Development applications in Bathurst, NSW 2795
84 development applications were lodged for properties in Bathurst 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
84
incl. 22 modifications
Decided
69
12 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
19
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$20.3M
across 54 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.
- 11Oct
- 8Nov
- 11Dec
- 6Jan
- 7Feb
- 4Mar
- 4Apr
- 8May
- 9Jun
- 7Jul
- 3Aug
- 6Sep
What is being proposed
62 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Commercial, industrial & community25
- Alterations & additions15
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks8
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached5
- Subdivisions4
- Apartments & townhouses2
- New houses2
- Granny flats1
Where applications stand
Status of the 84 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 69
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 3
- In progress
- 12
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.
- Determined
92 Piper Street
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Subdivision, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new…
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 6 May 2026 · 5 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
121 William Street
Subdivision, Multi-dwelling housing (terraces), Residential Accommodation
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 12 June 2026 · 4 dwellings · Under $100K
- Determined
351 Stewart Street
Dual occupancy, Dwelling house, Subdivision, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure…
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 1 Dec 2025 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- In progress
76 Piper Street
Dual occupancy, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 14 Sept 2026 · 2 dwellings · $100K–$500K
- Determined
267 Brilliant Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Carport
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 3 Dec 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Bathurst, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
30 Piper Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 Sept 2026 · $500K–$1M · Modification
- In progress
76 Piper Street
Dual occupancy, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 14 Sept 2026 · 2 dwellings · $100K–$500K
- In progress
99 Howick Street
Dwelling house, Subdivision, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy…
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
334 Peel Street
Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Group home, Group home (permanent)
Subdivisions · Lodged 10 Sept 2026 · $1M–$5M
- In progress
35 Keppel Street
Pub, Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Change of use of land or a building or the…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 4 Sept 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- In progress
211 William Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support, Swimming pool
Alterations & additions · Lodged 2 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
218 Rocket Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Alterations & additions · Lodged 18 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
63 Lambert Street
Erection of a new structure, Carport
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 10 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
7 62 George 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 6 Aug 2026
- In progress
8 Stanley Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 28 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
135 Durham Street
Multi-dwelling housing, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 23 July 2026 · 9 dwellings · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Determined
48 Durham Street
Signage, Advertising and signage, Advertising structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 23 July 2026
- In progress
261 George Street
Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 23 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
67 William Street
Office Premise, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Shop
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 20 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
272 Rankin Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
93 Piper Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 7 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
192 Mitre Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, School
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 30 June 2026 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
282 Russell Street
Dual occupancy, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 29 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
152 Bentinck Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 26 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
259 Russell Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 23 June 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
183 George Street
Restaurant or cafe, Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Food and drink premise
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 22 June 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
121 William Street
Subdivision, Multi-dwelling housing (terraces), Residential Accommodation
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 12 June 2026 · 4 dwellings · Under $100K
- In progress
183 George Street
Restaurant or cafe, Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Food and drink premise
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 11 June 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Withdrawn
183 George Street
Restaurant or cafe, Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Food and drink premise
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 10 June 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
264 Rankin Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 5 June 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
173 George Street
Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 27 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
25 Rankin Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Mortuary
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 May 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
11 Lord Street
Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 12 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
185 Durham Street
Office Premise, Temporary building, structure or use, Temporary structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 8 May 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
92 Piper Street
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Subdivision, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new…
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 6 May 2026 · 5 dwellings · $1M–$5M
Application details as published by Bathurst Regional Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Bathurst: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Bathurst in the last 12 months?
84 development applications were lodged for properties in Bathurst from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 22 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Oct 2025, with 11 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Bathurst?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were commercial, industrial & community (25), alterations & additions (15), pools, sheds, garages & decks (8).
How many new homes are proposed in Bathurst?
Applications lodged in Bathurst in the last 12 months propose 19 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 Bathurst have been decided?
Of the 84 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 69 have a decision (69 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 12 are still in progress and 3 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Bathurst?
Applications for Bathurst are lodged with Bathurst Regional Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.