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You may need approval from your local council if you intend to operate a home based business. A home based business is any business where the primary office is located in the business owner's home or in a building connected to their home. Whether you need approval and the level of approval required will depend on a number of factors, including:
A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.
Please contact the council to identify any eligibility requirements.
Fees Details for this service in table format.
Please contact the council for more information.
Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 New South Wales
State Environmental Planning Policy (Exempt and Complying Development Codes) 2008 New South Wales
Lake Macquarie City Council
Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.
Getting Approval for a Home Business (Opens in new window)