Temporary access through Council parkland for private works
Apply for vehicle access to Council parkland to access private property or conduct works within the park.
When to request vehicle access to parkland
You must apply for vehicle access to Council parkland to:
- vehicle access through the park
- carry out construction work within the park
- access stormwater/sewer within the park
- access private property
- parking of vehicles within parkland.
Find more information about accessing parkland by vehicle.
Provide your contact details, including:
- name
- phone number
- postal address.
You must supply:
- location details, including the park, suburb and location within the park
- the type of activity you’re requesting access for (e.g. construction within the park, access to private property, etc.)
- the reason for the access eg tree removal in private property, sewer upgrade, site compound for construction at neighbouring address
- the dates and times access will be required
- vehicle details, including the registration number, registration state and vehicle type
- an aerial site map showing the travel path and working area if required
- a copy of your Public Liability insurance of minimum 20 million dollars.
If works are on behalf of Council, provide name of Council contact.
You can also attach any supporting documentation.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, you can request vehicle access to Council parkland for an event or commercial activity.
You must request access as part of your park booking or commercial activity application.
Find information about vehicle access to Council parkland.
No, Council requires minimum 20 millions dollars.
You will need to provide a vehicle registration number to complete the form.
If you need to change the vehicle registration after the form has been submitted, contact Council via email.
Yes, you can change the dates on your application after it has been submitted.
Email Council with your new dates and quote the reference number that was provided on your form submission. We will reissue any consent for the new dates.
Yes. Once you have been granted consent, it can be extended for a maximum of 12 months in total.
Email Council to advise of the extention request. You may need to provide additional Public Liability Insurance if the extention dates exceed the insurance end date.