RLB CRANE INDEX®
The RLB Crane Index® for the Central Coast fell from 72 to 44 points. A total of 8 cranes were observed across the region, down from 13 in Q3 2025.
Q1 2026
Highlights
The RLB Crane Index® for the Central Coast fell from 72 to 44 points. A total of 8 cranes were observed across the region, down from 13 in Q3 2025.
New additions:
- Mixed Use / Other: Health Hub, West Gosford
- Residential: Corra Lynn, Point Frederick
Removals were recorded at The Entrance, Point Frederick, Gosford, West Gosford.
Q1 2026
Summary
| Region | Change | |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL COAST | -5 | |
| Sector | Change | |
|---|---|---|
| AGED CARE | N/A | |
| CIVIC | N/A | |
| CIVIL | N/A | |
| COMMERCIAL | N/A | |
| DATA CENTRES | N/A | |
| EDUCATION | N/A | |
| HEALTH | N/A | |
| HOTEL | N/A | |
| MIXED USE | 0 | |
| RECREATION | N/A | |
| RESIDENTIAL | -5 | |
| RETAIL | N/A | |
Q1 2026
Crane Activity
By Region
OPENING / CLOSING COUNT COMPARISON
| OPENING COUNT | MOVEMENT | CLOSING COUNT | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | % | NET | Q1 2026 | % | |||
| CENTRAL COAST | 13 | 1.5% | 2 | -7 | -5 | 8 | 1.0% |
By Sector
OPENING / CLOSING COUNT COMPARISON
| OPENING COUNT | MOVEMENT | CLOSING COUNT | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | % | NET | Q1 2026 | % | |||
| AGED CARE | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| CIVIC | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| CIVIL | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| COMMERCIAL | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| DATA CENTRES | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| EDUCATION | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| HEALTH | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| HOTEL | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| MIXED USE | 1 | 7.7% | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 12.5% |
| RECREATION | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| RESIDENTIAL | 12 | 92.3% | 1 | -6 | -5 | 7 | 87.5% |
| RETAIL | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| TOTAL | 13 | 1.5% | 2 | -7 | -5 | 8 | 1.0% |
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