Development applications in Tarro, NSW 2322
13 development applications were lodged for properties in Tarro 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
13
incl. 3 modifications
Decided
12
0 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
5
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$1.8M
across 9 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.
- 0Oct
- 1Nov
- 2Dec
- 2Jan
- 2Feb
- 0Mar
- 1Apr
- 1May
- 1Jun
- 1Jul
- 1Aug
- 1Sep
What is being proposed
10 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Granny flats3
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks3
- Alterations & additions1
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached1
- New houses1
- Subdivisions1
Where applications stand
Status of the 13 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 12
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 1
- In progress
- 0
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
86 Anderson Drive
Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 14 Sept 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
6 Central Avenue
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 11 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
3 Hartzer Place
Secondary dwelling, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 26 Nov 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
76 Anderson Drive
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 13 Jan 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
13 Weingartner Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 25 Feb 2026 · Under $100K
Most recent applications
The 29 applications lodged in Tarro, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- Determined
86 Anderson Drive
Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 14 Sept 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
6 Central Avenue
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 11 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
9 Hall Crescent
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 23 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
27 Eastern Avenue
Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 11 June 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
13 Weingartner Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 22 May 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
17 Weingartner Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Swimming pool, Supporting Development
Alterations & additions · Lodged 10 Apr 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
13 Weingartner Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 25 Feb 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
37 Christie Road
Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Carport, Driveways and hard stand spaces
Subdivisions · Lodged 13 Feb 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
18 Western Avenue
Demolition, Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 14 Jan 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
76 Anderson Drive
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 13 Jan 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
69 Anderson Drive
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 11 Dec 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
37 Christie Road
Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Carport, Driveways and hard stand spaces
Subdivisions · Lodged 2 Dec 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
3 Hartzer Place
Secondary dwelling, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 26 Nov 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
133 Anderson Drive
Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Other & change of use · Lodged 30 Sept 2025 · $5M–$20M · Modification
- Determined
86A Anderson Drive
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 15 Aug 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
36 Sapphire Drive
Demolition, Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 18 July 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
88A Anderson Drive
Erection of a new structure, Manufactured home
New houses · Lodged 11 July 2025 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K
- Determined
17 Weingartner Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Swimming pool, Supporting Development
Alterations & additions · Lodged 11 July 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
U 2 2 Anderson Drive
Signage, Advertising and signage, Advertising structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 27 June 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
1 Northern Avenue
Demolition, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 30 May 2025 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
19 Burgess Parade
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 8 May 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
67 Christie Road
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 28 Apr 2025 · 4 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
21A Eastern Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 4 Dec 2024 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
9 Lang Crescent
Dwelling house, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 3 Dec 2024 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
6 Lang Crescent
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 3 Oct 2024 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
7 Burgess Parade
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 24 July 2024 · 2 dwellings · $100K–$500K
- Determined
6 Lang Crescent
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 17 July 2024 · Under $100K
- Determined
10 Lang Crescent
Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 12 Dec 2023 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
10 Lang Crescent
Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 1 Nov 2023 · Under $100K
Application details as published by Newcastle City Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Tarro: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Tarro in the last 12 months?
13 development applications were lodged for properties in Tarro from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 3 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Dec 2025, with 2 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Tarro?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were granny flats (3), pools, sheds, garages & decks (3), alterations & additions (1).
How many new homes are proposed in Tarro?
Applications lodged in Tarro in the last 12 months propose 5 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 Tarro have been decided?
Of the 13 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 12 have a decision (12 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 0 are still in progress and 1 was withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Tarro?
Applications for Tarro are lodged with Newcastle City Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.