Display or storage of goods on footpath

If you want to use the footpath or other public places outside your business to store or display goods, you will need to apply for approval.

To make an application, read the guidelines and follow the instructions below.

How to apply

Step 1.Read the Display or storage of goods on footpath Guidelines.

Prepare your application in accordance with the Display or storage of goods on footpath Guidelines(PDF, 835KB).

Step 2.Complete the online form and submit the following:

  1. A site plan
  2. Photographs of the outdoor area and proposed display or storage items.
  3. Certificate of Currency of appropriate public liability insurance.
    At least $20 million coverage that extends to all proposed footpath activity.
  4. Consent from the property owner of the business. 
  5. Other documentation as required 

You will need to upload this information when you complete the form.

Step 3.Upon receipt of a satisfactory application, we will email an invoice for payment of application fees.

Things to note

  1. Public liability insurance must be kept current throughout the life of the approval.
  2. Permits are not transferable. You will need to submit a new application if there is a Change of Licensee and/or Trading Name.

Application form