Development applications — Walgett Shire Council
263 applications since 2019, proposing 230 new dwellings.
Largest by cost of works
| Address | What | Cost of works | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightning Ridge 2834 | Erection of a new structure; Information and education facility | $23,000,000 | Determined |
| Lot 1 Dp 1103508 Lightning Ridge Nsw 2834 | Other | $20,000,000 | Determined |
| Lightning Ridge 2834 | Information and education facility | $17,803,026 | Cancelled |
| Lightning Ridge 2834 | Erection of a new structure; Information and education facility | $17,803,026 | Determined |
| Lightning Ridge 2834 | Information and education facility | $17,803,026 | Cancelled |
28 applications lodged in 2026
| Address | What | Lodged | Status | Cost | Dwellings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Arthur Street Walgett 2832 DA 2026/29 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; School | 31 Aug 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $1,228,843 | — |
| 22 Bate Street Walgett 2832 DA 2026/13:1 |
Erection of a new structure; Automotive/truck premises; Truck depot | 28 Aug 2026 | Under Assessment | $385,295 | — |
| 647 Come By Chance Road Walgett 2832 DA 2026/26 |
Erection of a new structure; Electricity generating facility (solar and wind) | 27 Jul 2026 | Under Assessment | $7,476,260 | — |
| 25 Bugilbone Road Burren Junction 2386 DA 2023/51:3 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Rural industry | 16 Jul 2026 | Under Assessment | — | — |
| 38 Fantasia Street Lightning Ridge 2834 DA 2026/24 |
Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home; Non-standard Housing | 10 Jul 2026 | Under Assessment | $299,000 | 1 |
| 8 Cardinal Road Lightning Ridge 2834 DA 2026/25 |
Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home; Non-standard Housing | 10 Jul 2026 | Withdrawn | $796,000 | 3 |
| 28 Pitt Street Walgett 2832 DA 2026/22 |
Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 1 Jul 2026 | Determined 24 Aug 2026 |
$39,500 | — |
| 33 Harlequin Street Lightning Ridge 2834 DA 2026/23 |
Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 1 Jul 2026 | Determined 24 Aug 2026 |
$38,500 | — |
| 6 Empress Crescent Lightning Ridge 2834 DA 2026/21 |
Erection of a new structure; Garage, carport or carparking space | 1 Jul 2026 | Determined 24 Aug 2026 |
$32,000 | — |
| 6560 Castlereagh Highway Walgett 2832 DA 2026/20 |
Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home; Non-standard Housing | 30 Jun 2026 | Determined 25 Sep 2026 |
$710,565 | 1 |
| 65 Opal Street Lightning Ridge 2834 DA 2026/19 |
Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Manufactured home; Moveable dwelling; Residential Accommodation | 25 Jun 2026 | Additional Information Requested | $100,934 | 2 |
| 11 Morilla Street Lightning Ridge 2834 DA 2026/18 |
Advertising and signage; Shop | 18 May 2026 | Determined 28 Jul 2026 |
$20,000 | — |
| 34/-/Dp752264 DA 2026/17 |
Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home; Non-standard Housing; Residential Accommodation | 15 May 2026 | Determined 14 Jul 2026 |
$346,537 | 1 |
| 17-19 Earl Street Collarenebri 2833 DA 2026/16 |
Demolition | 11 May 2026 | Determined 29 May 2026 |
$63,500 | — |
| 42-44 Hastings Street Burren Junction 2386 DA 2026/15 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool | 9 May 2026 | Determined 19 Jun 2026 |
$65,885 | — |
| 3140 Moomin Road Rowena 2387 DA 2026/14 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Feedlot | 8 May 2026 | Under Assessment | $110,000 | — |
| 22 Bate Street Walgett 2832 DA 2026/13 |
Erection of a new structure; Automotive/truck premises; Truck depot | 30 Apr 2026 | Determined 12 Jun 2026 |
$385,295 | — |
| 6957 Gundabloui Road, Collarenebri Nsw 2833 DA 2026/12 |
Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Manufactured home | 24 Apr 2026 | Determined 6 Jul 2026 |
$684,390 | 1 |
| 42 Peel Street Walgett 2832 DA 2026/11 |
Shed; Erection of a new structure | 22 Apr 2026 | Determined 4 Sep 2026 |
$56,650 | — |
| Kamilaroi Highway Walgett 2832 DA 2026/09 |
Subdivision | 31 Mar 2026 | Determined 6 May 2026 |
— | — |
| Tungra Road Walgett 2832 DA 2026/08 |
Subdivision | 27 Mar 2026 | Under Assessment | — | — |
| 2526 Bugilbone Road Pilliga 2388 DA 2026/07 |
Subdivision | 26 Mar 2026 | Determined 6 Jul 2026 |
$5,000 | — |
| 22 Fox Street Walgett 2832 DA 2026/05 |
Demolition; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Community facility | 11 Mar 2026 | Determined 18 May 2026 |
$1,089,000 | — |
| 6 Sutherland Street Walgett 2832 DA 2026/03 |
Home business; Advertising and signage; 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 | 4 Mar 2026 | Determined 30 Mar 2026 |
— | — |
| 1 Matrix Street Lightning Ridge 2834 DA 2026/02 |
Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure | 18 Feb 2026 | Determined 10 Mar 2026 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| 103-105 Wee Waa Street Walgett 2832 DA 2025/35 |
Demolition | 21 Jan 2026 | Determined 12 Feb 2026 |
$56,991 | — |
| 85 Neilly Street Walgett 2832 DA 2026/01 |
Dual occupancy; Medium Density Housing; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation | 16 Jan 2026 | Determined 14 Jul 2026 |
$273,000 | 2 |
| 25-29 Morilla Street Lightning Ridge 2834 DA 2025/37 |
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Registered club | 13 Jan 2026 | Withdrawn | $6,160,000 | — |
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.