Development applications in Ettalong Beach, NSW 2257
45 development applications were lodged for properties in Ettalong Beach 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
45
incl. 12 modifications
Decided
31
13 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
25
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$14.8M
across 32 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.
- 6Oct
- 5Nov
- 1Dec
- 4Jan
- 4Feb
- 2Mar
- 4Apr
- 5May
- 2Jun
- 3Jul
- 3Aug
- 6Sep
What is being proposed
33 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Alterations & additions10
- New houses9
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks4
- Apartments & townhouses3
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached3
- Subdivisions2
- Commercial, industrial & community1
- Granny flats1
Where applications stand
Status of the 45 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 31
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 1
- In progress
- 13
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
43 Flounder Road
Multi-dwelling housing, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · 4 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
22 Bream Road
Multi-dwelling housing, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 29 May 2026 · 4 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
31 Flounder Road
Demolition, Medium Density Housing, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 12 Aug 2026 · 3 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
38 Bangalow Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 12 Nov 2025 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
30 Beach Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 2 June 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Ettalong Beach, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
18 Myall Street
Demolition, Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 18 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
231 Ocean View Road
Demolition, Shop top housing, Commercial development, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 7 Sept 2026 · 21 dwellings · Modification
- In progress
159 Memorial Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 4 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
43 Flounder Road
Multi-dwelling housing, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · 4 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
53 Palm Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 1 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
11 Myall Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Swimming pool
Alterations & additions · Lodged 1 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
109 Springwood Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Registered club
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 17 Aug 2026 · $5M–$20M · Modification
- In progress
31 Flounder Road
Demolition, Medium Density Housing, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 12 Aug 2026 · 3 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
50A Schnapper Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 4 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
56A The Esplanade
Demolition, Residential flat building, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 30 July 2026 · 6 dwellings · Modification
- In progress
53 Palm Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 28 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
14 Beach Street
Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 6 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
94 Karingi Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 10 June 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
30 Beach Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 2 June 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
22 Bream Road
Multi-dwelling housing, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 29 May 2026 · 4 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
79 The Esplanade
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 22 May 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
3 38 Flounder Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 21 May 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
302 Ocean View Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 8 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
15 Coolabah Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Manufactured home, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 1 May 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
189 Ocean View Road
Advertising and signage, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Shop
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 22 Apr 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
14 Bangalow Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 22 Apr 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Determined
31 Banksia Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 7 Apr 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
30 Schnapper Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 7 Apr 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
161 Barrenjoey Road
Dual occupancy, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 4 Mar 2026 · 2 dwellings · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
71 Karingi Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
New houses · Lodged 3 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
21 Coolabah Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 27 Feb 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
29 Palm Street
Attached dwelling, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 26 Feb 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M · Modification
- Determined
26 Bangalow Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Fences, Swimming pool
New houses · Lodged 25 Feb 2026 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Determined
302-306 Ocean View Road
Demolition, Shop top housing, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 2 Feb 2026 · 12 dwellings · $5M–$20M · Modification
- In progress
59 The Esplanade
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 30 Jan 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M · Modification
Application details as published by Central Coast Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Ettalong Beach: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Ettalong Beach in the last 12 months?
45 development applications were lodged for properties in Ettalong Beach from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 12 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Oct 2025, with 6 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Ettalong Beach?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were alterations & additions (10), new houses (9), pools, sheds, garages & decks (4).
How many new homes are proposed in Ettalong Beach?
Applications lodged in Ettalong Beach in the last 12 months propose 25 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 Ettalong Beach have been decided?
Of the 45 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 31 have a decision (31 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 13 are still in progress and 1 was withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Ettalong Beach?
Applications for Ettalong Beach are lodged with Central Coast Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.