Permit holders of the existing Church Point, Rowland Reserve, Woorak Reserve/Iluka Park and Western Foreshore physical permits can now apply for a digital parking permit via the Digital parking permits page (available from Monday 3 November).
If you need any assistance with the application of a digital parking permit, please contact Customer Service on 1300 434 434 or council@northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au
Digital permits are being implemented with a staged approach. The rollout of digital parking permits for the Manly Parking Permit scheme is scheduled for March 2026, while the rollout of digital parking for the Beach Parking Permit scheme will commence mid-2026. Further instructions for those permits will be provided in advance of those dates.
Who is eligible?
Only residents of the Northern Beaches Council area may purchase Woorak Reserve / Iluka Park parking permits.
How to apply and pay
Eligible permit holders can now apply for a digital parking permit via vPermit on the digital parking permits page.
A parking permit will be auto approved in vPermit when a resident scans the address of a valid Driver Licence that matches the property address. Other documents including valid lease agreements, bank statements and utility bills can be submitted for manual verification and will be approved or rejected at Council’s discretion.
Permit details
Vehicles with the registration number linked to a valid permit may park without time restriction in the Woorak Reserve / Iluka Park carpark area.
Up to two vehicle registration numbers can be linked to a permit, with only one registration number able to be active at any one time. An upper limit to the number of changes between registration numbers applies to all permit holders. It is the responsibility of the permit holder to make sure that any change between registration numbers is done in vPermit, and that the correct vehicle is active.
Permit is only valid within Woorak Reserve / Iluka Park carpark.
Permit holders are responsible for renewing their parking permits. A reminder or notification email is sent to the registered permit holder by vPermit fourteen days before the permit expiry date.
Permit Holders are responsible for renewing their own permits. A reminder or notification email is sent by vPermit fourteen (14) days before the permit expiry date.
Woorak Reserve/Iluka Park Reserve – Permit condition of use
- Vehicles with the registration number linked to a valid permit may park without time restriction in the Woorak Reserve / Iluka Park carpark area
- Up to two vehicle registration numbers can be linked to a Woorak Reserve / Iluka Park reserve permit, with only one registration number able to be active at any one time. An upper limit to the number of changes between registration numbers applies to all permit holders. It is the responsibility of the permit holder to make sure that any change between registration numbers is done in vPermit and that the correct vehicle is active.
- The Permit is only valid within Woorak Reserve / Iluka Park carpark
- Permit Holders are responsible for renewing their own permits. A reminder or notification email is sent by vPermit fourteen (14) days before the permit expiry date.
- Northern Beaches Council reserves the right to cancel existing permits where behaviour is detected that is considered a misuse of the system, or a breach of the Terms and Conditions relating to the relevant permit type.
- Parking permits are non-refundable. However, in certain circumstances where there has been an error in the application process, Council may consider a refund. In this instance, an explanation needs to be provided through a Statutory declaration.
- General T&C page on vPermit.
Council reserves the right to vary terms and conditions at any time.