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Suburbs / Lake Macquarie / Belmont North

NSW Planning fileLake Macquarie City Council2280Updated daily

Belmont NorthDA activity & market read

Every council DA in Belmont North, the work behind it, and who's building. Tradies get the new ones texted every Monday, filtered to their trade.

6,291
Population
40
Median age
$1,739/wk
Household income
48
DAs (12 mo)
$756k
Median house
$78k
Median DA cost
● About the area · cited

It was originally gazetted as Wommara Estate, named after an Awabakal word for a spear-throwing device, the name was later dedicated to a major suburban road. Source ↗

● What the data says

Belmont North runs swimming pool / spa first, with renovation / extension (66) close behind: swimming pool / spa leads at 106 of 322 DAs on record. A Established-tier market on a $756k median, a typical job runs $78k, approvals are down 2% year on year.

$818k
96B Violet Town Road
Dwelling house · 22 Sep 2026
$585k
69 Camberwarra Drive
Dwelling house · 18 Aug 2026
$119k
93 Wommara Avenue
Secondary dwelling · 17 Aug 2026
$130k
55 Harrison Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure · 13 Aug 2026
$2.09M
393 Pacific Highway
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure · 12 Aug 2026
$198k
150 Wommara Avenue
Secondary dwelling · 4 Aug 2026
$315k
2 Kanundra Street
Secondary dwelling · 29 Jul 2026
$667k
71 Camberwarra Drive
Dwelling house · 28 Jul 2026
$13k
32 Camberwarra Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure · 23 Jul 2026
$138k
34 Railway Crescent
Shed · 20 Jul 2026
$36k
1 65 Mirambeena Street
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure · 14 Jul 2026
$962k
6 Neridah Road
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure · 10 Jul 2026
$818k
New Home , 22 Sep 2026
$585k
New Home , 18 Aug 2026
$119k
Granny Flat , 17 Aug 2026
$130k
Deck or Pergola , 13 Aug 2026
$198k
Granny Flat , 4 Aug 2026
$315k
Granny Flat , 29 Jul 2026
$667k
New Home , 28 Jul 2026
$13k
Garage or Shed , 23 Jul 2026
$138k
New Home , 20 Jul 2026
$36k
Deck or Pergola , 14 Jul 2026
$962k
New Home , 10 Jul 2026
$5.26m
Subdivision , 6 Jul 2026
$330k
Granny Flat , 2 Jul 2026
$280k
New Home , 25 Jun 2026
$272k
Granny Flat , 18 Jun 2026
$250k
Granny Flat , 15 Jun 2026
$72k
New Home , 15 Jun 2026
$29k
New Home , 5 Jun 2026
$38k
New Home , 29 May 2026
$100k
New Home , 13 May 2026
$454k
New Home , 4 May 2026
$297k
New Home , 24 Apr 2026
$204k
New Home , 22 Apr 2026
$41k
New Home , 22 Apr 2026
$41k
New Home , 10 Apr 2026
Big-ticket jobs

the typical $78k approval is about 10% of the $756k median home, these are substantial transformations, not cosmetic touch-ups.

Lifestyle spend

33% of approvals are pools, decks and fencing, a discretionary-spend signal for pool, landscape and fencing trades.

$29.36M
393 Pacific Highway
Demolition · 20 Sep 2024
$5.26M
226 Pacific Highway
Multi-dwelling housing · 6 Jul 2026
$2.94M
65 John Fisher Road
Educational establishment · 9 Dec 2022
$2.84M
364 Pacific Highway
Multi-dwelling housing · 18 Jun 2021
$1.4M
23 Neridah Road
Pools / decks / fencing · 5 Jul 2022

DAs lodged

Monthly, last 24 months (real NSW ePlanning data)
322
Total on record
48
Last 12 months
$78k
Median cost
1110

What they're building

All 322 DAs by category
Swimming Pool / Spa106
Renovation / Extension66
New Dwelling47
Demolition26
Granny Flat / Secondary24
Deck / Balcony / Fence14
Other11
Garage / Shed / Carport9
0-4
5-14
15-19
20-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65-74
75-84
85+
The biggest age band here is 45-54 (825 residents). Real ABS 2021 census bands, the resident profile behind who renovates, extends and builds.
Belmont North Public School
Primary · Belmont North
Floraville Public School
Primary · Belmont
Belmont High School
Secondary · Belmont
Jewells Primary School
Primary · Jewells
Belmont Public School
Primary · Belmont
Valentine Public School
Primary · Valentine

NSW public schools within ~3.5 km. Source: NSW Department of Education schools master dataset.

Which council handles development applications in Belmont North?
Belmont North sits in the Lake Macquarie City Council area. DA Notice pulls every DA Lake Macquarie City Council lodges for Belmont North from the public NSW Planning Portal.
How many development approvals are there in Belmont North?
In the last 365 days, Lake Macquarie City Council lodged 48 development applications in Belmont North. We text you the new ones each Monday, filtered to your trade.
How do I get DA alerts for Belmont North?
A weekly SMS, every Monday morning, listing the new DAs in Belmont North that match your trade. No app. Reply STOP to cancel.
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The DAs land Monday 6am.
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One trade, one area, weekly. Every new Belmont North approval that matches your trade, texted with the address and the job. $35/month, reply STOP anytime.