Development applications in Greta, NSW 2334
48 development applications were lodged for properties in Greta 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
48
incl. 8 modifications
Decided
40
7 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
13
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$6.5M
across 39 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
- 0Dec
- 4Jan
- 7Feb
- 5Mar
- 3Apr
- 2May
- 6Jun
- 5Jul
- 1Aug
- 4Sep
What is being proposed
40 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks24
- New houses9
- Granny flats2
- Subdivisions2
- Alterations & additions1
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached1
- Other & change of use1
Where applications stand
Status of the 48 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 40
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 1
- In progress
- 7
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
52A Nelson Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 30 Mar 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
125 Talleyrand Circuit
Secondary dwelling, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 22 Oct 2025 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
116 Talleyrand Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 21 Oct 2025 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- In progress
20 Mansfield Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 15 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
42 Harper Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 19 Jan 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Greta, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
42-44 Whitburn Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 18 Sept 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- In progress
13 Mansfield Street
Erection of a new structure, Carport
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 9 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
27 Florence Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 7 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
30A Sale Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 4 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
White Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 10 Aug 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
1 Whitburn Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 27 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
6 Usher Street
Erection of a new structure, Manufactured home
New houses · Lodged 21 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
65 York Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 16 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
20 Mansfield Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 15 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
1 Whitburn Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 13 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
40 Evans Street
Erection of a new structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 25 June 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
89 Talleyrand Circuit
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
Alterations & additions · Lodged 17 June 2026 · $500K–$1M · Modification
- Determined
42-44 Whitburn Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 12 June 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
108 Reginald Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 3 June 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
101 Talleyrand Circuit
Erection of a new structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 2 June 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
47 Harrow Circuit
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 1 June 2026 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
36 Bell Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 21 May 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
93 Talleyrand Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
New houses · Lodged 4 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
46 Water Street
Erection of a new structure, Shipping containers
Other & change of use · Lodged 28 Apr 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
71 Branxton Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 20 Apr 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
22 Talleyrand Circuit
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 20 Apr 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
52A Nelson Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 30 Mar 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
40 Evans Street
Erection of a new structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 23 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
44 Harper Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 23 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
22 Evans Street
Erection of a new structure, Carport
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 19 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
6 Whitburn Street
Erection of a new structure, Carport
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 6 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
121 New England Highway
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 27 Feb 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
5 Valentine Close
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 26 Feb 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
20A Orient Street
Erection of a new structure, Moveable dwelling
New houses · Lodged 20 Feb 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K
- Determined
21 Harrow Circuit
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 13 Feb 2026 · Under $100K
Application details as published by Cessnock City Council, Maitland City Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Greta: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Greta in the last 12 months?
48 development applications were lodged for properties in Greta from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 8 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Feb 2026, with 7 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Greta?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were pools, sheds, garages & decks (24), new houses (9), granny flats (2).
How many new homes are proposed in Greta?
Applications lodged in Greta in the last 12 months propose 13 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 Greta have been decided?
Of the 48 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 40 have a decision (40 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 7 are still in progress and 1 was withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Greta?
Applications for Greta are lodged with Cessnock City Council and Maitland City Council. Each council's public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.