Approval to Undertake Works on or Near Roads - Wingecarribee Shire Council - NSW - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

Certain works on or near roads require approval. The type of work requiring approval includes but is not limited to:

erecting, removing or interfering with a structure, work or tree on a public road
digging up or disturbing the surface of a public road
pumping water into a public road from adjoining land
connecting a road (whether public or private) to a public road.

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

Please consult the Contact Officer for information regarding eligibility requirements.

Task	Type	Business Structure	Amount	Description
Apply	Application	All	$644.00	Temporary work zone (including erection of signs). Fees for 2026-27
Apply	Application	All	$421.00	Work zone (including signage), per 6 metre space, per month. Fees for 2026-27
Apply	Application	All	-	Type A hoarding fees: application - $211.50 monthly fee, or part thereof (per metre frontage) - $56.00 Fees for 2026-27
Apply	Application	All	-	Type B hoarding fees: application - $421.00 monthly fee, or part thereof (per metre frontage) - $93.00 Fees for 2026-27
Apply	Application	All	$314.00	Road or footpath opening. Fees for 2026-27
Comply	Inspection	All	$326.00	Road or footpath inspection fee. Fees for 2026-27
General	Miscellaneous	All	-	Further fees may apply. Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Apply	All	Application for Consent for Works and Structures In / On a Public Road (Section 138) (Opens in new window)
Apply	All	Approval to Carry out Work on Council Property Application (Opens in new window)
Apply	All	NSW Planning Portal - Section 138 Approval (Opens in new window)

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Apply	All	Submitting an Application under Section 138 of the Roads Act - PDF (Opens in new window)

Roads Act 1993 New South Wales

Wingecarribee Shire Council

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

Enquiries Officer

Wingecarribee Shire Council
New South Wales
Operating address:	Civic Centre 68 Elizabeth Street Moss Vale, New South Wales 2577
Mailing address:	PO BOX 141 Moss Vale, New South Wales 2577
Phone:	02 4868 0888
Fax:	02 4869 1203
Email:	mail@wsc.nsw.gov.au
Website:	Wingecarribee Shire Council (Opens in new window)