Development applications in Walcha, NSW 2354
25 development applications were lodged for properties in Walcha 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
25
incl. 3 modifications
Decided
18
5 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
69
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$12.7M
across 20 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.
- 3Oct
- 2Nov
- 2Dec
- 4Jan
- 1Feb
- 0Mar
- 2Apr
- 2May
- 0Jun
- 3Jul
- 4Aug
- 2Sep
What is being proposed
22 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- New houses5
- Subdivisions4
- Alterations & additions3
- Commercial, industrial & community3
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks3
- Apartments & townhouses2
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached1
- Other & change of use1
Where applications stand
Status of the 25 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 18
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 2
- In progress
- 5
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
113N Middle Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Caravan park, Moveable dwelling
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 18 Feb 2026 · 36 dwellings · $5M–$20M
- In progress
8S-10S Lagoon Street
Erection of a new structure, Co-living
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · 26 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
645 Brackendale Road
Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Manufactured home, Non-standard Housing
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 21 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
13718 Oxley Highway
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 8 Dec 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
1905 Aberbaldie Road
Erection of a new structure, Manufactured home, Non-standard Housing
New houses · Lodged 23 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Walcha, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
8S-10S Lagoon Street
Erection of a new structure, Co-living
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · 26 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- In progress
272 Aberbaldie Road
Erection of a new structure, Farm stay accommodation
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 1 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Withdrawn
154W Croudace Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure, Letterboxes, Rainwater tanks
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 27 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
14S Lagoon Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 13 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
9S Thee Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 12 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
16W Hill Street
Erection of a new structure, Manufactured home
New houses · Lodged 10 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
1905 Aberbaldie Road
Erection of a new structure, Manufactured home, Non-standard Housing
New houses · Lodged 23 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
645 Brackendale Road
Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Manufactured home, Non-standard Housing
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 21 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
9 Emu Creek Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 8 July 2026
- Determined
473 Tia Diggings Road
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 20 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
12E Croudace Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Registered club
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 7 May 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
51E Fitzroy Street
Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (internal), Minor building…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 28 Apr 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
191E Croudace Street
Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 16 Apr 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
113N Middle Street
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Caravan park, Moveable dwelling
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 18 Feb 2026 · 36 dwellings · $5M–$20M
- Determined
109E Fitzroy Street
Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Other & change of use · Lodged 22 Jan 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
305 Darjeeling Road
Erection of a new structure, Truck depot
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 12 Jan 2026 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
30N Towers Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 12 Jan 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
62W Apsley Street
Demolition, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 9 Jan 2026 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
201W Hill Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 19 Dec 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
13718 Oxley Highway
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 8 Dec 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
38N Towers Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 28 Nov 2025 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K
- Determined
16E Croudace Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Registered club
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 28 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
172W Evans Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 30 Oct 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
115W North Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Carport, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 15 Oct 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
238W Hill Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 Oct 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
67W Fitzroy Street
Small bar, Food and drink premise, Hours of operation and trading
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 30 Sept 2025 · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
707 Scrubby Gully Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 29 Sept 2025 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Determined
132S Derby Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah
Alterations & additions · Lodged 6 Aug 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
675 Aberbaldie Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 11 July 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
112E-116E Fitzroy Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 7 July 2025 · Under $100K
Application details as published by Walcha Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Walcha: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Walcha in the last 12 months?
25 development applications were lodged for properties in Walcha from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 3 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Jan 2026, with 4 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Walcha?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were new houses (5), subdivisions (4), alterations & additions (3).
How many new homes are proposed in Walcha?
Applications lodged in Walcha in the last 12 months propose 69 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 Walcha have been decided?
Of the 25 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 18 have a decision (18 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 5 are still in progress and 2 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Walcha?
Applications for Walcha are lodged with Walcha Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.