Development applications in Avalon Beach, NSW 2107
91 development applications were lodged for properties in Avalon Beach 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
91
incl. 21 modifications
Decided
57
25 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
25
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$50.8M
across 62 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.
- 9Oct
- 7Nov
- 11Dec
- 3Jan
- 4Feb
- 6Mar
- 7Apr
- 6May
- 12Jun
- 13Jul
- 7Aug
- 6Sep
What is being proposed
70 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Alterations & additions40
- New houses7
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks5
- Subdivisions5
- Commercial, industrial & community4
- Apartments & townhouses2
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached2
- Granny flats2
- Other & change of use2
- Demolition only1
Where applications stand
Status of the 91 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 1
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 56
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 9
- In progress
- 25
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
1 Catalina Crescent
Seniors housing, Independent living units
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 6 May 2026 · 8 dwellings · $5M–$20M
- In progress
73 Central Road
Seniors housing, Independent living units
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 15 Apr 2026 · 6 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
580 Barrenjoey Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 8 Apr 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
67 Avalon Parade
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 9 June 2026 · 2 dwellings · Under $100K
- Determined
7 Trentwood Park
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 12 Jan 2026 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Avalon Beach, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
138 Riverview Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 18 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
154 Avalon Parade
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
644 Barrenjoey Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 14 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K · Modification
- In progress
10 Marine Parade
Demolition
Demolition only · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
644 Barrenjoey Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 9 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K · Modification
- In progress
11 Ruskin Rowe
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · $500K–$1M · Modification
- In progress
70 Chisholm Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 31 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
28 Bellevue Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 21 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
8 Milga Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Driveways and…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 19 Aug 2026 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- In progress
26 Capua Place
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 12 Aug 2026 · $500K–$1M
- In progress
134 Riverview Road
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 12 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
33 Hilltop Road
Erection of a new structure, Carport
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 11 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
25 Ruskin Rowe
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 11 Aug 2026 · $500K–$1M
- In progress
134 Riverview Road
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 27 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
33 Hilltop Road
Erection of a new structure, Carport
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 22 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
78 Hilltop Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 22 July 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
1 3 Marine Parade
Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 20 July 2026 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- In progress
45 Cabarita Road
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 17 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M
- In progress
1 61 Central Road
Residential flat building, Subdivision, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Subdivisions · Lodged 15 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
47 Chisholm Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 15 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
1 3 Marine Parade
Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 9 July 2026 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Withdrawn
482 Barrenjoey Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 3 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
60-62 Chisholm Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 2 July 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
31 Kevin Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 2 July 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
141 Riverview Road
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 2 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $5M–$20M · Modification
- Determined
81 Riverview Road
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
New houses · Lodged 1 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M
- Determined
9 Cabarita Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 30 June 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
96 Palmgrove Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Minor building…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 30 June 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- In progress
60-62 Chisholm Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 30 June 2026 · $1M–$5M
- In progress
14 Cabarita Road
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 20 June 2026 · $500K–$1M
Application details as published by Northern Beaches Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Avalon Beach: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Avalon Beach in the last 12 months?
91 development applications were lodged for properties in Avalon Beach from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 21 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Jul 2026, with 13 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Avalon Beach?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were alterations & additions (40), new houses (7), pools, sheds, garages & decks (5).
How many new homes are proposed in Avalon Beach?
Applications lodged in Avalon Beach in the last 12 months propose 25 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 Avalon Beach have been decided?
Of the 91 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 57 have a decision (1 recorded as approved, 56 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 25 are still in progress and 9 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Avalon Beach?
Applications for Avalon Beach are lodged with Northern Beaches Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.