Apply for a new lease online application form

Before you apply

1. Determine the appropriate cloud service e.g. Google Drive, Dropbox or OneDrive to provide a direct download link to the department to share all required supporting documentation.
2. Prepare the supporting documents you may have to support your online application form.
3. A Crown Land Lease - proposed lease holder/s consent form (PDF, 141 KB) signed by all applicants.

Supporting documentation

You must supply the following mandatory supporting documentation:

• site plans and layout
• tax returns and statements of net worth for the past three financial years for each relevant person
• annual reports including profit and loss statements and balance sheets for the past 3 years
• other records confirming current financial status and financial performance for the past 3 years
• statements from financiers confirming finance arrangements, which may include evidence of a lender’s commitment to fund capital works including the proposed split of debt and equity
• details of significant events, including pending litigation, that may impact on capacity to implement the plan
• details of past projects demonstrating relevant experience
• two referee statements attesting to the business capability and experience of the applicant(s)
• images of business premises
• statement supporting the application for lease by direct negotiation
• two forms of identification documents for each applicant signatory and for each individual business partner and / or each office bearer of each applicant company, trust, incorporated association or government agency that is party to this application
• additional supporting documentation may be required depending on the specifics of your application. You will be prompted throughout the form to add the required documentation to your download link.

Next steps

Once your application is accepted, you will be invoiced for the Lease application fee. Refer to Fees. There may be additional fees charged in the assessment process.