Joint Regional Planning Panels
The Regional Panels will determine a range of developments, including all developments with a value of more than $20 million, that are not classified as being of State significance.
The City of Newcastle has two representatives and an alternative representative on the Hunter Regional Planning Panel.
They are Councillor Brad Luke, Councillor Scott Sharpe and Councillor Mike Jackson.
For more details on the Joint Regional Planning Panels visit the NSW Government's Joint Regional Planning Panels website 
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Current applications
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DA NO: |
Address |
Description |
Status |
| 12/0419 | Lot 103 DP 881682, Lot 151 DP 1143683 & Pt Lot 10 DP 1149782 - 2/90 Vale Street Birmingham Gardens, 4/50A Queen Street Waratah West & 8/475 Sandgate Road Shortland | Concept of seniors housing development, golf course works and associated works | On exhibition from Monday 14 May to 12 June 2012 |
| 11/1521 | Lot 1 DP 1050041 & Lot 2 DP 1050041 - 123 & 121 Union Street Cooks Hill | Alterations and additions to approved residential flat building |
Under assessment |
| 12/0141 | Lot 4 DP 1010675 - 282 King Street Newcastle | Erection of seven storey court house building and associated works | Under assessment |
| 12/0008 | Lot 201 DP 748898 - 9 Watt Street Newcastle | Nine storey mixed use building including 56 residential apartments, ground floor commercial and basement carparking | Under assessment |
| 11/1391 | Lot 1 DP 1002163 - 282 Brunker Road Adamstown, Lot 7 DP 668223 - 53 Date Street Adamstown, Lot A DP 362716 - 55 Date Street Adamstown, Lot B DP 362716 - 57 Date Street Adamstown & Lot 38 Sec A DP 10602 - 59 Date Street Adamstown | Erection of six level, 95 unit residential development with associated parking facilities | Under assessment |
| 11/1065 | Lot 1 DP 216528 - 70 University Drive, Lot 3 DP 316528 - 60/130 University Drive & AST 42682 - 130 University Drive Callaghan | Four detached eight storey student accomodation buildings (778 bedrooms) and multi storey carpark |
Approved 5 March 2012 |
| 11/0994 | Lot 21 DP 270249 - 20 McIntosh Drive Mayfield West | Construction of a multi function research and development building associated carparking and landscaping |
Approved
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| 11/0964 | Lot 16 DP 817507 - 63/130 University Drive Callaghan | New research building | Approved 21/12/2011 |
| 11/0617 | AST 28129 - 386 King Street, Lot 1 DP 175319 - 1/386 King Street, Lots 1 & 2 DP 744887 - 2/386 & 3/386 King Street & Lot 100 DP 785019 - 509 Hunter Street Newcastle | Demolition of existing buildings, construction of a mixed use development with ground floor retail plus 17 levels residential units and basement parking | Under Assessment |
| 11/0873 | Lot 16 DP 817507 - 63/130 University Drive & AST 42682 - 130 University Drive Callaghan | Proposed anatomy building within University of Newcastle |
Consent to the Development Application 11/0873, subject to the following amendments to the conditions contained in Appendix A: 1) Add a condition in the consent for the applicant to reuse the surplus soil onsite and submit to Council a soil management plan which details how the surplus soil will be reused. 2) Amend Condition F1 ‘replacement of native trees’; to double the number of trees to be planted.
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| 11/0590 | Lot 901 DP 1022872 - 221 Minmi Road Fletcher | Proposed retail outlets with first use for supermarket, liquor outlet and associated landscaping and carparking | Approved 23 December 2011 |
| 11/0527 |
Lot 1 DP 1131868 58 Edith Street Waratah |
Seven storey self care apartment Building including basement carpark and associated landscaping | Approved 6 March 2012 |
| 10/1100 |
Lot 1 DP 552405 & Lot 2 DP 234315 6/6 Frances Street Wallsend & 1A Minmi Road Wallsend |
New Bunnings buildings and outdoor areas, associated carparking, driveways and loading facilities, landscaping including 11 signs |
Approved 27 September 2011
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| 10/1319 | Lot 51 DP 112867 - 141 Minmi Road Wallsend | Develop stage 2 of the Summerhill Waste Management Centre including the construction of additional landfill cells and the continuation of the centre beyond the current expiry date of July 2015 |
Determined by JRPP at panel meeting Thursday 14 July 2011 Approved 20 July 2011 |
| 10/1278 | 1 Laman Street Cooks Hill | Staged redevelopment of the art gallery |
Refer to JRPP's website for further details |
| 11/0390 | Lot 2412 DP 708599 - 49 Mawson Street, Shortland | Demolition of exisiting dwelling, construction of 18 x three-bedroom, 11 x two-bedroom, two-storey attached dwellings with associated earthworks, landscaping and pool | Under Assessment |
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10/1770 |
Lot: 5 and 7 DP: 233520, Nos. 2/434 & 1/434 Sandgate RD,Shortland Lot: 12 DP: 1149782 ,No. 3/434 Sandgate Rd,Shortland Lot: 100 DP: 1134395 ,No. 4/434 Sandgate RD,Shortland Lot: 34 DP: 1118647 ,No. 1/2 Astra Street, Shortland Lot: 452 DP: 622209, No. 24 Mort ST, Shortland |
Environmental upgrade works involving changes to pond drainage systems |
Approved 18 May 2011
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10/1049 |
158A Croudace Road, Elermore Vale & Lot DP 108654 - 164 Croudace Road, Elermore Vale |
Demolition of a dwelling, construction of a place of worship (mosque) and associated community facilities |
Refused at Panel Meeting 22 August 2011 Applicant applied to the Land & Environment Court to reassess. Amended plans submitted and placed on notification until 19 December 2011.
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10/1511 |
Lots 1 & 2 DP 5040041 121 and 123 Union Street Cooks Hill |
Demolition of existing structures & the erection of a multi level residential flat building containing 107 units and a multi level boarding house containing 112 bedrooms and a managers residence and associated parking facilities and two lot into two lot subdivision |
The Joint Regional Planning Panel grant deferred commencement consent to DA 10/1511 in accordance with the provisions of Section 80(3) of the Environmental Planning & Assessment Act, 1979 (NSW), subject to the matter in Schedule 1 being addressed prior to the consent becoming operative. A Maximum period of one year from the date of the Notice of Determination is granted to comply with this requirement. Upon resolution of this matter to Council’s written satisfaction the consent will become operative subject to the conditions specified in Schedule 2. Schedule 1 The design and layout of the proposed ‘middle’ residential flat building being modified to delete level 3 comprising dwellings Nos 401, 402, 403, 404, 405 and 406 so as to reduce its overall height and bulk. Reason: To ensure that the external appearance and overall height of the proposed development is reasonably in character with the character of existing and future development in the locality and does not detract from the existing streetscape. Schedule 2 Conditions in APPENDIX A of the Final Assessment Report subject to the following amendment to the text of Condition A1 as follows: ‘and on the Application form, except as otherwise provided by the conditions of this consent and as modified by Schedule 1 of the Notice of Determination’.
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