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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Rosewood Crescent Fletcher 2287 DA2026/01614 |
Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Swimming pool | 19 Jun 2026 | Determined 15 Jul 2026 |
$141,944 | — |
| 24 Crescent Road Waratah 2298 DA2026/01591 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Jun 2026 | Determined 14 Jul 2026 |
$157,160 | 1 |
| 36 Robert Street Jesmond 2299 DA2026/01607 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Jun 2026 | Determined 3 Jul 2026 |
$450,000 | — |
| 249-255 Hunter Street Newcastle 2300 MA2026/01182 |
Business premises; Hours of operation and trading | 18 Jun 2026 | Determined 19 Aug 2026 |
— | — |
| 15 Corona Street Mayfield 2304 MA2026/01184 |
Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure | 18 Jun 2026 | Under Assessment | $2,000,000 | 4 |
| 249-255 Hunter Street Newcastle 2300 DA2026/01599 |
Business premises; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 18 Jun 2026 | Determined 19 Aug 2026 |
$102,000 | — |
| 43 Park Avenue Adamstown 2289 DA2026/01587 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 18 Jun 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $450,000 | — |
| 129 Scott Street Newcastle 2300 DA2026/01601 |
Dwelling house; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 18 Jun 2026 | Determined 4 Sep 2026 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| 21 Bardia Road Shortland 2307 DA2026/01609 |
Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 18 Jun 2026 | Determined 8 Jul 2026 |
$19,920 | — |
| 4 Basil Street Mayfield West 2304 DA2026/01593 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 18 Jun 2026 | Determined 8 Jul 2026 |
$223,631 | 1 |
| 6 O'Hara Street Maryville 2293 DA2026/01606 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 18 Jun 2026 | Determined 1 Jul 2026 |
$46,050 | — |
| 390 Sandgate Road Shortland 2307 MA2026/01180 |
Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure | 18 Jun 2026 | Under Assessment | $2,214,000 | 8 |
| 51 Wilkinson Avenue Birmingham Gardens 2287 DA2026/01594 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure | 17 Jun 2026 | Determined 3 Aug 2026 |
$141,683 | 1 |
| 309 King Street Newcastle West 2302 MA2026/01156 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Registered club | 17 Jun 2026 | Withdrawn | — | — |
| 72 Macquarie Street Merewether 2291 DA2026/01603 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external) | 17 Jun 2026 | Determined 14 Jul 2026 |
$250,000 | — |
| 1 Murray Dwyer Circuit Mayfield West 2304 MA2026/01179 |
Industrial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 17 Jun 2026 | Determined 6 Jul 2026 |
$5,000 | — |
| 47 Archer Crescent Maryland 2287 DA2026/01602 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures) | 17 Jun 2026 | Determined 3 Jul 2026 |
$80,000 | — |
| 138 Dumaresq Street Hamilton 2303 DA2026/01596 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 17 Jun 2026 | Determined 3 Jul 2026 |
$60,000 | — |
| 18 Fletcher Street Adamstown 2289 DA2026/01600 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 17 Jun 2026 | Determined 1 Jul 2026 |
$80,000 | — |
| 19 Sandgate Road Wallsend 2287 DA2026/01588 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 17 Jun 2026 | Determined 1 Jul 2026 |
$52,000 | — |
| 62 Margaret Street Mayfield East 2304 DA2026/01595 |
Demolition | 17 Jun 2026 | Determined 26 Jun 2026 |
$31,000 | — |
| 273b Anderson Drive Beresfield 2322 DA2026/01585 |
Subdivision | 17 Jun 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $2,263,166 | — |
| 14a Farquhar Street The Junction 2291 DA2026/01493 |
Subdivision | 17 Jun 2026 | Determined 18 Jun 2026 |
$5,500 | — |
| 89 Kenrick Street Merewether 2291 DA2026/01597 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures); Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences; Landscaping structures | 16 Jun 2026 | Determined 22 Jul 2026 |
$130,000 | — |
| 32 High Street North Lambton 2299 DA2026/01569 |
Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 16 Jun 2026 | Determined 14 Jul 2026 |
$250,000 | 2 |
| 53 Fletcher Street Adamstown 2289 DA2026/01584 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure; Carport; Supporting Development | 16 Jun 2026 | Determined 11 Sep 2026 |
$50,000 | — |
| 52 Wilkinson Avenue Birmingham Gardens 2287 DA2026/01578 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 15 Jun 2026 | Determined 13 Aug 2026 |
$57,693 | — |
| 52 Henson Avenue Mayfield East 2304 DA2026/01564 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 15 Jun 2026 | Determined 17 Jul 2026 |
$300,000 | 1 |
| 5 Nesbitt Close Kotara 2289 DA2026/01574 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences | 15 Jun 2026 | Determined 25 Jun 2026 |
$86,356 | — |
| 82/Dp1286318 DA2026/01581 |
Dual occupancy; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) | 15 Jun 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $1,237,775 | 2 |
| 25 Kitchener Parade Mayfield East 2304 DA2026/01568 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 12 Jun 2026 | Determined 24 Aug 2026 |
$63,900 | — |
| 123 Addison Street Beresfield 2322 DA2026/01577 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure | 12 Jun 2026 | Determined 10 Jul 2026 |
$250,000 | 1 |
| 3 Toorak Court Merewether Heights 2291 DA2026/01576 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 12 Jun 2026 | Determined 9 Sep 2026 |
$70,000 | — |
| 62 Bar Beach Avenue The Junction 2291 MA2026/01173 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 12 Jun 2026 | Determined 3 Jul 2026 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| 403 Cormorant Road Kooragang 2304 DA2026/01558 |
Office Premise; Erection of a new structure | 11 Jun 2026 | Determined 31 Jul 2026 |
$1,622,500 | — |
| 24 Thomas Street Wallsend 2287 DA2026/01573 |
Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Carport; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 11 Jun 2026 | Under Assessment | $851,950 | 3 |
| 119 Lookout Road New Lambton Heights 2305 DA2026/01571 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 11 Jun 2026 | Determined 17 Jul 2026 |
$43,939 | — |
| 80 Cambridge Drive Rankin Park 2287 DA2026/01549 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 11 Jun 2026 | Determined 8 Jul 2026 |
$578,824 | 1 |
| 49 Vickers Street Mayfield West 2304 DA2026/01572 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 11 Jun 2026 | Determined 6 Jul 2026 |
$65,000 | — |
| 6 Victory Parade Wallsend 2287 MA2026/01175 |
Subdivision | 11 Jun 2026 | Determined 14 Sep 2026 |
$3,000 | — |
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.