Development applications — Newcastle City Council

9,934 applications since 2019, proposing 25,226 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

1,360 applications lodged in 2025

AddressWhatLodgedStatusCostDwellings
10 Flowerdale Avenue Merewether 2291
DA2025/00370
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 14 Apr 2025 Determined
9 May 2025
$333,300 1
2 105 Hobart Road New Lambton 2305
DA2025/00354
Multi-dwelling housing; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 14 Apr 2025 Determined
28 Apr 2025
$28,500 4
136 Newcastle Road Wallsend 2287
DA2025/00375
Subdivision 11 Apr 2025 Determined
22 Jul 2025
— —
166 Lookout Road New Lambton Heights 2305
DA2025/00365
Dual occupancy; Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) 11 Apr 2025 Determined
23 May 2025
$1,503,694 2
60 Silsoe Street Mayfield 2304
DA2025/00364
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool 11 Apr 2025 Determined
16 May 2025
$420,049 1
5-7 Chatham Road Hamilton North 2292
DA2025/00350
Demolition; Subdivision; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Light industry 10 Apr 2025 Under Assessment $10,727,793 —
91 Thomas Street Wallsend 2287
DA2025/00333
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Dual occupancy (detached) 10 Apr 2025 Determined
23 May 2025
$58,000 —
65 Lewis Street Maryville 2293
DA2025/00356
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 10 Apr 2025 Determined
14 May 2025
$219,795 —
240 Maitland Road Islington 2296
RE2025/00003
Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Service station 9 Apr 2025 Determined
18 Jun 2025
$1,708,619 —
156 Scenic Drive Merewether Heights 2291
DA2025/00348
Signage; Advertising and signage 9 Apr 2025 Determined
20 May 2025
$39,930 —
31 Marshall Street New Lambton Heights 2305
DA2025/00334
Erection of a new structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies 9 Apr 2025 Determined
15 May 2025
$25,000 —
211 St James Road New Lambton 2305
DA2025/00353
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 9 Apr 2025 Determined
6 May 2025
$92,324 —
19 Kurraka Drive Fletcher 2287
DA2025/00352
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 9 Apr 2025 Determined
15 Apr 2025
$54,000 —
19 Morgan Street Adamstown 2289
DA2025/00345
Multi-dwelling housing; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation 8 Apr 2025 Determined
3 Dec 2025
$2,553,661 5
59 Sparke Street Georgetown 2298
DA2025/00340
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 8 Apr 2025 Determined
3 Jul 2025
$195,210 —
25 Tobruk Crescent Shortland 2307
MA2025/00114
Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) 8 Apr 2025 Determined
20 Jun 2025
$700,000 2
15 Highfield Street Mayfield 2304
DA2025/00346
Signage; Advertising and signage; Building identification sign 8 Apr 2025 Determined
9 May 2025
$19,250 —
108 Rae Crescent Kotara 2289
MA2025/00111
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation 8 Apr 2025 Determined
2 May 2025
$90,000 1
101 21 Parnell Place Newcastle East 2300
MA2025/00113
Dual occupancy; Hotel or motel accommodation; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Dual occupancy (attached); Tourist and visitor accommodation 8 Apr 2025 Determined
17 Apr 2025
$6,702,500 2
14 Woodward Street Merewether 2291
DA2025/00347
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 8 Apr 2025 Determined
16 Apr 2025
$55,000 —
9 Winx Way Minmi 2287
DA2025/00344
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 8 Apr 2025 Determined
16 Apr 2025
$873,887 1
70 Evescourt Road New Lambton 2305
DA2025/00343
Subdivision 8 Apr 2025 Determined
10 Apr 2025
$12,799 —
17 Dixon Street Hamilton 2303
DA2025/00332
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external) 8 Apr 2025 Determined
9 Apr 2025
$170,000 —
42 Church Street Mayfield 2304
DA2025/00335
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure 7 Apr 2025 Determined
15 Jul 2025
$223,363 1
360 Sandgate Road Shortland 2307
DA2025/00331
Signage; Advertising and signage 7 Apr 2025 Determined
21 May 2025
$39,642 —
21 Monmouth Street Stockton 2295
DA2025/00336
Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure 7 Apr 2025 Determined
24 Apr 2025
$44,800 —
30 Costata Crescent Adamstown 2289
DA2025/00329
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah 7 Apr 2025 Determined
23 Apr 2025
$52,000 —
6 Gow Street Hamilton North 2292
DA2025/00337
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 7 Apr 2025 Determined
15 Apr 2025
$30,000 —
2a Belford Street Broadmeadow 2292
DA2025/00342
Advertising and signage; Vehicle Sales or Hire Premises 7 Apr 2025 Determined
14 Apr 2025
$11,000 —
18 Regent Street New Lambton 2305
DA2025/00326
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure 7 Apr 2025 Determined
11 Apr 2025
$131,600 —
U 1 8 Church Street Mayfield 2304
DA2025/00308
Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure 4 Apr 2025 Additional Information Requested $909,083 3
131 Kemp Street Hamilton South 2303
DA2025/00338
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 4 Apr 2025 Determined
18 Jul 2025
$495,000 1
3 Parkview Street Georgetown 2298
MA2025/00109
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 4 Apr 2025 Determined
12 May 2025
— —
15 Libya Street Shortland 2307
DA2025/00325
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure 4 Apr 2025 Determined
7 May 2025
$39,600 1
12 Kemp Street The Junction 2291
DA2025/00320
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences; Garage, carport or carparking space; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external); Pathways and paving; Rainwater tanks; Stairway 4 Apr 2025 Determined
2 May 2025
$380,000 —
35 Mcisaac Street Tighes Hill 2297
MA2025/00107
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 4 Apr 2025 Determined
22 Apr 2025
— —
91 Carolyn Street Adamstown Heights 2289
DA2025/00309
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 4 Apr 2025 Determined
9 Apr 2025
$56,133 —
30 Emerald Street Hamilton North 2292
DA2025/00321
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 3 Apr 2025 Determined
3 Jul 2025
$307,720 —
1 Fields Way Elermore Vale 2287
DA2025/00317
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 3 Apr 2025 Determined
12 Jun 2025
$510,338 1
20 Ashford Parade Merewether Heights 2291
DA2025/00285
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 3 Apr 2025 Determined
22 May 2025
$102,270 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.