Driveway crossover permit in Blacktown City Council, NSW

Blacktown City Council publishes no vehicle crossing fee that we could find (checked 17 Oct 2026). Phone the council before booking a concreter, and ask for the fee, who applies and how long approval takes.

Checked 17 October 2026.

Residential vehicle crossing application (s138 Roads Act 1993)

Example coverage: Blacktown NSW.

Fee and fee year
Fee not published. Allow for application, inspection and any bond separately.
Who applies
Owner lodges online; concreter named on application
Timeframe
Approval can take up to 10 business days; allow 5 days processing time after lodgement; Final inspection booked 2 weeks after formwork inspection approved
Contractor
Yes: accredited licensed contractors; attach concreter licence and public liability of minimum $20 million
Inspection fee
Reinspection fee payable after a failed formwork or final inspection (amount not on page)
Council notes, as captured
Fees paid at lodgement but the dollar amounts are not on the scraped page (Council fees and charges document).

Open the Blacktown City Council page for the current vehicle crossing guidance.

Checked 17 October 2026.

The permit is separate from the concrete. For the concrete, see the driveway cost guide, and for businesses, the Sydney list.

Common questions

Do I need a permit for a new driveway in Blacktown City Council?

If it crosses the footpath or nature strip, you generally do.

Who applies, me or the concreter?

Who applies: Owner lodges online; concreter named on application. Ask your concreter who is doing it and put it in the quote. Ask your concreter who is doing it and put it in the quote.

How long does a crossover permit take?

The council states: Approval can take up to 10 business days; allow 5 days processing time after lodgement; Final inspection booked 2 weeks after formwork inspection approved.

Why does your table say "not found"?

We list a fee only when it is on a council page we can open. Not found means we could not find one on the date shown.

Spotted an out-of-date fee? Tell us through the correction form with the council link and we will update the row.