Development applications in Melrose Park, NSW 2114
26 development applications were lodged for properties in Melrose Park 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
26
incl. 11 modifications
Decided
20
5 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
1
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$7.2M
across 15 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.
- 2Oct
- 13Nov
- 0Dec
- 1Jan
- 0Feb
- 2Mar
- 1Apr
- 0May
- 3Jun
- 0Jul
- 2Aug
- 2Sep
What is being proposed
15 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Commercial, industrial & community11
- Alterations & additions3
- New houses1
Where applications stand
Status of the 26 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 20
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 1
- In progress
- 5
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
124 Lancaster Avenue
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
New houses · Lodged 17 Oct 2025 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M
- Determined
33 Hope Street
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Recreation facility (indoor)…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 26 Nov 2025 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
33 Hope 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 4 Nov 2025 · $500K–$1M
- In progress
25 Lancaster Avenue
Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Garage, carport or…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 26 June 2026 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
33 Hope 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 4 Nov 2025 · $500K–$1M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Melrose Park, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
38-42 Wharf Road
Demolition, Public Reserve
Demolition only · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · Modification
- In progress
9 Hildergarde Boulevard
Erection of a new structure, Centre-based child care, Hours of operation and trading
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · Modification
- In progress
657 Victoria Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 25 Aug 2026 · Modification
- In progress
38 Wharf Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 25 Aug 2026 · $5M–$20M · Modification
- In progress
25 Lancaster Avenue
Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Garage, carport or…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 26 June 2026 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
33 Wharf Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 24 June 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
38-42 Wharf Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 10 June 2026 · Modification
- Determined
1222 Victoria Road
Temporary building, structure or use, Portable offices
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 29 Apr 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
33 Hope Street
Commercial development, Erection of a new structure, Retail Premise, Residential Accommodation
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 18 Mar 2026 · Modification
- Determined
31 Crowley Crescent
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 4 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Withdrawn
657 Victoria Road
Demolition, Secondary road
Demolition only · Lodged 27 Jan 2026 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Determined
36 Crowley Crescent
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 28 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
33 Hope Street
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Recreation facility (indoor)…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 26 Nov 2025 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
84 Wharf Road
Residential flat building, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 11 Nov 2025 · 468 dwellings · $5M–$20M · Modification
- Determined
33 Hope 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 11 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
157 Wharf Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 6 Nov 2025 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Determined
33 Hope 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 4 Nov 2025 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
33 Hope 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 4 Nov 2025 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
33 Hope 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 4 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
33 Hope 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 4 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
33 Hope Street
Restaurant or cafe, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Retail…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 4 Nov 2025 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
33 Hope 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 4 Nov 2025 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
33 Hope 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 4 Nov 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
33 Hope 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 4 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
124 Lancaster Avenue
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
New houses · Lodged 17 Oct 2025 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M
- Determined
33 Hope Street
Commercial development, Erection of a new structure, Retail Premise, Residential Accommodation
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 15 Oct 2025 · Modification
- Determined
38-42 Wharf Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 28 July 2025 · Modification
- Determined
17 Crowley Crescent
Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Carport, Garage, carport or…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 25 July 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
84 Wharf Road
Residential flat building, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 15 July 2025 · 227 dwellings · $100M+
- Determined
33 Hope Street
Erection of a new structure, Early Education and Care Facility
Other & change of use · Lodged 8 July 2025 · $1M–$5M
Application details as published by City of Parramatta Council, Ryde City Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Melrose Park: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Melrose Park in the last 12 months?
26 development applications were lodged for properties in Melrose Park from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 11 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Nov 2025, with 13 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Melrose Park?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were commercial, industrial & community (11), alterations & additions (3), new houses (1).
How many new homes are proposed in Melrose Park?
Applications lodged in Melrose Park in the last 12 months propose 1 new dwelling, 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 Melrose Park have been decided?
Of the 26 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 20 have a decision (20 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 5 are still in progress and 1 was withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Melrose Park?
Applications for Melrose Park are lodged with City of Parramatta Council and Ryde City Council. Each council's public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.