Development applications in Kurri Kurri, NSW 2327
59 development applications were lodged for properties in Kurri Kurri 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
59
incl. 9 modifications
Decided
33
22 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
31
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$15.8M
across 44 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.
- 5Oct
- 2Nov
- 5Dec
- 1Jan
- 6Feb
- 5Mar
- 3Apr
- 3May
- 3Jun
- 13Jul
- 6Aug
- 7Sep
What is being proposed
50 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks14
- Commercial, industrial & community7
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached6
- Alterations & additions5
- Subdivisions5
- Apartments & townhouses4
- New houses4
- Granny flats3
- Demolition only1
- Other & change of use1
Where applications stand
Status of the 59 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 1
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 32
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 4
- In progress
- 22
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
84 Maitland Street
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Subdivision
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 16 July 2026 · 5 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
121 Alexandra Street
Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 19 Dec 2025 · 4 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
86 Maitland Street
Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Carport, Driveways and hard stand spaces, Earthworks…
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 10 Dec 2025 · 3 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
144 Deakin Street
Dual occupancy, Dwelling house, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Dual occupancy (detached)
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 13 Mar 2026 · 3 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
75 Edward Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Kurri Kurri, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
55 Deakin Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
166 Barton Street
Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Health consulting room, Change of use of land or a building or…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- In progress
75 Edward Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- In progress
188 Maitland Street
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Driveways and hard stand spaces, Earthworks, retaining walls…
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 9 Sept 2026 · 2 dwellings · $100K–$500K
- In progress
190 Maitland Street
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Driveways and hard stand spaces, Earthworks, retaining walls…
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 9 Sept 2026 · 2 dwellings · $100K–$500K
- In progress
4 Rawson Street
Secondary dwelling, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Minor building alterations…
Granny flats · Lodged 8 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
98 Mitchell Avenue
Dual occupancy, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 5 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
122 Northcote Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 31 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
10 Brown Crescent
Erection of a new structure, Carport
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 24 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
245-251 Lang Street
Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Recreation facility (indoor)
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 18 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
159 Lang Street
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Food and drink premise
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 17 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
3 Waratah Street
Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 Aug 2026
- Determined
100 Hopetoun Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 10 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
29 Victoria Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Early Education and Care Facility, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 31 July 2026 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- In progress
128 Alexandra Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 29 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
87 Coronation Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 23 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
139 Northcote Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 22 July 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
67A Mitchell Avenue
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 22 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
117 Maitland Street
Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 22 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
84 Maitland Street
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Subdivision
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 16 July 2026 · 5 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
33 Brunker Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 10 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
26 Lang Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of…
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 9 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
63 Aberdare Street
Demolition, Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 7 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
199 Lang Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Neighbourhood shop
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 6 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
87 Coronation Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 5 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
2 Rawson Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Subdivisions · Lodged 1 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
33 Brunker Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 24 June 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
129 Mitchell Avenue
Industrial development, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 2 June 2026 · Modification
- In progress
47 Deakin Street
Demolition
Demolition only · Lodged 1 June 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
15 Brown Crescent
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 27 May 2026 · Under $100K
Application details as published by Cessnock City Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Kurri Kurri: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Kurri Kurri in the last 12 months?
59 development applications were lodged for properties in Kurri Kurri from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 9 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Jul 2026, with 13 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Kurri Kurri?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were pools, sheds, garages & decks (14), commercial, industrial & community (7), dual occupancy & semi-detached (6).
How many new homes are proposed in Kurri Kurri?
Applications lodged in Kurri Kurri in the last 12 months propose 31 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 Kurri Kurri have been decided?
Of the 59 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 33 have a decision (1 recorded as approved, 32 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 22 are still in progress and 4 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Kurri Kurri?
Applications for Kurri Kurri are lodged with Cessnock City Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.