NSW Taxi Licence - Sydney Metropolitan (Perpetual)
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Details
| Location | Smithfield, NSW 2164 |
Licence Details
| Plate Type | Conventional |
| State / Jurisdiction | NSW |
| Service Area | Sydney Metro |
| Plate Number | T-5341 |
| Transferable | Yes |
| Regulatory Authority | TfNSW / Point to Point Commission |
| Annual Renewal Fee | $200.00 |
| Lease Status | Not Leased |
| Vehicle Required | Yes |
Description
Sydney metropolitan taxi licence for sale. This is a perpetual licence issued under the previous licensing framework, now operating under the Point to Point Transport Act 2016.
Licence Details:
- Type: Standard taxi licence (perpetual - no expiry)
- Area: NSW-wide (geographical restrictions removed under 2016 reforms)
- Annual renewal fee: $200
- Status: Active, in good standing with the Point to Point Transport Commissioner
NSW Regulatory Context:
- Under the 2016 reforms, all geographical restrictions on taxi licences were removed
- The NSW Government provided a $150,000 per licence assistance payment (capped at 6 plates) to eligible Sydney metro licence holders. This has been received by the current owner
- Annual renewal is just $200 - among the lowest ongoing costs of any state
Market Position:
- Sydney taxis retain exclusive access to taxi ranks at the airport, hotels, hospitals, and designated stands
- Current transfer prices for Sydney metro licences have stabilised in the $40,000-$80,000 range (source: TfNSW published transfer data)
- Integration with apps like 13CABS, Ingogo, and others provides digital booking channels
Operating as owner-driver or leasing to an accredited driver/operator are both viable. Full documentation available. Transfer through the Point to Point Transport Commissioner Industry Portal.
Buyers should conduct independent due diligence. Taxi licence values are subject to regulatory change. VIC traditional taxi licences were abolished in 2017. NSW licence transfers banned from Feb 2023.