Manly Observer provides a weekly summary of development applications lodged with Northern Beaches Council in the last week.
Large-scale development approvals are at the end.
A
23 Dress Circle Road, Avalon Beach – DA2026/0300
Exhibition Period: 25/03/2026 to 08/04/2026
Cost of Work: $242,615
Alterations and additions to a house.
78 Hilltop Road, Avalon Beach – DA2026/0257
Exhibition Period: 24/03/2026 to 07/04/2026
Cost of Work: $1,179,585
Alterations and additions to a house.
B
23 Ernest Street, Balgowlah – DA2026/0282
Exhibition Period: 31/03/2026 to 14/04/2026
Cost of Work: $19,800
Alterations and additions to a house.
47 Minkara Road, Bayview – DA2026/0266
Exhibition Period: 23/03/2026 to 06/04/2026
Cost of Work: $156,200
Alterations and additions to a house.
10 Gilles Crescent, Beacon Hill – DA2026/0251
Exhibition Period: 23/03/2026 to 06/04/2026
Cost of Work: $1,243,000
Construction of a house.
6 Henricks Place, Beacon Hill – DA2026/0259
Exhibition Period: 23/03/2026 to 06/04/2026
Cost of Work: $275,000
Alterations and additions to a house.
97 Iris Street, Beacon Hill – DA2026/0306
Exhibition Period: 01/04/2026 to 15/04/2026
Cost of Work: $175,000
Alterations and additions to a house, including a garage.
23 Pringle Avenue, Belrose – DA2026/0293
Exhibition Period: 27/03/2026 to 10/04/2026
Cost of Work: $413,952
Alterations and additions to a house, including a swimming pool and a carport.
C
9 Quarter Sessions Road, Church Point – DA2026/0255
Exhibition Period: 20/03/2026 to 03/04/2026
Cost of Work: $412,296
Construction of a secondary dwelling.
9 Ogilvy Road, Clontarf – DA2026/0311
Exhibition Period: 31/03/2026 to 14/04/2026
Cost of Work: $214,830
Demolition works, alterations and additions including a swimming pool.
3 Worcester Street, Collaroy – DA2026/0286
Exhibition Period: 27/03/2026 to 10/04/2026
Cost of Work: $285,384
Alterations and additions to a house.
4B Holloway Place, Curl Curl – DA2026/0247
Exhibition Period: Not yet determined at time of publication
Cost of Work: $0
Subdivision of one lot into two.
South Curl Curl Surf Life Saving Club, Carrington Parade, Curl Curl – DA2026/0310
Exhibition Period: Not yet determined at time of publication
Cost of Work: $794,334
The development application proposes alterations and additions to South Curl Curl Surf Life Saving Club.
The primary works involve building a Rescue Patrol and Nippers Training Room, which will include a single-storey addition to the existing club building over an existing terrace fronting Carrington Parade. The Rescue Patrol and Nippers Training Room will enhance patrol readiness and provide a modern, dedicated space for education, simulation training, and first aid instruction—benefiting both volunteer lifesavers and the broader community through outreach programs and beach safety courses. This addition will provide essential new training facilities that are currently lacking at the surf club.
In addition, the DA includes the construction of a Performance Strength and Wellbeing Room, which will include enclosing existing stair access to enable the expansion of the current gym area. The Performance Strength and Wellbeing Room will provide members and competitor athletes with access to strength, conditioning, and recovery equipment designed to improve fitness, reduce injury, and enhance overall wellbeing.
D
12 Lewis Street, Dee Why – DA2026/0273
Exhibition Period: 24/03/2026 to 07/04/2026
Cost of Work: $66,785
Alterations and additions to a house, including a swimming pool.
F
37 Peacock Parade, Frenchs Forest – DA2026/0279
Exhibition Period: 25/03/2026 to 08/04/2026
Cost of Work: $726,000
Alterations and additions to a house, including a swimming pool.
39 Peacock Parade, Frenchs Forest – DA2026/0307
Exhibition Period: 31/03/2026 to 14/04/2026
Cost of Work: $104,589
Construction of a swimming pool.
7 Skyline Place, Frenchs Forest – DA2026/0275
Exhibition Period: 30/03/2026 to 13/04/2026
Cost of Work: $0
Extension of operating hours for an existing health services facility.
3 Saford Street, Forestville – DA2026/0280
Exhibition Period: 25/03/2026 to 08/04/2026
Cost of Work: $605,000
Alterations and additions to a house.
