QLD Conventional Taxi Licence - Sunshine Coast (Owner-Driver)
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Details
| Location | Townsville, QLD 4810 |
Licence Details
| Plate Type | Conventional |
| State / Jurisdiction | QLD |
| Service Area | Sunshine Coast |
| Plate Number | T-5868 |
| Transferable | Yes |
| Regulatory Authority | TMR |
| Annual Renewal Fee | $1,180.00 |
| Lease Status | Not Leased |
| Vehicle Required | Yes |
Description
Owner-driver opportunity: Sunshine Coast conventional taxi service licence for sale. This licence is currently not under any bailment or lease arrangement, making it perfect for someone wanting to start operating immediately.
Licence Details:
- Unrestricted conventional taxi service licence
- No current bailment - ready for owner-driver operation
- Clean compliance record with TMR
- All renewal fees paid and current
Owner-Driver Earnings Potential:
- Sunshine Coast owner-drivers typically gross $1,500-$2,200/week working standard hours
- Airport transfer work from Sunshine Coast Airport is a growing revenue stream
- Hospital and aged care facility work provides reliable midweek income
- Weekend and event work (Mooloolaba, Noosa, Caloundra) supplements earnings
Operating Costs (approximate, owner-driver):
- TMR annual licence renewal: ~$1,180
- Network fees (13CABS, Yellow, etc.): $200-$350/week
- Fuel: $250-$400/week
- Vehicle running costs: $150-$250/week
- Insurance: $80-$120/week
This is an ideal entry point for someone wanting to be their own boss in the taxi industry. The Sunshine Coast market is less congested than Brisbane but still offers excellent earning potential.
Immediate transfer available. All enquiries treated confidentially.
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.