Development applications — Kempsey Shire Council
2,221 applications since 2019, proposing 3,115 new dwellings.
Largest by cost of works
| Address | What | Cost of works | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Drive South West Rocks 2431 | Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise; Shop | $127,832,372 | Determined |
| Phillip Drive South West Rocks 2431 | Multi-dwelling housing; Residential flat building; Signage; Stratum / community title subdivision; Other | $27,123,419 | Determined |
| 50-52 Belle O'Connor Street South West Rocks 2431 | Seniors housing; Independent living units; Erection of a new structure | $24,986,075 | Determined |
| 50-52 Belle O'Connor Street South West Rocks 2431 | Seniors housing; Independent living units; Erection of a new structure | $24,986,075 | Determined |
| 50-52 Belle O'Connor Street South West Rocks 2431 | Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home | $24,986,075 | Withdrawn |
269 applications lodged in 2025
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Emerald Close Verges Creek 2440 DA2501318 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 3 Oct 2025 |
$471,509 | 1 |
| 50 Emerald Close Verges Creek 2440 DA2501317 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 10 Oct 2025 |
$442,810 | 1 |
| 56 Emerald Close Verges Creek 2440 DA2501319 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 17 Oct 2025 |
$442,810 | 1 |
| 271 Loftus Road Crescent Head 2428 DA2501320 |
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 6 Jun 2025 | Determined 9 Feb 2026 |
$3,300 | — |
| 65 Landsborough Street South West Rocks 2431 DA2501316 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure; Carport | 5 Jun 2025 | Determined 12 Sep 2025 |
$127,000 | — |
| Old Station Road Hampden Hall 2440 DA2501313 |
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 4 Jun 2025 | Withdrawn | $450,806 | — |
| 49 Straight Street Hat Head 2440 DA2501314 |
Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 4 Jun 2025 | Determined 29 Jul 2025 |
$35,000 | — |
| 349 Gregory Street South West Rocks 2431 DA2501312 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 4 Jun 2025 | Determined 27 Oct 2025 |
$1,158,000 | 1 |
| 33 Stewart Place Euroka 2440 DA2501311 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home | 3 Jun 2025 | Determined 12 Sep 2025 |
$121,000 | 1 |
| 88 Leith Street West Kempsey 2440 DA2501308 |
Seniors housing; Residential care facility; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 30 May 2025 | Determined 13 Aug 2025 |
$29,700 | — |
| 910 Maria River Road Crescent Head 2440 DA2401086 REV01 |
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 28 May 2025 | Determined 20 Jun 2025 |
$178,200 | — |
| 125 Gregory Street South West Rocks 2431 DA2501309 |
Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport | 27 May 2025 | Determined 22 Jul 2025 |
$40,000 | — |
| 318 Fishermans Reach Road Fishermans Reach 2441 DA2501307 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space; Swimming pool | 23 May 2025 | Withdrawn | $1,100,000 | 1 |
| 34-40 Ocean Avenue Stuarts Point 2441 DA2501306 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Recreation facility (outdoor) | 21 May 2025 | Determined 13 Aug 2025 |
$140,000 | — |
| 119 Mooneba Road Mooneba 2440 DA2501305 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 20 May 2025 | Determined 20 Nov 2025 |
$100,000 | — |
| 38-44 Angus Mcneil Crescent South Kempsey 2440 DA2501304 |
Subdivision | 15 May 2025 | Determined 23 Sep 2025 |
$5,000 | — |
| 551 Rainbow Reach Road Rainbow Reach 2440 DA2501303 |
Oyster aquaculture; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 15 May 2025 | Determined 21 Nov 2025 |
$10,000 | — |
| 45 Lachlan Street South Kempsey 2440 DA2100175 REV01 |
Subdivision | 14 May 2025 | Determined 10 Sep 2025 |
— | — |
| 20 Kalang Avenue South West Rocks 2431 DA2501301 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool | 9 May 2025 | Determined 8 Jul 2025 |
$49,048 | — |
| 11 Sturt Street South West Rocks 2431 DA2300913 REV01 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 9 May 2025 | Determined 21 Jul 2025 |
$255,800 | 1 |
| 132 John Lane Road Yarravel 2440 DA2501300 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Swimming pool | 9 May 2025 | Determined 21 Jul 2025 |
$45,000 | — |
| 2 Korogora Street Crescent Head 2440 DA2501302 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external) | 9 May 2025 | Determined 16 Sep 2025 |
$30,000 | — |
| 19 Trevor Judd Avenue South West Rocks 2431 DA2401115 REV01 |
Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure | 6 May 2025 | Determined 9 May 2025 |
$971,735 | 3 |
| 5 Kimpton Street Stuarts Point 2441 DA2501299 |
Shed; Temporary building, structure or use | 5 May 2025 | Determined 25 Jul 2025 |
$48,616 | — |
| 47 Trevor Judd Avenue South West Rocks 2431 DA2501297 |
Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) | 5 May 2025 | Determined 29 Jan 2026 |
$984,000 | 2 |
| 501 Grassy Head Road Grassy Head 2441 DA2501296 |
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 | 30 Apr 2025 | Determined 3 Feb 2026 |
$22,000 | 1 |
| 61-79 Rawson Street Smithtown 2440 DA2501295 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; General industry | 28 Apr 2025 | Determined 4 Sep 2025 |
$6,432,800 | — |
| 34 Trevor Judd Avenue South West Rocks 2431 DA2501290 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 24 Apr 2025 | Determined 8 Sep 2025 |
$616,000 | 1 |
| 15 Chapman Street Frederickton 2440 DA2501294 |
Erection of a new structure; Carport | 24 Apr 2025 | Determined 8 Sep 2025 |
$8,000 | — |
| 6 Hutcheson Street Hat Head 2440 DA2401044 REV01 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 24 Apr 2025 | Determined 12 Sep 2025 |
$600,000 | 1 |
| 33 Mccoys Creek Road, Moparrabah. Nsw 2440 DA2501293 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 24 Apr 2025 | Determined 20 Nov 2025 |
$99,000 | 1 |
| 910 Maria River Road Crescent Head 2440 DA2501284 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah | 16 Apr 2025 | Determined 14 Jul 2025 |
$44,000 | — |
| Rosedale Avenue South West Rocks 2431 DA2501288 |
Subdivision | 16 Apr 2025 | Determined 12 Aug 2025 |
$880,000 | — |
| 93 Straight Street Hat Head 2440 DA2501285 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Fences; Garage, carport or carparking space | 16 Apr 2025 | Determined 28 Oct 2025 |
$220,000 | — |
| 4 Reserve Road Crescent Head DA2501287 |
Temporary building, structure or use; Access ramp; Fences; Temporary installation following natural disaster | 16 Apr 2025 | Determined 16 Dec 2025 |
$60,000 | — |
| 95 Arakoon Road South West Rocks 2431 DA2401025 REV01 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 15 Apr 2025 | Determined 23 May 2025 |
$300,000 | 1 |
| 10 Industrial Drive South Kempsey 2440 T6-11-301 REV03 |
Subdivision | 15 Apr 2025 | Determined 21 Jul 2025 |
— | — |
| 73-79 Tabrett Street West Kempsey 2440 DA2501281 |
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 15 Apr 2025 | Determined 14 Jul 2026 |
$95,000 | — |
| 22 Fourth Avenue Stuarts Point 2441 DA2501280 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 14 Apr 2025 | Withdrawn | $28,500 | — |
| 16 Hutcheson Street Hat Head 2440 DA2501277 |
Shed; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 10 Apr 2025 | Determined 29 Aug 2025 |
$245,300 | — |
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.