Permission to Obstruct Streets and Footways - City of Holdfast Bay - SA - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You will need this permission to obstruct or alter a street or footpath. This includes:

erecting ladders, hoardings or scaffolding over a footpath or road
driving or parking vehicles on footpaths
unloading goods or placing articles on streets
undertaking activities that obstruct the footpath by pipes or tubes (for example, steam cleaning carpets).

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.

As specified

Task	Type	Business Structure	Amount	Description
Apply	Application	All	$70.00	Hoarding permit. Fees for 2025-26
Apply	Application	All	$1.00	Hoarding / footpath closure (per square metre, per day; min fee $40.00). Fees for 2025-26
Apply	Application	All	$400.00	Fee for road closure with hoarding (per day, capped at 3 days). Fees for 2025-26
Apply	Application	All	-	You may need to pay additional fees. Please contact the council for more information.
Apply	Application	All	-	Bulk Bin Licence: application Fee - $69.00 per day - $60.00. Fees for 2025-26

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Apply	All	Hoarding Form 221 (Online) (Opens in new window)

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Comply	All	Hoarding, Scaffolding or Other Equipment and Damage Policy - PDF (Opens in new window)

Please allow at least 3 days for processing

City of Holdfast Bay

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Enquiries

City of Holdfast Bay
South Australia
Operating address:	Brighton Civic Centre 24 Jetty Road Brighton, South Australia 5048
Mailing address:	PO BOX 19 Brighton, South Australia 5048
Phone:	08 8229 9999
Email:	mail@holdfast.sa.gov.au
Website:	City of Holdfast Bay (Opens in new window)