Development applications in Riverstone, NSW 2765
75 development applications were lodged for properties in Riverstone 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
75
incl. 19 modifications
Decided
48
22 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
43
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$37.7M
across 48 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.
- 10Oct
- 7Nov
- 4Dec
- 3Jan
- 7Feb
- 4Mar
- 9Apr
- 8May
- 8Jun
- 9Jul
- 3Aug
- 3Sep
What is being proposed
56 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- New houses24
- Commercial, industrial & community11
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached8
- Granny flats5
- Subdivisions5
- Alterations & additions1
- Other & change of use1
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks1
Where applications stand
Status of the 75 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 1
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 47
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 5
- In progress
- 22
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
5 Hunter Street
Dual occupancy, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 30 Dec 2025 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
27 Lahore Street
Dual occupancy, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 19 Mar 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
2 Bligh Street
Dwelling house, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 5 June 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
68A Sydney Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 30 Dec 2025 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
46 Crown Street
Dual occupancy, Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 24 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Riverstone, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
38 Elizabeth Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
Lincoln Avenue
Erection of a new structure, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- In progress
20 Regent Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 2 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
44 Riverstone Parade
Signage, Advertising and signage, Building identification sign, Business identification sign
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 20 Aug 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- In progress
134 Cranbourne Street
Demolition, Dwelling house, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 19 Aug 2026 · 10 dwellings · Modification
- In progress
67 Regent Street
Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Other & change of use · Lodged 5 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
63 Garfield Road East
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 29 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
26 Crown Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 29 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
56 Mcculloch Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 29 July 2026 · $1M–$5M
- In progress
46 Crown Street
Dual occupancy, Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 24 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- In progress
44 Riverstone Parade
Signage, Advertising and signage, Building identification sign, Business identification sign
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 15 July 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
6 Brisbane Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 13 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
47 Mill Street
Secondary dwelling, Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Non-standard Housing, Residential Accommodation
Granny flats · Lodged 11 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
69 Piccadilly Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 11 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
15 Cranbourne Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 10 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
55 Matthias Street
Advertising and signage, Residential Accommodation
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 29 June 2026
- In progress
19 Castlereagh Street
Dual occupancy, Erection of a new structure
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 17 June 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- In progress
56 Mcculloch Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 11 June 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
139 Garfield Road East
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Medical centre, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 10 June 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
15 James Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 9 June 2026 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
8 Brisbane Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 5 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
29 Rheedia Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 5 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
2 Bligh Street
Dwelling house, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 5 June 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Withdrawn
82 Garfield Road East
Demolition, Dwelling house, Subdivision
New houses · Lodged 26 May 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
23 Market Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Registered club
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 26 May 2026 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Determined
143 Kensington Park Road
Erection of a new structure, Medical centre, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 25 May 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
59 Wellington Street
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Light industry
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 22 May 2026
- In progress
7 Garfield Road East
Advertising and signage, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Change of use of land or a building or the…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 13 May 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
49 Nightingale Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 6 May 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
70 Railway Terrace
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 5 May 2026 · $1M–$5M
Application details as published by Blacktown City Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Riverstone: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Riverstone in the last 12 months?
75 development applications were lodged for properties in Riverstone from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 19 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Oct 2025, with 10 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Riverstone?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were new houses (24), commercial, industrial & community (11), dual occupancy & semi-detached (8).
How many new homes are proposed in Riverstone?
Applications lodged in Riverstone in the last 12 months propose 43 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 Riverstone have been decided?
Of the 75 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 48 have a decision (1 recorded as approved, 47 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 22 are still in progress and 5 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Riverstone?
Applications for Riverstone are lodged with Blacktown City Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.