Lake Macquarie City Council DA Tracker

16,483 DAs

Track every development application in Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, without digging through the council portal. Last updated 2026-07-17.

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16,483

Total DAs

N/A

Avg Cost

89.6%

Residential

2026-07-17

Latest Activity

Category Distribution

Monthly Trend (12 months)

Top Categories

Renovation / Extension 3,937

New Dwelling 3,146

Swimming Pool / Spa 1,465

Garage / Carport / Shed 1,310

Demolition 1,211

Recent Development Applications

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Date	Description	Category	Suburb
2026-07-17	Secondary dwelling,Demolition,Shed,Erection of a new structure,Earthworks, retai...	Granny Flat / Secondary Dwelling	Floraville 2280
2026-07-17	Dwelling house,Residential Accommodation	Commercial / Industrial	Cooranbong 2265
2026-07-17	Swimming pool	Swimming Pool / Spa	Wyee 2259
2026-07-17	Dwelling house,Erection of a new structure	New Dwelling	Edgeworth 2285
2026-07-17	Secondary dwelling	Granny Flat / Secondary Dwelling	Cardiff South 2285
2026-07-17	Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support	Landscaping / Retaining Wall	Edgeworth 2285
2026-07-17	Dwelling house,Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure	Renovation / Extension	Yarrawonga Park 2264
2026-07-16	Erection of a new structure,Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah	Deck / Pergola / Patio	Parade New Lambton Heights 2305
2026-07-16	Erection of a new structure,Swimming pool	Swimming Pool / Spa	Warners Bay 2282
2026-07-16	Erection of a new structure,Residential Accommodation	Commercial / Industrial	Wyee 2259

2026-07-17 Granny Flat / Secondary Dwelling

Secondary dwelling,Demolition,Shed,Erection of a new structure,Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support

Floraville 2280

2026-07-17 Commercial / Industrial

Dwelling house,Residential Accommodation

Cooranbong 2265

2026-07-17 Swimming Pool / Spa

Swimming pool

Wyee 2259

2026-07-17 New Dwelling

Dwelling house,Erection of a new structure

Edgeworth 2285

2026-07-17 Granny Flat / Secondary Dwelling

Secondary dwelling

Cardiff South 2285

2026-07-17 Landscaping / Retaining Wall

Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support

Edgeworth 2285

2026-07-17 Renovation / Extension

Dwelling house,Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

Yarrawonga Park 2264

2026-07-16 Deck / Pergola / Patio

Erection of a new structure,Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah

Parade New Lambton Heights 2305

2026-07-16 Swimming Pool / Spa

Erection of a new structure,Swimming pool

Warners Bay 2282

2026-07-16 Commercial / Industrial

Erection of a new structure,Residential Accommodation

Wyee 2259

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Frequently asked questions

How many development applications are lodged in Lake Macquarie City Council each year?

In the past 12 months, 2,995 development applications were lodged with Lake Macquarie City Council, averaging 250 per month. DA Leads aggregates 16,483 total development application records from this council.

What are the most common development application types in Lake Macquarie City Council?

The top three categories in Lake Macquarie City Council are Renovation / Extension (3,937, 23.9%), New Dwelling (3,146, 19.1%), Swimming Pool / Spa (1,465, 8.9%). Residential developments make up 89.6% of all applications recorded.

Which suburbs in Lake Macquarie City Council have the most development activity?

In the last 12 months, the most active suburbs for development applications in Lake Macquarie City Council are Cooranbong (285 DAs), Edgeworth (192 DAs), Charlestown (167 DAs).

How can I track new development applications in Lake Macquarie City Council?

DA Leads publishes new Lake Macquarie City 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 Lake Macquarie City Council's planning portal.

Where does DA Leads source Lake Macquarie City Council data from?

DA Leads aggregates publicly published planning records from Lake Macquarie City Council's official planning systems. Records are refreshed daily; the most recent development application in this dataset was lodged on 2026-07-17. For statutory submissions or formal lodgement, always refer to Lake Macquarie City Council directly.