Development applications in Kanahooka, NSW 2530

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

Latest council activity: 15 Sept 2026

Applications lodged

incl. 2 modifications

Decided

3 still in progress

New dwellings proposed

stated on applications

Declared construction value

$13.7M

across 9 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.

0
Oct
2
Nov
1
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
0
Mar
1
Apr
0
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
0
Aug
2
Sep

What is being proposed

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

Alterations & additions4
Granny flats2
Apartments & townhouses1
Commercial, industrial & community1
Pools, sheds, garages & decks1

Where applications stand

Status of the 11 applications lodged in the last 12 months.

Approved: 0
Determined (outcome not stated): 8
Refused: 0
Withdrawn or not accepted: 0
In progress: 3

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.

142 Kanahooka Road
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure
In progress
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 15 Sept 2026 · 31 dwellings · $5M–$20M
90 Edgeworth Avenue
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Determined
Granny flats · Lodged 12 Dec 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
54 Lakeside Drive
Secondary dwelling, Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Residential…
Determined
Granny flats · Lodged 7 Nov 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
5 Hayward Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 19 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
19 Jindalee Avenue
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Determined
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 15 June 2026 · Under $100K

Most recent applications

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

142 Kanahooka Road
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure
In progress
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 15 Sept 2026 · 31 dwellings · $5M–$20M
5 Hayward Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
In progress
Alterations & additions · Lodged 7 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
1 Kanahooka Road
Erection of a new structure, Community facility
In progress
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 2 July 2026 · Under $100K
19 Jindalee Avenue
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Determined
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 15 June 2026 · Under $100K
6 Murra Murra Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 10 Apr 2026 · Under $100K
105 Tait Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Swimming pool
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 10 Feb 2026 · Under $100K
5 Linton Court
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support, Fences, Supporting…
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 27 Jan 2026 · Under $100K
1 Rushton Drive
Recreation facility (indoor), Hours of operation and trading
Determined
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 12 Jan 2026 · Modification
90 Edgeworth Avenue
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Determined
Granny flats · Lodged 12 Dec 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
5 Hayward Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 19 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
54 Lakeside Drive
Secondary dwelling, Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Residential…
Determined
Granny flats · Lodged 7 Nov 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
13 William Beach Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Determined
New houses · Lodged 22 Sept 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
10 The Arches
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 16 Sept 2025 · $100K–$500K
153 Kanahooka Road
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Determined
New houses · Lodged 11 Sept 2025 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
153-155 Kanahooka Road
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Determined
New houses · Lodged 10 Sept 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
66 Rondanella Drive
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Determined
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 30 Aug 2025 · Under $100K
54 Murra Murra Road
Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Determined
Other & change of use · Lodged 29 July 2025 · Under $100K · Modification
11 Murra Murra Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 28 July 2025 · $500K–$1M
11 Darly Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Determined
New houses · Lodged 25 July 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
9 Exmouth Road
Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 16 July 2025 · $100K–$500K
13 William Beach Road
Demolition, Dwelling house
Determined
New houses · Lodged 16 July 2025 · Under $100K
34 Kathryn Street
Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Determined
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 27 June 2025 · Under $100K
54 Murra Murra Road
Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Determined
Other & change of use · Lodged 18 June 2025 · Under $100K · Modification
54 Murra Murra Road
Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Determined
Other & change of use · Lodged 10 Apr 2025 · Under $100K
8 Robert Street
Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
In progress
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 4 Apr 2025 · 2 dwellings · $100K–$500K
50 Palmer Avenue
Demolition
Determined
Demolition only · Lodged 2 Feb 2025 · Under $100K
65 Edgeworth Avenue
Demolition, Swimming pool
Determined
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 23 Nov 2024 · Under $100K
1 Elouera Crescent
Dual occupancy, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached)
Determined
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 15 Nov 2024 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
24 Palmer Avenue
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Determined
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 11 Oct 2024 · Under $100K · Modification
23 Brooks Terrace
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Determined
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 3 Oct 2024 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M

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

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Kanahooka market data

Median prices, rental yield, growth, vacancy and properties for sale in Kanahooka.

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Recently sold in Kanahooka

What buyers actually paid, days on market and recent sale prices in Kanahooka.

Development in Kanahooka: frequently asked questions

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

11 development applications were lodged for properties in Kanahooka from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 2 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Nov 2025, with 2 applications.

What kind of development is happening in Kanahooka?

Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were alterations & additions (4), granny flats (2), apartments & townhouses (1).

How many new homes are proposed in Kanahooka?

Applications lodged in Kanahooka in the last 12 months propose 33 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 Kanahooka have been decided?

Of the 11 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 8 have a decision (8 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 3 are still in progress and 0 were withdrawn or not accepted.

Which council assesses development applications in Kanahooka?

Applications for Kanahooka are lodged with Wollongong City Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.