Need a new fence installed in Thornbury? EasyFixed gives you an instant online price for fence installation across Thornbury and surrounding suburbs. Choose timber paling or Colorbond, set your length and height, and get a fixed price inc GST in under a minute.
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Thornbury sits between Northcote and Preston and fences like both. South of Normanby Avenue you get Edwardian and interwar housing on narrow blocks, while the north has larger post war homes with wider side access.
Timber paling is the standard for side and rear boundaries in Thornbury. A low timber picket suits the older frontages, and Colorbond is the practical choice for long rear runs.
Thornbury sits under Darebin City Council.
Do I need a permit for fence installation in Thornbury? Fences up to 2.0 metres between neighbours generally do not need a building permit in Victoria. Darebin has heritage precincts through parts of Thornbury, so check before building at the front or going taller.
How much does fencing cost in Thornbury? Thornbury timber paling starts around $120 per metre inc GST installed. Narrow access south of Normanby Avenue and old fence removal both lift the number, and both are asked about in the calculator.
How long does a job in Thornbury take? Most Thornbury jobs are one to two days. Shared boundary jobs sometimes take a little longer to schedule because both neighbours need to agree a date.
Can you remove the old fence in Thornbury? Yes. We remove and dispose of the old fence. Deep concrete footings from older fences add cost, which the calculator accounts for.
How long does a timber paling fence last? Properly installed timber paling fences with hardwood posts typically last 15-20 years before posts need attention. Staining every few years extends the life of the palings.
Do you remove the old fence? Yes. Add removal in the calculator. A minimum removal charge of $550 applies to cover dump fees and labour.
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