Manly Observer provides a weekly summary of development applications lodged with Northern Beaches Council in the last week.
While every effort has been made to accurately represent the development applications, we recommend clicking the link (the DA number in the heading) which will take you to the relevant council page with detailed information.
Where exhibition periods have not yet been determined at the time of publication, Council is still gathering the required documention needed before notifying relevant parties. Once the exhibition period opens, there will be a link on the DA page for submissions – please refrain from submitting prior to this link becoming available.
A
22 Tobruk Avenue, Allambie Heights – DA2025/0569
Exhibition Period: 06/06/2025 to 20/06/2025
Cost of Work: $49,500
Alterations and additions to a house.
16 Cabarita Road, Avalon Beach – DA2025/0598
Exhibition Period: 10/06/2025 to 24/06/2025
Cost of Work: $109,739
Alterations and additions to a house, including a lift.
3 Coolawin Road, Avalon Beach – DA2025/0582
Exhibition Period: 05/06/2025 to 19/06/2025
Cost of Work: $348,700
Alterations and additions to a house, including a swimming pool.
14 Hudson Parade, Avalon Beach – DA2025/0552
Exhibition Period: 06/06/2025 to 20/06/2025
Cost of Work: $237,305
Construction of a secondary dwelling.
B
31 Argyle Street, Bilgola Plateau – DA2025/0492
Exhibition Period: 05/06/2025 to 19/06/2025
Cost of Work: $94,050
Demolition works and construction of a swimming pool.
C
69 Gordon Street, Clontarf – DA2025/0589
Exhibition Period: 05/06/2025 to 19/06/2025
Cost of Work: $2,361,367
Demolition works and construction of a house and swimming pool.
73 Telopea Street, Collaroy Plateau – DA2025/0571
Exhibition Period: 04/06/2025 to 18/06/2025
Cost of Work: $387,200
Alterations and additions to a house, including a swimming pool.
66 Carrington Parade, Curl Curl – DA2025/0587
Exhibition Period: 06/06/2025 to 20/06/2025
Cost of Work: $915,863
Alterations and additions to a house, including a spa.
D
47 Aranda Drive, Davidson – DA2025/0540
Exhibition Period: 09/06/2025 to 23/06/2025
Cost of Work: $370
Additional use of premises as a home business.
E
31 – 33 Sturdee Lane, Elvina Bay – DA2025/0603
Exhibition Period: Not yet determined at time of publication
Cost of Work: $240,000
Construction of an inclinator and associated works.
F
14 Aquatic Drive, Frenchs Forest – DA2025/0533
Exhibition Period: 06/06/2025 to 27/06/2025
Cost of Work: $69,476,000
Demolition of existing building and structures, construction of self-storage units and warehouse and associated uses.
The proposal is Regionally Significant Development (RSD) as it is general development with an estimated development in excess of $30 million. Therefore, the Sydney North Planning Panel is the consent authority.
The proposed development comprises construction of a three-storey building comprising:
- demolition of existing buildings and structures on the site
- 153 self-storage units at ground floor and Level 1
- 72 warehouse units on Levels 1 and 2
- 123 car parking spaces across all levels
- outdoor breakout spaces for staff at ground floor and Level 2
- shared lobby across all levels
- landscaping; and
- associated infrastructure/servicing works.
Approval is sought for 24/7 operation of both the self-storage and warehouse and distribution units
54 Rangers Retreat Road, Frenchs Forest – DA2025/0594
Exhibition Period: 06/06/2025 to 20/06/2025
Cost of Work: $1,889,038
Construction of a house.
54 Rangers Retreat Road, Frenchs Forest – DA2025/0594. Image: Homestead Home Builders
7/69 Evans Street, Freshwater – DA2025/0517
Exhibition Period: Not yet determined at time of publication
Cost of Work: $0
Use of Unit 7 garage as habitable floor area.
35 Moore Road, Freshwater – DA2025/0599
Exhibition Period: 09/06/2025 to 23/06/2025
Cost of Work: $2,340,211
Demolition works and construction of a dual occupancy (attached) including strata subdivision.
M
67 Eurobin Avenue, Manly – DA2025/0547
Exhibition Period: 04/06/2025 to 18/06/2025
Cost of Work: $1,050,500
Alterations and additions to a house.
14 Addiscombe Road, Manly Vale – DA2025/0583
Exhibition Period: 05/06/2025 to 19/06/2025
Cost of Work: $186,450
Construction of a swimming pool and hardstand parking area.
N
209 – 211 Ocean Street, Narrabeen – DA2025/0541
Exhibition Period: 05/06/2025 to 19/06/2025
Cost of Work: $454,520
Alterations and additions to an existing shop top housing development. Specifically, the application proposes new external cladding, the extension of the existing awning over the residential lobby entrance and the creation of winter gardens to a number of residential balconies through the introduction of a sliding glazed window system to the balcony perimeter.
It also proposes cladding changes to the works approved pursuant to development consent DA2017/1136 involving the construction of an additional upper-level apartment. None of the proposed works have commenced on site.
209 – 211 Ocean Street, Narrabeen – DA2025/0541. Image: Boston Blyth Fleming Pty Ltd
48 Park Street, Narrabeen – DA2025/0602
Exhibition Period: Not yet determined at time of publication
Cost of Work: $1,550,000
Construction of a house, including a swimming pool.
34 Prince Alfred Parade, Newport – DA2025/0588
Exhibition Period: 06/06/2025 to 20/06/2025
Cost of Work: $2,699,387
Construction of a house, swimming pool and secondary dwelling.
2 Bardoo Avenue, North Balgowlah – DA2025/0601
Exhibition Period: 10/06/2025 to 24/06/2025
Cost of Work: $1,950,000
Demolition works and construction of a dual occupancy (detached) including a swimming pool and strata subdivision.
2 Bardoo Avenue, North Balgowlah – DA2025/0601. Image: DU PLESSIS ARCHITECTS
52A Abbott Road, North Curl Curl – DA2025/0605
Exhibition Period: Not yet determined at time of publication
Cost of Work: $2,393,458
Demolition works and construction of a dual occupancy (attached) including swimming pools and strata subdivision.
52A Abbott Road, North Curl Curl – DA2025/0605. Image: Action Plans
49 Tatiara Crescent, North Narrabeen – DA2025/0591
Exhibition Period: 05/06/2025 to 19/06/2025
Cost of Work: $363,000
Alterations and additions to a house.
P
1005 – 1009 Barrenjoey Road, Palm Beach – DA2025/0570
Exhibition Period: Not yet determined at time of publication
Cost of Work: $8,135,000
Demolition works and construction of a house, including a swimming pool, cabana and sport court.
32 Iluka Road, Palm Beach – DA2025/0577
Exhibition Period: 04/06/2025 to 18/06/2025
Cost of Work: $638,000
Alterations and additions to a house.
S
69 Wakehurst Parkway, Seaforth – DA2025/0586
Exhibition Period: 09/06/2025 to 23/06/2025
Cost of Work: $406,880
Alterations and additions to a house.
W
44 Arnott Crescent, Warriewood – DA2025/0567
Exhibition Period: 05/06/2025 to 19/06/2025
Cost of Work: $1,540,000
Alterations and additions to a house.
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