Development applications in Woolooware, NSW 2230

18 development applications were lodged for properties in Woolooware from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. What is being built, how much of it is housing, and where each application stands.

Latest council activity: 11 Sept 2026

Applications lodged

last 12 months

Decided

7 still in progress

New dwellings proposed

101

stated on applications

Declared construction value

$63.7M

across 16 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.

2
Oct
4
Nov
0
Dec
0
Jan
0
Feb
2
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
2
Jun
4
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep

What is being proposed

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

Alterations & additions5
Dual occupancy & semi-detached5
Commercial, industrial & community4
Apartments & townhouses2
New houses2

Where applications stand

Status of the 18 applications lodged in the last 12 months.

Approved: 0
Determined (outcome not stated): 9
Refused: 0
Withdrawn or not accepted: 2
In progress: 7

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.

58 Woolooware Road
Demolition, Residential flat building, Erection of a new structure
In progress
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 30 June 2026 · 66 dwellings · $20M–$100M
1 Panorama Avenue
Demolition, Residential flat building, Shop top housing, Erection of a new structure, Shop, Neighbourhood shop, Residential Accommodation
In progress
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 21 July 2026 · 28 dwellings · $5M–$20M
3 English Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Residential Accommodation
In progress
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 10 June 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
16 Cabramatta Road
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Swimming pool
In progress
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 9 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
14 Cabramatta Road
Dual occupancy, Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Determined
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 27 Mar 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M

Most recent applications

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

453A Captain Cook Drive
Restaurant or cafe, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Change of use of land or a building or the…
In progress
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
453A Captain Cook Drive
Business premises, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia
In progress
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 24 Aug 2026 · Under $100K
5 92-94 Kingsway
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
In progress
Alterations & additions · Lodged 29 July 2026 · Under $100K
1 Panorama Avenue
Demolition, Residential flat building, Shop top housing, Erection of a new structure, Shop, Neighbourhood shop, Residential Accommodation
In progress
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 21 July 2026 · 28 dwellings · $5M–$20M
453A Captain Cook Drive
Business premises, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Change of use of land or a building or the classification…
Determined
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 16 July 2026 · $1M–$5M
16 Cabramatta Road
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Swimming pool
In progress
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 9 July 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
58 Woolooware Road
Demolition, Residential flat building, Erection of a new structure
In progress
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 30 June 2026 · 66 dwellings · $20M–$100M
3 English Street
Subdivision, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached), Residential Accommodation
In progress
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 10 June 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
14 Fairs Avenue
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Determined
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 1 May 2026 · Under $100K
19 Ocean View Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Cabanas, cubby houses, ferneries, garden sheds, gazebos and…
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 28 Apr 2026 · $500K–$1M
14 Cabramatta Road
Dual occupancy, Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Determined
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 27 Mar 2026 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
8 Pandala Place
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 13 Mar 2026 · $500K–$1M
2A Restormel Street
Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Withdrawn
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 27 Nov 2025 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
20 Short Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah…
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 11 Nov 2025 · $100K–$500K
26 Seaforth Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Determined
New houses · Lodged 11 Nov 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
36 Wills Road
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Retail Premise
Determined
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 1 Nov 2025 · Under $100K
58 Sturt Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Withdrawn
New houses · Lodged 10 Oct 2025 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
48 Woolooware Road
Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Fences, Landscaping structures, Minor building alterations (external), Pathways and paving…
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 3 Oct 2025 · Under $100K
1R Harnleigh Avenue
Temporary building, structure or use, Ancillary commercial development, Temporary structure
Withdrawn
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 14 Aug 2025 · Under $100K
156-158 Kingsway
Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking space
Determined
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 13 Aug 2025 · Under $100K
461 Captain Cook Drive
Advertising and signage, Business identification sign
Determined
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 11 Aug 2025 · Under $100K
23 Wills Road
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Determined
New houses · Lodged 2 Aug 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M
461 Captain Cook Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Recreation facility (outdoor)
Determined
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 29 July 2025 · $1M–$5M · Modification
11 Hill Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 20 June 2025 · Under $100K
1R Harnleigh Avenue
Erection of a new structure, Landscaping structures
Determined
Other & change of use · Lodged 2 May 2025 · $100K–$500K
1R Harnleigh Avenue
Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Registered club
Determined
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 1 May 2025 · $100K–$500K
10 Short Street
Dual occupancy, Demolition, Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Determined
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 24 Apr 2025 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M
58 Sturt Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Determined
Alterations & additions · Lodged 14 Apr 2025 · $100K–$500K
18 Seaforth Avenue
Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
Determined
New houses · Lodged 11 Mar 2025 · 1 dwelling · $500K–$1M · Modification
31 Caringbah Road
Erection of a new structure, Dual occupancy (attached)
Approved
Dual occupancy & semi-detached · Lodged 11 Feb 2025 · 2 dwellings · $1M–$5M

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

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Woolooware market data

Median prices, rental yield, growth, vacancy and properties for sale in Woolooware.

Sales

Recently sold in Woolooware

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

Development in Woolooware: frequently asked questions

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

18 development applications were lodged for properties in Woolooware from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. The busiest month was Nov 2025, with 4 applications.

What kind of development is happening in Woolooware?

Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were alterations & additions (5), dual occupancy & semi-detached (5), commercial, industrial & community (4).

How many new homes are proposed in Woolooware?

Applications lodged in Woolooware in the last 12 months propose 101 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 Woolooware have been decided?

Of the 18 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 9 have a decision (9 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 7 are still in progress and 2 were withdrawn or not accepted.

Which council assesses development applications in Woolooware?

Applications for Woolooware are lodged with Sutherland Shire Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.