Development applications — Forbes Shire Council
886 applications since 2019, proposing 489 new dwellings.
Largest by cost of works
| Address | What | Cost of works | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Street Forbes 2871 | Subdivision of land | $27,623,712 | Determined |
| Edward Street Forbes 2871 | Subdivision of land | $27,000,000 | Determined |
| The Angle Dairy, Lachlan Valley Way, Gooloogong | Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Intensive livestock agriculture | $22,000,000 | Determined |
| Edward Street Forbes 2871 | Subdivision of land | $20,000,000 | Determined |
| 18 Quarry Road Forbes 2871 | Multi-dwelling housing | $18,179,700 | Determined |
All applications, most recently lodged first
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1466 Yarrabandai Road Forbes 2871 2026-0005 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 20 Feb 2026 |
$435,023 | 1 |
| 10173 Newell Highway Forbes 2871 2025-0102 |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Automotive/truck premises; Service station | 13 Jan 2026 | Determined 26 Aug 2026 |
$440,000 | — |
| 192 Back Yamma Road Forbes 2871 2021-0092-4 |
Composting facilities and works; Hours of operation and trading | 13 Jan 2026 | Determined 19 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 4 Bob Acheson Avenue Forbes 2871 2026-0003 |
Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures) | 7 Jan 2026 | Determined 2 Feb 2026 |
$29,522 | — |
| 222 Lower Bathurst Street Forbes 2871 2025-0109 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 6 Jan 2026 | Determined 25 Feb 2026 |
$53,700 | — |
| 14 Bridge Street Forbes 2871 2025-0108 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 5 Jan 2026 | Determined 27 May 2026 |
$10,000 | — |
| 149 River Road Forbes 2871 2026-0001 |
Subdivision | 5 Jan 2026 | Determined 10 Mar 2026 |
$47,500 | — |
| 1 Wandary Lane Forbes 2871 2025-0105 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool | 18 Dec 2025 | Determined 21 Jan 2026 |
$78,215 | — |
| 22 Federation Boulevard Forbes 2871 2025-0106 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 18 Dec 2025 | Determined 2 Feb 2026 |
$65,000 | — |
| 8308 Lachlan Valley Way Forbes 2871 2025-104 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 15 Dec 2025 | Determined 22 Jan 2026 |
$101,793 | — |
| 5384 Lachlan Valley Way Paytens Bridge 2871 2025-0103 |
Erection of a new structure; Intensive livestock agriculture | 15 Dec 2025 | Determined 15 Jan 2026 |
$700,000 | — |
| 64 Hodges Road Bedgerabong 2871 2025-0100 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool | 11 Dec 2025 | Determined 20 Jan 2026 |
$77,505 | — |
| River Road Forbes 2871 2024-0006-2 |
Restaurant or cafe; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Information and education facility; Hours of operation and trading | 10 Dec 2025 | Determined 10 Dec 2025 |
$95,000 | — |
| 8 School Road Forbes 2871 2025-0101 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Supporting Development | 3 Dec 2025 | Determined 22 Dec 2025 |
$31,501 | — |
| 116 River Road Forbes 2871 2025-0098 |
Subdivision | 1 Dec 2025 | Determined 19 Feb 2026 |
$19,800 | — |
| 2 Olympic Street Forbes 2871 2025-0099 |
Dual occupancy; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences; Residential Accommodation; Supporting Development | 1 Dec 2025 | Determined 12 Feb 2026 |
$552,500 | 2 |
| 2 Limousin Street Forbes 2871 2025-0092 |
Warehouse or distribution centre; Erection of a new structure | 27 Nov 2025 | Determined 13 Feb 2026 |
$1,692,900 | — |
| 129 Wambat Street Forbes 2871 2025-0091 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure; Supporting Development | 27 Nov 2025 | Determined 23 Dec 2025 |
$108,717 | — |
| 8 School Road Forbes 2871 2025-0093 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 27 Nov 2025 | Determined 11 Dec 2025 |
$39,214 | — |
| 7 Black Street Forbes 2871 2025-0095 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 22 Dec 2025 |
$50,712 | — |
| 1 Harold Street Forbes 2871 2025-0096 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Carport | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 17 Dec 2025 |
$60,000 | — |
| 21 Queen Street Forbes 2871 2025-0088 |
Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 25 Nov 2025 | Determined 19 Mar 2026 |
$782,000 | 2 |
| 297 River Road Forbes 2871 2025-0090 |
Subdivision | 18 Nov 2025 | Determined 20 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 62 Wambat Street Forbes 2871 2025-0080 |
Dual occupancy; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 12 Nov 2025 | Determined 10 Feb 2026 |
$577,000 | 1 |
| 48 Templar Street Forbes 2871 2025-0078 |
Dwelling house; 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 | 31 Oct 2025 | Determined 16 Dec 2025 |
$79,140 | 1 |
| 60 Mcdonnell Street Forbes 2871 2025-0083 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 31 Oct 2025 | Determined 3 Dec 2025 |
$109,000 | 1 |
| 3 Nancye Place Forbes 2871 2025-0086 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 30 Oct 2025 | Determined 3 Dec 2025 |
$25,000 | — |
| 52 Back Yamma Road Forbes 2871 2025-0084 |
Subdivision | 29 Oct 2025 | Determined 11 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 30 Back Yamma Road Forbes 2871 2025-0085 |
Erection of a new structure; General industry | 29 Oct 2025 | Determined 20 Nov 2025 |
$170,170 | — |
| 6143 Bedgerabong Road Yarrabandai 2875 2023-0078-0003 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 29 Oct 2025 | Determined 1 Dec 2025 |
$801,000 | 1 |
| 248 River Road Forbes 2871 2025-0082 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 29 Oct 2025 | Determined 25 Nov 2025 |
$236,000 | 1 |
| 56-58 Bedgerabong Road Forbes 2871 2025-0081 |
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 28 Oct 2025 | Withdrawn | $15,000 | — |
| 82 Church Street Forbes 2871 2025-0079 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool | 27 Oct 2025 | Determined 20 Nov 2025 |
$72,959 | — |
| 28-36 Johnson Street Forbes 2871 2025-0076 |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Serviced apartment | 17 Oct 2025 | Determined 15 Jan 2026 |
$165,087 | — |
| 159-173 Lachlan Street Forbes 2871 2025-0077 |
Advertising and signage; Retail Premise | 16 Oct 2025 | Determined 13 Nov 2025 |
$11,000 | — |
| 10 Wyndham Avenue Forbes 2871 2025-0075 |
Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 29 Sep 2025 | Determined 12 Nov 2025 |
$50,000 | — |
| 13 Margaret Street Forbes 2871 2025-0074 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 26 Sep 2025 | Determined 24 Oct 2025 |
$22,600 | — |
| 20 Bandon Street Forbes 2871 2022-0085-2 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 24 Sep 2025 | Determined 7 Nov 2025 |
$100,000 | — |
| 1407/-/Dp750158 2025-0059 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Recreation area | 24 Sep 2025 | Determined 4 Nov 2025 |
$172,307 | — |
| 4 Forrester Street Forbes 2871 2025-0067 |
Demolition; Recreation area | 24 Sep 2025 | Determined 24 Oct 2025 |
$78,230 | — |
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.