How Much Does Garden Fencing Cost in 2026?
New garden fencing provides privacy, security, and a clean boundary. In 2026, expect to pay £500–£3,500 for a typical garden depending on length and material.
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Most affordable at £30-£50/metre. Standard 6ft panels with concrete posts.
Stronger and longer-lasting at £50-£80/metre. Individual boards can be replaced.
Premium at £80-£150/metre. Maintenance-free, 25-year lifespan, modern aesthetic.
Factors That Affect the Cost
- Total length
- Material
- Height
- Post type
- Ground conditions
- Old fence removal
Regional Price Variations
Fencing costs are fairly consistent across the UK. Supply and labour costs vary by 10-15% between regions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need permission to put up a fence?
Fences up to 2m in rear gardens and 1m in front gardens don't usually need planning permission. Conservation areas may have restrictions.
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