Development applications in Preston, VIC 3072

44 development applications were lodged for properties in Preston from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. What is being built, how much of it is housing, and where each application stands.

Latest council activity: 15 Sept 2026

Applications lodged

last 12 months

Decided

39 still in progress

New dwellings proposed

stated on applications

Declared construction value

not stated

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.

3
Oct
1
Nov
3
Dec
3
Jan
5
Feb
2
Mar
4
Apr
8
May
5
Jun
4
Jul
4
Aug
2
Sep

What is being proposed

44 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).

Subdivisions44

Where applications stand

Status of the 44 applications lodged in the last 12 months.

Approved: 4
Determined (outcome not stated): 0
Refused: 1
Withdrawn or not accepted: 0
In progress: 39

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.

Most recent applications

The 30 most recent applications lodged in Preston, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.

151 Albert Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 15 Sept 2026
12 Leonard Street
Planning Permit and Certification
Approved
Subdivisions · Lodged 1 Sept 2026
138 High Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 27 Aug 2026
8 Emery Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 27 Aug 2026
16 Tynan Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 13 Aug 2026
6 Bischoff Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 4 Aug 2026
268 Gilbert Road
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 27 July 2026
296 Plenty Road
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 20 July 2026
112 Bruce Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 16 July 2026
36 Townhall Avenue
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 2 July 2026
85 Gower Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 22 June 2026
25 Clifton Grove
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 19 June 2026
64 Regent Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 9 June 2026
40 Showers Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 1 June 2026
35 Goldsmith Avenue
Planning Permit and Certification
Approved
Subdivisions · Lodged 1 June 2026
42 May Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 28 May 2026
40 Gordon Grove
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 27 May 2026
104 Albert Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 25 May 2026
18 George Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 25 May 2026
54 May Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 19 May 2026
9 Hay Street
Planning Permit and Certification
Approved
Subdivisions · Lodged 19 May 2026
696 Bell Street
Planning Permit (Subdivision land: 2)
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 8 May 2026
12 Leicester Street
Planning Permit (Subdivision land: 2)
Approved
Subdivisions · Lodged 6 May 2026
35B Bayliss Street
Certification of a Plan
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 17 Apr 2026
32 Belgrove Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 15 Apr 2026
8 Lyonsville Avenue
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 13 Apr 2026
28 Mary Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 10 Apr 2026
29 Erin Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 18 Mar 2026
1/164 Wood Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 12 Mar 2026
7 Hotham Street
Planning Permit and Certification
In progress
Subdivisions · Lodged 22 Feb 2026

Application details as published by Darebin City Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.

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Development in Preston: frequently asked questions

How many development applications were lodged in Preston in the last 12 months?

44 development applications were lodged for properties in Preston from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. The busiest month was May 2026, with 8 applications.

What kind of development is happening in Preston?

Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were subdivisions (44).

How many development applications in Preston have been decided?

Of the 44 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 5 have a decision (4 recorded as approved, 1 refused), 39 are still in progress and 0 were withdrawn or not accepted.

Which council assesses development applications in Preston?

Applications for Preston are lodged with Darebin City Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.