Key info
- Before you lodge an application, you must call property services on (03) 6169 9015 or email PropertyServices@parks.tas.gov.au to discuss your requirements or proposal.
- There is a lease guide sheet (PDF, 292KB) to help with your application.
- You are responsible for any additional costs that may arise as part of the application. These can include stamp duty, legal, valuation and survey fees, and environmental or heritage assessments.
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About applying for, renewing or transferring a crown land lease
The Parks and Wildlife Service issue leases and licences to individuals, community organisations and businesses for a range of activities on Parks and Wildlife Service managed land. The Parks and Wildlife Service acts as a landlord on behalf of the Crown and the people of Tasmania.
A lease allows the exclusive occupation of the land for a fixed term and specified purpose. Generally, leases are issued where longer term or commercial activities are proposed like:
- marinas
- community halls
- caravan parks
- sporting facilities.
How to apply, renew or transfer
| Service Centre | By post |
|---|---|
| Find your nearest Service Centre | Parks and Wildlife Service GPO Box 44 Hobart, TAS 7001 |
What you need to apply, renew or transfer
To apply for, renew, transfer, vary or cancel a crown land lease you must:
- complete an application form (PDF, 221KB)
- provide plans (PDF, 292KB) showing the location of the land
- provide colour photos
- provide an authority for works application (if applicable)
- pay a fee.
Can I apply, renew or transfer?
Anyone can apply for a crown land lease.
Proving your identity
You do not need to prove your identity.
How much it costs
| Crown land | Fee - Crown Land | Fee - Reserve Land |
|---|---|---|
Lease application fee | $1,174.80 | $1,292.28 |
Licence application fee - access only | $293.70 | $323.07 |
Licence application fee - general purpose | $729.80 | $802.78 |
Lease renewal application fee | $284.80 | $313.28 |
Licence renewal application fee | $284.80 | $313.28 |
Licence transfer fee : consideration $60,000 or less | $106.80 | $106.80 |
Licence transfer fee : consideration is over $60,000 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Lease transfer fee : consideration $60,000 or less | $106.80 | $106.80 |
Lease transfer fee : consideration is over $60,000 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Fees and charges last updated 1 July, 2023.
Payment options
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More Information
Please visit Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service for more information on applying for, renewing, transferring, changing or cancelling a crown land lease.