An Act to reform the law relating to the erection and repair of dividing fences, and in substitution for the Fencing Act 1908.

Part 1 Interpretation and application · adequate fence means a fence that, as to its nature, condition, and state of repair, is reasonably satisfactory for the ...

Fencing Act 1978, ss 2, 4, 9, 17. The occupiers of adjoining properties must share the cost of work on boundary fences equally, unless: there is a fencing ...

16 авг. 2023 г. · The Act provides that a neighbour who damages a boundary fence is liable for the damage caused and is responsible for the repairs to the fence ...

The Consumer guide to fencing law. Independent, free advice about your rights and obligations when fencing your boundary.

5 апр. 2024 г. · The Act regulates the fencing of boundaries of land but is silent in respect of fences that are adjacent to public roads. Although the relevant ...

3 авг. 2022 г. · Fences should generally be on a boundary line, and the cost of erecting, maintaining or relocating a boundary fence shared equally between the neighbours.

2 сент. 2020 г. · Your legal rights are set out in the Fencing Act 1978, which provides that neighbours must each pay half the cost to do work on an adequate fence.

1 февр. 2014 г. · The Fencing Act 1978 (the Act) deals with the question of who pays for the erection of fencing and repairs to dividing fences between adjacent properties.

15 апр. 2024 г. · The Fencing Act 1978 prescribes the steps that a person must take before building a fence on or near the boundary with a neighbour.