Fences & pool enclosures — Stony Plain, Alberta

How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?

In the Town of Stony Plain, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Stony Plain Land Use Bylaw 2735/LUO/26, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1.0 m. Max height rear side: 1.8 m. Sight triangle: No planting, structure or other object more than 1.0 m in height within any sight triangle; road-road 8.0 m, road-lane 5.0 m, lane-lane 3.0 m.

Town of Stony Plain Land Use Bylaw 2735/LUO/26 adopted bylaw
max height rear side 1.8 m s. 3.22.1.3.d
max height front 1.0 m s. 3.22.1.3.a
permit required no "the erection of a Fence or gate that conforms to Section 3.22"
sight triangle No planting, structure or other object more than 1.0 m in height within any sight triangle; road-road 8.0 m, road-lane 5.0 m, lane-lane 3.0 m. "There will be no planting, structure or other object more than 1.0 m in height"
prohibited materials Barbed wire in residential/abutting residential (except FD); razor wire in all districts; electrical fences only in FD. "No barbed wire Fences will be allowed in residential districts"; "No razor wire Fences will be allowed in any districts"; "Electrical Fences will only be allowed in the FD"
scout note

Fence max 1.0m in front/flankage yard facing a front yard or driveway (1.8m allowed if set back 1.2m from flankage lot line), 1.8m in all other yards; no barbed/razor wire in residential areas; electric fences only in Future Development District.

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