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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/-/1316442 DA2026/00069 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 4 Feb 2026 | Determined 2 Apr 2026 |
$624,110 | 1 |
| 73 Railway Lane Wickham 2293 MA2026/00016 |
Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure | 27 Jan 2026 | Under Assessment | $50,000 | 150 |
| 320 Maitland Road Hexham 2322 DA2026/00060 |
Advertising and signage; Vehicle Sales or Hire Premises | 27 Jan 2026 | Withdrawn | $132,000 | — |
| 87 Merewether Street Merewether 2291 DA2026/00047 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures); Swimming pool | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 21 Apr 2026 |
$150,000 | — |
| 13 Bowser Street Hamilton North 2292 MA2026/00020 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 26 Mar 2026 |
$211,000 | — |
| 18 Quarterhorse Drive Minmi 2287 DA2026/00065 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 27 Jan 2026 | Determined 28 Jan 2026 |
$555,630 | 1 |
| 924 Hunter Street Newcastle West 2302 MA2026/00012 |
Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure | 23 Jan 2026 | Under Assessment | $100,125,230 | 188 |
| 72 Elizabeth Street Mayfield 2304 DA2026/00062 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 23 Jan 2026 | Determined 7 May 2026 |
$29,300 | 1 |
| 36 Holt Street Mayfield East 2304 MA2026/00018 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 23 Jan 2026 | Determined 3 Mar 2026 |
$333,476 | 1 |
| 119 Gordon Avenue Hamilton South 2303 MA2026/00019 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 23 Jan 2026 | Determined 23 Feb 2026 |
$439,105 | 1 |
| 16 Wakun Street Fletcher 2287 DA2026/00055 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Fences; Landscaping structures; Minor building alterations (external) | 22 Jan 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $400,000 | — |
| 38 William Street Jesmond 2299 MA2026/00010 |
Dual occupancy; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Dual occupancy (attached); Carport; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Residential Accommodation; Supporting Development | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 20 Feb 2026 |
$400,000 | 2 |
| 2 Libra Close Elermore Vale 2287 DA2026/00038 |
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Feb 2026 |
$19,900 | — |
| 70 Forfar Street Stockton 2295 DA2026/00057 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 22 Jan 2026 | Determined 2 Feb 2026 |
$62,890 | — |
| 24 Devon Street Wallsend 2287 MA2026/00009 |
Pub; Commercial development; Hours of operation and trading | 21 Jan 2026 | Under Assessment | $20,350 | — |
| 90 Mitchell Street Merewether 2291 DA2026/00054 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 15 May 2026 |
$950,000 | 1 |
| 60 Riverside Drive Mayfield West 2304 MA2026/00011 |
Industrial development; Erection of a new structure | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 16 Apr 2026 |
$32,000 | — |
| 4 Charlotte Street, Merewether Nsw 2291 DA2026/00048 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 23 Mar 2026 |
$214,500 | — |
| 10 Redman Street Islington 2296 DA2026/00051 |
Erection of a new structure; Carport; Shipping containers | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 3 Mar 2026 |
$5,000 | — |
| 56 Perkins Street The Hill 2300 DA2026/00033 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 20 Jan 2026 | Under Assessment | $2,134,672 | 1 |
| 110 Grinsell Street Kotara 2289 MA2026/00006 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Residential Accommodation | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 10 Mar 2026 |
$309,661 | — |
| 136 Maitland Road Mayfield 2304 DA2026/00030 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (external) | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 9 Mar 2026 |
$135,184 | — |
| 7a Oxley Road Waratah 2298 MA2026/00015 |
Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 12 Feb 2026 |
$237,600 | — |
| 38 Boreas Road Hamilton North 2292 MA2026/00014 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 11 Feb 2026 |
— | — |
| 28 Lorna Street Waratah 2298 DA2026/00041 |
Signage; Advertising and signage; Business identification sign | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 10 Feb 2026 |
$12,683 | — |
| 98 Bridges Road New Lambton 2305 DA2026/00052 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 3 Feb 2026 |
$23,932 | — |
| 240 Maitland Road Sandgate 2304 DA2026/00040 |
Signage; Advertising and signage | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 27 Jan 2026 |
$16,682 | — |
| 41 Scholey Street Mayfield 2304 DA2026/00036 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 22 Jan 2026 |
$355,000 | — |
| 31 Kendall Street Lambton 2299 MA2026/00013 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 20 Jan 2026 | Determined 21 Jan 2026 |
$651,465 | 1 |
| 140 Bruce Street Cooks Hill 2300 DA2026/00044 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Jan 2026 | Determined 5 Jun 2026 |
$1,161,105 | 1 |
| 15 Meredith Street New Lambton 2305 DA2026/00042 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 19 Jan 2026 | Determined 24 Feb 2026 |
$40,770 | — |
| 4 Edmund Street Mayfield 2304 DA2026/00031 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Garage, carport or carparking space; Supporting Development | 19 Jan 2026 | Determined 19 Feb 2026 |
$160,707 | — |
| 7 High Street The Hill 2300 DA2026/00045 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Jan 2026 | Determined 17 Feb 2026 |
$75,000 | — |
| 105 Frederick Street Merewether 2291 DA2026/00043 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 19 Jan 2026 | Determined 11 Feb 2026 |
$57,000 | — |
| 22 Imperial Avenue Black Hill 2322 DA2026/00032 |
Industrial development; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; General industry | 16 Jan 2026 | Determined 3 Jul 2026 |
$13,004,203 | — |
| 138 Fern Street Islington 2296 DA2026/00035 |
Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 16 Jan 2026 | Withdrawn | $16,500 | — |
| 38 Dunbar Street Stockton 2295 DA2026/00034 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 16 Jan 2026 | Determined 6 Feb 2026 |
$37,000 | — |
| 52 Blackall Street Broadmeadow 2292 DA2026/00026 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 15 Jan 2026 | Determined 1 Apr 2026 |
$38,400 | — |
| 7 High Street New Lambton 2305 DA2026/00024 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 15 Jan 2026 | Determined 2 Mar 2026 |
$137,500 | 1 |
| 223 Sandgate Road Birmingham Gardens 2287 DA2026/00028 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Fences | 15 Jan 2026 | Withdrawn | $11,000 | — |
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.