Development applications — Newcastle City Council

9,666 applications since 2019, proposing 24,245 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

All applications, most recently lodged first

AddressWhatLodgedStatusCostDwellings
39 Anderson Drive, Tarro
MA2026/01062
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Centre-based child care; Hours of operation and trading 16 Mar 2026 Determined
12 May 2026
$2,942,500
15 Russell Road New Lambton 2305
MA2026/01069
Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure 16 Mar 2026 Determined
12 May 2026
$430,000 1
64 Frederick Street Merewether 2291
MA2026/01071
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 16 Mar 2026 Determined
1 Apr 2026
$165,100 1
40 Bridge Street Waratah 2298
DA2026/01190
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 16 Mar 2026 Determined
23 Apr 2026
$800,000 1
58 Maitland Street Stockton 2295
DA2026/01007
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space 16 Mar 2026 Determined
21 Apr 2026
$68,798
9 Arthur Street Mayfield 2304
DA2026/01201
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 16 Mar 2026 Determined
20 Apr 2026
$168,863 1
1 Cadell Avenue Mayfield 2304
DA2026/01199
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Fences 16 Mar 2026 Withdrawn $9,000
27 The Quarter Deck Merewether Heights 2291
DA2026/01186
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures) 16 Mar 2026 Determined
16 Apr 2026
$73,380
151 Russell Road New Lambton 2305
DA2026/01202
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 16 Mar 2026 Determined
14 Apr 2026
$528,000 1
854 Hunter Street Newcastle West 2302
MA2026/01050
Shop top housing; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 16 Mar 2026 Determined
8 Apr 2026
$129,562,935 351
28 Coolamin Road Waratah 2298
MA2026/01063
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure 16 Mar 2026 Determined
31 Mar 2026
1
150 Hannell Street Wickham 2293
MA2026/01070
Business premises; Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 16 Mar 2026 Determined
25 Mar 2026
$65,000
711 Hunter Street Newcastle West 2302
MA2026/01066
Demolition 16 Mar 2026 Determined
19 Mar 2026
8 Frith Street Mayfield 2304
DA2026/01183
Dual occupancy; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) 13 Mar 2026 Determined
17 Jul 2026
$217,000 1
9 Rural Drive Sandgate 2304
DA2026/01169
Advertising and signage; Hardware and building supply 13 Mar 2026 Determined
12 Jun 2026
$29,700
41 Newcastle Road Wallsend 2287
DA2026/01194
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 13 Mar 2026 Determined
25 May 2026
$413,421 1
4 Laurio Place Mayfield West 2304
DA2026/01162
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Retail Premise; Hardware and building supply 13 Mar 2026 Determined
8 May 2026
22 Mitchell Street Tighes Hill 2297
DA2026/01180
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 13 Mar 2026 Determined
29 Apr 2026
$182,600 1
51a Pell Street Merewether 2291
DA2026/01151
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 13 Mar 2026 Determined
7 Apr 2026
$16,859
90 Weakleys Drive Beresfield 2322
DA2026/01185
Industrial development; Erection of a new structure 12 Mar 2026 Additional Information Requested $3,499,146
4 Noel Avenue Adamstown 2289
DA2026/01159
Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure 12 Mar 2026 Under Assessment $983,587 3
16 Craignair Close Wallsend 2287
DA2026/01173
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 12 Mar 2026 Determined
18 Jun 2026
$286,980
513 Glebe Road Adamstown 2289
RE2026/01000
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading 12 Mar 2026 Determined
20 May 2026
131 City Road Merewether 2291
DA2026/01095
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences 12 Mar 2026 Determined
14 May 2026
$19,862
19 Clydesdale Crescent Minmi 2287
DA2026/01181
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation 12 Mar 2026 Determined
22 Apr 2026
$480,600 1
3 Bowden Way Beresfield 2322
DA2026/01161
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation/Tourist Premise; Recreation facility (indoor) 12 Mar 2026 Withdrawn $80,000
171 Northcott Drive Adamstown Heights 2289
DA2026/01144
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 12 Mar 2026 Determined
21 Apr 2026
$247,235 1
23 Mcisaac Street Tighes Hill 2297
MA2026/01059
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 12 Mar 2026 Determined
20 Apr 2026
$273,416
14 Kalinda Close Lambton 2299
DA2026/01164
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 12 Mar 2026 Determined
8 Apr 2026
$120,000 1
158 Teralba Road Adamstown 2289
DA2026/01172
Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home 12 Mar 2026 Determined
7 Apr 2026
$107,800 1
5 Anderton Street Islington 2296
MA2026/01058
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 12 Mar 2026 Determined
2 Apr 2026
1
53-57 Cleary Street Hamilton 2303
DA2026/01153
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 12 Mar 2026 Determined
27 Mar 2026
$120,000
44 Cameron Street Jesmond 2299
DA2026/01182
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure 12 Mar 2026 Determined
25 Mar 2026
$250,000 1
102 Morgan Street Merewether 2291
DA2026/01156
Subdivision 12 Mar 2026 Determined
12 Mar 2026
$10,835
5 Jenny Close Elermore Vale 2287
DA2026/01145
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 11 Mar 2026 Determined
14 May 2026
$614,770 1
9 Queen Street Cooks Hill 2300
MA2026/01051
Dwelling house; Commercial development; Erection of a new structure 10 Mar 2026 Determined
12 Aug 2026
$40,000 1
605 Minmi Road Minmi 2287
MA2026/00024
Subdivision 10 Mar 2026 Under Assessment $29,415,787
28 Alexander Street Hamilton South 2303
DA2026/01148
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 10 Mar 2026 Determined
10 Jun 2026
$287,940 1
30 Kempster Road Merewether 2291
MA2026/01054
Dual occupancy; Demolition; Subdivision; Dual occupancy (attached) 10 Mar 2026 Determined
19 May 2026
$2,337,896 2
6 Cedar Crescent Merewether Heights 2291
DA2026/01064
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 10 Mar 2026 Determined
13 May 2026
$206,322 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.