Development applications in Bankstown, NSW 2200
75 development applications were lodged for properties in Bankstown 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
75
incl. 19 modifications
Decided
40
23 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
275
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$108.1M
across 45 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.
- 10Oct
- 5Nov
- 7Dec
- 2Jan
- 4Feb
- 2Mar
- 6Apr
- 9May
- 4Jun
- 8Jul
- 10Aug
- 8Sep
What is being proposed
56 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Commercial, industrial & community17
- Apartments & townhouses8
- Granny flats7
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks6
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached5
- New houses5
- Alterations & additions4
- Other & change of use3
- Subdivisions1
Where applications stand
Status of the 75 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 40
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 12
- In progress
- 23
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
67 Meredith Street
Erection of a new structure, Co-living
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 26 Aug 2026 · 152 dwellings · $20M–$100M
- In progress
15-19 Leonard Street
Residential flat building, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 4 Aug 2026 · 36 dwellings · $5M–$20M
- Determined
11 French Avenue
Demolition, Shop top housing
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 16 Oct 2025 · 34 dwellings · $5M–$20M
- In progress
3 Weigand Avenue
Erection of a new structure, Co-living
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 9 Apr 2026 · 17 dwellings · $5M–$20M
- In progress
175 William Street
Secondary dwelling, Demolition, Dwelling house, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 21 May 2026 · 4 dwellings · $1M–$5M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Bankstown, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
52 Oxford Avenue
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Supporting Development
Other & change of use · Lodged 18 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
33 White Avenue
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building…
Granny flats · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K
- In progress
6 Braunbeck Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 16 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
35 Bankstown City Plaza
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Food and drink premise
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 8 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
16 Bankstown City Plaza
Commercial development, Advertising and signage, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
26 Saurine Street
Erection of a new structure, Group home
Other & change of use · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- In progress
30 Bankstown City Plaza
Business premises, Commercial development, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 2 Sept 2026
- In progress
7 Sir Joseph Banks Street
Secondary dwelling, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Granny flats · Lodged 1 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
1 North Terrace
Advertising and signage, Building identification sign
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 31 Aug 2026 · $500K–$1M
- In progress
16 Bankstown City Plaza
Commercial development, Advertising and signage, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 28 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
67 Meredith Street
Erection of a new structure, Co-living
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 26 Aug 2026 · 152 dwellings · $20M–$100M
- In progress
86 The Avenue
Secondary dwelling, Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 24 Aug 2026 · 4 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
26 Stanley Street
Erection of a new structure, Fences
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 13 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
12 White Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 13 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
1 North Terrace
Advertising and signage, Building identification sign
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 12 Aug 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Withdrawn
26 Stanley Street
Erection of a new structure, Fences
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 11 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
15-19 Leonard Street
Residential flat building, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 4 Aug 2026 · 36 dwellings · $5M–$20M
- In progress
15 Kitchener Parade
Erection of a new structure, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 1 Aug 2026 · $5M–$20M
- In progress
24 Saurine Street
Secondary dwelling, Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 28 July 2026 · 4 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
15 Seddon Street
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Automotive/truck premises…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 27 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
52 Allum Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 27 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
10 Saurine Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Granny flats · Lodged 22 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
4 Hoskins Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
47 Percy Street
Demolition
Demolition only · Lodged 8 July 2026 · $5M–$20M · Modification
- Determined
18 East Terrace
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, School
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 7 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
36 Salvia Avenue
Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 7 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Withdrawn
54 Conway Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 29 June 2026
- Determined
7 Arkley Street
Advertising and signage, Advertising structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 29 June 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
16 Bankstown City Plaza
Commercial development, Advertising and signage
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 18 June 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
41 Chelmsford Avenue
Secondary dwelling, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Granny flats · Lodged 12 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
Application details as published by Canterbury-Bankstown Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Bankstown: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Bankstown in the last 12 months?
75 development applications were lodged for properties in Bankstown from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 19 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Oct 2025, with 10 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Bankstown?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were commercial, industrial & community (17), apartments & townhouses (8), granny flats (7).
How many new homes are proposed in Bankstown?
Applications lodged in Bankstown in the last 12 months propose 275 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 Bankstown have been decided?
Of the 75 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 40 have a decision (40 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 23 are still in progress and 12 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Bankstown?
Applications for Bankstown are lodged with Canterbury-Bankstown Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.