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Permits and approvals

What your business needs to know about permit requirements on the Central Coast

Apply for permits and understand approval requirements

If you have a business on the Central Coast we can assist with business advice, network support, information on required permits and more. Whether you’re planning an event, starting a food business, busking, or using public space, you may need a permit or approval from Council.

Select from the permit types below to learn more about what is required.

Last updated: 23/12/2025

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