Development applications in Macksville, NSW 2447
43 development applications were lodged for properties in Macksville 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
43
incl. 8 modifications
Decided
30
11 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
3
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$9.5M
across 33 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
- 1Dec
- 3Jan
- 2Feb
- 4Mar
- 1Apr
- 5May
- 3Jun
- 4Jul
- 4Aug
- 9Sep
What is being proposed
35 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Alterations & additions9
- Commercial, industrial & community8
- Subdivisions7
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks6
- New houses4
- Other & change of use1
Where applications stand
Status of the 43 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 30
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 2
- In progress
- 11
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
16 Gaara Close
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
1 Giidany Close
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 23 Feb 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
16 Matilda Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure, Manufactured home
New houses · Lodged 21 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K
- In progress
Kylie Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 18 May 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
2 Centra Park Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 14 Nov 2025 · $1M–$5M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Macksville, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
Kylie Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 18 Sept 2026 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- In progress
2 Boulton Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
16 Gaara Close
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
14-22 Boundary Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Tourist and visitor accommodation
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 15 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
32 Jellico Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Carport
Alterations & additions · Lodged 15 Sept 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- In progress
213 Wallace Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 14 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
28 Jellico Street
Erection of a new structure, Environmental protection works
Other & change of use · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
18 Nancye Roberts Drive
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling
- In progress
2 Jellico Street
Erection of a new structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Carport
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
5 Reid Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 27 Aug 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- In progress
31 Willis Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 26 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
1 Cooper Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 7 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
27 Preston Drive
Erection of a new structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 5 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
25 Yarrawonga Street
Erection of a new structure, Storage premises
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 28 July 2026 · $500K–$1M · Modification
- Determined
16 Matilda Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure, Manufactured home
New houses · Lodged 21 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K
- In progress
117 Bald Hill Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 21 July 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
2 Centra Park Street
Industrial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, General industry
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 2 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
8 Princess Street
Erection of a new structure, Carport, Garage, carport or carparking space
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 19 June 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
25 Yarrawonga Street
Erection of a new structure, Storage premises
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 19 June 2026 · $500K–$1M · Modification
- Determined
39 Princess Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 4 June 2026 · Modification
- Determined
5 Reid Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 25 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
17 Princess Street
Advertising and signage, Retail Premise, Hours of operation and trading
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 20 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
95 East Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 18 May 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
Kylie Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 18 May 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
1 Nambucca Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 4 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
116 Wallace Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 24 Apr 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
29 Lloyd Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Swimming pool
Alterations & additions · Lodged 30 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
3 Lloyd Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Swimming pool
Alterations & additions · Lodged 19 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
116 Wallace Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 16 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
2 Wallace Street
Pub, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 4 Mar 2026 · $100K–$500K
Application details as published by Nambucca Valley Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Macksville: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Macksville in the last 12 months?
43 development applications were lodged for properties in Macksville from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 8 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Sep 2026, with 9 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Macksville?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were alterations & additions (9), commercial, industrial & community (8), subdivisions (7).
How many new homes are proposed in Macksville?
Applications lodged in Macksville 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 Macksville have been decided?
Of the 43 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 30 have a decision (30 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 11 are still in progress and 2 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Macksville?
Applications for Macksville are lodged with Nambucca Valley Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.