Fences & pool enclosures — Larder Lake, Ontario

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

In the Township of Larder Lake, Ontario, max height rear side: 2 m (6.56 ft.); max height front: 1 m (3.28 ft.); pool enclosure: Fence min. 1.52 m (5 ft.) with self-locking gate, setback min. 1.52 m from pool; above-ground pool wall and fence may be combined to meet height; sight triangle: No fence shall be erected so as to obstruct a sight triangle; fences exceeding 1 m above street centreline elevation prohibited within sight triangle. Source: Zoning By-Law No. 1465-13, s.4.11 (Fences) & s.4.1.2 (Swimming Pools), verified 2026-08-28.

Zoning By-Law No. 1465-13, s.4.11 (Fences) & s.4.1.2 (Swimming Pools) adopted bylaw
max height rear side 2 m (6.56 ft.) s. 4.11(a)(i)
max height front 1 m (3.28 ft.) s. 4.11(a)(ii)
pool enclosure Fence min. 1.52 m (5 ft.) with self-locking gate, setback min. 1.52 m from pool; above-ground pool wall and fence may be combined to meet height s. 4.1.2(a)(i)
sight triangle No fence shall be erected so as to obstruct a sight triangle; fences exceeding 1 m above street centreline elevation prohibited within sight triangle s. 4.11(a)(iii); s. 4.27(a)(ii)
prohibited materials barb-wire, spire tips, sharp objects, or any device for projecting an electric current s. 4.11(a)(v)
scout note

Max fence height 2m in interior side/rear yards, 1m in front/exterior yards (residential); bans barbed wire. Outdoor pools require enclosure fence min 1.52m (5ft) with self-locking gate, set back 1.52m from the pool.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: https://www.larderlake.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities