Fences & pool enclosures — Union Road, Prince Edward Island

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

In the Rural municipality of Union Road, Prince Edward Island, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Community of Union Road Zoning and Subdivision Control (Development) Bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: A 6 ft. (1.8 m) fence shall be constructed to impede unauthorized persons from entering over or under; any gate shall be capable of being locked.

Community of Union Road Zoning and Subdivision Control (Development) Bylaw adopted bylaw
permit required yes s. 4.1(1)(k)
pool enclosure A 6 ft. (1.8 m) fence shall be constructed to impede unauthorized persons from entering over or under; any gate shall be capable of being locked. s. 4.34(ii)-(iii)
sight triangle On a corner lot, a fence... shall not be erected or permitted to grow to a height greater than two feet above grade ... within the triangular area ... for a distance of 20' (6 m) from their point of intersection. s. 4.29
scout note

Fences under 5ft (1.5m) need no development permit. Outdoor swimming pools require a lockable 6ft (1.8m) fence built to impede unauthorized entry. On corner lots, a fence, sign, hedge, shrub, bush or tree within the sight-triangle (20ft/6m from the intersection) may not exceed 2ft above grade.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: https://www.communityofunionroadpei.com/ · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Fences & pool enclosures across Prince Edward Island · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities