SP12800
289-295 DARBY STREET BAR BEACH
BAR BEACH · 2300 · NEWCASTLE
19
total lots
Location
Boundary sourced from NSW Spatial Services (StrataHub).
Strata Manager
No manager information available for this plan. This may be a self-managed strata or the data hasn't been recorded.
Plan Details
- Plan Number
- SP12800
- Registered
- 1978-01-12
- LGA
- NEWCASTLE
- Postcode
- 2300
Lot Breakdown
- Total Lots
- 19
Building Age
48
years old
Registered 12 January 1978
Heritage-age building. Expect ongoing major maintenance costs. Check for heritage listing which may affect renovation options
Sales History
Recent Sales
| Date | Unit | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2025 | Lot 1 | $1,775,000 |
| 4 July 2025 | Lot 17 | $870,000 |
| 7 Apr 2025 | Lot 8 | $705,000 |
| 4 Apr 2024 | Lot 4 | $721,000 |
| 2 Dec 2023 | Lot 15 | $785,000 |
| 22 Sept 2021 | Lot 9 | $735,000 |
| 24 Mar 2021 | Lot 19 | $370,000 |
| 26 Nov 2018 | Lot 19 | $350,000 |
| 8 Mar 2017 | Lot 1 | $1,275,000 |
| 15 Feb 2016 | Lot 3 | $430,000 |
28 sales total
Source: NSW Valuer General. Prices are as reported in settlement data and may not reflect current market values. Sales marked “Price withheld” are excluded from price calculations.
Development History
Original Construction · 1 dwelling
Estimated cost: $50K · Assessed by Newcastle City Council
Development Application
DeterminedChange of use
PAN-215553
Looking for the builder or developer?
Search for the application number (e.g., PAN-215553) on the NSW Planning Portal Application Tracker to view the full DA details, including the applicant, builder, and principal certifier.
Source: NSW Planning Portal Open Data API (2019+). Earlier development applications may not be available.
Transport Accessibility
Transport Score: C
Moderate public transport access
Nearest Train
Newcastle Interchange
1.7km away · ~22 min walk
Nearest Light Rail
Honeysuckle Light Rail
1.3km away · ~17 min walk
Bus Stops
16 within 500m · 46 within 1km
Source: Transport for NSW GTFS data (CC BY 3.0 AU). Distances are straight-line (not walking). Walking times assume 80m/min. Transport Score is indicative only.
Crime Statistics
These statistics cover the entire Newcastle local government area, not this specific property.
Crime rates in Newcastle LGA are significantly higher than the NSW state average. (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Rates are per 100,000 population. Rank is out of 119 LGAs (1 = highest rate).
Comparable Buildings in BAR BEACH
Other strata plans in the same suburb, ordered by similarity in building size.
| Building | Lots |
|---|---|
| 301 DARBY STREET BAR BEACH SP53977 Managed by Lake Group Property Services Pty Limited | 13 |
| 131 BROOKS STREET BAR BEACH SP84467 Managed by Lake Group Property Services Pty Limited | 13 |
| 344-346 DARBY STREET BAR BEACH SP1365 Managed by Community & Strata Title Management Pty Ltd | 26 |
| 125 BROOKS STREET BAR BEACH SP17399 | 10 |
| 1A WRIGHTSON AVENUE BAR BEACH SP87910 Managed by Lake Group Property Services Pty Limited | 8 |
| 129 BROOKS STREET BAR BEACH SP83625 Managed by Lake Group Property Services Pty Limited | 8 |
Comparables are other strata plans in BAR BEACH with similar lot counts.
School Catchment Zones
This property falls within the following NSW government school intake areas.
Primary
The Junction PS
primary
Secondary
Newcastle HS
high coed
Source: NSW Department of Education. Catchment zones are updated nightly and subject to change. Visit School Finder for official information.