Development applications — Newcastle City Council
9,934 applications since 2019, proposing 25,226 new dwellings.
Largest by cost of works
| Address | What | Cost of works | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 309 King Street Newcastle West 2302 | Shop top housing; 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; Retail Premise | $189,642,610 | Determined |
| 309 King Street Newcastle West 2302 | Stratum / community title subdivision; Mixed use development | $160,899,200 | Determined |
| 121 Hunter Street Newcastle 2300 | Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure | $159,654,715 | Determined |
| 121 Hunter Street Newcastle 2300 | Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure | $159,654,715 | Determined |
| 22 Newcomen Street, Newcastle | Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure | $159,654,715 | Determined |
1,072 applications lodged in 2026
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173 Waterside Drive Fletcher 2287 MA2026/01198 |
Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 29 Jun 2026 | Determined 30 Jul 2026 |
$25,000 | — |
| 1 Tudor Street Newcastle West 2302 DA2026/01645 |
Commercial development; Erection of a new structure | 29 Jun 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $4,922,709 | — |
| 57 Springfield Avenue Kotara 2289 DA2026/01635 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 29 Jun 2026 | Determined 9 Jul 2026 |
$82,500 | — |
| 40 William Street Jesmond 2299 DA2026/01634 |
Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling | 29 Jun 2026 | Under Assessment | $1,320,000 | 4 |
| 223 Kemp Street Hamilton South 2303 MA2026/01205 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | 29 Jun 2026 | Determined 1 Jul 2026 |
$320,500 | — |
| 227 Hunter Street Newcastle 2300 DA2026/01652 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise | 29 Jun 2026 | Withdrawn | $58,245 | — |
| 39 Carrington Parade New Lambton 2305 DA2026/01650 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Residential Accommodation | 27 Jun 2026 | Determined 24 Jul 2026 |
$495,000 | 1 |
| 71 Industrial Drive Mayfield North 2304 MA2026/01199 |
Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Service station; Take away food and drink; Light industry; Hours of operation and trading | 26 Jun 2026 | Under Assessment | — | — |
| 22 Hibberd Street Hamilton South 2303 DA2026/01641 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies; Garage, carport or carparking space | 26 Jun 2026 | Determined 3 Sep 2026 |
$219,100 | — |
| 15 Coorong Close Wallsend 2287 DA2026/01638 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 26 Jun 2026 | Determined 5 Aug 2026 |
$35,000 | — |
| 39 Woodlands Avenue New Lambton 2305 DA2026/01644 |
Dual occupancy; Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure | 26 Jun 2026 | Determined 28 Sep 2026 |
$1,003,456 | 2 |
| 185 Hunter Street Newcastle 2300 DA2026/01627 |
Recreation/Tourist Premise; Tourist and visitor accommodation; Hours of operation and trading | 26 Jun 2026 | Determined 21 Sep 2026 |
— | — |
| 94 Sunderland Street Mayfield 2304 DA2026/01620 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | 25 Jun 2026 | Determined 9 Sep 2026 |
$424,578 | — |
| 24 Myamblah Crescent Merewether 2291 DA2026/01643 |
Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Landscaping structures | 25 Jun 2026 | Determined 10 Sep 2026 |
$21,100 | — |
| 100 Everton Street Hamilton 2303 MA2026/01196 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 25 Jun 2026 | Determined 23 Jul 2026 |
$480,000 | 1 |
| 5 Berner Street Merewether 2291 MA2026/01190 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 25 Jun 2026 | Determined 16 Jul 2026 |
$484,000 | — |
| 48 Tooke Street Cooks Hill 2300 MA2026/01193 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 25 Jun 2026 | Determined 16 Jul 2026 |
$550,000 | 1 |
| 22 Mcmichael Street Maryville 2293 MA2026/01185 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 25 Jun 2026 | Determined 7 Jul 2026 |
$246,675 | 1 |
| 110 Scott Street Newcastle 2300 DA2026/01624 |
Demolition; Commercial development; 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; Function centre; Tourist and visitor accommodation; Retail Premise; Information and education facility; Hours of operation and trading | 24 Jun 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $7,548,446 | — |
| 59 Thomas Street Wallsend 2287 DA2026/01612 |
Dual occupancy; Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 24 Jun 2026 | Determined 9 Sep 2026 |
$320,000 | 2 |
| 4 841 Hunter Street Newcastle West 2302 DA2026/01557 |
Place of public worship; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 24 Jun 2026 | Determined 4 Aug 2026 |
$1,760,000 | — |
| 31 Lorna Street Waratah 2298 DA2026/01633 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 24 Jun 2026 | Determined 17 Jul 2026 |
$732,245 | 1 |
| 27 Cardiff Road New Lambton Heights 2305 MA2026/01188 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure | 24 Jun 2026 | Determined 16 Jul 2026 |
$174,240 | 1 |
| 8 Mary Street Wickham 2293 DA2026/01608 |
Demolition | 24 Jun 2026 | Determined 7 Jul 2026 |
$125,000 | — |
| 71 Beaumont Street Hamilton 2303 DA2026/01626 |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 24 Jun 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $800 | — |
| 65 Dent Street North Lambton 2299 DA2026/01555 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 24 Jun 2026 | Determined 24 Jun 2026 |
$78,000 | 1 |
| 125 Darling Street Broadmeadow 2292 MA2026/01186 |
Demolition; Subdivision; Medium Density Housing; Erection of a new structure | 23 Jun 2026 | Under Assessment | $995,243 | 2 |
| 13 Featherwood Way Fletcher 2287 DA2026/01565 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 23 Jun 2026 | Determined 6 Aug 2026 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| 9 Perks Street Wallsend 2287 DA2026/01589 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 23 Jun 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $384,500 | 1 |
| 34 Woodlands Avenue New Lambton 2305 DA2026/01621 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah | 23 Jun 2026 | Determined 15 Jul 2026 |
$56,000 | — |
| 36 Kerr Street Mayfield 2304 DA2026/01632 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 23 Jun 2026 | Determined 2 Jul 2026 |
$27,165 | — |
| 2 Jarrah Close Fletcher 2287 DA2026/01604 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 23 Jun 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $2,411,200 | 1 |
| 31 Beaumont Street Hamilton 2303 DA2026/01617 |
Educational establishment ; 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; School | 22 Jun 2026 | Under Assessment | $275,000 | — |
| 16 Sheddon Street Islington 2296 MA2026/01187 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 22 Jun 2026 | Determined 25 Aug 2026 |
$350,000 | 1 |
| 6 Gow Street Hamilton North 2292 DA2026/01615 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 22 Jun 2026 | Determined 6 Jul 2026 |
$55,000 | — |
| 11a Hudson Street Hamilton 2303 DA2026/01610 |
Erection of a new structure; Fences | 22 Jun 2026 | Determined 1 Jul 2026 |
$5,500 | — |
| 11 Corriston Crescent Adamstown Heights 2289 MA2026/01174 |
Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 22 Jun 2026 | Determined 23 Jun 2026 |
$1,320 | 2 |
| 1 Cram Street Merewether 2291 DA2026/01605 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Jun 2026 | Under Assessment | $920,106 | 1 |
| 25 Pembroke Street Stockton 2295 DA2026/01616 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 19 Jun 2026 | Determined 15 Sep 2026 |
$565,530 | 1 |
| 4 Filly Lane Minmi 2287 DA2026/01592 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 19 Jun 2026 | Determined 20 Jul 2026 |
$464,120 | 1 |
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.