Development applications in Calderwood, NSW 2527

221 development applications were lodged for properties in Calderwood from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. What is being built, how much of it is housing, and where each application stands.

Latest council activity: 18 Sept 2026

Applications lodged

221

incl. 25 modifications

Decided

182

34 still in progress

New dwellings proposed

167

stated on applications

Declared construction value

$94.6M

across 187 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.

41
Oct
10
Nov
12
Dec
17
Jan
23
Feb
16
Mar
9
Apr
11
May
11
Jun
28
Jul
21
Aug
22
Sep

What is being proposed

196 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).

New houses164
Pools, sheds, garages & decks13
Dual occupancy & semi-detached6
Subdivisions4
Alterations & additions3
Commercial, industrial & community2
Demolition only2
Other & change of use2

Where applications stand

Status of the 221 applications lodged in the last 12 months.

Approved: 0
Determined (outcome not stated): 182
Refused: 0
Withdrawn or not accepted: 5
In progress: 34

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.

44 Hatter Circuit
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Determined
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 3 Aug 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
13 Cockatoo Crescent
Dual occupancy, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Residential Accommodation
Determined
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 27 May 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
3 Eagle Street
Secondary dwelling, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Determined
New houses · Lodged 9 Jan 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
49 Dandelion Crescent
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Determined
New houses · Lodged 11 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M
1 Escarpment Drive
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Determined
New houses · Lodged 24 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M

Most recent applications

The 30 most recent applications lodged in Calderwood, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.

5 Botanical Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
63 Dandelion Crescent
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
In progress
New houses · Lodged 16 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
65 Angel View
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 15 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
33 Amy Place
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 15 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
31 Amy Place
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 15 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
27 Amy Place
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 15 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
23 Amy Place
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 15 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
29 Amy Place
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 15 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
25 Amy Place
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 15 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
27 Botanical Road
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
In progress
New houses · Lodged 14 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
25 Escarpment Drive
Erection of a new structure, Telecommunications facility
In progress
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 14 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
31 Botanical Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 8 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
12 Quail Place
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
In progress
New houses · Lodged 7 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K · Modification
24 Dolly Circuit
Erection of a new structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support, Swimming pool
In progress
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 4 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
112 Brotheridge Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
30 Botanical Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
13 Botanical Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Determined
New houses · Lodged 2 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
24 Postmaster Drive
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 2 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
110 Dandelion Crescent
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Determined
New houses · Lodged 2 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
68 Livestock Way
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 2 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
51 Dolly Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
In progress
New houses · Lodged 2 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
10 Botanical Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
In progress
New houses · Lodged 1 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
67 Dandelion Crescent
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 24 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
23 Botanical Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Determined
New houses · Lodged 20 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
61 Dandelion Crescent
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Determined
New houses · Lodged 20 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
114 Brotheridge Avenue
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Determined
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 18 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
118 Dandelion Crescent
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
In progress
New houses · Lodged 18 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
7 Lomandra Crescent
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Determined
New houses · Lodged 14 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
106 Dandelion Crescent
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Determined
New houses · Lodged 13 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
9 Groom Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Determined
New houses · Lodged 13 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M

Application details as published by Shellharbour City Council, Wollongong City Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.

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Calderwood market data

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Development in Calderwood: frequently asked questions

How many development applications were lodged in Calderwood in the last 12 months?

221 development applications were lodged for properties in Calderwood from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 25 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Oct 2025, with 41 applications.

What kind of development is happening in Calderwood?

Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were new houses (164), pools, sheds, garages & decks (13), dual occupancy & semi-detached (6).

How many new homes are proposed in Calderwood?

Applications lodged in Calderwood in the last 12 months propose 167 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 Calderwood have been decided?

Of the 221 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 182 have a decision (182 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 34 are still in progress and 5 were withdrawn or not accepted.

Which council assesses development applications in Calderwood?

Applications for Calderwood are lodged with Shellharbour City Council and Wollongong City Council. Each council's public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.