Driveway crossover permit in Glen Eira City Council, VIC
A driveway that crosses the footpath or nature strip in Glen Eira City Council needs a vehicle crossing permit. The fee is $400 (year not stated on the council page). Who applies: Benefiting property owner responsible for building. The council's page is https://www.gleneira.vic.gov.au/services/planning-and-building/building/permits/vehicle-crossing-permit (checked 17 Oct 2026).
Checked 17 October 2026.
Vehicle crossing permit
Coverage: a metro council in VIC. None of the suburbs on this site is matched to it yet.
- Fee and fee year
- $400, year not stated on the council page. Allow for application, inspection and any bond separately.
- Who applies
- Benefiting property owner responsible for building
- Timeframe
- Not published. Do not infer an approval period.
- Council notes, as captured
- Council FAQ PDF (SERP) says fee $400 GST free, non-refundable. No permit needed from Council on arterial roads (per ABLIS entry, not scraped).
Open the Glen Eira 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 your city list.
Common questions
Do I need a permit for a new driveway in Glen Eira City Council?
If it crosses the footpath or nature strip, you generally do. Glen Eira City Council charges $400 (year not stated on the council page).
Who applies, me or the concreter?
Who applies: Benefiting property owner responsible for building. 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?
Glen Eira City Council does not publish a timeframe we could find, so ask when you apply.
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Spotted an out-of-date fee?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.