Development applications — Cessnock City Council
7,577 applications since 2019, proposing 16,557 new dwellings.
Largest by cost of works
| Address | What | Cost of works | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1054 Wine Country Drive Lovedale 2325 | Other | $147,645,500 | Determined |
| 254 Wollombi Road Bellbird Heights 2325 | Subdivision | $69,676,339 | Under Assessment |
| 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 |
| 509 De Beyers Road Pokolbin 2320 | Signage; 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 | $29,977,947 | Additional Information Requested |
All applications, most recently lodged first
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Jeffries Street Cessnock 2325 8/2026/190/1 |
Dual occupancy; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) | 10 Apr 2026 | Under Assessment | $745,220 | 2 |
| Balangara Way Bellbird 2325 8/2017/459/6 |
Subdivision | 9 Apr 2026 | Withdrawn | — | — |
| 78a O'Shea Circuit Cessnock 2325 8/2026/211/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 9 Apr 2026 | Determined 28 Apr 2026 |
$19,600 | — |
| 166 Barton Street Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2025/1021/2 |
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Health consulting room; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external); Health services facility | 9 Apr 2026 | Determined 6 May 2026 |
$350,000 | — |
| 16 Karinyup Circuit Heddon Greta 2321 8/2026/203/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 9 Apr 2026 | Determined 22 May 2026 |
$291,375 | 1 |
| 3 Lois Close Heddon Greta 2321 8/2026/201/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 8 Apr 2026 | Determined 25 May 2026 |
$19,980 | — |
| 55 Clare Street Cessnock 2325 8/2026/192/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 8 Apr 2026 | Withdrawn | $150,760 | 1 |
| 25 Edward Street Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2026/205/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 8 Apr 2026 | Determined 10 Jun 2026 |
$10,000 | — |
| 93 Stapleton Road Laguna 2325 8/2026/191/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 8 Apr 2026 | Determined 7 Aug 2026 |
$890,000 | 1 |
| 88 Abberton Parkway North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/186/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 7 Apr 2026 | Determined 13 May 2026 |
$797,160 | 1 |
| 56 Caphilly Parkway North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/199/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 2 Apr 2026 | Determined 28 Apr 2026 |
$356,000 | 1 |
| 33 Persoonia Boulevard North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/188/1 |
Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 2 Apr 2026 | Determined 5 May 2026 |
$531,680 | 2 |
| 105 Creekside Place Rothbury 2320 8/2026/200/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Garage, carport or carparking space | 2 Apr 2026 | Determined 7 May 2026 |
$1,160,654 | 1 |
| 540 Wilderness Road Lovedale 2325 8/2020/20858/5 |
Restaurant or cafe; 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 | 1 Apr 2026 | Determined 2 Apr 2026 |
$492,525 | — |
| 39 Dalwood Road East Branxton 2335 8/2025/1098/2 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 1 Apr 2026 | Determined 17 Apr 2026 |
$15,000 | 1 |
| 5 Minmi Street Stanford Merthyr 2327 8/2026/197/1 |
Demolition; Swimming pool | 1 Apr 2026 | Determined 17 Apr 2026 |
$4,000 | — |
| 15 Market Fair Road North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/146/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 1 Apr 2026 | Determined 28 Apr 2026 |
$457,483 | 1 |
| 60 Ruby Street Bellbird 2325 8/2026/194/1 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 1 Apr 2026 | Determined 15 May 2026 |
$197,000 | — |
| 744 Buchanan Road Buchanan 2323 8/2026/180/1 |
Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 1 Apr 2026 | Determined 4 Jun 2026 |
$245,000 | 1 |
| 7 Margaret Street Cessnock 2325 8/2026/136/1 |
Subdivision; 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; Dual occupancy (detached) | 31 Mar 2026 | Determined 14 May 2026 |
$48,000 | — |
| 25 Woodbury Lane Abermain 2326 8/2026/189/1 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Swimming pool | 31 Mar 2026 | Determined 14 May 2026 |
$84,000 | — |
| 1823 Wine Country Drive North Rothbury 2335 8/2025/811/3 |
Demolition; Hotel or motel accommodation; Pub; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Business identification sign; Car park | 31 Mar 2026 | Determined 2 Jul 2026 |
$28,003,000 | — |
| 111 Pillar Street Bellbird 2325 8/2025/1/2 |
Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) | 30 Mar 2026 | Determined 1 Apr 2026 |
$548,460 | 2 |
| 52a Nelson Street Greta 2334 8/2026/160/1 |
Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) | 30 Mar 2026 | Determined 14 May 2026 |
$819,978 | 2 |
| 99 Mitchell Avenue Kurri Kurri 2327 8/2026/181/1 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space; Residential Accommodation | 30 Mar 2026 | Determined 27 May 2026 |
$196,504 | 1 |
| 9 Child Street Mulbring 2323 8/2026/164/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 30 Mar 2026 | Determined 5 Jun 2026 |
$60,000 | — |
| 48 Ballyneal Crescent Heddon Greta 2321 8/2026/175/1 |
Subdivision | 30 Mar 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $27,500 | — |
| 105 Wallaby Gully Road Ellalong 2325 8/2026/176/1 |
Dwelling house; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 30 Mar 2026 | Determined 21 Jul 2026 |
$255,574 | 1 |
| 2a Lake Road Kearsley 2325 8/2026/161/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Carport | 27 Mar 2026 | Determined 7 May 2026 |
$19,000 | — |
| 963 Wine Country Drive Pokolbin 2320 8/2026/170/1 |
Office Premise; Temporary building, structure or use | 27 Mar 2026 | Determined 11 May 2026 |
$47,344 | — |
| 4 Alfred Street Cessnock 2325 8/2026/182/1 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 27 Mar 2026 | Determined 22 May 2026 |
$36,970 | — |
| 469 Lovedale Road Lovedale 2325 8/2026/158/1 |
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; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external); Rural industry; Agricultural produce industry; Hours of operation and trading; Farm gate premise - Cellar door | 27 Mar 2026 | Under Assessment | $825,000 | — |
| 580 Wollombi Road Bellbird 2325 8/2026/162/1 |
Demolition; Subdivision | 27 Mar 2026 | Determined 10 Jun 2026 |
$40,000 | — |
| 220 Black Hill Road Black Hill 2322 8/2023/622/3 |
Temporary building, structure or use; Waste or resource management facility | 26 Mar 2026 | Determined 9 Apr 2026 |
— | — |
| 8 Azapa Lane Pokolbin 2320 8/2026/171/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 26 Mar 2026 | Determined 13 Apr 2026 |
$63,800 | — |
| 6 Caphilly Parkway North Rothbury 2335 8/2026/163/1 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 26 Mar 2026 | Determined 5 May 2026 |
$440,000 | 1 |
| 145 Creekside Place, Rothbury, 2320, Nsw. 8/2026/168/1 |
Farm buildings; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Rainwater tanks; Sewage reticulation system; Swimming pool; Supporting Development | 26 Mar 2026 | Determined 11 May 2026 |
$880,000 | 1 |
| 10 Cooly Avenue Kitchener 2325 8/2026/178/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 26 Mar 2026 | Determined 18 May 2026 |
$38,890 | — |
| 12 Adelaide Street Paxton 2325 8/2026/166/1 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 25 Mar 2026 | Determined 8 Apr 2026 |
$95,000 | 1 |
| 21 Treesbank Place Nulkaba 2325 8/2026/179/1 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 25 Mar 2026 | Determined 13 Apr 2026 |
$56,130 | — |
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.