Skip to content

Planning in Blacktown

Only 6 decisions near Blacktown in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Blacktown in the last 24 months, from Newport City Council's planning register.

Decided by Newport City CouncilCouncil page

Around Blacktown

For home projects and trades

About Blacktown

Blacktown is a vibrant suburb and commercial hub located 34 km west of Sydney's CBD in New South Wales, Australia. Renowned for its multicultural community, Blacktown offers a diverse environment that may influence planning applications and development opportunities in the area.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Blacktown area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Blacktown a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Blacktown planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Blacktown, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Blacktown.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Blacktown?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Blacktown.
What types of planning applications are most common near Blacktown?
The most common type of planning application near Blacktown is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Blacktown?
You can search and track planning applications near Blacktown on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.