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision | 16 Jul 2026 | Under Assessment | $1,685,000 | 5 |
| 13 Robinia Way Cessnock 2325 8/2025/158/2 |
Erection of a new structure; Carport; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 16 Jul 2026 | Determined 17 Aug 2026 |
$37,000 | — |
| 5 Well Street North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/486/1 |
Commercial development; Erection of a new structure | 16 Jul 2026 | Under Assessment | $2,971,493 | — |
| 60 Maitland Street Branxton 2335 8/2024/615/3 |
Subdivision | 16 Jul 2026 | Determined 3 Aug 2026 |
— | — |
| 65 York Street Greta 2334 8/2026/492/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 16 Jul 2026 | Determined 27 Jul 2026 |
$19,750 | — |
| 1101 Congewai Road Congewai 2325 8/2026/450/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 15 Jul 2026 | Determined 21 Aug 2026 |
$190,000 | — |
| 20 Mansfield Street Greta 2334 8/2026/489/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 15 Jul 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $663,265 | 1 |
| 60 Ruby Street Bellbird 2325 8/2026/194/2 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 15 Jul 2026 | Determined 27 Jul 2026 |
$197,000 | — |
| 256 Middle Ridge Road Wollombi 2325 8/2026/464/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 15 Jul 2026 | Under Assessment | $76,912 | 1 |
| 59 Mount Vincent Road Mount Vincent 2323 8/2026/488/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 15 Jul 2026 | Determined 26 Aug 2026 |
— | — |
| 744 Buchanan Road Buchanan 2323 8/2026/180/2 |
Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 15 Jul 2026 | Determined 15 Jul 2026 |
$245,000 | 1 |
| 176 Aberdare Road Aberdare 2325 8/2026/439/1 |
Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 14 Jul 2026 | Determined 7 Sep 2026 |
$515,900 | 2 |
| 25 Adams Street Heddon Greta 2321 8/2026/478/1 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care | 14 Jul 2026 | Under Assessment | $2,925,500 | — |
| 8 Greta Street Aberdare 2325 8/2026/473/1 |
Demolition; Shed; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah | 14 Jul 2026 | Determined 12 Aug 2026 |
$199,887 | — |
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.