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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Stevenson Avenue Mayfield West 2304 DA2025/01287 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 18 Nov 2025 | Determined 25 Nov 2025 |
$276,000 | 1 |
| 15 Stevenson Avenue Mayfield West 2304 DA2025/01283 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | 18 Nov 2025 | Determined 4 Dec 2025 |
$189,570 | — |
| 92 Alnwick Road North Lambton 2299 MA2025/00398 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 17 Nov 2025 | Determined 20 Nov 2025 |
$904,505 | 1 |
| 71 Berner Street Merewether 2291 DA2025/01285 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 17 Nov 2025 | Determined 20 Nov 2025 |
$42,257 | — |
| 27 Kinross Avenue Adamstown Heights 2289 MA2025/00402 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 17 Nov 2025 | Determined 21 Nov 2025 |
$671,000 | 1 |
| 73 Woodstock Street Mayfield 2304 MA2025/00401 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 17 Nov 2025 | Determined 1 Dec 2025 |
$334,675 | 1 |
| 29 Florida Avenue New Lambton 2305 DA2025/01286 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | 17 Nov 2025 | Rejected | $333,160 | — |
| 23 Webb Street Wallsend 2287 DA2025/01278 |
Dual occupancy; Subdivision; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 14 Nov 2025 | Determined 28 Jan 2026 |
$495,000 | 1 |
| 1 Bridge Street Hamilton 2303 DA2025/01260 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 14 Nov 2025 | Determined 16 Jan 2026 |
$165,000 | — |
| 11 Texas Street Mayfield 2304 MA2025/00395 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 14 Nov 2025 | Determined 6 Jan 2026 |
$198,000 | 1 |
| 49 Morpeth Road Waratah West 2298 MA2025/00403 |
Dual occupancy; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Dual occupancy (attached); Residential Accommodation | 14 Nov 2025 | Determined 10 Dec 2025 |
$414,196 | 2 |
| 33 Young Road Lambton 2299 DA2025/01274 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces | 14 Nov 2025 | Determined 9 Dec 2025 |
$71,106 | — |
| 13 Buchanan Street Hamilton 2303 DA2025/01275 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 14 Nov 2025 | Determined 8 Dec 2025 |
$128,571 | 1 |
| 11 Nevill Street Mayfield 2304 DA2025/01269 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 14 Nov 2025 | Determined 20 Nov 2025 |
$159,500 | — |
| 7 Hawthorne Street Beresfield 2322 DA2025/01266 |
Demolition; Swimming pool | 14 Nov 2025 | Determined 25 Nov 2025 |
$19,173 | — |
| 237 Wharf Road Newcastle 2300 MA2025/00399 |
Demolition; Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure | 13 Nov 2025 | Determined 14 May 2026 |
$39,000,000 | 20 |
| 18 Gamma Close Beresfield 2322 DA2025/01271 |
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Light industry | 13 Nov 2025 | Determined 29 Apr 2026 |
$825,000 | — |
| 12 Boronia Avenue Adamstown Heights 2289 DA2025/01261 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 13 Nov 2025 | Determined 13 Feb 2026 |
$515,000 | 1 |
| 2 29 Honeysuckle Drive Newcastle 2300 MA2025/00400 |
Restaurant or cafe; Hours of operation and trading | 13 Nov 2025 | Withdrawn 5 Dec 2023 |
$892,458 | — |
| 185 Croudace Street New Lambton Heights 2305 DA2025/01259 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 13 Nov 2025 | Determined 11 Dec 2025 |
$25,705 | — |
| 23-23a Thalaba Road New Lambton 2305 DA2025/01267 |
Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) | 13 Nov 2025 | Determined 10 Dec 2025 |
$1,326,471 | 2 |
| 854 Hunter Street Newcastle West 2302 MA2025/00391 |
Subdivision | 13 Nov 2025 | Determined 9 Dec 2025 |
$15,000 | — |
| 18 Bailey Street Adamstown 2289 MA2025/00396 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 13 Nov 2025 | Determined 25 Nov 2025 |
$45,000 | — |
| 72 Scenic Drive Merewether 2291 DA2025/01270 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 12 Nov 2025 | Withdrawn | $25,000 | — |
| 10 Cram Street Merewether 2291 DA2025/01265 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Air-conditioning units; Awnings, blinds and canopies; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses; Carport; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Garage, carport or carparking space; Pathways and paving; Residential Accommodation | 12 Nov 2025 | Determined 22 Dec 2025 |
$412,500 | 1 |
| 20 Stanley Street Merewether 2291 MA2025/00397 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 12 Nov 2025 | Determined 28 Nov 2025 |
$404,535 | 1 |
| 23 Mcisaac Street Tighes Hill 2297 DA2025/01263 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 12 Nov 2025 | Determined 28 Nov 2025 |
$273,416 | — |
| 31 Rowan Lane Merewether 2291 MA2025/00393 |
Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 12 Nov 2025 | Determined 2 Dec 2025 |
$15,500 | — |
| 20 Ingall Street Mayfield 2304 DA2025/01258 |
Demolition; Shed; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Awnings, blinds and canopies; Swimming pool; Residential Accommodation | 11 Nov 2025 | Determined 21 Jan 2026 |
$477,362 | — |
| 1 Scott Street Newcastle East 2300 DA2025/01186 |
Residential flat building; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 11 Nov 2025 | Determined 12 Jan 2026 |
— | — |
| 2 Hunter Street Georgetown 2298 MA2025/00394 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 11 Nov 2025 | Determined 17 Dec 2025 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| 53-57 Cleary Street Hamilton 2303 DA2025/01264 |
Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 11 Nov 2025 | Determined 25 Nov 2025 |
$80,000 | — |
| 347-365 Hunter Street Newcastle MA2025/00385 |
Hotel or motel accommodation; Restaurant or cafe; Pub; Small bar; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Tourist and visitor accommodation; Food and drink premise | 10 Nov 2025 | Under Assessment | $14,595,000 | — |
| 13 Roslyn Street New Lambton 2305 DA2025/01243 |
Demolition; Shed; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Access ramp; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Carport; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Minor building alterations (external); Swimming pool | 10 Nov 2025 | Withdrawn | $1,299,100 | 1 |
| 31 Kendall Street Lambton 2299 DA2025/01247 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 10 Nov 2025 | Determined 9 Jan 2026 |
$651,465 | 1 |
| 16 Margaret Street Tighes Hill 2297 DA2025/01252 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 10 Nov 2025 | Determined 15 Dec 2025 |
$89,100 | 1 |
| 2 100 Bridges Road New Lambton 2305 DA2025/01245 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure | 10 Nov 2025 | Determined 10 Dec 2025 |
$24,000 | 1 |
| 14 Greta Road New Lambton 2305 DA2025/01226 |
Demolition | 10 Nov 2025 | Determined 12 Nov 2025 |
$32,000 | — |
| 21 Edith Street Waratah 2298 DA2025/01251 |
Dwelling house; Subdivision; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 10 Nov 2025 | Determined 3 Dec 2025 |
$19,300 | — |
| 117 Old Maitland Road Hexham 2322 DA2025/01227 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 10 Nov 2025 | Determined 1 Dec 2025 |
$249,920 | — |
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.