Development applications — Newcastle City Council

9,934 applications since 2019, proposing 25,226 new dwellings.

Largest by cost of works

AddressWhatCost of worksStatus
309 King Street Newcastle West 2302Shop 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$189,642,610Determined
309 King Street Newcastle West 2302Stratum / community title subdivision; Mixed use development$160,899,200Determined
121 Hunter Street Newcastle 2300Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure$159,654,715Determined
121 Hunter Street Newcastle 2300Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure$159,654,715Determined
22 Newcomen Street, NewcastleResidential flat building; Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure$159,654,715Determined

1,360 applications lodged in 2025

AddressWhatLodgedStatusCostDwellings
18 Mackie Avenue New Lambton 2305
MA2025/00293
Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation 5 Sep 2025 Determined
22 Sep 2025
— —
110 Bailey Street Adamstown 2289
MA2025/00299
Subdivision 5 Sep 2025 Determined
10 Sep 2025
$1,400,000 —
35 King Street Stockton 2295
MA2025/00294
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 4 Sep 2025 Determined
13 Oct 2025
$182,000 —
52 Edward Street Merewether 2291
DA2025/00981
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 4 Sep 2025 Determined
26 Sep 2025
$347,810 1
170 Dunbar Street Stockton 2295
DA2025/00989
Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 3 Sep 2025 Withdrawn $835,000 1
85 Patrick Street Merewether 2291
DA2025/00980
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 3 Sep 2025 Determined
16 Dec 2025
$506,000 1
6 Glauca Street Fletcher 2287
MA2025/00282
Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) 3 Sep 2025 Determined
19 Sep 2025
$643,500 2
1 11 Honeysuckle Drive Newcastle 2300
DA2025/00976
Demolition; Advertising and signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Food and drink premise 3 Sep 2025 Determined
27 Oct 2025
$137,500 —
56 Hunter Street Stockton 2295
DA2025/00987
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 3 Sep 2025 Determined
7 Oct 2025
$136,000 —
11 Buchanan Street Merewether 2291
DA2025/00978
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 3 Sep 2025 Determined
29 Sep 2025
$1,160,877 1
1 Werona Street North Lambton 2299
DA2025/00986
Secondary dwelling; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 3 Sep 2025 Determined
26 Sep 2025
$177,155 1
22 Panorama Close Fletcher 2287
DA2025/00984
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures) 3 Sep 2025 Determined
17 Sep 2025
$16,210 —
1 Newton Street Broadmeadow 2292
DA2025/00963
Erection of a new structure; Medical centre; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Access ramp; Business identification sign 2 Sep 2025 Determined
6 Aug 2026
$485,000 —
48 Tooke Street Cooks Hill 2300
DA2025/00977
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Garage, carport or carparking space 2 Sep 2025 Determined
21 Jan 2026
$550,000 1
1 Thoroughbred Street Minmi 2287
DA2025/00985
Dwelling house; Advertising and signage; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 2 Sep 2025 Determined
29 Sep 2025
— 1
118 Dawson Street Cooks Hill 2300
DA2025/00983
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 2 Sep 2025 Determined
24 Sep 2025
$30,000 1
7 Brown Street Adamstown 2289
DA2025/00979
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 2 Sep 2025 Determined
17 Sep 2025
$56,724 —
4 Jefferson Street Adamstown 2289
DA2025/00967
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 2 Sep 2025 Determined
17 Sep 2025
$40,779 —
5 Knight Street New Lambton 2305
DA2025/00975
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 2 Sep 2025 Determined
16 Sep 2025
$57,520 —
1 141 Croudace Street New Lambton 2305
DA2025/00953
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Centre-based child care 1 Sep 2025 Determined
4 Sep 2026
$1,932,169 —
120 Garden Grove Parade Adamstown 2289
MA2025/00289
Erection of a new structure; Light industry 1 Sep 2025 Determined
8 Oct 2025
$2,060,292 —
173 Bridges Road New Lambton 2305
MA2025/00276
Demolition; Garage, carport or carparking space 1 Sep 2025 Determined
23 Sep 2025
$120,000 —
53 Wallarah Road New Lambton 2305
DA2025/00929
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 1 Sep 2025 Determined
23 Sep 2025
$159,280 1
133 Charlestown Road Kotara 2289
DA2025/00966
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah 1 Sep 2025 Determined
22 Sep 2025
$83,717 —
58-66 Maitland Road Islington 2296
DA2025/00970
Advertising and signage; Hardware and building supply 1 Sep 2025 Determined
5 Sep 2025
$17,510 —
2 Ridgeway Road New Lambton Heights 2305
MA2025/00286
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 1 Sep 2025 Determined
15 Sep 2025
$360,000 1
28 Delauret Square Waratah West 2298
DA2025/00974
Shed; Erection of a new structure 1 Sep 2025 Determined
8 Sep 2025
$16,000 —
24 De Guerry Avenue Rankin Park 2287
DA2025/00968
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 1 Sep 2025 Determined
4 Sep 2025
$332,734 1
52 Elizabeth Street Tighes Hill 2297
DA2025/00971
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 1 Sep 2025 Rejected $50,000 —
3 Hillcrest Road Merewether 2291
MA2025/00285
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 29 Aug 2025 Determined
22 Dec 2025
$5,150,000 1
57/Dp791037
DA2025/00969
Demolition 29 Aug 2025 Determined
19 Dec 2025
$1,400,000 —
73 Railway Lane Wickham 2293
MA2025/00278
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 29 Aug 2025 Determined
7 Nov 2025
$1,750,000 150
97a Prince Street Waratah 2298
DA2025/00955
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 29 Aug 2025 Withdrawn $502,370 1
10 Powell Street Adamstown 2289
MA2025/00283
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 29 Aug 2025 Determined
19 Sep 2025
$700,000 1
25 Sheridan Avenue Adamstown Heights 2289
DA2025/00941
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 29 Aug 2025 Determined
19 Sep 2025
$245,850 —
10 Gregson Avenue Mayfield West 2304
DA2025/00952
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 28 Aug 2025 Determined
16 Dec 2025
$400,702 1
98a Dawson Street Cooks Hill 2300
DA2025/00958
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah 28 Aug 2025 Determined
13 Oct 2025
$25,890 —
24 Phoenix Road Black Hill 2322
MA2025/00275
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure 28 Aug 2025 Determined
22 Sep 2025
$15,000 1
24 Portland Place New Lambton 2305
DA2025/00957
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external) 28 Aug 2025 Determined
24 Sep 2025
$184,818 —
10 Moira Street Adamstown 2289
MA2025/00284
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure 28 Aug 2025 Determined
22 Sep 2025
$322,000 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.