Development applications in Murrays Beach, NSW 2281
24 development applications were lodged for properties in Murrays Beach 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
24
incl. 1 modifications
Decided
18
5 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
17
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$12.7M
across 22 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
- 3Nov
- 0Dec
- 1Jan
- 5Feb
- 3Mar
- 1Apr
- 0May
- 0Jun
- 4Jul
- 3Aug
- 2Sep
What is being proposed
23 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- New houses19
- Alterations & additions3
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks1
Where applications stand
Status of the 24 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 18
- 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- Withdrawn or not accepted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
43 Whistling Kite Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
New houses · Lodged 26 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
10 Tawny Close
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 23 Oct 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
35 Whistling Kite Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 2 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
18 Tawny Close
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 30 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
47 Whistling Kite Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 1 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Murrays Beach, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
8 Nautical Close
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 16 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
4 Tawny Close
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 15 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
4 Tawny Close
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 26 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
50 Freetail Drive
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 17 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
4 Hibbertia Rise
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 13 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
18 Tawny Close
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 30 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
34 Freetail Drive
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 17 July 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
23 Nine Acres Way
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 1 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
47 Whistling Kite Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 1 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
33 Whistling Kite Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 8 Apr 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
38 Freetail Drive
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 26 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
43 Whistling Kite Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
New houses · Lodged 26 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
35 Whistling Kite Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 2 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
28 Freetail Drive
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 26 Feb 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
41 Whistling Kite Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 19 Feb 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
4 Forest Owl Crescent
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 19 Feb 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
2 Hibbertia Rise
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 5 Feb 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
27 Grey Gum Trail
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 3 Feb 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
5 Nightshade Crescent
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah
Alterations & additions · Lodged 5 Jan 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
4 Freetail Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 16 Nov 2025 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
60 Whistling Kite Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 14 Nov 2025 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M
- Determined
49 Whistling Kite Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 10 Nov 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
10 Tawny Close
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 23 Oct 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
5 Lake Ridge Lane
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 14 Oct 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
36 Freshwater Crescent
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 10 Sept 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Withdrawn
3 Centella Rise
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures), Earthworks, retaining walls…
New houses · Lodged 28 Aug 2025 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M
- Determined
28 Whistling Kite Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Driveways and hard stand spaces, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
New houses · Lodged 24 July 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
6 Centella Rise
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 10 July 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
53 Whistling Kite Circuit
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 5 June 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
13 Hibbertia Rise
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support, Swimming pool
New houses · Lodged 30 May 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
Application details as published by Lake Macquarie City Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Murrays Beach: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Murrays Beach in the last 12 months?
24 development applications were lodged for properties in Murrays Beach from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 1 was a modification to an earlier application. The busiest month was Feb 2026, with 5 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Murrays Beach?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were new houses (19), alterations & additions (3), pools, sheds, garages & decks (1).
How many new homes are proposed in Murrays Beach?
Applications lodged in Murrays Beach in the last 12 months propose 17 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 Murrays Beach have been decided?
Of the 24 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 18 have a decision (18 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 Murrays Beach?
Applications for Murrays Beach are lodged with Lake Macquarie City Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.