Driveway crossover permit in Town of Gawler, SA
A driveway that crosses the footpath or nature strip in Town of Gawler needs a vehicle crossing permit. The fee is $100 (year not stated on the council page).
Checked 17 October 2026.
Section 221 application (permit to alter/occupy a road, incl. driveway crossover)
Example coverage: Gawler SA.
- 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
- Council aims to process Section 221 applications within 10 business days lodgement of the application with Council.
- Contractor
- Certificate of Currency for Public Liability Insurance required
- Council notes, as captured
- No fee for landscaping of road verges.
Open the Town of Gawler 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 Adelaide list.
Common questions
Do I need a permit for a new driveway in Town of Gawler?
If it crosses the footpath or nature strip, you generally do. Town of Gawler 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: Council aims to process Section 221 applications within 10 business days lodgement of the application with Council.
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Spotted an out-of-date fee?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.