Development applications in Brighton-Le-Sands, NSW 2216
29 development applications were lodged for properties in Brighton-Le-Sands 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
29
incl. 8 modifications
Decided
21
5 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
9
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$4.1M
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
- 2Nov
- 4Dec
- 3Jan
- 1Feb
- 3Mar
- 2Apr
- 4May
- 1Jun
- 1Jul
- 5Aug
- 1Sep
What is being proposed
21 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Alterations & additions7
- Granny flats4
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached3
- New houses3
- Commercial, industrial & community2
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks2
Where applications stand
Status of the 29 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 21
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 3
- In progress
- 5
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
39 Sellwood Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 30 Mar 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
9 Rowley Street
Dual occupancy, Subdivision, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia…
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 31 Oct 2025 · 2 dwellings · Under $100K
- Determined
100 Crawford Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 27 May 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
1 England Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 18 Dec 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
44 Moate Avenue
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 26 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Brighton-Le-Sands, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
304 Bay Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Fences
Alterations & additions · Lodged 16 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- In progress
1A Henson Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures)
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 31 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
23 The Grand Parade
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 19 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
47 Princess Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 17 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
200 President Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (external), Residential…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 4 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Withdrawn
37 Wycombe Avenue
Secondary dwelling, Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Barbecues and other outdoor cooking structures, Garage…
New houses · Lodged 3 Aug 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- In progress
126 Bruce Street
Secondary dwelling, Demolition, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 15 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K
- Determined
92 Francis Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 26 June 2026 · Modification
- Determined
44 The Grand Parade
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 28 May 2026 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Determined
100 Crawford Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 27 May 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
66 The Grand Parade
Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 25 May 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
168A President Avenue
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 4 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
34 O'Neill Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 21 Apr 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
1 Mcintyre Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Driveways and hard stand spaces
Alterations & additions · Lodged 21 Apr 2026 · Modification
- Determined
39 Sellwood Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 30 Mar 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
76 Francis Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 27 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
44 Moate Avenue
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 26 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
53 Princess Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 16 Feb 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
278 Bay Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 28 Jan 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M · Modification
- Withdrawn
39 Sellwood Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 19 Jan 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
78 Francis Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 19 Jan 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
1 England Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 18 Dec 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
2/9 Crawford Rd
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 10 Dec 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
1 Mcintyre Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Driveways and hard stand spaces
Alterations & additions · Lodged 8 Dec 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
19 Brighton Parade
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 2 Dec 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
2/9 Crawford Rd
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 20 Nov 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
16 Henson Street
Secondary dwelling, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 4 Nov 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
9 Rowley Street
Dual occupancy, Subdivision, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia…
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 31 Oct 2025 · 2 dwellings · Under $100K
- Determined
64-68 The Grand Parade
Residential flat building, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 15 Oct 2025 · Modification
- Determined
32 Rowley Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 25 Sept 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M · Modification
Application details as published by Bayside Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Brighton-Le-Sands market data
Median prices, rental yield, growth, vacancy and properties for sale in Brighton-Le-Sands.
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What buyers actually paid, days on market and recent sale prices in Brighton-Le-Sands.
Development in Brighton-Le-Sands: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Brighton-Le-Sands in the last 12 months?
29 development applications were lodged for properties in Brighton-Le-Sands from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 8 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Aug 2026, with 5 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Brighton-Le-Sands?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were alterations & additions (7), granny flats (4), dual occupancy & semi-detached (3).
How many new homes are proposed in Brighton-Le-Sands?
Applications lodged in Brighton-Le-Sands in the last 12 months propose 9 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 Brighton-Le-Sands have been decided?
Of the 29 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 21 have a decision (21 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 5 are still in progress and 3 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Brighton-Le-Sands?
Applications for Brighton-Le-Sands are lodged with Bayside Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.