SP71132
278 DARBY STREET COOKS HILL
COOKS HILL · 2300 · NEWCASTLE
10
total lots
Location
Boundary sourced from NSW Spatial Services (StrataHub).
Strata Manager
Licence: 10148676
Last AGM: 2 June 2025
10 months ago
Annual Reporting
14 Aug 2025
Status
Active
Plan Details
- Plan Number
- SP71132
- Registered
- 2003-12-08
- LGA
- NEWCASTLE
- Postcode
- 2300
Lot Breakdown
- Total Lots
- 10
- Residential
- 10
Building Age
22
years old
Registered 8 December 2003
Major waterproofing and roofing repairs are common at this age. Review the 10-year capital works plan
Sales History
Recent Sales
| Date | Unit | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11 July 2025 | Lot 4 | $810,000 |
| 14 Nov 2022 | Lot 3 | $770,000 |
| 4 Nov 2021 | Lot 4 | $840,000 |
| 14 Aug 2018 | Lot 9 | $730,000 |
| 20 Mar 2015 | Lot 8 | $565,000 |
| 13 Oct 2014 | Lot 9 | $480,000 |
| 27 Jan 2012 | Lot 5 | $393,000 |
| 15 Jan 2009 | Lot 9 | $399,000 |
| 5 Feb 2007 | Lot 1 | $382,500 |
| 12 Dec 2003 | Lot 8 | $408,500 |
19 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 · 2 storeys · 1 dwelling
Estimated cost: $750K · Assessed by Newcastle City Council
Development Application
DeterminedNearbyDemolition, Dwelling house, Erection of a new structure, Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah, Driveways and hard stand spaces, Garage, carport or carparking space
PAN-478722
Development Application
DeterminedNearbyAlterations and additions to residential development
PAN-77387
Development Application
DeterminedNearbyAlterations and additions to residential development
PAN-286703
Looking for the builder or developer?
Search for the application number (e.g., PAN-478722) 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. Items marked "Nearby" were matched by location proximity (within 100m) rather than direct plan number reference.
Transport Accessibility
Transport Score: C
Moderate public transport access
Nearest Train
Newcastle Interchange
1.5km away · ~19 min walk
Nearest Light Rail
Honeysuckle Light Rail
1.0km away · ~13 min walk
Nearest Ferry
Queens
1.7km away · ~21 min walk
Bus Stops
18 within 500m · 54 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 COOKS HILL
Other strata plans in the same suburb, ordered by similarity in building size.
| Building | Lots |
|---|---|
| 256 DARBY STREET COOKS HILL SP102694 | 10 |
| 59 CORLETTE STREET COOKS HILL SP17563 | 10 |
| 73 UNION STREET COOKS HILL SP34451 Managed by NVC Strata Pty Ltd | 10 |
| 31 LAMAN STREET COOKS HILL SP100807 Managed by Bright & Duggan (Hunter) Pty Ltd | 11 |
| 195 DARBY STREET COOKS HILL SP20349 Managed by PICA Services Pty Ltd | 9 |
| 38-40 BRUCE STREET COOKS HILL SP14949 | 9 |
Comparables are other strata plans in COOKS HILL 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.