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 |
1,360 applications lodged in 2025
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185 Maitland Road Mayfield 2304 DA2024/01093 |
Food and drink premise; Hours of operation and trading | 7 Jan 2025 | Determined 27 Oct 2025 |
— | — |
| 23 Lloyd Street Merewether 2291 DA2025/00003 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool; Residential Accommodation; Supporting Development | 7 Jan 2025 | Determined 18 Jun 2025 |
$803,695 | — |
| 82 Birdwood Street New Lambton 2305 DA2025/00002 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 7 Jan 2025 | Determined 12 Jun 2025 |
$185,000 | 1 |
| 40 Grove Street Waratah 2298 DA2024/01083 |
Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure | 7 Jan 2025 | Determined 15 May 2025 |
$1,361,501 | 4 |
| 18 Jarrah Close Fletcher 2287 DA2024/01076 |
Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 7 Jan 2025 | Determined 8 May 2025 |
$581,685 | 1 |
| 31 Morris Street Birmingham Gardens 2287 DA2024/01082 |
Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 7 Jan 2025 | Determined 28 Mar 2025 |
$482,000 | 1 |
| 61-63 Parry Street Newcastle West 2302 DA2024/01092 |
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; Take away food and drink | 7 Jan 2025 | Determined 4 Mar 2025 |
$88,000 | — |
| 124 Woodford Street Minmi 2287 DA2024/01080 |
Subdivision | 7 Jan 2025 | Determined 25 Feb 2025 |
$10,887 | — |
| 70 Karoola Road Lambton 2299 DA2024/01085 |
Dual occupancy; Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Residential Accommodation | 7 Jan 2025 | Withdrawn | $1,304,415 | 2 |
| 13 Denison Street Newcastle West 2302 DA2024/01072 |
Demolition | 7 Jan 2025 | Determined 11 Feb 2025 |
$366,300 | — |
| 65 Crebert Street Mayfield 2304 DA2024/01089 |
Shed; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool | 7 Jan 2025 | Determined 24 Jan 2025 |
$116,420 | — |
| 50 Canavan Drive Beresfield 2322 DA2024/01077 |
Erection of a new structure; Light industry | 6 Jan 2025 | Determined 21 Aug 2025 |
$13,182,808 | — |
| 86 Bull Street Cooks Hill 2300 DA2024/01084 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 6 Jan 2025 | Determined 10 Jun 2025 |
$550,600 | — |
| 33 Lloyd Street Merewether 2291 MA2024/00466 |
Subdivision; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Dual occupancy (attached) | 6 Jan 2025 | Determined 24 Apr 2025 |
$1,200,000 | 2 |
| 42 Tighe Street Waratah 2298 DA2024/01098 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 6 Jan 2025 | Determined 27 Feb 2025 |
$182,449 | 1 |
| 15 Judith Avenue Kotara 2289 DA2024/01097 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 6 Jan 2025 | Determined 25 Feb 2025 |
$240,000 | 1 |
| 75 Young Road Lambton 2299 DA2024/01075 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 6 Jan 2025 | Determined 10 Feb 2025 |
$423,335 | 1 |
| 10 Stedman Street Mayfield West 2304 DA2024/01095 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Minor building alterations (internal) | 6 Jan 2025 | Determined 13 Jan 2025 |
$120,000 | — |
| 8 Chilcott Street Lambton 2299 MA2024/00463 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 6 Jan 2025 | Determined 10 Jan 2025 |
$185,000 | — |
| 15 Channel Road Mayfield West 2304 MA2024/00464 |
Industrial development; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 6 Jan 2025 | Determined 9 Jan 2025 |
$3,402,615 | — |
| 49 Gibson Street Cooks Hill 2300 DA2024/01088 |
Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah | 6 Jan 2025 | Determined 8 Jan 2025 |
$34,981 | — |
| 31 Princeton Avenue Adamstown Heights 2289 DA2024/01081 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 3 Jan 2025 | Determined 17 Jan 2025 |
$414,227 | 1 |
| 28 Wrightson Avenue Bar Beach 2300 MA2024/00465 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 3 Jan 2025 | Determined 9 Jan 2025 |
$270,000 | — |
| 1 175 Lake Road Elermore Vale 2287 DA2024/01074 |
Subdivision | 3 Jan 2025 | Determined 7 Jan 2025 |
$10,000 | — |
| 15 Beresford Avenue Beresfield 2322 DA2024/01059 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Centre-based child care | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 21 Nov 2025 |
$1,518,393 | — |
| 12 Steel Street Newcastle West 2302 DA2024/01039 |
Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 11 Jun 2026 |
$84,877,156 | 228 |
| 14 Pacific Street Newcastle 2300 DA2024/01070 |
Demolition; Shop top housing; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 26 Mar 2026 |
$7,575,860 | 3 |
| 118 Scenic Drive Merewether 2291 DA2024/01062 |
Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached) | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 19 Feb 2026 |
$1,166,715 | 2 |
| 537 Maitland Road Mayfield West 2304 DA2024/01066 |
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Tourist and visitor accommodation | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 18 Jun 2025 |
— | — |
| 286 Lambton Road New Lambton DA2024/01055 |
Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Erection of a new structure | 2 Jan 2025 | Withdrawn | $5,882,653 | 10 |
| 20 Galleghan Street Hexham 2322 DA2024/01071 |
Erection of a new structure; General industry | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 3 Jun 2025 |
$3,731,543 | 2 |
| 174 Lambton Road New Lambton 2305 DA2024/01056 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 28 Mar 2025 |
$835,600 | 1 |
| 45 Kitchener Parade Mayfield East 2304 DA2024/01069 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool; Residential Accommodation | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 25 Mar 2025 |
$275,262 | 1 |
| 21 Holt Street Mayfield East 2304 DA2024/01063 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 13 Mar 2025 |
$40,394 | 1 |
| 10 Gross Street Tighes Hill 2297 DA2024/01068 |
Demolition | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 7 Mar 2025 |
$91,300 | — |
| 131 Edith Street Waratah 2298 DA2024/01058 |
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 10 Feb 2025 |
$95,000 | 1 |
| 87 Wilkinson Avenue Birmingham Gardens 2287 DA2024/01061 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 7 Feb 2025 |
$778,010 | 1 |
| 18 Avondale Road New Lambton 2305 DA2024/01060 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 28 Jan 2025 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| 88 Scenic Drive Merewether 2291 MA2024/00460 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 7 Jan 2025 |
$750,000 | — |
| 18 Wyong Road Lambton 2299 DA2024/01064 |
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation | 2 Jan 2025 | Determined 8 Jan 2025 |
$226,500 | 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.