Infrastructure, Building and Planning

Upgrade to Mitchell Street, Stockton

Mitchell Street in Stockton is set for a spruce-up from early 2021! View the plans and learn more

Bathers Way Newcastle Beach

Planning for the next stage of Bathers Way is underway. We encourage you to stay informed as we deliver this major project for Newcastle.

Beresfield: Bring this space to life

Thank you for providing feedback. We have finalised the design based on the community's preferred options.

Heritage Strategy Public Exhibition

Consultation with the community in 2020 told us that local heritage needs to be valued, enhanced and celebrated.

Local Housing Strategy

Thanks for having your say on our new Draft Local Housing Strategy. The Strategy has now been adopted.

James St Plaza Hamilton Masterplan

We engaged with the community in 2019 to develop a masterplan that will see the space transformed, providing a safe and inclusive space for everyone to enjoy.

Lighting up James Street Plaza

Thanks for having your say on a preferred option for a creative, interactive lighting display at James Street Plaza, which has now been installed

Joslin Street, Kotara Local Centre renewal

The final detailed design for Joslin Street, Kotara and concept plan for the green triangle open space has been completed. Works will commence July 2020.

Moore Street Birmingham Gardens Neighbourhood Centre

Council sought community feedback in June 2018 on a public domain plan and traffic plan addressing improvements to the Neighbourhood Centre of Moore Street Birmingham Gardens.

Orchardtown Road New Lambton Neighbourhood Centre

Council sought community feedback in December 2017 on a public domain plan addressing improvements to the Neighbourhood Centre of Orchardtown Road New Lambton.

Planning Proposal to Rezone Rail Corridor

Planning proposal to rezone rail corridor between Worth Place and Watt Street Newcastle and adjacent land rezoning, Development Control Plan and Planning Agreement.

Proposed traffic changes to Maud Street Waratah

Proposed traffic changes on Maud Street Waratah, to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists using the University to Newcastle City cycling route, received over 200 submissions during the exhibition period in July/August 2017.

Shortland Local Centre Upgrades

In June 2020, we asked the community what they would like to see more of and what they would like to see improved at Shortland Local Centre.

South Stockton Active Hub Urban skate plaza and playground 2017

Council sought feedback on a concept design for South Stockton Active Hub, new skate plaza, adventure playground and social play space at Griffith Park (west of the ferry terminal).

West End Public Domain Plan 2017

The West End Public Domain Plan provides a detailed outline of the public domain improvements in the West End (Stage One) Precinct. Workshop held April 2017.

Wickham Masterplan

Overview of the draft Wickham Masterplan survey and information session conducted as part of the Public Exhibition period. Wednesday 26 April - 21 June 2017.

Civic Public Domain Plan 2017

The Civic Public Domain Plan provides a detailed outline of the public domain improvements in the Civic Precinct. Workshop held May 2017.

Civic Park Community Workshops 2016

Participants were asked to share what they value about the park and identify areas for improvement. Feedback gained through the workshop will assist with future planning and developing a Conservation Management Plan.

Young Street Reconstruction Project

Residents were consulted in May 2015 and in February 2016 on plans for a full road and footpath reconstruction on Young Street, Carrington.

Public Domain Plans: Beresfield and Stockton 2016

Consultations were conducted in September 2016 on Public Domain Plans for Beresfield and Stockton town centres.

Council Street Cooks Hill renewal, consultation record

Overview of the completed consultation on the rehabilitation project. Consultation for this project was undertaken in June and November 2015.

Heritage Conservation Area Reviews

View results for completed community engagement activities surrounding Heritage Conservation Areas.

Revitalising Newcastle

View results for completed community engagement activities surrounding revitalising Newcastle.