Approval to Operate a Caravan Park or Camping Ground - Ballina Shire Council - NSW - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You will need this approval if you intend to operate a caravan park or camping ground. A caravan park is a park where people with recreational vehicles, such as caravans, can stay overnight or longer. A caravan is any vehicle designed, fitted, or capable to be used for habitation or sleeping purposes. A camping ground is a site where people can pitch a tent and stay overnight or longer.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

You will only be granted this approval if you can demonstrate that the proposed site will be designed, constructed, maintained and operated in accordance with the relevant requirements.

Please contact the council to identify any further eligibility requirements.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Task	Type	Business Structure	Amount	Description
Apply	Application	All	$480.00	Approval to operate (general application). Fees for 2024-25
Apply	Inspection	All	$15.00	Inspection fee per site to accompany the general application fee. Fees for 2024-25
Comply	Inspection	All	$230.00	Per hour. Fees for 2024-25
Comply	Inspection	All	$230.00	Installation inspection. Fees for 2024-25
Comply	Miscellaneous	All	$345.00	Installation assessment per site. Fees for 2024-25
Vary	Application	All	$480.00	Approval to amend (general application). Fees for 2024-25
Vary	Variation	All	$115.00	Change of ownership. Fees for 2024-25

Forms

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Apply	All	Caravan Park, Camping Ground or Manufactured Home Estate - Approval to Operate Application (Opens in new window)
Apply	All	NSW Planning Portal - Section 68 Approval (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 1993 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Local Government (Manufactured Home Estates, Caravan Parks, Camping Grounds and Moveable Dwellings) Regulation 2021 New South Wales

Administering agency

Ballina Shire Council

Contact details

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Enquiries Officer

Ballina Shire Council
New South Wales
Operating address:	40 Cherry Strand Ballina, New South Wales 2478
Mailing address:	PO BOX 450 Ballina, New South Wales 2478
Phone:	1300 864 444
Email:	council@ballina.nsw.gov.au
Website:	Ballina Shire Council (Opens in new window)

Approval to Operate a Caravan Park or Camping Ground - Ballina Shire Council - New South Wales