Development applications in Woy Woy, NSW 2256
60 development applications were lodged for properties in Woy Woy 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
60
incl. 7 modifications
Decided
36
17 still in progress
New dwellings proposed
19
stated on applications
Declared construction value
$56.6M
across 44 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.
- 4Oct
- 5Nov
- 4Dec
- 5Jan
- 7Feb
- 6Mar
- 1Apr
- 3May
- 4Jun
- 6Jul
- 6Aug
- 9Sep
What is being proposed
53 new applications by main type of work (modifications excluded).
- Alterations & additions23
- Commercial, industrial & community11
- New houses5
- Pools, sheds, garages & decks5
- Apartments & townhouses4
- Granny flats3
- Subdivisions2
Where applications stand
Status of the 60 applications lodged in the last 12 months.
- Approved
- 0
- Determined (outcome not stated)
- 36
- Refused
- 0
- Withdrawn or not accepted
- 7
- In progress
- 17
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
108 Blackwall Road
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · 4 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
25 Waratah Avenue
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Medium Density Housing, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 8 Dec 2025 · 3 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
9 Allfield Road
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 18 June 2026 · 3 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
26 Cogra Road
Secondary dwelling, Demolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure
New houses · Lodged 4 Nov 2025 · 2 dwellings · $500K–$1M
- Determined
8 Cogra Road
Secondary dwelling, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia…
Granny flats · Lodged 7 Aug 2026 · 2 dwellings · Under $100K
Most recent applications
The 30 most recent applications lodged in Woy Woy, newest first. Costs are shown as bands.
- In progress
65 Moana Street
Erection of a new structure, Swimming pool
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 17 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
37-41 Waterview Street
Demolition, Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 14 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
25-27 Blackwall Road
Shop, Hours of operation and trading
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 14 Sept 2026
- In progress
108 Blackwall Road
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 11 Sept 2026 · 4 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
52 Railway Street
Commercial development, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 9 Sept 2026 · $1M–$5M
- In progress
34 Wentworth Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 3 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
52 Railway Street
Signage, Advertising and signage, Advertising structure, Supporting Development
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 2 Sept 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
108 Blackwall Road
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Erection of a new structure, Residential Accommodation
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 2 Sept 2026 · 4 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- In progress
8 Lismore Avenue
Shed, Erection of a new structure
Pools, sheds, garages & decks · Lodged 2 Sept 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
177 North Burge Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 19 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
22 Everglades Crescent
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 15 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Withdrawn
177 North Burge Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 12 Aug 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
32 Karingal Close
Secondary dwelling, Demolition, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 11 Aug 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K · Modification
- Determined
209 Blackwall Road
Subdivision
Subdivisions · Lodged 10 Aug 2026
- Determined
8 Cogra Road
Secondary dwelling, Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia…
Granny flats · Lodged 7 Aug 2026 · 2 dwellings · Under $100K
- Determined
79 Mackenzie Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 30 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
59 Brick Wharf Road
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Manor house
Alterations & additions · Lodged 15 July 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
79 Mackenzie Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 12 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- In progress
1 213 Burge Road
Attached dwelling, Medium Density Housing, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Residential Accommodation
Alterations & additions · Lodged 11 July 2026
- In progress
1 23 Billabong Street
Multi-dwelling housing, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 7 July 2026 · Under $100K
- Withdrawn
177 North Burge Road
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 1 July 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
157 North Burge Road
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Minor building alterations (external)
Alterations & additions · Lodged 23 June 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
9 Allfield Road
Demolition, Multi-dwelling housing, Subdivision, Erection of a new structure
Apartments & townhouses · Lodged 18 June 2026 · 3 dwellings · $1M–$5M
- Determined
57 Waterview Street
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 17 June 2026 · $500K–$1M
- Withdrawn
34 North Burge Road
Erection of a new structure, Water recreation structure
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 1 June 2026 · Under $100K
- In progress
159 Nagari Road
Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia, Waste or resource management…
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 28 May 2026 · $20M–$100M
- In progress
182 Blackwall Road
Advertising and signage, Hardware and building supply
Commercial, industrial & community · Lodged 28 May 2026 · Under $100K
- Determined
66 Wentworth Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
Alterations & additions · Lodged 12 May 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
10 Dorothy Avenue
Dwelling house, Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure, Erection of a new structure, Garage, carport or carparking…
Alterations & additions · Lodged 21 Apr 2026 · $100K–$500K
- Determined
65 Ocean Beach Road
Secondary dwelling, Erection of a new structure
Granny flats · Lodged 30 Mar 2026 · 1 dwelling · $100K–$500K
Application details as published by Central Coast Council. The council's own register is the authoritative record for any individual application.
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Development in Woy Woy: frequently asked questions
How many development applications were lodged in Woy Woy in the last 12 months?
60 development applications were lodged for properties in Woy Woy from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. 7 were modifications to an earlier application. The busiest month was Sep 2026, with 9 applications.
What kind of development is happening in Woy Woy?
Of the new applications lodged in the last 12 months, the most common were alterations & additions (23), commercial, industrial & community (11), new houses (5).
How many new homes are proposed in Woy Woy?
Applications lodged in Woy Woy in the last 12 months propose 19 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 Woy Woy have been decided?
Of the 60 applications lodged in the last 12 months, 36 have a decision (36 recorded as determined without the outcome stated), 17 are still in progress and 7 were withdrawn or not accepted.
Which council assesses development applications in Woy Woy?
Applications for Woy Woy are lodged with Central Coast Council. Its public register is the authoritative record for any individual application.