Lismore City Council DA Tracker

2,505 DAs

Track every development application in Lismore, New South Wales, without digging through the council portal. Last updated 2026-08-29.

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2,505

Total DAs

N/A

Avg Cost

88.0%

Residential

2026-08-29

Latest Activity

Development Snapshot

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

126

Last 90 days

New development applications lodged in the past 3 months.

475

Last 12 months

New development applications lodged in the past year.

108.8

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 43,642 (June 2025).

66 days

Avg time to decision

Average from lodgement to a recorded council decision, across 2,227 decided applications.

Most active categories · last 12 months

Renovation / Extension 130 New Dwelling 86 Swimming Pool / Spa 61

Category Distribution

Monthly Trend (12 months)

Top Categories

Renovation / Extension 583

New Dwelling 406

Garage / Carport / Shed 319

Subdivision 227

Swimming Pool / Spa 182

Recent Development Applications

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Date	Description	Category	Suburb
2026-08-29	Erection of a new structure,Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah,Carport	GarageCarportShed	Chilcotts Grass 2480
2026-08-28	Subdivision	Subdivision	Nimbin 2480
2026-08-28	Erection of a new structure,Dual occupancy (detached)	Multi-DwellingTownhouse	Nimbin 2480
2026-08-28	Dwelling house,Erection of a new structure	New Dwelling	Richmond Hill 2480
2026-08-28	Dwelling house,Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure,Res...	RenovationExtension	Richmond Hill 2480
2026-08-27	Dwelling house,Erection of a new structure,Residential Accommodation	New Dwelling	Dorroughby 2480
2026-08-27	Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support	LandscapingRetaining Wall	Goonellabah 2480
2026-08-27	Demolition,Signage,Erection of a new structure,Driveways and hard stand spaces,E...	Demolition	Lismore 2480
2026-08-27	Dwelling house,Erection of a new structure	New Dwelling
2026-08-27	Shed,Erection of a new structure	GarageCarportShed	Dunoon 2480

2026-08-29 GarageCarportShed

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

Chilcotts Grass 2480

2026-08-28 Subdivision

Subdivision

Nimbin 2480

2026-08-28 Multi-DwellingTownhouse

Erection of a new structure,Dual occupancy (detached)

Nimbin 2480

2026-08-28 New Dwelling

Dwelling house,Erection of a new structure

Richmond Hill 2480

2026-08-28 RenovationExtension

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

Richmond Hill 2480

2026-08-27 New Dwelling

Dwelling house,Erection of a new structure,Residential Accommodation

Dorroughby 2480

2026-08-27 LandscapingRetaining Wall

Earthworks, retaining walls and structural support

Goonellabah 2480

2026-08-27 Demolition

Demolition,Signage,Erection of a new structure,Driveways and hard stand spaces,Earthworks, retaining walls and structura...

Lismore 2480

2026-08-27 New Dwelling

Dwelling house,Erection of a new structure

2026-08-27 GarageCarportShed

Shed,Erection of a new structure

Dunoon 2480

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the past 12 months, 471 development applications were lodged with Lismore City Council, averaging 39 per month. DA Leads aggregates 2,505 total development application records from this council.

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

The top three categories in Lismore City Council are Renovation / Extension (583, 23.3%), New Dwelling (406, 16.2%), Garage / Carport / Shed (319, 12.7%). Residential developments make up 88.0% of all applications recorded.

Which suburbs in Lismore City Council have the most development activity?

In the last 12 months, the most active suburbs for development applications in Lismore City Council are Goonellabah (113 DAs), Lismore (39 DAs), Nimbin (38 DAs).

How can I track new development applications in Lismore City Council?

DA Leads publishes new Lismore 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 Lismore City Council's planning portal.

Where does DA Leads source Lismore City Council data from?

DA Leads aggregates publicly published planning records from Lismore City Council's official planning systems. Records are refreshed daily; the most recent development application in this dataset was lodged on 2026-08-29. For statutory submissions or formal lodgement, always refer to Lismore City Council directly.