Development applications — Newcastle City Council
9,934 applications since 2019, proposing 25,226 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 |
1,072 applications lodged in 2026
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 245-249 Darby Street Cooks Hill 2300 DA2026/01971 |
Commercial development; Advertising and signage; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Neighbourhood shop; Hours of operation and trading | 10 Sep 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $45,100 | — |
| 5 Bourke Street Mayfield 2304 MA2026/01294 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 10 Sep 2026 | Determined 23 Sep 2026 |
$181,608 | 1 |
| 25 Dumaresq Street Hamilton East 2303 DA2026/01969 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external) | 10 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $311,955 | — |
| 29 Conmurra Circuit Shortland 2307 DA2026/01968 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home | 10 Sep 2026 | Determined 17 Sep 2026 |
$148,500 | 1 |
| 1 Chatham Road Hamilton North 2292 DA2026/01953 |
Demolition; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 10 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $1,246,122 | — |
| 8 Mitchell Avenue New Lambton 2305 DA2026/01933 |
Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Erection of a new structure | 10 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $182,060 | 1 |
| 8 Alexander Street Wallsend 2287 DA2026/01932 |
Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (attached) | 9 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $1,162,001 | 2 |
| 23 Hope Street Wallsend 2287 DA2026/01902 |
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 9 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $412,019 | — |
| 10 Joslin Street Kotara 2289 DA2026/01930 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport | 9 Sep 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $14,925 | — |
| 1 Bank Street Merewether 2291 MA2026/01293 |
Dual occupancy; Demolition; Erection of a new structure | 9 Sep 2026 | Determined 23 Sep 2026 |
— | 2 |
| 12 Blue Gum Road Jesmond 2299 DA2026/01964 |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Shop; Neighbourhood supermarket | 9 Sep 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $39,380 | — |
| 8 Elwell Close Beresfield 2322 DA2026/01961 |
Business premises; Commercial development; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Crematorium | 9 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $4,950 | — |
| 55a Gunambi Street Wallsend 2287 DA2026/01967 |
Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 9 Sep 2026 | Determined 23 Sep 2026 |
$19,500 | — |
| 8 King Street Stockton 2295 DA2026/01965 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure | 8 Sep 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $790,000 | 1 |
| 53 Tudor Street Hamilton East 2303 DA2026/01954 |
Signage; Advertising and signage; Advertising structure | 8 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $81,496 | — |
| Lot 3 Dp 14104 MA2026/01292 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 8 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $300,000 | 1 |
| 118 Rae Crescent Kotara 2289 DA2026/01938 |
Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support; Fences; Swimming pool | 8 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $200,000 | — |
| 112 Janet Street Merewether 2291 DA2026/01943 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 8 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $875,876 | 1 |
| 15 Farquhar Street The Junction 2291 DA2026/01942 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 8 Sep 2026 | Determined 8 Sep 2026 |
$438,408 | 1 |
| 145 Russell Road New Lambton 2305 DA2026/01946 |
Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support | 8 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $111,568 | — |
| 22 Phillips Street Hamilton North 2292 DA2026/01956 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 8 Sep 2026 | Determined 22 Sep 2026 |
$204,346 | — |
| 81 Selwyn Street Merewether 2291 DA2026/01959 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 8 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $156,521 | 1 |
| 24 Madison Drive Adamstown Heights 2289 DA2026/01962 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 8 Sep 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $250,800 | 1 |
| 12 Quarterhorse Drive Minmi 2287 DA2026/01950 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 7 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $829,766 | 1 |
| 26 Dawson Street Cooks Hill 2300 DA2026/01948 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Garage, carport or carparking space; Residential Accommodation; Supporting Development | 7 Sep 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $120,000 | — |
| 105 Rae Crescent Kotara 2289 DA2026/01914 |
Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures); Carport | 7 Sep 2026 | Determined 23 Sep 2026 |
$82,800 | — |
| 16 Ulick Street Merewether 2291 DA2026/01957 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 7 Sep 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $818,830 | 1 |
| 162 Gosford Road Adamstown 2289 DA2026/01955 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 6 Sep 2026 | Determined 24 Sep 2026 |
$399,300 | 1 |
| 10 Mcinnes Street Minmi 2287 DA2026/01951 |
Erection of a new structure; Carport | 6 Sep 2026 | Determined 21 Sep 2026 |
$7,000 | — |
| 7 Islington Street Islington 2296 DA2026/01931 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 6 Sep 2026 | Determined 15 Sep 2026 |
$165,000 | 1 |
| 1 Hope Street Jesmond 2299 DA2026/01936 |
Subdivision; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Dual occupancy (detached) | 5 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | — | — |
| 35 Knight Street New Lambton 2305 DA2026/01952 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool | 4 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $540,000 | — |
| 15 Phoenix Road Black Hill 2322 DA2026/01935 |
Erection of a new structure; Portable swimming pools and spas and child-resistant barriers | 4 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $49,395 | — |
| 20 Curley Road Broadmeadow 2292 MA2026/01287 |
Recreation facility (indoor); Recreation facility (outdoor); Hours of operation and trading | 4 Sep 2026 | Determined 23 Sep 2026 |
$3,348 | — |
| 48 Moore Street Birmingham Gardens 2287 MA2026/01271 |
Subdivision | 4 Sep 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $2,400,000 | — |
| 17 Marine View The Hill 2300 DA2026/01892 |
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling | 4 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $2,460,181 | 2 |
| 116 Mitchell Street Stockton 2295 MA2026/01290 |
Shed; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Garage, carport or carparking space; Minor building alterations (internal); Minor building alterations (external) | 4 Sep 2026 | Under Assessment | $200,000 | — |
| 15 Clydesdale Crescent Minmi 2287 DA2026/01939 |
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 4 Sep 2026 | Determined 16 Sep 2026 |
$60,000 | — |
| 3 Arthur Street Merewether 2291 MA2026/01289 |
Erection of a new structure; Carport | 3 Sep 2026 | Determined 11 Sep 2026 |
$14,240 | — |
| U 1 468a Brunker Road Adamstown Heights 2289 DA2026/01906 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 3 Sep 2026 | Determined 16 Sep 2026 |
$56,000 | 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.