Temporary Vehicle Access

Please be advised no temporary access applications will be assessed or approved from Friday the 20th of December 2024 until Monday the 20th of January 2025. Applications can still be submitted during this time, however they will not be assessed until after the 20th of January 2025, please ensure requested dates for access are not before Monday the 10th of February 2025. Thank you for your understanding.

Council may permit temporary vehicle access through our parks and reserves under certain conditions for works within or associated with adjoining properties. All temporary vehicle access is subject to Council approval and individual merit assessment. The maximum time generally permitted for temporary access is 14 days with extensions only granted under special circumstances.

How to apply 

Temporary access applications must be submitted with all required information to Council by the person/s undertaking the works or activities a minimum of 10 business days before the requested date.  

The application is to be lodged online via Councils Online Services by selecting Lodge an Application > Roads and Parks Infrastructure, then scroll down to Temporary Vehicle Access.  

All requests are individually assessed and subject to our standard terms and conditions. 

Fees and Charges 

The following payments apply to all applications, as per our current Schedule of Fees and Charges . Please note, bond payments only apply to approved applications.  

• Application Fee $210.00

• Inspection Fee $157.50 per each inspection 

• Key Bond (if required) $150.00

• Damage Bond 

         $1,575.00  - Resident

         $3,150.00 - Non-Resident / Commercial - Minor

         $6,200.00 - Non-Resident / Commercial - Medium

         $12,440.00 - Non-Resident / Commercial - Major

• Other Fees & Bonds

  Other fees and bonds separate to the above may be applied on a case-by-case basis. Examples may include where bonds applied for tree or environmental protection.

   

If you have any questions you can get in touch with our Parks and Open Space Team at openspace@cityofparramatta.nsw.gov.au