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

1,072 applications lodged in 2026

AddressWhatLodgedStatusCostDwellings
53 Cambridge Drive Rankin Park 2287
DA2026/02057
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 28 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $250,000 1
74 Lambton Road Waratah 2298
DA2026/02054
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Fences 28 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $35,000 —
60 Douglas Street Stockton 2295
MA2026/01311
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 28 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $997,000 2
29 Parry Street Cooks Hill 2300
DA2026/02059
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Semi-detached dwelling 28 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $374,000 1
711 Hunter Street Newcastle West 2302
MA2026/01314
Shop top housing; Commercial development; Erection of a new structure 28 Sep 2026 Under Assessment — 191
3 Fawcett Street Mayfield 2304
DA2026/02052
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 25 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $248,168 1
129 Cardiff Road Elermore Vale 2287
DA2026/02043
Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation 25 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $6,014,168 10
45 Metcalfe Street Wallsend 2287
DA2026/02044
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Privacy screens; Stairway; Swimming pool 25 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $45,000 1
1 121 Elder Street Lambton 2299
DA2026/02045
Subdivision 25 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $10,450 —
48 Clarke Street Wallsend 2287
MA2026/01315
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 25 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $3,200 1
22 Roxburgh Street Stockton 2295
DA2026/02050
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 24 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $38,360 —
7 Punt Road Stockton 2295
DA2026/02048
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Semi-detached dwelling 24 Sep 2026 Additional Information Requested $19,925 —
19 Watson Street Islington 2296
DA2026/02040
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 24 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $280,390 1
53 South Street Adamstown 2289
DA2026/02037
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 24 Sep 2026 Additional Information Requested $65,000 —
8 Filly Lane Minmi 2287
DA2026/02011
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation 24 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $653,602 1
6 Bakeri Circuit Warabrook 2304
DA2026/02032
Subdivision 24 Sep 2026 Determined
24 Sep 2026
$22,000 —
21 Parnell Place Newcastle East 2300
DA2026/02029
Subdivision 24 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $22,407 —
21 Parnell Place Newcastle East 2300
DA2026/02031
Subdivision 24 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $14,663 —
39 Wyong Road Lambton 2299
DA2026/02041
Demolition; Industrial development; Subdivision; Advertising and signage; Erection of a new structure; Light industry; Hours of operation and trading 23 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $9,236,813 —
336 Newcastle Road North Lambton 2299
DA2026/02039
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $198,930 —
15 Carandotta Street Mayfield West 2304
DA2026/02038
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $19,910 —
153a Cardiff Road Elermore Vale 2287
DA2026/02019
Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool 23 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $249,506 —
26 Chaucer Street Hamilton 2303
DA2026/02018
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Sep 2026 Additional Information Requested $816,302 1
27 Elizabeth Cook Drive Rankin Park 2287
DA2026/02021
Shed; Erection of a new structure 23 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $19,480 —
8 Hunter Street Stockton 2295
MA2026/01306
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 23 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $573,705 1
20/0/4359
DA2026/02026
Subdivision 23 Sep 2026 Additional Information Requested — —
153 Gosford Road Adamstown 2289
DA2026/02049
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 23 Sep 2026 Additional Information Requested $151,936 —
38 Bulkara Street Wallsend 2287
DA2026/02047
Demolition; Shed; Erection of a new structure 23 Sep 2026 Additional Information Requested $45,000 —
57 Stanley Street Hamilton South 2303
DA2026/02027
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Fences 22 Sep 2026 Additional Information Requested $25,000 —
36 Rembrandt Drive Merewether Heights 2291
DA2026/02042
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation 22 Sep 2026 Additional Information Requested $372,075 1
42 Quarterhorse Drive Minmi 2287
DA2026/02036
Shed; Erection of a new structure 22 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $36,120 —
50 Smith Road Elermore Vale 2287
DA2026/02017
Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport; Swimming pool 22 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $212,372 1
195 Brunker Road Adamstown 2289
DA2026/02006
Restaurant or cafe; 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 22 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $715,000 —
250 Brunker Road Adamstown 2289
DA2026/02012
Medical centre; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia 22 Sep 2026 Under Assessment — —
31 Nesca Parade The Hill 2300
DA2026/02033
Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Multi-dwelling housing (terraces) 22 Sep 2026 Additional Information Requested $2,330,346 3
53 Valencia Street Mayfield 2304
DA2026/02022
Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure 22 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $243,593 —
21 Wentworth Street Georgetown 2298
DA2026/02025
Shed; Erection of a new structure 22 Sep 2026 Additional Information Requested $50,105 —
22 Cameron Street Jesmond 2299
DA2026/02028
Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure 22 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $159,000 1
14 Edward Street Merewether 2291
DA2026/02030
Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support 22 Sep 2026 Under Assessment $243,119 —
26 Veda Street Hamilton 2303
MA2026/01309
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure 21 Sep 2026 Determined
21 Sep 2026
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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.