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Development applications in Valley Heights, NSW 2777

10 development applications were lodged for properties in Valley Heights 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

10

last 12 months

Decided

7

2 still in progress

New dwellings proposed

1

stated on applications

Declared construction value

$5.9M

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.

  1. 2
    Oct
  2. 2
    Nov
  3. 1
    Dec
  4. 0
    Jan
  5. 0
    Feb
  6. 2
    Mar
  7. 0
    Apr
  8. 3
    May
  9. 0
    Jun
  10. 0
    Jul
  11. 0
    Aug
  12. 0
    Sep

What is being proposed

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

  • Alterations & additions4
  • Commercial, industrial & community3
  • Granny flats1
  • Pools, sheds, garages & decks1
  • Subdivisions1

Where applications stand

Status of the 10 applications lodged in the last 12 months.

Approved
0
Determined (outcome not stated)
7
Refused
0
Withdrawn or not accepted
1
In progress
2

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.

  • 3 Russell Ave

    Secondary dwelling, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia

    Determined

    Granny flats · Lodged 1 Oct 2025 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K

  • 7-15 Tayler Road

    Erection of a new structure, Light industry

    Determined

    Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 10 Dec 2025 · $5M–$20M

  • 125 Russell Avenue

    Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 20 May 2026 · $100K–$500K

  • 7 Peninsula Road

    Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Service station

    In progress

    Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 25 May 2026 · $100K–$500K

  • 9 Cambridge Street

    Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 30 Mar 2026 · Under $100K

Most recent applications

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

  • 51 Coolabah Road

    Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool

    Determined

    Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 26 May 2026 · Under $100K

  • 7 Peninsula Road

    Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Service station

    In progress

    Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 25 May 2026 · $100K–$500K

  • 125 Russell Avenue

    Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 20 May 2026 · $100K–$500K

  • 9 Cambridge Street

    Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 30 Mar 2026 · Under $100K

  • 7 Peninsula Road

    Signage, Advertising and signage, Advertising structure

    Withdrawn

    Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 24 Mar 2026 · $100K–$500K

  • 7-15 Tayler Road

    Erection of a new structure, Light industry

    Determined

    Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 10 Dec 2025 · $5M–$20M

  • 112 Green Parade

    Subdivision

    In progress

    Subdivisions · Lodged 25 Nov 2025

  • 9 Cambridge Street

    Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 Nov 2025 · Under $100K

  • 2A Russell Avenue

    Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 21 Oct 2025 · Under $100K

  • 3 Russell Ave

    Secondary dwelling, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia

    Determined

    Granny flats · Lodged 1 Oct 2025 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K

  • 35 Green Parade

    Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure

    Determined

    Granny flats · Lodged 5 Aug 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification

  • 22 The Valley Road

    Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 July 2025 · Under $100K

  • 127 Russell Avenue

    Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 2 July 2025 · Under $100K · Modification

  • 3 Russell Ave

    Secondary dwelling, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia

    Withdrawn

    Granny flats · Lodged 13 Apr 2025 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K

  • 3 Russell Ave

    Secondary dwelling, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia

    Withdrawn

    Granny flats · Lodged 26 Mar 2025 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K

  • 53-55 Peninsula Road

    Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Garage, carport or carparking space

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 19 Mar 2025 · $100K–$500K

  • 7-15 Tayler Road

    Erection of a new structure, General industry

    Determined

    Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 12 Feb 2025 · $1M–$5M · Modification

  • 6 Angophora Place

    Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool

    Determined

    Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 21 Jan 2025 · Under $100K

  • 89 Russell Avenue

    Shed, Erection of a new structure

    Determined

    Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 6 Jan 2025 · Under $100K

  • 129 Russell Avenue

    Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 4 Nov 2024 · $100K–$500K

  • 129 Russell Avenue

    Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

    Withdrawn

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 22 Oct 2024 · $100K–$500K

  • 115 Russell Avenue

    Demolition, Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 18 Oct 2024 · Under $100K

  • 28-30 Great Western Highway

    Advertising and signage, Retail Premise

    Determined

    Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 6 Sept 2024 · Under $100K

  • 26 Coolabah Road

    Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool

    Determined

    Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 4 Sept 2024 · Under $100K

  • 2 Peninsula Road

    Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, General industry

    Determined

    Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 5 Aug 2024 · Under $100K

  • 16 Coolabah Road

    Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 23 July 2024 · $500K–$1M

  • 7-15 Tayler Road

    Erection of a new structure, General industry

    Determined

    Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 10 July 2024 · $1M–$5M

  • 6 Tayler Road

    Shed, Erection of a new structure

    Determined

    Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 8 July 2024 · $100K–$500K

  • 21 Peninsula Road

    Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah (screened enclosures)

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 20 June 2024 · Under $100K

  • 39 Coolabah Road

    Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

    Determined

    Alterations & additions · Lodged 13 June 2024 · Under $100K

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

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What buyers actually paid, days on market and recent sale prices in Valley Heights.

Development in Valley Heights: frequently asked questions

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

10 development applications were lodged for properties in Valley Heights from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. The busiest month was May 2026, with 3 applications.

What kind of development is happening in Valley Heights?

Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were alterations & additions (4), commercial, industrial & community (3), granny flats (1).

How many new homes are proposed in Valley Heights?

Applications lodged in Valley Heights in the last 12 months propose 1 new dwelling, 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 Valley Heights have been decided?

Of the 10 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 7 have a decision (7 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 2 are still in progress and 1 was withdrawn or not accepted.

Which council assesses development applications in Valley Heights?

Applications for Valley Heights are lodged with Blue Mountains City Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.