Development applications in Bega, NSW 2550
39 development applications were lodged for properties in Bega 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
39
incl. 6 modifications
Decided
23
15 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
6
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$21.1M
across 32 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.
- 3Oct
- 3Nov
- 5Dec
- 0Jan
- 2Feb
- 3Mar
- 1Apr
- 3May
- 4Jun
- 8Jul
- 5Aug
- 2Sep
What is being proposed
33 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Commercial, industrial & community16
- New houses5
- Subdivisions4
- Alterations & additions3
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks3
- Granny flats1
- Other & change of use1
Where applications stand
Status of the 39 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 23
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 1
- In progress
- 15
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
28 Belmore Street
Secondary dwelling, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
New houses · Lodged 11 Mar 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
34 Warbler Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 10 Dec 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
168 Max Slater Drive
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 15 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
3 Salway Close
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 19 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
23 Millowine Lane
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 9 Dec 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Bega, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
65 Carp Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
Alterations & additions · Lodged 6 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
192 Carp Street
Commercial development, Advertising and signage, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 2 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
153-155 Carp Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Food and drink premise
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 26 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
10 Norman Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 26 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- In progress
31-35 Parker Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 10 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
31-35 Parker Street
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 7 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
4 Virginia Drive
Erection of a new structure, Electricity generating facility (solar and wind)
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 5 Aug 2026 · $1M–$5M
- In progress
131 Gipps Street
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 29 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
19 Peden Street
Shed, Office Premise, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 24 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
26 Ridge Street
Erection of a new structure, Electricity generating facility (solar and wind)
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 17 July 2026 · $5M–$20M
- Determined
168 Max Slater Drive
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 15 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
21 Ridge Street
Industrial development, Warehouse or distribution centre, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 15 July 2026 · $1M–$5M
- In progress
4 Virginia Drive
Erection of a new structure, Electricity generating facility (solar and wind)
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 13 July 2026 · $1M–$5M
- In progress
31-35 Parker Street
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 10 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
1 Brushtail Lane
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Light industry
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 7 July 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
227-239 Carp Street
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Retail Premise, Shop
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 25 June 2026 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
168 Max Slater Drive
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 22 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
3 Salway Close
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 19 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
23 Ridge Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Agricultural produce industry
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 2 June 2026 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
3-33 Barrack Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 22 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
264 Newtown Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 19 May 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
185 Carp Street
Advertising and signage, Office Premise, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 1 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
59B Glen Mia Drive
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 8 Apr 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
257 Newtown Road
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 31 Mar 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
73 High Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 24 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
28 Belmore Street
Secondary dwelling, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
New houses · Lodged 11 Mar 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
171 Angledale Road
Farm buildings, Erection of a new structure, Dairy (pasture-based), Agriculture
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 26 Feb 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
7 Sea Lace Place
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 4 Feb 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M · Modification
- Determined
23 Ridge Street
Industrial development, Erection of a new structure, General industry
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 29 Dec 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
133 Gipps Street
Erection of a new structure, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 23 Dec 2025 · $1M–$5M
Application details as published by Bega Valley Shire Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Bega: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Bega in the last 12 months?
39 development applications were lodged for properties in Bega from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 6 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Jul 2026, with 8 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Bega?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were commercial, industrial & community (16), new houses (5), subdivisions (4).
How many new homes are proposed in Bega?
Applications lodged in Bega in the last 12 months propose 6 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 Bega have been decided?
Of the 39 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 23 have a decision (23 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 15 are still in progress and 1 was withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Bega?
Applications for Bega are lodged with Bega Valley Shire Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.