Development applications in Chinderah, NSW 2487
22 development applications were lodged for properties in Chinderah 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
22
incl. 3 modifications
Decided
10
8 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
3
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$6.5M
across 14 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.
- 0Oct
- 2Nov
- 2Dec
- 2Jan
- 0Feb
- 6Mar
- 2Apr
- 2May
- 2Jun
- 0Jul
- 0Aug
- 4Sep
What is being proposed
19 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Alterations & additions7
- New houses5
- Commercial, industrial & community4
- Other & change of use1
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks1
- Subdivisions1
Where applications stand
Status of the 22 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 10
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 4
- In progress
- 8
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
4 Chinderah Road
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 24 Apr 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
68 Walsh Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
1 River Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
1 Ozone Street
Advertising and signage, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Highway service centre
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 15 Dec 2025 · $1M–$5M
- In progress
9293 Tweed Valley Way
Erection of a new structure, Boat building and repair facility
Other & change of use · Lodged 3 June 2026 · $500K–$1M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Chinderah, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
1 River Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
14-18 Chinderah Bay Drive
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Vehicle Sales or Hire Premises
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 16 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
13 Chinderah Road
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Minor building alterations…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
68 Walsh Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
1 River Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool, Residential Accommodation, Supporting Development
New houses · Lodged 12 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M · Modification
- In progress
9293 Tweed Valley Way
Erection of a new structure, Boat building and repair facility
Other & change of use · Lodged 3 June 2026 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
61 Wommin Bay Road
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah
Alterations & additions · Lodged 12 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
85 Phillip Street
Place of public worship, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 5 May 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
4 Chinderah Road
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 24 Apr 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Withdrawn
68 Walsh Street
Dwelling house, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Residential…
New houses · Lodged 7 Apr 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
2 Anne Street
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 25 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
Tweed Coast Road
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Controlled access road…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 20 Mar 2026
- Withdrawn
4 Chinderah Road
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 12 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Withdrawn
68 Walsh Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 11 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
12 Chinderah Road
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Fences, Minor building alterations (internal)…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 9 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
10 Chinderah Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 7 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
45 Wommin Bay Road
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 15 Jan 2026 · Modification
- Determined
38 Ocean Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Carport, Minor building…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 12 Jan 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
1 Ozone Street
Advertising and signage, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Highway service centre
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 15 Dec 2025 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
25-33 Anne Lane
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 4 Dec 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
1 Ozone Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Highway service centre
Alterations & additions · Lodged 28 Nov 2025 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
1 Ozone Street
Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Highway service centre, Service station
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 3 Nov 2025 · $5M–$20M · Modification
- Determined
204-218 Chinderah Bay Drive
Subdivision, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Depot, Storage…
Subdivisions · Lodged 24 Sept 2025 · $500K–$1M
- Withdrawn
38 Ocean Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Carport, Minor building…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 17 Sept 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
204-218 Chinderah Bay Drive
Subdivision, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Depot, Storage…
Subdivisions · Lodged 5 Sept 2025 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
50 Wommin Bay Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Residential…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 24 May 2025 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
18-20 Naru Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Mortuary
Alterations & additions · Lodged 23 Apr 2025 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
20 18-20 Naru Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Mortuary
Alterations & additions · Lodged 26 Feb 2025 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
Tweed Coast Road
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Commercial livestock grazing
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 19 Feb 2025 · $5M–$20M · Modification
- Determined
Naru Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Light industry
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 17 Feb 2025 · $5M–$20M · Modification
Application details as published by Tweed Shire Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Chinderah: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Chinderah in the last 12 months?
22 development applications were lodged for properties in Chinderah from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 3 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Mar 2026, with 6 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Chinderah?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were alterations & additions (7), new houses (5), commercial, industrial & community (4).
How many new homes are proposed in Chinderah?
Applications lodged in Chinderah in the last 12 months propose 3 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 Chinderah have been decided?
Of the 22 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 10 have a decision (10 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 8 are still in progress and 4 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Chinderah?
Applications for Chinderah are lodged with Tweed Shire Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.