Development applications in West Pennant Hills, NSW 2125
81 development applications were lodged for properties in West Pennant Hills 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
81
incl. 20 modifications
Decided
60
14 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
34
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$41.6M
across 54 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.
- 11Oct
- 7Nov
- 4Dec
- 3Jan
- 3Feb
- 12Mar
- 12Apr
- 7May
- 6Jun
- 8Jul
- 3Aug
- 5Sep
What is being proposed
61 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- New houses24
- Alterations & additions17
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks6
- Subdivisions6
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached3
- Granny flats3
- Commercial, industrial & community2
Where applications stand
Status of the 81 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 1
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 59
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 7
- In progress
- 14
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
12-14 Glenvale Close
Dwelling house, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 7 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
2 Barton Avenue
Dual occupancy, Demolition, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 17 Mar 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
27 John Savage Crescent
Demolition, Dwelling house, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 22 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
120 Victoria Road
Dual occupancy, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 28 Apr 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
19 New Line Road
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 26 May 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in West Pennant Hills, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
2 Oratava Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 18 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M · Modification
- In progress
55 Castle Hill Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 18 Sept 2026
- In progress
82 Cardinal Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 8 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M
- In progress
3 Glenvale Close
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 7 Sept 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- In progress
49 Eaton Road
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support, Emergency work and repairs
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 1 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
24 Riley Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 19 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- In progress
26 Royal Oak Place
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 11 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
2 Forestwood Crescent
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Landscaping…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 6 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
72-72A Highs Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 28 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
27 John Savage Crescent
Demolition, Dwelling house, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 22 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
3 Bancroft Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses
Alterations & additions · Lodged 21 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
4 Stanton Drive
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 20 July 2026 · $500K–$1M · Modification
- Withdrawn
14 Fleur Close
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 8 July 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
6 Yarpole Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 7 July 2026 · $500K–$1M
- In progress
12-14 Glenvale Close
Dwelling house, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 7 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
117 Eaton Road, West Pennant Hills.
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 6 July 2026 · $1M–$5M · Modification
- In progress
3 Bancroft Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and greenhouses
Alterations & additions · Lodged 30 June 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
54 Alana Drive
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Minor building…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 17 June 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
1 Wedgetail Way
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
New houses · Lodged 16 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M
- In progress
16 Cherrybrook Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 11 June 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
23 New Line Road
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Centre-based child care
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 7 June 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
5 Tallgums Avenue
Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 5 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
5 Kingfisher Place
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 28 May 2026 · $500K–$1M
- Determined
47 New Farm Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 27 May 2026 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M
- Determined
19 New Line Road
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 26 May 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
133 Cardinal Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 26 May 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Determined
55 Boyd Avenue
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 19 May 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
134 Highs Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 13 May 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
574A Pennant Hills Road
Dwelling house, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 6 May 2026 · 1 dwelling · $1M–$5M · Modification
- Determined
3 Fallen Leaf Court
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
New houses · Lodged 30 Apr 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K · Modification
Application details as published by The Hills Shire Council, The Council of the Shire of Hornsby. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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West Pennant Hills market data
Median prices, rental yield, growth, vacancy and properties for sale in West Pennant Hills.
Sales
Recently sold in West Pennant Hills
What buyers actually paid, days on market and recent sale prices in West Pennant Hills.
Development in West Pennant Hills: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in West Pennant Hills in the last 12 months?
81 development applications were lodged for properties in West Pennant Hills from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 20 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Mar 2026, with 12 applications.
What kind of development is happening in West Pennant Hills?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were new houses (24), alterations & additions (17), pools, sheds, garages & decks (6).
How many new homes are proposed in West Pennant Hills?
Applications lodged in West Pennant Hills in the last 12 months propose 34 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 West Pennant Hills have been decided?
Of the 81 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 60 have a decision (1 recorded as approved, 59 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 14 are still in progress and 7 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in West Pennant Hills?
Applications for West Pennant Hills are lodged with The Hills Shire Council and The Council of the Shire of Hornsby. Each council's public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.