Long and heavy vehicle parking permit

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Residents need a permit to park, keep, store or repair long or heavy vehicles on private property.

Large vehicles on private property

Long and heavy vehicles need a permit to be kept in a built-up or residential area.

Heavy vehicles weigh over 4.5 tonnes. Long vehicles are longer than 7.5 metres.

Some examples are trucks or buses.

During the application process, we may seek consent from your neighbour/s.

To apply for a long and heavy vehicle parking permit, you will need to:

create a sketch plan indicating where you will store the vehicle and the distances to the house and fences
pay the permit fee after the application is submitted.

We aim to provide you with your residential or commercial parking permit within 10 business days.

The application fee is $445 (this includes a $188 non-refundable application fee and a $257 permit fee).

This fee is current from 1 July 2025 until 30 June 2026.

Or call our Community Laws team on 9298 8000.