Development applications in Armidale, NSW 2350
190 development applications were lodged for properties in Armidale from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. What is being built, how much of it is housing, and where each application stands.
Latest council activity:
Applications lodged
190
incl. 37 modifications
Decided
129
47 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
87
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$66.1M
across 134 applications
Applications lodged each month
Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. The latest month is month-to-date, and councils can publish applications a few weeks after lodgement.
- 15Oct
- 7Nov
- 23Dec
- 12Jan
- 16Feb
- 18Mar
- 10Apr
- 18May
- 14Jun
- 16Jul
- 27Aug
- 14Sep
What is being proposed
153 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- New houses44
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks29
- Alterations & additions27
- Subdivisions19
- Commercial, industrial & community14
- Apartments & townhouses7
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached5
- Other & change of use4
- Demolition only3
- Granny flats1
Where applications stand
Status of the 190 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 129
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 14
- In progress
- 47
Many council records only say an application was "determined", without saying whether it was approved, so those are shown separately rather than counted as approvals.
Largest projects in the last 12 months
Ranked by dwellings proposed, then declared construction cost.
- In progress
41 Brown Street
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Erection of a new structure, Manufactured home
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 19 Aug 2026 · 13 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- In progress
3 West Avenue
Demolition, Residential flat building, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 22 July 2026 · 10 dwellings · $5M–$20M
- Determined
290 Rusden Street
Demolition, Subdivision, Medium Density Housing, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 16 Dec 2025 · 4 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
139 Allingham Street
Demolition, Medium Density Housing, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of…
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 5 June 2026 · 3 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
22 Melba Place
Dual occupancy, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 18 May 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Armidale, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
140 Marsh Street
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Veterinary hospital
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 14 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
16 Robina Crescent
Secondary dwelling, Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Non-standard Housing, Residential…
Granny flats · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K · Modification
- In progress
14 Argunna Crescent
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 9 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
24 White Ave
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 8 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
113 Jessie Street
Business premises, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 7 Sept 2026
- In progress
3 Murray Avenue
Shed, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 7 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
168 Jessie Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 7 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- In progress
251 Rusden Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
102-104 Rusden Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
57 Niagara Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 1 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
148 O'Dell Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 1 Sept 2026
- In progress
650 Grafton Road
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Other Infrastructure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 1 Sept 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- In progress
60A Claude Street
Boarding house, Erection of a new structure, Non-standard Housing
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 1 Sept 2026 · 4 dwellings · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Determined
30 Honeysuckle Dr
Dual occupancy, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 1 Sept 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M · Modification
- In progress
11312 New England Highway
Farm buildings, Erection of a new structure, Supporting Development
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 31 Aug 2026 · $500K–$1M · Modification
- Withdrawn
148 O'Dell Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 29 Aug 2026
- Determined
10 Rujala Lane
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 27 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
86 Golgotha Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 27 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
100 Barney Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Maintenance of buildings in draft heritage conservation areas
Alterations & additions · Lodged 26 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
126 Jessie Street
Restaurant or cafe, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Retail Premise, Food and drink premise
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 25 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
101-107 Barney Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 24 Aug 2026 · $500K–$1M
- In progress
160 Marsh Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 20 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
41 Brown Street
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Erection of a new structure, Manufactured home
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 19 Aug 2026 · 13 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
24 Sunrise Crescent
Shed, Erection of a new structure, Carport, Supporting Development
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 17 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
52 Kurrawatha Avenue
Shed, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
New houses · Lodged 17 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
22 Gordon Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah
Alterations & additions · Lodged 17 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
79 Parsons Close
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Swimming pool
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
10 Lilley Lane
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Entertainment associated with existing premises, Swimming…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 13 Aug 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
19 Lynches Road
Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Air-conditioning units, Driveways and hard stand…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 11 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
213 Markham Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 10 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
Application details as published by Armidale Regional Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Armidale: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Armidale in the last 12 months?
190 development applications were lodged for properties in Armidale from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 37 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Aug 2026, with 27 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Armidale?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were new houses (44), pools, sheds, garages & decks (29), alterations & additions (27).
How many new homes are proposed in Armidale?
Applications lodged in Armidale in the last 12 months propose 87 new dwellings, counting new houses, granny flats, dual occupancies, townhouses and apartments where the application states a dwelling count. Withdrawn applications and modifications are excluded.
How many development applications in Armidale have been decided?
Of the 190 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 129 have a decision (129 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 47 are still in progress and 14 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Armidale?
Applications for Armidale are lodged with Armidale Regional Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.