Development applications — Newcastle City Council
9,666 applications since 2019, proposing 24,245 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Leonora Parade Waratah West 2298 DA2026/01004 |
Educational establishment ; Advertising and signage; School | 13 Feb 2026 | Determined 9 Mar 2026 |
$21,230 | — |
| 8 Cyril Street Waratah 2298 DA2026/01030 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 13 Feb 2026 | Determined 6 Mar 2026 |
$385,000 | 1 |
| 38 Astbury Street New Lambton 2305 MA2026/01011 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | 13 Feb 2026 | Determined 5 Mar 2026 |
$290,000 | 1 |
| 12 Pride Avenue Lambton 2299 MA2026/01013 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 13 Feb 2026 | Determined 26 Feb 2026 |
$220,000 | — |
| 37 Christie Road Tarro 2322 MA2026/01017 |
Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Carport; Driveways and hard stand spaces | 13 Feb 2026 | Determined 18 Feb 2026 |
$35,000 | — |
| 2 Bar Beach Avenue Bar Beach 2300 DA2026/01008 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 12 Feb 2026 | Determined 25 Jun 2026 |
$1,487,951 | 1 |
| 16 John Parade Merewether 2291 DA2026/01018 |
Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 12 Feb 2026 | Determined 16 Jun 2026 |
$3,770,032 | 2 |
| 17 Stevenson Place Newcastle East 2300 MA2026/01005 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 12 Feb 2026 | Determined 12 Jun 2026 |
$410,000 | — |
| 140 Darby Street Cooks Hill 2300 DA2026/00074 |
Hotel or motel accommodation; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Tourist and visitor accommodation | 12 Feb 2026 | Determined 3 Jun 2026 |
$1,422,981 | — |
| 46 Scott Street Newcastle East 2300 DA2026/01040 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 12 Feb 2026 | Determined 24 Apr 2026 |
$112,000 | — |
| 54a Clyde Street Hamilton North 2292 MA2026/01003 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Self storage units | 12 Feb 2026 | Determined 8 Apr 2026 |
$1,136,490 | — |
| 8 Orient Road Hamilton North 2292 DA2026/01036 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 12 Feb 2026 | Determined 25 Mar 2026 |
$350,000 | 1 |
| 114 Dunbar Street Stockton 2295 DA2026/01016 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 12 Feb 2026 | Determined 23 Mar 2026 |
$335,000 | — |
| 30 Acacia Avenue Waratah West 2298 MA2026/01006 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 12 Feb 2026 | Determined 23 Mar 2026 |
$150,000 | 1 |
| 93 Kemp Street Hamilton South 2303 DA2026/01023 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 12 Feb 2026 | Determined 20 Mar 2026 |
$544,500 | 1 |
| 112 Nelson Street Wallsend 2287 MA2026/01002 |
Pub; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 12 Feb 2026 | Withdrawn | $698,555 | — |
| 126 Durham Road Lambton 2299 DA2026/01009 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport | 12 Feb 2026 | Determined 26 Feb 2026 |
$6,596 | — |
| 29 Fullerton Street Stockton 2295 DA2026/01039 |
Demolition | 12 Feb 2026 | Determined 18 Feb 2026 |
$32,000 | — |
| 1 Bridge Street Waratah 2298 DA2026/01001 |
Demolition; Educational establishment ; Erection of a new structure; School | 10 Feb 2026 | Under Assessment | $2,666,046 | — |
| 144 Fern Street Islington 2296 DA2026/00077 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Recreation facility (indoor) | 10 Feb 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $1,053,324 | — |
| 13 Victoria Street Carrington 2294 DA2026/01013 |
Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 10 Feb 2026 | Determined 14 Jul 2026 |
$1,098,217 | 2 |
| 35 Dunbar Street Stockton 2295 DA2026/01020 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 10 Feb 2026 | Withdrawn | $1,003,000 | — |
| 350c Industrial Drive Tighes Hill 2297 MA2026/01007 |
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 10 Feb 2026 | Determined 18 Mar 2026 |
$1 | — |
| 10 Queen Street Waratah West 2298 DA2026/00071 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 10 Feb 2026 | Determined 16 Mar 2026 |
$712,535 | 1 |
| 4 Hitchcock Avenue New Lambton 2305 DA2026/00078 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | 10 Feb 2026 | Determined 9 Mar 2026 |
$298,081 | 1 |
| 5 Macquarie Street Wallsend 2287 DA2026/00076 |
Educational establishment ; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; School | 10 Feb 2026 | Determined 9 Mar 2026 |
$1,385,000 | — |
| 352 Newcastle Road North Lambton 2299 DA2026/01002 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 10 Feb 2026 | Determined 5 Mar 2026 |
$300,000 | 1 |
| 12 Bridges Road New Lambton 2305 MA2026/00023 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 10 Feb 2026 | Determined 17 Feb 2026 |
$150,000 | 1 |
| 46 Grinsell Street New Lambton 2305 MA2026/01001 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport | 10 Feb 2026 | Determined 20 Feb 2026 |
$791,075 | 1 |
| 32 Garden Grove Parade Adamstown Heights 2289 MA2026/01000 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 10 Feb 2026 | Determined 13 Feb 2026 |
$100 | 1 |
| 40 Elcho Street Hamilton 2303 DA2026/01026 |
Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Erection of a new structure | 9 Feb 2026 | Determined 16 Mar 2026 |
$193,600 | 1 |
| 65 Dent Street North Lambton 2299 N/A |
Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | — | Withdrawn 6 Feb 2026 |
$78,100 | — |
| 8 Reid Close Maryland 2287 DA2026/00075 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure | 6 Feb 2026 | Determined 4 Mar 2026 |
$225,217 | 1 |
| 5 Elwell Close Beresfield 2322 MA2026/01008 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Community facility | 6 Feb 2026 | Determined 20 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 37 Ella Street Adamstown 2289 MA2026/00025 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 6 Feb 2026 | Determined 19 Feb 2026 |
$351,633 | — |
| 67 Berner Street Merewether 2291 DA2026/00072 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 6 Feb 2026 | Determined 10 Feb 2026 |
$18,000 | — |
| 15a Wrightson Avenue Bar Beach 2300 DA2026/01006 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 6 Feb 2026 | Determined 6 Feb 2026 |
$300,000 | 1 |
| 286 Mccaffrey Drive Rankin Park 2287 DA2026/00063 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 5 Feb 2026 | Determined 8 Apr 2026 |
$69,000 | — |
| 29 Rabaul Street Shortland 2307 DA2026/00064 |
Secondary dwelling; 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 | 5 Feb 2026 | Determined 5 Mar 2026 |
$176,000 | 1 |
| 22 John Parade Merewether 2291 DA2026/00068 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses; Swimming pool | 4 Feb 2026 | Determined 29 May 2026 |
$4,919,978 | 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.