NSW Wheelchair Accessible Taxi Licence - Sydney
$15,000 Negotiable
Details
| Location | Wetherill Park, NSW 2164 |
Licence Details
| Plate Type | Wheelchair Accessible (WAT) |
| State / Jurisdiction | NSW |
| Service Area | Sydney Metro |
| Plate Number | T-9232W |
| Transferable | Yes |
| Regulatory Authority | TfNSW / Point to Point Commission |
| Annual Renewal Fee | $200.00 |
| Lease Status | Currently Leased |
| Weekly Lease Income | $334.00/wk |
| Vehicle Required | Yes |
Description
NSW Wheelchair Accessible Taxi (WAT) licence for the Sydney metropolitan area. Under NSW regulations, WAT licences have no application or renewal fees, making them extremely cost-effective to hold.
Licence Details:
- Type: Wheelchair Accessible Taxi licence
- Area: NSW-wide (no geographical restrictions)
- Annual fee: FREE (WAT licences are exempt from renewal fees in NSW)
- Status: Active and compliant
NSW WAT Advantages:
- No application fee and no annual renewal fee
- $15 (ex GST) incentive payment per wheelchair passenger carried under the Taxi Transport Subsidy Scheme (TTSS)
- Growing demand driven by NDIS rollout and aging population
- Preferential hiring obligation for wheelchair passengers ensures consistent booking flow
- WAT Loan Scheme available to assist operators with vehicle purchase costs
Vehicle Requirements:
- Must operate a wheelchair accessible vehicle meeting P2P Commissioner specifications
- Minimum wheelchair space: 1300mm long x 800mm wide x 1500mm high
- Driver must demonstrate competence in safe loading, restraint, carriage and unloading
Why This Licence Has Value:
Although NSW WAT licences can be obtained free from the P2P Commissioner, this licence comes with an established operator relationship and existing booking network integration. The operator relationship and goodwill are the primary value proposition.
Ideal for someone wanting to enter the WAT sector with an operational head start. Vehicle not included.
Transfer via P2P Commissioner Industry Portal. Immediate availability.
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.