Lambton property and planning facts

A source-dated view of official development activity in Lambton, within the City of Newcastle. This is Australian planning evidence—not UK property data, a listing portal or a valuation.

Published snapshot

2026-09-02

NSW Planning Portal activity joined to gazetted suburb boundaries.

32

Applications

23

Residential

36

Dwellings proposed

5

Under assessment

27

Other status

Planning activity, with the caveats kept attached.

  • Most recorded applications were residential.
  • At the snapshot date, fewer than one quarter of applications were under assessment.
  • Proposed dwelling totals exceed residential application counts because one application can include more than one dwelling.
Residential share of applications
72%
Under assessment at snapshot
16%

What can this snapshot tell you about Lambton?

How much planning activity was recorded in Lambton?

32 applications were recorded from 2025-09-01 to 2026-09-01. That is 27% below the council-area median and ranks 12 of 16 published suburbs in City of Newcastle by application count.

How much of the recorded activity was residential?

23 applications were classified as residential, equal to 72% of the suburb total. This describes the recorded application mix, not housing supply or completed construction.

Were applications still being assessed?

5 applications—16% of the snapshot—were marked under assessment. Statuses can change, so the relevant authority record remains the current source.

Does this show what a Lambton property is worth?

No. This page contains no approved sale-price or valuation evidence. It must not be used to estimate a home price, ownership, parcel boundary or address-level hazard.

Recent Lambton applications in the published feed

These are literal address or postcode matches from the site's recent-record snapshot. A match does not establish approval or completion.

19 FIFTH STREET NORTH LAMBTON 2299

Under Assessment

Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Medium Density Housing; Erection of a new structure

MA2026/01276 · lodged 2026-09-01 · Newcastle City Council

33 HENLEY STREET NEW LAMBTON 2305

Under Assessment

Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure

DA2026/01905 · lodged 2026-09-01 · Newcastle City Council

65 DENT STREET NORTH LAMBTON 2299

Under Assessment

Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah; Swimming pool

DA2026/01923 · lodged 2026-09-01 · Newcastle City Council

Planning activity and suburb context

  • ✓ Dated application counts and published status mix
  • ✓ Residential classifications and proposed-dwelling totals
  • ✓ Comparison with other published suburbs in the same council
  • ✓ Official source, coverage period and limitations

No unsupported property conclusions

  • — Sale prices, asking prices or valuations
  • — Lot ownership or authoritative parcel boundaries
  • — Address-level flood, bushfire or coastal-risk decisions
  • — Proof that proposed works were approved or completed

How to use this Lambton evidence

Understand local activity

Use the counts to see the mix and volume of applications recorded for the suburb during the published period.

Check the current record

For a live decision, verify the application and property with City of Newcastle; statuses can change after this snapshot.

Do not infer a price

Application counts are not sale prices, asking prices, completed construction or a prediction of future value.

Other suburbs in City of Newcastle

Official NSW evidence, aggregated for publication.

Official NSW Planning Portal applications joined to gazetted NSW suburb boundaries, 1 September 2025 to 1 September 2026. Suburbs with fewer than five applications are withheld. The public page contains suburb totals only. It does not expose applicant names, individual ownership data or a property score.

How this page was made: a repeatable calculation groups approved records by their published suburb, totals the stated fields and compares like-for-like suburb totals. The wording is generated from those calculations; it is not a human valuation or editorial assessment of Lambton.