Fences & pool enclosures — Roddickton-Bide Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador
How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?
In the Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador, max height rear side: 2 metres; max height front: 1.25 metres; prohibited materials: barbed wire or other sharp projections posing a safety concern. Source: Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm Development Regulations 2017-2027 (as amended), Section 38(6) Fences, verified 2026-08-29.
Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm Development Regulations 2017-2027 (as amended), Section 38(6) Fences
adopted bylaw
max height rear side
2 metres
2 metres above finished grade in other cases
max height front
1.25 metres
1.25 metres if located between any street line
prohibited materials
barbed wire or other sharp projections posing a safety concern
s. 38(6)(d)
scout note
Fences may be built in any yard if set back 10m from a provincial-highway centreline (8m from other streets) and kept on the lot or lot line. In the Residential zone, fence height above grade is capped at 1.25m between the street line and the house's front wall, 2m elsewhere; no barbed wire.