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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 207 Dunbar Street Stockton 2295 MA2025/00418 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 18 Dec 2025 |
$276,879 | 1 |
| 480 Glebe Road Adamstown 2289 DA2025/01319 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 15 Dec 2025 |
$125,708 | — |
| 1 Fletcher Street Beresfield 2322 DA2025/01340 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 11 Dec 2025 |
$250,000 | 1 |
| 35 Wrightson Avenue Bar Beach 2300 MA2025/00416 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool | 28 Nov 2025 | Determined 1 Dec 2025 |
— | 1 |
| 30 Stewart Avenue Hamilton East 2303 DA2025/01329 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 27 Nov 2025 | Determined 18 Mar 2026 |
$321,107 | 1 |
| 1 Fourth Street North Lambton 2299 DA2025/01326 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Garage, carport or carparking space | 27 Nov 2025 | Determined 13 Feb 2026 |
$124,709 | — |
| 162 Dumaresq Street Hamilton 2303 MA2025/00408 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 27 Nov 2025 | Determined 22 Dec 2025 |
$251,686 | 1 |
| 9 Nerong Road North Lambton 2299 DA2025/01322 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Residential Accommodation; Supporting Development | 27 Nov 2025 | Determined 3 Dec 2025 |
$175,239 | — |
| 48 Bottlebrush Boulevard Fletcher 2287 DA2025/01328 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure | 27 Nov 2025 | Determined 3 Dec 2025 |
$136,752 | 1 |
| 33 Shearwater Drive Shortland 2307 MA2025/00413 |
Seniors housing; Independent living units; Residential care facility; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | 26 Nov 2025 | Under Assessment | $91,846,900 | 365 |
| 117 Macquarie Street Merewether 2291 DA2025/01327 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 21 Apr 2026 |
$1,351,981 | 2 |
| 24 Grainger Street Lambton 2299 DA2025/01311 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 20 Apr 2026 |
$865,000 | 1 |
| 9 Charlton Street Lambton 2299 MA2025/00414 |
Multi-dwelling housing; Erection of a new structure | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 6 Jan 2026 |
— | 2 |
| 1 Market Street Newcastle 2300 DA2025/01282 |
Business premises; Commercial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Hours of operation and trading | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 23 Dec 2025 |
$138,904 | — |
| 153 Anderson Drive Beresfield 2322 DA2025/01325 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 16 Dec 2025 |
$200,000 | 1 |
| 210 Brooks Street Bar Beach 2300 DA2025/01317 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 16 Dec 2025 |
$573,160 | 1 |
| 3 Hartzer Place Tarro 2322 DA2025/01314 |
Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 26 Nov 2025 | Determined 28 Nov 2025 |
$250,000 | 1 |
| 258 Lambton Road New Lambton 2305 MA2025/00409 |
Pub; Hours of operation and trading | 25 Nov 2025 | Under Assessment | — | — |
| 311 Wharf Road Newcastle 2300 DA2025/01301 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; 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; Residential Accommodation | 25 Nov 2025 | Determined 29 Jul 2026 |
$2,890,250 | 1 |
| 32 Industrial Drive Mayfield 2304 DA2025/01298 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Recreation facility (indoor) | 25 Nov 2025 | Determined 5 May 2026 |
$6,733,404 | — |
| 40 Shortland Esplanade Newcastle 2300 DA2025/01321 |
Signage; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Recreation area; Hours of operation and trading | 25 Nov 2025 | Under Assessment | $39,801,788 | — |
| 66 Maitland Street Stockton 2295 DA2025/01306 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 25 Nov 2025 | Determined 17 Dec 2025 |
$565,781 | 1 |
| 52 Turnbull Street Merewether 2291 DA2025/01307 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 24 Nov 2025 | Determined 17 Mar 2026 |
$1,200,000 | 1 |
| 97 Grayson Avenue Kotara 2289 DA2025/01302 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 24 Nov 2025 | Determined 16 Feb 2026 |
$462,400 | 1 |
| 108 Garden Grove Parade Adamstown 2289 DA2025/01300 |
Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures) | 24 Nov 2025 | Determined 2 Dec 2025 |
$42,900 | — |
| 20 Hawkins Street New Lambton 2305 DA2025/01299 |
Demolition | 24 Nov 2025 | Determined 4 Dec 2025 |
$31,000 | — |
| 21 Wentworth Street Georgetown 2298 DA2025/01305 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 21 Nov 2025 | Determined 24 Mar 2026 |
$625,786 | 1 |
| 17 Mary Street Jesmond 2299 DA2025/01303 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 21 Nov 2025 | Determined 17 Dec 2025 |
$550,000 | 1 |
| 9 Cowie Street Mayfield 2304 DA2025/01308 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 21 Nov 2025 | Determined 15 Dec 2025 |
$247,950 | — |
| 39 Curzon Road New Lambton 2305 DA2025/01304 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 21 Nov 2025 | Determined 15 Dec 2025 |
$44,000 | — |
| 20 Ravenshaw Street The Junction 2291 DA2025/01297 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 20 Nov 2025 | Determined 24 Apr 2026 |
$1,105,165 | 1 |
| 20 Curley Road Broadmeadow 2292 MA2025/00405 |
Recreation facility (indoor); Recreation facility (outdoor); Hours of operation and trading | 20 Nov 2025 | Determined 22 Dec 2025 |
$4,950 | — |
| 10 Balmoral Close Wallsend 2287 DA2025/01292 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah | 20 Nov 2025 | Determined 15 Dec 2025 |
$58,580 | — |
| 38 Brunker Road Broadmeadow 2292 DA2025/01277 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 19 Nov 2025 | Determined 24 Apr 2026 |
$228,000 | 1 |
| 45 Sheridan Avenue Adamstown Heights 2289 DA2025/01294 |
Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Swimming pool | 19 Nov 2025 | Determined 28 Jan 2026 |
$63,259 | — |
| 70 Scott Street Newcastle 2300 DA2025/01289 |
Multi-dwelling housing; Medium Density Housing; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 19 Nov 2025 | Determined 16 Jan 2026 |
$815,253 | — |
| 6 Yarrum Street Adamstown Heights 2289 DA2025/01296 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 19 Nov 2025 | Determined 18 Dec 2025 |
$316,229 | 1 |
| 34 Allowah Street Waratah West 2298 DA2025/01295 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure | 19 Nov 2025 | Determined 9 Dec 2025 |
$258,714 | 1 |
| 48 Villiers Street Mayfield 2304 DA2025/01284 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 19 Nov 2025 | Determined 8 Dec 2025 |
$39,015 | — |
| 191 Mitchell Street Stockton 2295 DA2025/01272 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision | 18 Nov 2025 | Withdrawn | $100,000 | — |
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.