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 |
All applications, most recently lodged first
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Weingartner Avenue Tarro 2322 MA2026/01152 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external) | 22 May 2026 | Determined 15 Jul 2026 |
$91,000 | — |
| 183 Parkway Avenue Hamilton South 2303 DA2026/01457 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 22 May 2026 | Determined 15 Jul 2026 |
$565,151 | 1 |
| 16 Avoca Close Waratah West 2298 DA2026/01481 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Swimming pool | 22 May 2026 | Determined 24 Jun 2026 |
$198,000 | — |
| 21 Murray Square Mayfield 2304 DA2026/01483 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 22 May 2026 | Determined 16 Jun 2026 |
$312,518 | 1 |
| 158 National Park Street Merewether 2291 DA2026/01492 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses | 22 May 2026 | Determined 15 Jun 2026 |
$75,000 | — |
| 138 Fern Street Islington 2296 DA2026/01484 |
Business premises; 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 | 22 May 2026 | Withdrawn | $27,175 | — |
| 82 Birdwood Street New Lambton 2305 MA2026/01147 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 21 May 2026 | Determined 11 Aug 2026 |
$185,000 | 1 |
| 43 Shetland Street Minmi 2287 DA2026/01478 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 21 May 2026 | Determined 23 Jul 2026 |
$523,270 | 1 |
| 19-21 Carbine Close Maryland 2287 DA2026/01459 |
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; General industry; Transport depot | 21 May 2026 | Under Assessment | $1,762,468 | — |
| 42 Irving Street Wallsend 2287 DA2026/01475 |
Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home | 20 May 2026 | Withdrawn | $350,000 | 1 |
| 4 Canavan Drive Beresfield 2322 DA2026/01474 |
Advertising and signage; Advertising structure; Building identification sign | 20 May 2026 | Withdrawn | $42,386 | — |
| 216 St James Road New Lambton 2305 DA2026/01467 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 20 May 2026 | Determined 2 Jul 2026 |
$1,400,300 | 1 |
| 12 Milne Street Shortland 2307 DA2026/01470 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 19 May 2026 | Determined 26 Aug 2026 |
$97,735 | — |
| 2 Smart Street Waratah 2298 DA2026/01463 |
Erection of a new structure; Group home; Group home (permanent) | 19 May 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $826,000 | 1 |
| 28 Ridgeway Road New Lambton Heights 2305 DA2026/01473 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 May 2026 | Determined 4 Aug 2026 |
$799,280 | 1 |
| 198 Dunbar Street Stockton 2295 DA2026/01458 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 19 May 2026 | Determined 18 Jun 2026 |
$746,210 | 1 |
| 7 Ulick Street Merewether 2291 DA2026/01471 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure | 19 May 2026 | Determined 12 Jun 2026 |
$252,143 | 1 |
| 58 Valencia Street Mayfield 2304 DA2026/01464 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure | 19 May 2026 | Determined 24 Aug 2026 |
$209,950 | 1 |
| 247 New England Highway Beresfield 2322 DA2026/01442 |
Industrial development; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia | 18 May 2026 | Withdrawn | $60,000 | — |
| 12 Lucas Crescent Adamstown Heights 2289 DA2026/01449 |
Dual occupancy; Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 18 May 2026 | Withdrawn | $1,525,700 | 2 |
| 12 Stevenson Place Newcastle East 2300 DA2026/01384 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport | 18 May 2026 | Determined 15 Jul 2026 |
$615,000 | 1 |
| 3 Havelock Street Mayfield 2304 DA2026/01452 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 18 May 2026 | Determined 3 Jul 2026 |
$30,300 | — |
| 11 Thalaba Road New Lambton 2305 DA2026/01460 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 18 May 2026 | Determined 29 Jun 2026 |
$321,000 | 1 |
| 45 Ferndale Street Tighes Hill 2297 DA2026/01456 |
Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Garage, carport or carparking space | 18 May 2026 | Determined 17 Jun 2026 |
$30,000 | — |
| 25 Lewis Street Islington 2296 MA2026/01146 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 18 May 2026 | Determined 17 Jun 2026 |
$146,295 | 1 |
| 24 Bolton Street Newcastle 2300 DA2026/01408 |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 18 May 2026 | Determined 16 Jun 2026 |
$660,000 | — |
| 88 James Street Hamilton 2303 DA2026/01403 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 18 May 2026 | Determined 10 Jun 2026 |
$299,244 | 1 |
| 32 Russell Road New Lambton 2305 DA2026/01453 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 18 May 2026 | Determined 21 May 2026 |
$79,741 | — |
| 43 Nile Street Mayfield 2304 DA2026/01445 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 17 May 2026 | Determined 29 May 2026 |
$14,500 | — |
| 4 Coolahan Close Maryland 2287 DA2026/01441 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 15 May 2026 | Determined 19 Aug 2026 |
$324,000 | — |
| 63 Maitland Road Mayfield 2304 DA2026/01440 |
Erection of a new structure; Automotive/truck premises; Service station | 15 May 2026 | Withdrawn | $700,000 | — |
| 187 Brunker Road Adamstown 2289 DA2026/01455 |
Restaurant or cafe; Advertising and signage; 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; Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 15 May 2026 | Determined 8 Jul 2026 |
$25,000 | — |
| 66 Naughton Avenue Birmingham Gardens 2287 MA2026/01145 |
Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure | 15 May 2026 | Determined 22 Jun 2026 |
$20,000 | 1 |
| 18 Fletcher Street Adamstown 2289 DA2026/01438 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 15 May 2026 | Determined 10 Jun 2026 |
$915,638 | 1 |
| 36 Bernice Crescent Waratah West 2298 DA2026/01443 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure | 15 May 2026 | Determined 4 Jun 2026 |
$181,511 | 1 |
| 190 Glebe Road Merewether 2291 MA2026/01135 |
Subdivision | 15 May 2026 | Determined 15 May 2026 |
— | — |
| 34 Lenox Street Beresfield 2322 DA2026/01434 |
Demolition | 15 May 2026 | Determined 27 May 2026 |
$31,000 | — |
| 2 Smart Street Waratah 2298 DA2026/01444 |
Demolition | 15 May 2026 | Determined 15 May 2026 |
$33,000 | — |
| 17 Burwood Street Merewether 2291 DA2026/01418 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 15 May 2026 | Determined 15 May 2026 |
$60,555 | — |
| 75 Bailey Street Adamstown 2289 DA2026/01439 |
Advertising and signage; 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; Recreation facility (indoor) | 14 May 2026 | Determined 4 Aug 2026 |
$380,600 | — |
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.