Development applications — Kempsey Shire Council

2,221 applications since 2019, proposing 3,115 new dwellings.

Largest by cost of works

AddressWhatCost of worksStatus
Phillip Drive South West Rocks 2431Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise; Shop$127,832,372Determined
Phillip Drive South West Rocks 2431Multi-dwelling housing; Residential flat building; Signage; Stratum / community title subdivision; Other$27,123,419Determined
50-52 Belle O'Connor Street South West Rocks 2431Seniors housing; Independent living units; Erection of a new structure$24,986,075Determined
50-52 Belle O'Connor Street South West Rocks 2431Seniors housing; Independent living units; Erection of a new structure$24,986,075Determined
50-52 Belle O'Connor Street South West Rocks 2431Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home$24,986,075Withdrawn

269 applications lodged in 2025

AddressWhatLodgedStatusCostDwellings
26 Haven Crescent Yarravel 2440
DA2501279
Shed; Erection of a new structure 10 Apr 2025 Determined
29 Aug 2025
$38,500 —
90 Elbow Street West Kempsey 2440
DA2501278
Erection of a new structure; Supporting Development 10 Apr 2025 Determined
8 Sep 2025
$57,000 —
Inches Road Verges Creek 2440
DA2501276
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 9 Apr 2025 Determined
18 Aug 2026
$5,000 1
82 Kemp Street West Kempsey 2440
DA2501274
Shed; Erection of a new structure 7 Apr 2025 Determined
17 Jun 2025
$38,600 —
13 Morton Avenue Smithtown 2440
DA2501275
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences; Pathways and paving; Swimming pool 7 Apr 2025 Determined
29 Nov 2025
$60,000 —
24 Innes Street East Kempsey 2440
DA2501273
Shed; Erection of a new structure; Carport 7 Apr 2025 Determined
1 Dec 2025
$16,000 —
20 Stewart Place Euroka 2440
DA2501271
Shed; Temporary building, structure or use 4 Apr 2025 Determined
8 Dec 2025
$51,450 —
42 Lachlan Street South Kempsey 2440
DA2501270
Warehouse or distribution centre; Erection of a new structure 3 Apr 2025 Determined
17 Jun 2025
$221,348 —
62 Temagog Road Temagog 2440
DA2501268
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 2 Apr 2025 Determined
17 Jun 2025
$247,094 1
1 11 Government Road South West Rocks 2431
DA2501269
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah 2 Apr 2025 Determined
29 Aug 2025
$18,900 —
1141 Crescent Head Road Crescent Head 2440
DA2501267
Subdivision 1 Apr 2025 Determined
15 Jul 2025
$5,000 —
47 Simpson Street South West Rocks 2431
DA2501266
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 1 Apr 2025 Determined
21 Jul 2025
$71,500 —
3 Wilson Street Arakoon 2431
DA2501265
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 1 Apr 2025 Determined
11 Nov 2025
$464,200 1
5 Christmas Street Frederickton 2440
DA2501264
Subdivision 31 Mar 2025 Determined
25 Jul 2025
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906 Stuarts Point Road Stuarts Point 2441
DA2501263
Office Premise; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 31 Mar 2025 Withdrawn $500 —
8 Wirang Crescent South West Rocks 2431
DA2400992 REV01
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 24 Mar 2025 Determined
11 Apr 2025
$499,190 1
196-202 River Street Greenhill 2440
DA2501262
Educational establishment ; Erection of a new structure; School; Infrastructure 18 Mar 2025 Determined
25 Jul 2025
$224,268 —
20 Airport Road Aldavilla 2440
DA2501259
Erection of a new structure; Transport depot 18 Mar 2025 Determined
19 Aug 2025
$40,000 —
6 Belmore Street Crescent Head 2440
DA2501260
Demolition; Shed; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure 18 Mar 2025 Determined
22 Sep 2025
$58,850 —
18 Pacific Street Crescent Head 2440
DA2501258
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Carport; Garage, carport or carparking space; Swimming pool 14 Mar 2025 Determined
12 Sep 2025
$192,500 —
64-66 Great North Road Frederickton 2440
DA2501257
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 13 Mar 2025 Determined
14 Jul 2025
$290,900 1
2 Prince Of Wales Avenue South West Rocks 2431
DA2501256
Signage; Advertising and signage 11 Mar 2025 Determined
2 Apr 2025
$25,000 —
26-28 Smith Street Kempsey 2440
DA2501255
Signage; Advertising and signage 11 Mar 2025 Determined
2 Apr 2025
$20,000 —
64-66 Elbow Street West Kempsey 2440
DA2501254
Signage; Advertising and signage 11 Mar 2025 Determined
2 Apr 2025
$23,000 —
86 Broughton Street West Kempsey 2440
DA2501253
Vehicle Sales or Hire Premises; Hours of operation and trading 7 Mar 2025 Withdrawn $1,100 —
1 Scott Street Crescent Head 2440
DA2501252
Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure 7 Mar 2025 Determined
7 Apr 2026
$686,856 1
2627 Armidale Road Willawarrin 2440
DA2501251
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation 6 Mar 2025 Determined
21 Jul 2025
$842,547 1
63 Seam Mill Place Dondingalong 2440
DA2501250
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation 6 Mar 2025 Determined
25 Jul 2025
$480,000 1
21 Kinchela Street Gladstone 2440
DA2501249
Pub; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Outdoor dining - general; Food and drink premise 28 Feb 2025 Determined
24 Apr 2025
$84,150 —
2192 South West Rocks Road Kinchela 2440
DA2501247
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences; Swimming pool 27 Feb 2025 Determined
28 Mar 2025
$60,000 —
133 Armidale Road Yarravel 2440
DA2501246
Erection of a new structure; Rural industry; Farm building 27 Feb 2025 Determined
17 Jun 2025
$110,000 —
41-43 Cardwell Street Arakoon 2431
DA2501245
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Garage, carport or carparking space 25 Feb 2025 Determined
5 Aug 2025
$1,045,000 1
152 Dondingalong Road Dondingalong 2440
DA2501244
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Feb 2025 Determined
7 Nov 2025
$193,500 —
25 Ferrier Drive Yarravel 2440
DA2501243
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 21 Feb 2025 Determined
26 Aug 2025
$425,000 1
2 Korogora Street Crescent Head 2440
DA2501242
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Supporting Development 20 Feb 2025 Determined
15 Jul 2025
$44,100 —
132 Breeze Way Verges Creek 2440
DA2401136 REV01
Shed; Erection of a new structure 19 Feb 2025 Determined
28 Mar 2025
$10,000 —
286 Saleyards Road Collombatti 2440
DA2501241
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 19 Feb 2025 Determined
8 May 2025
$44,000 1
106 Settlers Way South Kempsey 2440
DA2501240
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 19 Feb 2025 Determined
26 Sep 2025
$227,100 1
113 Crescent Head Road South Kempsey 2440
DA2501239
Subdivision 18 Feb 2025 Determined
29 Apr 2026
$5,000 —
Lease Number:209.3149 Land Situated Off River Road
DA2501238
Demolition; Dwelling house 17 Feb 2025 Determined
29 Apr 2025
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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.