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5,758 DAs

Track every development application in Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, without digging through the council portal. Last updated 2026-08-31.

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5,758

Total DAs

N/A

Avg Cost

80.6%

Residential

2026-08-31

Latest Activity

Development Snapshot

What development application activity in Adelaide Hills Council looks like right now, from records published on public planning registers.

270

Last 90 days

New development applications lodged in the past 3 months.

973

Last 12 months

New development applications lodged in the past year.

226.9

DAs per 10,000 residents

New development applications lodged in the past year for every 10,000 people living in the area, based on the ABS estimated resident population of 42,875 (June 2025).

Most active categories · last 12 months

Garage / Carport / Shed 289 Renovation / Extension 198 Deck / Pergola / Patio 141

Category Distribution

Monthly Trend (12 months)

Top Categories

Garage / Carport / Shed 1,508

Renovation / Extension 1,073

Deck / Pergola / Patio 749

New Dwelling 629

Swimming Pool / Spa 401

Recent Development Applications

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Date	Description	Category	Suburb
2026-08-31	Agricultural building	GarageCarportShed	Birdwood 5234
2026-08-31	Partial change of use to intensive animal keeping in the form of a rodent farm (...	Change of Use	Kersbrook 5231
2026-08-30	Tennis court and associated six light poles and mesh fencing	Fencing	Heathfield 5153
2026-08-28	Alterations and additions to shop building	RenovationExtension	Kersbrook 5231
2026-08-28	Deck	DeckPergolaPatio	Aldgate 5154
2026-08-28	Verandah	DeckPergolaPatio	Kersbrook 5231
2026-08-28	Carport	GarageCarportShed	Inglewood 5133
2026-08-28	Outbuilding (Personal workshop)	GarageCarportShed	5155
2026-08-28	Proposed Alteration, Addition, Deck & New Septic Tank	RenovationExtension	Crafers 5152
2026-08-28	Agricultural building (implement shed)	GarageCarportShed	Scott Creek 5153

2026-08-31 GarageCarportShed

Agricultural building

Birdwood 5234

2026-08-31 Change of Use

Partial change of use to intensive animal keeping in the form of a rodent farm (mice and rats) and the construction of t...

Kersbrook 5231

2026-08-30 Fencing

Tennis court and associated six light poles and mesh fencing

Heathfield 5153

2026-08-28 RenovationExtension

Alterations and additions to shop building

Kersbrook 5231

2026-08-28 DeckPergolaPatio

Deck

Aldgate 5154

2026-08-28 DeckPergolaPatio

Verandah

Kersbrook 5231

2026-08-28 GarageCarportShed

Carport

Inglewood 5133

2026-08-28 GarageCarportShed

Outbuilding (Personal workshop)

2026-08-28 RenovationExtension

Proposed Alteration, Addition, Deck & New Septic Tank

Crafers 5152

2026-08-28 GarageCarportShed

Agricultural building (implement shed)

Scott Creek 5153

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Frequently asked questions

How many development applications are lodged in Adelaide Hills Council each year?

In the past 12 months, 969 development applications were lodged with Adelaide Hills Council, averaging 81 per month. DA Leads aggregates 5,758 total development application records from this council.

What are the most common development application types in Adelaide Hills Council?

The top three categories in Adelaide Hills Council are Garage / Carport / Shed (1,508, 26.2%), Renovation / Extension (1,073, 18.6%), Deck / Pergola / Patio (749, 13.0%). Residential developments make up 80.6% of all applications recorded.

Which suburbs in Adelaide Hills Council have the most development activity?

In the last 12 months, the most active suburbs for development applications in Adelaide Hills Council are Stirling (80 DAs), Aldgate (70 DAs), Lobethal (57 DAs).

How can I track new development applications in Adelaide Hills Council?

DA Leads publishes new Adelaide Hills Council development applications daily on this page and via its interactive map. Free email alerts can be set up to deliver a weekly digest of new applications, filterable by category and suburb. For official records, refer to Adelaide Hills Council's planning portal.

Where does DA Leads source Adelaide Hills Council data from?

DA Leads aggregates publicly published planning records from Adelaide Hills Council's official planning systems. Records are refreshed daily; the most recent development application in this dataset was lodged on 2026-08-31. For statutory submissions or formal lodgement, always refer to Adelaide Hills Council directly.