Fences & pool enclosures — Flatrock, Newfoundland and Labrador

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In the Town of Flatrock, Newfoundland and Labrador, max height rear side: 1.8m (6 feet); max height front: 1.8m (6 feet); permit required: True; sight triangle: No fence shall be permitted to be erect that obscures a clear view of street intersection, pedestrian pathways, driveways or other points of access. Source: Town of Flatrock (Fence) Regulations, 2018, verified 2026-08-29.

Town of Flatrock (Fence) Regulations, 2018 adopted bylaw
max height rear side 1.8m (6 feet) s. 8
max height front 1.8m (6 feet) s. 8
permit required True s. 2
sight triangle No fence shall be permitted to be erect that obscures a clear view of street intersection, pedestrian pathways, driveways or other points of access s. 7
prohibited materials electrical fence; barbed wire or other barber material s. 9; s. 10
scout note

A fence may be erected only after Council has issued a permit in writing, and no fence may be erected or repaired except in accordance with these regulations. Unless Council specifies otherwise, the maximum height of a fence is 1.8 m (6 feet). No fence may be erected less than 4.8 m (16 feet) from the centre of any street

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: https://townofflatrock.com/ · Last verified 2026-08-29 · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities