Development applications in Mayfield West, NSW 2304
28 development applications were lodged for properties in Mayfield West 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
28
incl. 7 modifications
Decided
20
7 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
2
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$8.8M
across 19 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.
- 3Oct
- 2Nov
- 1Dec
- 2Jan
- 1Feb
- 6Mar
- 2Apr
- 1May
- 4Jun
- 1Jul
- 3Aug
- 2Sep
What is being proposed
21 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Alterations & additions9
- Commercial, industrial & community7
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks3
- Granny flats2
Where applications stand
Status of the 28 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 20
- 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- Withdrawn or not accepted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.
- In progress
5 Groongal Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 3 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
11 Maud Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 6 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
60 Riverside Drive
Erection of a new structure, Recreation facility (indoor)
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 20 Feb 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
4 Laurio Place
Industrial development, Erection of a new structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 27 Mar 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
71 Stevenson Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 18 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Mayfield West, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
20 Gordon Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 18 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
15 Carandotta Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
4 Norris Avenue
Erection of a new structure, Recreation facility (outdoor)
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 20 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
11 Maud Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 6 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
5 Groongal Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 3 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
12 50 Riverside Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Local distribution premise
Alterations & additions · Lodged 28 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
4 Basil Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 18 June 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
1 Murray Dwyer Circuit
Industrial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 17 June 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
49 Vickers Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
Alterations & additions · Lodged 11 June 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
4 Norris Avenue
Erection of a new structure, Recreation facility (outdoor)
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 10 June 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
527 Maitland Road
Demolition, Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 29 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
15 Murray Dwyer Circuit
Signage, Advertising and signage, Advertising structure, Supporting Development
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 21 Apr 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
36 Thornton Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah
Alterations & additions · Lodged 2 Apr 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
4 Laurio Place
Industrial development, Erection of a new structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 27 Mar 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
15 Stevenson Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 23 Mar 2026 · Modification
- Determined
13 Stevenson Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 23 Mar 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
4 Laurio Place
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Retail Premise, Hardware and…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 13 Mar 2026
- Withdrawn
13 Spit Island Close
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 13 Mar 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
26 Gregson Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Change of use of land or a building or the…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 10 Mar 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- In progress
60 Riverside Drive
Erection of a new structure, Recreation facility (indoor)
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 20 Feb 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
60 Riverside Drive
Industrial development, Erection of a new structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 21 Jan 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
7 5-7 Channel Road
Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 5 Jan 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
18 Groongal Street
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 12 Dec 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
71 Stevenson Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 18 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
15 Stevenson Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 18 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
1A Mcintosh Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Resource recovery facility
Alterations & additions · Lodged 27 Oct 2025 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
4 Tourle Street
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 17 Oct 2025 · 4 dwellings · Modification
- Determined
7 Werribi Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Carport
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 10 Oct 2025 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
4 Pambalong Drive
Industrial development, Warehouse or distribution centre, Erection of a new structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 24 Sept 2025 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Determined
16 Miller Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 18 Sept 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
Application details as published by Newcastle City Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
Suburb profile
Mayfield West market data
Median prices, rental yield, growth, vacancy and properties for sale in Mayfield West.
Sales
Recently sold in Mayfield West
What buyers actually paid, days on market and recent sale prices in Mayfield West.
Development in Mayfield West: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Mayfield West in the last 12 months?
28 development applications were lodged for properties in Mayfield West from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 7 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Mar 2026, with 6 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Mayfield West?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were alterations & additions (9), commercial, industrial & community (7), pools, sheds, garages & decks (3).
How many new homes are proposed in Mayfield West?
Applications lodged in Mayfield West in the last 12 months propose 2 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 Mayfield West have been decided?
Of the 28 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 20 have a decision (20 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 Mayfield West?
Applications for Mayfield West are lodged with Newcastle City Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.