City of Melton

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Do I need a Permit?

Setting up fences in Melton homes needs a building permit under the following conditions:

Fence exceeds 2.0 metres, regardless of material or location*
Fence exceeds 1.5 metres if located within 3.0 metres of a street and is built with lightweight materials (e.g., timber)*
Fence exceeds 1.2 metres if located within 3.0 metres of a street and is built with masonry materials (e.g., brick, concrete)*
Corner fence exceeds 1.0 metre if within 9.0 metres of an intersection
Fence contains barbed wire and sharp protrusions and is next to the street*
Fence forms part of the pool barrier, regardless of specifications

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*Applies to front and boundary fencing

Building permit application costs start at AUD$220.50 for projects that cost AUD$10,000 or less. This is within the ballpark for most fencing projects.

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