Development applications in Tumbulgum, NSW 2490
12 development applications were lodged for properties in Tumbulgum 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
12
incl. 3 modifications
Decided
8
3 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
0
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$1.7M
across 8 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
- 0Nov
- 0Dec
- 0Jan
- 1Feb
- 1Mar
- 3Apr
- 3May
- 0Jun
- 1Jul
- 1Aug
- 2Sep
What is being proposed
9 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Alterations & additions9
Where applications stand
Status of the 12 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 8
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 1
- In progress
- 3
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
82 Riverside Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Carport, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 17 Feb 2026 · $500K–$1M
- In progress
44 Bawden Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 25 May 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
18 Fawcett Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures), Minor…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 10 Apr 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
46 Bawden Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 12 May 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
35-37 Irving Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 5 Mar 2026 · $100K–$500K
Most recent applications
The 23 applications lodged in Tumbulgum, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
8750 Tweed Valley Way
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
12-14 Irving Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Stairway
Alterations & additions · Lodged 1 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
8599 Tweed Valley Way
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 28 Aug 2026 · Under $100K · Modification
- Withdrawn
12-14 Irving Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah
Alterations & additions · Lodged 8 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
44 Bawden Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 25 May 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
46 Bawden Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 12 May 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
38 Riverside Drive
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 6 May 2026 · 1 dwelling · Modification
- Determined
26 Riverside Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures), Minor…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 Apr 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
62 Riverside Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 11 Apr 2026 · Modification
- Determined
18 Fawcett Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures), Minor…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 10 Apr 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
35-37 Irving Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 5 Mar 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
82 Riverside Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Carport, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 17 Feb 2026 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
10 Gray Street
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 15 Sept 2025 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
2 Irving Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 29 July 2025 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
8628 Tweed Valley Way
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 3 July 2025 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
44 Riverside Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 16 Apr 2025 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
2 Irving Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 11 Apr 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
44 Riverside Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 3 Apr 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
8599 Tweed Valley Way
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 4 Nov 2024 · Under $100K
- Determined
8A Bawden Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Minor building alterations…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 9 Oct 2024 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
10 Gray Street
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 5 Sept 2024 · Under $100K
- Determined
8582 Tweed Valley Way
Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
Alterations & additions · Lodged 29 Aug 2024 · Under $100K
- Determined
50 Riverside Drive
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 26 June 2024 · Under $100K
Application details as published by Tweed Shire Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Tumbulgum: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Tumbulgum in the last 12 months?
12 development applications were lodged for properties in Tumbulgum from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 3 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Apr 2026, with 3 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Tumbulgum?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were alterations & additions (9).
How many development applications in Tumbulgum have been decided?
Of the 12 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 8 have a decision (8 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 3 are still in progress and 1 was withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Tumbulgum?
Applications for Tumbulgum are lodged with Tweed Shire Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.