Development applications in Blacksmiths, NSW 2281
23 development applications were lodged for properties in Blacksmiths 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
23
incl. 4 modifications
Decided
18
4 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
6
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$4.9M
across 18 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.
- 2Oct
- 0Nov
- 1Dec
- 2Jan
- 2Feb
- 3Mar
- 2Apr
- 1May
- 0Jun
- 4Jul
- 3Aug
- 3Sep
What is being proposed
19 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Alterations & additions7
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks6
- New houses4
- Commercial, industrial & community1
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached1
Where applications stand
Status of the 23 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 18
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 1
- In progress
- 4
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
3 Warea Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy…
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 23 Feb 2026 · 2 dwellings · $100K–$500K
- Determined
4 Awabakal Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 21 Jan 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
12 Carawa Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 21 Oct 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
3 Biwong Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 2 Oct 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
19 Mitti Street
Demolition, Shed, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
New houses · Lodged 9 Jan 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Blacksmiths, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
11 Kalinda Street
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 14 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
4 Park Parade
Shed, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- In progress
16 Warea Street
Erection of a new structure, Awnings, blinds and canopies, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Portable swimming pools and spas and…
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 10 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
9 Mitti Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 28 Aug 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- In progress
118 Ungala Road
Signage, Advertising and signage, Advertising structure, Building identification sign, Business identification sign
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 24 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
3 Pacific Highway
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 5 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
20 Maneela Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 21 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
4 Mitti Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 20 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
15 Kolang Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 July 2026 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
8 Tirriki Street
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 13 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
157 Ungala Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 20 May 2026 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
91 Ungala Road
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 15 Apr 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
145 Ungala Road
Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 15 Apr 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
13 Kolang Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Swimming pool
Alterations & additions · Lodged 20 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
4 Awabakal Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Swimming pool
Alterations & additions · Lodged 13 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
91 Ungala Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 3 Mar 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
3 Warea Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy…
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 23 Feb 2026 · 2 dwellings · $100K–$500K
- Determined
2 Mitti Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 16 Feb 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
4 Awabakal Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 21 Jan 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
19 Mitti Street
Demolition, Shed, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
New houses · Lodged 9 Jan 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
9 Binda Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 19 Dec 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
12 Carawa Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 21 Oct 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
3 Biwong Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 2 Oct 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
145 Ungala Road
Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 30 Sept 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
3 Gommera Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 17 Sept 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
4 Park Parade
Shed, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 11 Sept 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
13 Gommera Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Carport, Garage, carport or carparking space
New houses · Lodged 8 Sept 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
11 Maneela Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 5 Sept 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
1 Amaroo Street
Temporary building, structure or use, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 28 Aug 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
3 Garrawantara Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 25 Aug 2025 · $100K–$500K · Modification
Application details as published by Lake Macquarie City Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Blacksmiths: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Blacksmiths in the last 12 months?
23 development applications were lodged for properties in Blacksmiths from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 4 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Jul 2026, with 4 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Blacksmiths?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were alterations & additions (7), pools, sheds, garages & decks (6), new houses (4).
How many new homes are proposed in Blacksmiths?
Applications lodged in Blacksmiths 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 Blacksmiths have been decided?
Of the 23 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 18 have a decision (18 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 4 are still in progress and 1 was withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Blacksmiths?
Applications for Blacksmiths are lodged with Lake Macquarie City Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.