You will require planning permission for any new fence gate or wall over 2m in height.
Fence on top of wall uk.
We offer a supply and erect service for gates and fencing within a 50 mile radius of woodbridge suffolk ip13 6sh.
Fence toppers can be attached to both fence panels and walls and slide easily into our slotted posts.
Gates are available on a supply only basis nationwide.
Topping your existing wall with fencing is a great way to increase the height of a low wall for added security or privacy.
If the wall is only on the land of one owner it is not a party fence wall under the party wall etc.
Dewaltã user new member.
Fixing top of wall fencing to an unstable wall could cause the wall to fail and topple over in high winds.
A party fence wall is a wall which stands on the land of different owners and is used for separating adjoining lands but does not form part of a building.
Plus they can be maintenance free if you select a galvanised and powder coated finish.
If you put a fence on top of a wall the fence will act as lever to pull the wall down.
Nigel jun 15 2009 3.
So for instance brick walls fall down easily if you hit them with a car.
In my opinoion would also look neater than a fence perched on top of wall.
Walls can be made stronger by incorporating piers or buttresses in their design or will be stronger if they incorporate corners or bends.
Check the fence height and length of posts.
Chembolts and stainless steel studding works every time dewaltã user jun 25 2009 4.
Consider traditional trellis fence toppers which allow light to pass through and are great for growing climbing plants or opt for a more modern slatted fence topper such as venetian to add style and increase privacy without blocking light.
If you want to increase the height of your wall wall top railings are ideal as they re practical whilst letting in sufficient natural light unlike that of a solid wall or timber fence which would obstruct light coming in.