Development applications in Weston, NSW 2326
25 development applications were lodged for properties in Weston 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. 4 modifications
Decided
19
5 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
5
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$4.5M
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.
- 0Oct
- 2Nov
- 5Dec
- 0Jan
- 3Feb
- 3Mar
- 2Apr
- 2May
- 4Jun
- 2Jul
- 0Aug
- 2Sep
What is being proposed
21 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks10
- Alterations & additions3
- Dual occupancy & semi-detached3
- Commercial, industrial & community2
- Granny flats1
- New houses1
- Subdivisions1
Where applications stand
Status of the 25 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 19
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 1
- 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.
- Determined
3 Creek Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 26 Nov 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
42 Government Road
Dual occupancy, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 18 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
50 Government Road
Dual occupancy, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Manufactured home
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 1 Dec 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
64 Seventh Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Driveways and hard stand spaces, Garage, carport or carparking space…
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 18 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- In progress
90 Government Road
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 24 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Weston, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
11 Lorikeet Close
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 16 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
47 Abbey Circuit
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 1 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
90 Government Road
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 24 July 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
62 Abbey Circuit
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 17 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
44 Third Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 23 June 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
42 Government Road
Dual occupancy, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Residential Accommodation
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 18 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
3 Abbey Circuit
Shed, Erection of a new structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 15 June 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
8 Bluebell Close
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space, Residential Accommodation
Granny flats · Lodged 3 June 2026 · 1 dwelling · Modification
- Determined
64 Seventh Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Driveways and hard stand spaces, Garage, carport or carparking space…
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 25 May 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
- In progress
22 Cessnock Road
Erection of a new structure, Telecommunications facility
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 19 May 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
36 Second Street
Erection of a new structure, Carport
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 30 Apr 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
7 First Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 20 Apr 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
75 Appleton Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 24 Mar 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
64 Seventh Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Driveways and hard stand spaces, Garage, carport or carparking space…
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 18 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
21 Fourth Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 16 Mar 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
8 Bluebell Close
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space, Residential Accommodation
Granny flats · Lodged 20 Feb 2026 · 1 dwelling · Modification
- In progress
6 Embelton Street
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 19 Feb 2026 · $1M–$5M
- Determined
7 Sixth Street
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Granny flats · Lodged 17 Feb 2026 · 1 dwelling · Under $100K · Modification
- Determined
64 Sixth Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 17 Dec 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
28-30 Station Street
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Animal care premises…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 15 Dec 2025 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
66 Sixth Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 15 Dec 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
130 Cessnock Road
Demolition, Shed, Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 12 Dec 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
50 Government Road
Dual occupancy, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (detached), Manufactured home
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 1 Dec 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
3 Creek Street
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 26 Nov 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
- Determined
Government Road
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support, Stormwater management…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 20 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
38 First Street
Erection of a new structure, Carport
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 19 Sept 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
6 Sixth Street
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 16 Sept 2025 · Under $100K
- Determined
1 Swanson Street
Industrial development, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 10 Sept 2025
- Determined
11 Grey Gum Drive
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 8 Sept 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
- Determined
8 Bluebell Close
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Granny flats · Lodged 8 Sept 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
Application details as published by Cessnock City Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Weston market data
Median prices, rental yield, growth, vacancy and properties for sale in Weston.
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What buyers actually paid, days on market and recent sale prices in Weston.
Development in Weston: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Weston in the last 12 months?
25 development applications were lodged for properties in Weston from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 4 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Dec 2025, with 5 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Weston?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were pools, sheds, garages & decks (10), alterations & additions (3), dual occupancy & semi-detached (3).
How many new homes are proposed in Weston?
Applications lodged in Weston 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 Weston have been decided?
Of the 25 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 19 have a decision (19 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 5 are still in progress and 1 was withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Weston?
Applications for Weston are lodged with Cessnock City Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.