Fences & pool enclosures — Gillams, Newfoundland and Labrador

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

In the Town of Gillams, Newfoundland and Labrador, max height rear side: 1.8 metres; max height front: 1.8 metres; permit required: True; pool enclosure: Fence minimum height 1.8 metres from established grade, self-closing self-latching gate mechanism located high on the inside of the gate.. Source: Town of Gillams Development Regulations, 2017-2027, verified 2026-08-29.

Town of Gillams Development Regulations, 2017-2027 adopted bylaw
max height rear side 1.8 metres 111-37(3)
max height front 1.8 metres 111-37(3)
permit required True 11-3
pool enclosure Fence minimum height 1.8 metres from established grade, self-closing self-latching gate mechanism located high on the inside of the gate. 111-52(1)
sight triangle fences shall not block sightlines at the intersection of roads 111-37(3)
scout note

Regulation III-37 (Building Line and Setback) lets fences use wood, metal, masonry, or hedges/shrubs subject to Council-approved design, requires they respect building-line setbacks, must not block road-intersection sightlines, and caps height at 1.8 metres.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: none on record · Last verified 2026-08-29 · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities