Permits

Residential Parking Permits

Only a resident can apply for a Residential Parking Permit, which entitles the permit holder to unrestricted parking where signs say 'Permit Holders Excepted' together with the Area to which their permit applies.

For more information, please visit the Resident Preferential Parking Scheme webpage.

Beach Parking Permits

A resident or ratepayer of the Waverley area can apply for a Beach Parking Permit which entitles the holder to unlimited parking in Queen Elizabeth Drive car park at Bondi Beach and Bronte Cutting car park at Bronte Beach only.

Non-residents and business owners can apply for a Beach Parking Permit, however this is at the full payment fee (outlined in the fees and charges).

For more information, please visit the Beach Parking Permits webpage.

Teachers Beach Parking Permits

The Teachers Beach Parking Permit is available to eligible teachers for 12 months. The permit allows eligible teachers at schools within Waverley to park their vehicles in Queen Elizabeth Drive and Park Drive North at Bondi Beach between the hours of 7.30am to 6pm Monday–Friday during school terms. It cannot be used on weekends and public holidays or during school holidays.

• Teachers Beach Permit application form

Annual Visitors Parking Permit

Residents may apply for an Annual Visitors Parking Permit on behalf of visiting vehicles not registered in the name and address on the application form, such as hire or borrowed vehicles.

Annual Visitors Parking permits entitle the permit holder to unrestricted parking where signs say 'Permit Holders Excepted' together with the Area to which their permit applies.

Short Term Visitors Parking Permit

Residents may apply for Short Term Visitors Parking Permits on behalf of visiting vehicles not registered in the name and address on the application form, such as hire or borrowed vehicles.

Short Term Visitors Parking permits entitle the permit holder to unrestricted parking where signs say 'Permit Holders Excepted' together with the Area to which the permit applies.

Carers Parking Permit

Carers Parking Permits are a new permit designed to support members of our community who rely on a carer for support in their day-to-day life. It entitles the permit holder to unrestricted parking where signs say 'Permit Holders Excepted' together with the Area to which their permit applies.

If the resident is unable to apply on behalf of the carer for a permit, the carer may apply directly to Council and provide proof of employment from a registered organisation (eg. Centrelink, Mission Australia etc).

Interim Resident Parking Permit

Interim Resident Parking permits allow a resident time to transfer their registration details from one address to another. Permits are issued for a period of 30 days if transferring registration within NSW, or three months if transferring registration details interstate.

Interim Resident Parking permits entitle the permit holder to unrestricted parking where signs say 'Permit Holders Excepted' together with the Area to which the permit applies.

A resident can only apply for an Interim Resident Parking Permit once, and the permit can not be renewed.

Tradesperson Parking Permit

A Tradesperson Parking Permit is a new permit designed to assist residents when they are having work completed at their property.

Residents may apply for a seven day Tradesperson Parking Permit on behalf of a trade vehicle that is not registered to the property.

Tradesperson Parking Permits entitle the permit holder to unrestricted parking where signs say 'Permit Holders Excepted' together with the Area to which the permit applies.

Daily Visitor Permits

Daily Visitor Permits enable eligible householders within a Residential Parking Scheme (RPS) area to provide daily parking to their visitors and guests.

Daily Visitor Permits are valid for the one day that has been scratched, up until 9am the following day, and where the signs state 'PERMIT HOLDERS EXCEPTED' together with the Area on the front of the permit.

Permits are sold in packs of ten. The number of available permits per household is dependent on the capacity for parking in the RPS area.

• Daily Visitor Permit application form
• Daily Visitor Permit Frequently Asked Questions

Active Patrolling Surf Club Members

Active Patrolling Members of surf clubs within the Waverley local government area (LGA) who do not qualify for a Resident Beach Parking Permit may now be eligible to purchase a Beach Parking Permit for their vehicle. This permit will provide Active Patrolling Members with an opportunity to park free of charge in both beach car parks without time restrictions whilst on patrol, and is offered in recognition of the valuable work they do in helping to keep the public safe.

Application forms must be signed off by the Surf Life Saving Club Administrator or Office Manager, and applicants must provide proof of their Surf Club Membership status and their membership number.

• Beach Parking Permit - Surf application form

A: PROOF OF RESIDENCE

• TWO of the following documents in the name and the address of the applicant:
  • Rates Notice / Drivers License / Lease / Rental Bond Receipt / Utility Bill / Phone Bill / Bank Statement / Electoral Roll

B: PRIVATE VEHICLE

• Residential permit - Current vehicle registration showing name and Waverley address of the applicant
• Beach permit - Current vehicle registration showing name and Waverley address of the applicant (only Ratepayer Beach permit can have vehicle registered outside Waverley)
• Annual Visitor or Carers permit - Current vehicle registration of visitor or carer vehicle (cannot be in name of Waverley resident)
• Short Term Visitor Permit – Vehicle registration number

C: COMPANY OR LEASE/RENTAL VEHICLE

• Company Vehicle: Current vehicle registration AND –
  • Employee only - a letter on company letterhead with ABN stating that applicant has sole use of vehicle
  • Director - ASIC extract linking applicant to company (Directors cannot write their own letter)
• Rental / Lease Vehicle: Current rental agreement in applicant name

D: CAR SPACE AT THE PROPERTY

• Current vehicle registration for all vehicles occupying a car space -
• Private Vehicle - MUST be registered to the Waverley address
• Company Vehicles MUST provide supporting documentation listed in Section B
• All car spaces MUST be occupied with a vehicle
• Vehicles occupying car spaces are not entitled to residential permits

In person

• Pavilion Welcome Centre - 10am to 4pm 7 days including Saturday and Sunday
• Customer Service Centre – 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday

Email

Send completed application form and all supporting documents to parking.permits@waverley.nsw.gov.au.

Online

Council is currently developing an online application and renewal process in 2023.