70 Starkey Street, Forestville – DA2026/0287
Exhibition Period: Not yet determined at time of publication
Cost of Work: $49,500
Subdivision of one lot into two with torrens title.
K
29 Roscommon Crescent Killarney Heights – DA2026/0276
Exhibition Period: 25/03/2026 to 08/04/2026
Cost of Work: $235,400
Alterations and additions to a house.
M
1/103 Addison Road, Manly – DA2026/0270
Exhibition Period: 24/03/2026 to 07/04/2026
Cost of Work: $811,176
Alterations and additions to a residential flat building.
30 Balgowlah Road, Manly – DA2026/0295
Exhibition Period: 30/03/2026 to 13/04/2026
Cost of Work: $4,400
Construction of a front fence.
15 Laurence Street, Manly – DA2026/0258
Exhibition Period: 26/03/2026 to 09/04/2026
Cost of Work: $87,232
Alterations and additions to a residential flat building.
2 Delwood Close, Mona Vale – DA2026/0272
Exhibition Period: 25/03/2026 to 08/04/2026
Cost of Work: $247,500
Demolition works and the construction of a swimming pool.
20 Marie Crescent, Mona Vale – DA2026/0308
Exhibition Period: 01/04/2026 to 15/04/2026
Cost of Work: $192,280
Alterations and additions to a house, including a swimming pool.
1657 Pittwater Road, Mona Vale – DA2026/0278
Exhibition Period: 20/03/2026 to 03/04/2026
Cost of Work: $2,615,378
Demolition works and construction of a dual occupancy with torrens title subdivision and swimming pools.
76 Waratah Street, Mona Vale – DA2026/0289
Exhibition Period: 01/04/2026 to 15/04/2026
Cost of Work: $1,592,600
Demolition works and construction of a dual occupancy and torrens title subdivision.
N
5 Myola Road, Newport – DA2026/0281
Exhibition Period: 26/03/2026 to 09/04/2026
Cost of Work: $5,674,901
Demolition works and construction of a house, including a swimming pool.
47A Prince Alfred Parade, Newport – DA2026/0240
Exhibition Period: 20/03/2026 to 03/04/2026
Cost of Work: $490,734
Alterations and additions to an existing dual occupancy (attached) including swimming pool, car stacker and strata subdivision.
470 Pittwater Road, North Manly – DA2026/0291
Exhibition Period: 27/03/2026 to 10/04/2026
Cost of Work: $150,645
Demolition works and construction of a garage.
116 Nareen Parade, North Narrabeen – DA2026/0264
Exhibition Period: 25/03/2026 to 22/04/2026
Cost of Work: $4,626,148
At the former Narrabeen RSL Club site, the development application proposes the community title subdivision of one lot into seventeen lots and one community lot including associated civil works.
106 Powderworks Road, North Narrabeen – DA2026/0301
Exhibition Period: 01/04/2026 to 15/04/2026
Cost of Work: $220,000
Subdivision of one lot into two, and alterations and additions to a house, including a swimming pool.
S
5 & 7 Richard Road, Scotland Island – DA2026/0284
Exhibition Period: 30/03/2026 to 13/04/2026
Cost of Work: $169,400
Construction of a boat shed, jetty extension, skid ramp and access deck.
T
22 Myoora Road, Terrey Hills – DA2026/0290
Exhibition Period: 31/03/2026 to 14/04/2026
Cost of Work: $27,308
Installation of a pylon sign.
Determined
1-3 Skyline Place, Frenchs Forest – SSD-69850712
Cost of Work: $3440 million
Determined: 26/03/2026
Determination Level: State Significant Development
A State Significant Development Application for senior housing and a residential care facility has been approved. The multi-stage development will include 350 independent living units across six multi-storey buildings at 1 and 3 Skyline Place, Frenchs Forest. This approval is for the first stage which include works at 3 Skyline Place and will include site preparation; construction of buildings A (eight storeys), B (eight storeys) and C (part six and part 14 storeys); 200 independent living units; a residential care facility in buildings B and C; open space; ground level employment generating floor space in buildings A and B; landscaping; and, car parking. Construction is forecast to begin in 2028.
The plans are an extension of ‘Jardin’ at 5 (to be completed in 2026) and 7 (completed in 2023) Skyline Place, which incorporates four buildings of residential apartments for over 55s with a vision for a ‘health-focused urban renewal of the locality with high quality, sustainable and supportive housing and facilities for seniors’.
We covered this development in detail here.
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