Development applications in Cabramatta, NSW 2166
50 development applications were lodged for properties in Cabramatta 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
50
incl. 14 modifications
Decided
30
11 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
95
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$76.6M
across 19 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
- 6Nov
- 4Dec
- 1Jan
- 3Feb
- 5Mar
- 1Apr
- 6May
- 3Jun
- 8Jul
- 7Aug
- 3Sep
What is being proposed
36 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Commercial, industrial & community19
- New houses6
- Apartments & townhouses4
- Subdivisions3
- Alterations & additions2
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached1
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks1
Where applications stand
Status of the 50 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 30
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 9
- In progress
- 11
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
10 Levuka Street
Demolition, Residential flat building, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Early Education and Care Facility, Centre-based child…
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 25 Nov 2025 · 35 dwellings · $5M–$20M
- In progress
106 John Street
Demolition, Shop top housing, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 28 Aug 2026 · 25 dwellings · $20M–$100M
- In progress
106 John Street
Demolition, Residential flat building, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 30 June 2026 · 25 dwellings · $20M–$100M
- Determined
384 Cabramatta Road West
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 5 Nov 2025 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
14 Gilbert Street
Secondary dwelling, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 28 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Cabramatta, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
44 Park Road
Advertising and signage, Advertising structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 8 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
8 51 John Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Retail Premise, Food and drink premise, Take away food and drink, Hours of…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 7 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
4 Freedom Plaza
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Take away food and drink
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 2 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
106 John Street
Demolition, Shop top housing, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 28 Aug 2026 · 25 dwellings · $20M–$100M
- Determined
Cabramatta Road East
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Neighbourhood shop
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 27 Aug 2026
- In progress
14 Curtin Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 25 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K · Modification
- Withdrawn
82-88 Longfield Street
Registered club, Hours of operation and trading
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 23 Aug 2026
- In progress
44 Park Road
Advertising and signage, Advertising structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 19 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
44 Park Road
Advertising and signage, Advertising structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 5 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
106 John Street
Shop top housing, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 4 Aug 2026 · 25 dwellings · $20M–$100M
- Withdrawn
22 Sussex Street
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Recreation facility (indoor)
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 28 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
14 Gilbert Street
Secondary dwelling, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 28 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- In progress
Cabramatta Road East
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Neighbourhood shop
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 27 July 2026
- Withdrawn
Cabramatta Road East
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Neighbourhood shop
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 16 July 2026
- Determined
68 Church Street
Minor building alterations (internal), Hours of operation and trading
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 July 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- In progress
178 Cabramatta Road West
Restaurant or cafe, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 7 July 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- In progress
102 Broomfield Street
Boarding house, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 2 July 2026 · 35 dwellings · $5M–$20M · Modification
- Determined
143-145 Cabramatta Road East
Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 1 July 2026
- In progress
106 John Street
Demolition, Residential flat building, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 30 June 2026 · 25 dwellings · $20M–$100M
- In progress
40 St Johns Road
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Neighbourhood shop
New houses · Lodged 26 June 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- In progress
68 Church Street
Minor building alterations (internal), Hours of operation and trading
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 June 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
86 Cumberland Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 28 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
16 John Street
Signage, Business premises, Advertising and signage, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 21 May 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
64 St Johns Road
Demolition, Place of public worship, Erection of a new structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 19 May 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
14 Cumberland Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 19 May 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M · Modification
- Determined
69 Vale Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 12 May 2026
- Determined
5 50 Park Road
Commercial development, Hours of operation and trading
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 12 May 2026
- Determined
Shop 7, 44 Park Road
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Retail Premise
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 20 Apr 2026
- Determined
136 Hughes Street
Shed, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Temporary building, structure or use, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 27 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
50 Park Road
Business premises, Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 7 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
Application details as published by Fairfield City Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Cabramatta: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Cabramatta in the last 12 months?
50 development applications were lodged for properties in Cabramatta from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 14 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Jul 2026, with 8 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Cabramatta?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were commercial, industrial & community (19), new houses (6), apartments & townhouses (4).
How many new homes are proposed in Cabramatta?
Applications lodged in Cabramatta in the last 12 months propose 95 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 Cabramatta have been decided?
Of the 50 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 30 have a decision (30 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 11 are still in progress and 9 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Cabramatta?
Applications for Cabramatta are lodged with Fairfield City Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.