Driveway crossover permit in City of Charles Sturt, SA
A driveway that crosses the footpath or nature strip in City of Charles Sturt needs a vehicle crossing permit. The fee is $100 (year not stated on the council page).
Checked 17 October 2026.
Engineering permit: works on public road (install, widen or repair driveway crossover)
Coverage: a metro council in SA. None of the suburbs on this site is matched to it yet.
- Fee and fee year
- $100, year not stated on the council page. Allow for application, inspection and any bond separately.
- Who applies
- Confirm whether the owner or an authorised contractor submits.
- Timeframe
- The assessment process happens within 10 to 15 business days
- Contractor
- Certificate of Currency showing minimum $20,000,000 public liability insurance
- Council notes, as captured
- Extra 5 days if a verge tree needs assessment.
Open the City of Charles Sturt 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 your city list.
Common questions
Do I need a permit for a new driveway in City of Charles Sturt?
If it crosses the footpath or nature strip, you generally do. City of Charles Sturt charges $100 (year not stated on the council page).
Who applies, me or the concreter?
Ask your concreter who is doing it and put it in the quote.
How long does a crossover permit take?
The council states: The assessment process happens within 10 to 15 business days.
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Spotted an out-of-date fee?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.