DA Notice

Suburbs / Central Coast / The Entrance North

NSW Planning fileCentral Coast Council2261Updated daily

The Entrance NorthDA activity & market read

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

The Entrance North boundaryThe Entrance North 2261
1,619
Population
46
Median age
$1,331/wk
Household income
15
DAs (12 mo)
$825k
Median house
$200k
Median DA cost

DA Notice acknowledges the Darkinjung people, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which The Entrance North stands, and pays respect to Elders past, present and emerging.

● What the data says

The Entrance North runs swimming pool / spa first, with renovation / extension (30) close behind: swimming pool / spa leads at 35 of 120 DAs on record. A Established-tier market on a $825k median, a typical job runs $200k, approvals are down 12% year on year.

$59k
26 Wilfred Barrett Drive
Erection of a new structure · 3 Sep 2026
$22k
61 Bondi Road
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure · 26 Aug 2026
Not stated
20 Wilfred Barrett Drive
Subdivision · 7 Aug 2026
$959k
Wilfred Barrett Drive
Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure · 3 Aug 2026
$142k
14 Florida Street
Dwelling house · 6 Jul 2026
$200k
6 Hargraves Street
Dual occupancy · 28 May 2026
Not stated
151 Hutton Road
Subdivision · 25 May 2026
$2.54M
2 Bondi Road
Demolition · 1 May 2026
$1k
Wilfred Barrett Drive
Entertainment facility · 6 Feb 2026
$675k
41 Manly Parade
Dwelling house · 23 Jan 2026
$1M
20 Wilfred Barrett Drive
Dual occupancy · 15 Jan 2026
$236k
14 Florida Street
Secondary dwelling · 15 Jan 2026
$22k
Retaining Wall , 26 Aug 2026
$142k
New Home , 6 Jul 2026
$200k
Dual Occupancy , 28 May 2026
$2.54m
Subdivision , 1 May 2026
Renovate-and-stay

25% of approvals are alterations and additions, so the work here is improving homes, not replacing them, your customer is a settled owner-occupier.

Big-ticket jobs

the typical $200k approval is about 24% of the $825k median home, these are substantial transformations, not cosmetic touch-ups.

Lifestyle spend

29% of approvals are pools, decks and fencing, a discretionary-spend signal for pool, landscape and fencing trades.

$3.29M
1 Hutton Road
Erection of a new structure · 17 Oct 2024
$2.54M
2 Bondi Road
Demolition · 1 May 2026
$1.54M
4 Brogden Road
Demolition · 28 Jul 2023
$1M
18 Wilfred Barrett Drive
Dual occupancy · 30 Sep 2022
$1M
20 Wilfred Barrett Drive
Dual occupancy · 15 Jan 2026

DAs lodged

Monthly, last 24 months (real NSW ePlanning data)
120
Total on record
15
Last 12 months
$200k
Median cost
1110

What they're building

All 120 DAs by category
Swimming Pool / Spa35
Renovation / Extension30
Demolition21
Dual Occupancy / Multi9
New Dwelling7
Subdivision6
Other6
Granny Flat / Secondary3
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 55-64 (232 residents). Real ABS 2021 census bands, the resident profile behind who renovates, extends and builds.
The Entrance Public School
Primary · The Entrance

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

Which council handles development applications in The Entrance North?
The Entrance North sits in the Central Coast Council area. DA Notice pulls every DA Central Coast Council lodges for The Entrance North from the public NSW Planning Portal.
How many development approvals are there in The Entrance North?
In the last 365 days, Central Coast Council lodged 15 development applications in The Entrance North. We text you the new ones each Monday, filtered to your trade.
How do I get DA alerts for The Entrance North?
A weekly SMS, every Monday morning, listing the new DAs in The Entrance North that match your trade. No app. Reply STOP to cancel.
What does DA Notice cost?
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The DAs land Monday 6am.
You call before the street knows.

One trade, one area, weekly. Every new The Entrance North approval that matches your trade, texted with the address and the job. $35/month, reply STOP anytime.