Thread: Fencing height
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Old 22-09-2010, 07:45 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On 22 Sep, 17:10, aries wrote:
We have a very tall (over 10 feet) Leylandii hedge around two sides of
our back garden. *I hate it and would like to it replace with a high
fence where we could then grow fruit trees etc alongside it. *Can anyone
tell me what the tallest legal height is that one can have re a garden
fence in England ?

--http://www.ariesval.co.uk/val

There is no legal limit but,
Between you and your neighbours it's 2m without planning permission.
Between you and a highway it's 1m without planning permission.
Within 2m of the highway it''s 1m without planning permission.