Access over Council Land


Please complete this form if you require access over a Community & Recreation managed Reserve or public open space.

Once you have submitted this form, your request will be considered and you will receive a response within three to five business days.


Your Details

Access Details

Please provide a reasonable level of detail and include the type of building works you wish to carry out. 
For capital works (including pools and spas) an Asset Protection Permit is required prior to any works being undertaken to ensure no damage occurs to council’s infrastructure. 
NOTE: Keys can be held for a period of 24 hours only
Select one or more files to upload (doc,docx,pdf,jpg,jpeg,gif,png). File size limit: 20MB
If necessary you can access a map/diagram of the access you require.

Terms and Conditions

  1. That the use is as specified above – weather permitting. Permission is denied if ground is soft or if heavy rainfalls predicted.
  2. The access is via designated path as advised by Council. Gates or barriers must remain closed at all times. 
  3. You will be responsible for making good any damage to Council property at the completion of the works (including turf) or compensate Council for works required to re-instate the area.
  4. You must ensure that you have current and adequate public liability insurance.
  5. Council is not responsible for any interruption/damage caused by a third party.
  6. All works performed must be done so with the safety of the public being first priority.
  7. No storage of materials is allowed on Council land.
  8. Use of the land does not confer any rights or any future claims to any right, entitlement or possessory rights to the area.
  9. Whilst on or using Council land you must hold a copy of this authorisation with you at all times.