City of Whittlesea

Vehicle crossingsin Whittlesea.

Thinking about a new or replacement crossover in Whittlesea? Here's what council requires — and every bit of it is something we handle for you as part of the job.

The rules

What Whittlesea requires

PermitWorks in Road Reserve Permit
Requirements
  • Permit required to build a new crossing or alter, relocate or remove one — applied for via the council portal with a scaled sketch plan of the works.
  • Siting rules apply: at least 6 m from road intersections, 1 m from pits, poles and hydrants, 2.5 m from street trees.
  • Crossings are built to the standard drawings in the Guidelines for Urban Development.
  • Pre-pour inspection booked at least 48 hours before the pour, plus a final inspection on completion.
  • Underground assets checked via Before You Dig Australia before any excavation; traffic management plan required.
Council feesVehicle crossing permit around $162 (fees adjust each July) — plus road occupation fees where they apply.
Worth knowingWhere there's no kerb and channel, a culvert crossing treatment applies — council inspects and advises. We've done footpath and maintenance works for Whittlesea, including outside their own council offices.
Official infoCity of Whittlesea — vehicle crossing information ↗

Details checked against City of Whittlesea's published information, July 2026. Councils adjust fees and processes (usually each July) — we confirm current requirements with council on every job, and council fees are itemised in your quote.

How we handle it

You make one call. We do the rest.

  • Permit application prepared and lodged with Whittlesea
  • Site plans, insurance certificates and traffic management supplied
  • Pre-pour and final inspections booked around council lead times
  • Built to Whittlesea's standard drawings and specification
  • Old crossing demolished and kerb reinstated where required
Free quotes, straight answers

Crossover in Whittlesea? Get it quoted.

Call or text a photo of the job and a rough address — you'll get a straight answer on price and timing.

0423 691 622

Prefer email? vincentmasci@icloud.com

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