Development applications in Loftus, NSW 2232
11 development applications were lodged for properties in Loftus 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
11
incl. 2 modifications
Decided
7
4 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
3
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$4.5M
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.
- 0Oct
- 3Nov
- 1Dec
- 0Jan
- 1Feb
- 0Mar
- 1Apr
- 1May
- 1Jun
- 0Jul
- 2Aug
- 1Sep
What is being proposed
9 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Alterations & additions3
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached2
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks2
- Commercial, industrial & community1
- New houses1
Where applications stand
Status of the 11 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 7
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 0
- In progress
- 4
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
237 Loftus Avenue
Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Swimming pool
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 13 Feb 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
21 Kurri Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M
- Determined
127 Loftus Avenue
Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Service station
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 3 Dec 2025 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
45 Eighth Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 21 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
78 Ninth Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 6 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Loftus, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
21 Kurri Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M
- In progress
78 Ninth Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 6 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
1 Browallia Crescent
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 5 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
12 Primrose Place
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 30 June 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
27 Mistletoe Street
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 14 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
30 Second Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Swimming pool
Alterations & additions · Lodged 1 Apr 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
237 Loftus Avenue
Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Swimming pool
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 13 Feb 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
127 Loftus Avenue
Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Service station
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 3 Dec 2025 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
162 National Avenue
Dual occupancy, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 24 Nov 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
45 Eighth Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 21 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
257 Loftus Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 10 Nov 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M · Modification
- Determined
257 Loftus Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 30 June 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
21 Spur Crescent
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 10 June 2025 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
61 Eighth Avenue
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 5 May 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
15 Eighth Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 25 Apr 2025 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
18 Sixth Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 22 Apr 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
111 National Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 Feb 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
30 Second Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Swimming pool
Alterations & additions · Lodged 24 Jan 2025 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
14 Eighth Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 14 Jan 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M · Modification
- Determined
8 Fourth Avenue
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 19 Dec 2024 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
2 Eugenia Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 27 Nov 2024 · Under $100K
- Determined
16 Ninth Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
Alterations & additions · Lodged 22 Oct 2024 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
55 Sixth Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 18 Oct 2024 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
79 National Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 15 Oct 2024 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
15 Eighth Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 5 Sept 2024 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
137 Loftus Avenue
Erection of a new structure, Fences
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 9 Aug 2024 · Under $100K
- Approved
104A Loftus Avenue
Erection of a new structure, Telecommunications facility
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 26 June 2024 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
137 Loftus Avenue
Erection of a new structure, Early Education and Care Facility, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 18 June 2024 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Determined
14 Eighth Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 8 Apr 2024 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
17 Loftus Avenue
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 5 Mar 2024 · $1M–$5M
Application details as published by Sutherland Shire Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
Suburb profile
Loftus market data
Median prices, rental yield, growth, vacancy and properties for sale in Loftus.
Sales
Recently sold in Loftus
What buyers actually paid, days on market and recent sale prices in Loftus.
Development in Loftus: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Loftus in the last 12 months?
11 development applications were lodged for properties in Loftus from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 2 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Nov 2025, with 3 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Loftus?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were alterations & additions (3), dual occupancy & semi-detached (2), pools, sheds, garages & decks (2).
How many new homes are proposed in Loftus?
Applications lodged in Loftus 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 Loftus have been decided?
Of the 11 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 7 have a decision (7 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 4 are still in progress and 0 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Loftus?
Applications for Loftus are lodged with Sutherland Shire Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.