Development applications in Rooty Hill, NSW 2766
36 development applications were lodged for properties in Rooty Hill 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
36
incl. 9 modifications
Decided
16
18 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
19
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$15.5M
across 24 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.
- 1Oct
- 2Nov
- 2Dec
- 3Jan
- 2Feb
- 4Mar
- 1Apr
- 4May
- 3Jun
- 4Jul
- 6Aug
- 4Sep
What is being proposed
27 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- New houses7
- Commercial, industrial & community6
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached5
- Subdivisions4
- Alterations & additions2
- Granny flats1
- Other & change of use1
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks1
Where applications stand
Status of the 36 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 16
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 2
- In progress
- 18
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
32 Spencer Street
Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 10 Sept 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
24 Leighton Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 24 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
32 Spencer Street
Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 9 Apr 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
9 Wattle Place
Secondary dwelling, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 8 May 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- In progress
191 Rooty Hill Road North
Dwelling house, Advertising and signage, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of…
New houses · Lodged 28 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Rooty Hill, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
3 Beryl Place
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
6 Shaw Place
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 16 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- In progress
32 Spencer Street
Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 10 Sept 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
11 Orcam Lane
Erection of a new structure, Early Education and Care Facility
Other & change of use · Lodged 10 Sept 2026 · $5M–$20M · Modification
- In progress
28 Derby Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 28 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
3 Beryl Place
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 27 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
45 Sherbrooke Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 21 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
72 North Parade
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 17 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
46 Victoria Road
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 7 Aug 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
26 Eleanor Crescent
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 3 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
191 Rooty Hill Road North
Dwelling house, Advertising and signage, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of…
New houses · Lodged 28 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
72 North Parade
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 25 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
24 Leighton Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 24 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- In progress
24 Leighton Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 10 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- In progress
950 Great Western Highway
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Residential Accommodation
Other & change of use · Lodged 30 June 2026
- In progress
194 Rooty Hill Road North
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 29 June 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
24 Leighton Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 26 June 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Withdrawn
64 Station Street
Erection of a new structure, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 22 May 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
46 Victoria Road
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 18 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
68 Rupertswood Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 12 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
9 Wattle Place
Secondary dwelling, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 8 May 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
32 Spencer Street
Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 9 Apr 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
1A Premier Lane
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 31 Mar 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
Gardner Street
Secondary dwelling, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia
Granny flats · Lodged 17 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
13 Rooty Hill Road South
Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 13 Mar 2026 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
45 Rooty Hill Road South
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 10 Mar 2026 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- In progress
19 Luella Place
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 11 Feb 2026 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
1A Premier Lane
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 9 Feb 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
28 Lister Place
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 22 Jan 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
99 Brussels Crescent
Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 9 Jan 2026 · $100K–$500K
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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Rooty Hill market data
Median prices, rental yield, growth, vacancy and properties for sale in Rooty Hill.
Sales
Recently sold in Rooty Hill
What buyers actually paid, days on market and recent sale prices in Rooty Hill.
Development in Rooty Hill: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Rooty Hill in the last 12 months?
36 development applications were lodged for properties in Rooty Hill from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 9 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Aug 2026, with 6 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Rooty Hill?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were new houses (7), commercial, industrial & community (6), dual occupancy & semi-detached (5).
How many new homes are proposed in Rooty Hill?
Applications lodged in Rooty Hill in the last 12 months propose 19 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 Rooty Hill have been decided?
Of the 36 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 16 have a decision (16 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 18 are still in progress and 2 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Rooty Hill?
Applications for Rooty Hill are lodged with Blacktown City Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.