Golden timber privacy fence beside a landscaped backyard at sunset
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What kind of fence fits the job?

Compare privacy, maintenance, slope and coastal suitability before shortlisting an installer.

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Golden timber privacy fence beside a landscaped backyard at sunset
$150–$270/m planning range

Timber fencing

Flexible, repairable and familiar across Auckland homes.

Frameless glass pool fence beside a modern patio in the evening
$220–$560/m planning range

Pool fencing

A safety-led barrier category where layout, gates and compliance come first.

Frameless glass pool fence around a wet paved patio
$350–$650/m planning range

Glass pool fencing

Clear sightlines with higher cleaning and hardware requirements.

Black aluminium front fence and gate outside a white villa
$180–$380/m planning range

Aluminium fencing

Low-maintenance vertical, slat and pool-compatible systems.

Golden timber privacy fence beside a landscaped backyard at sunset
$190–$420/m planning range

Steel fencing

Strong welded, tubular and panel systems for residential or commercial edges.

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A 20 m fence is not simply 20 × a metre rate

Removal, gates, corners, access, slope, height and finishing can move a quote materially.

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$150–$270/m

Standard 1.8 m timber planning range

Materials and standard installation on accessible, flat ground. GST treatment and exact scope must be confirmed in each quote.

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Timber privacy fence with a horizontal slat topper behind a paved patio
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Dog fencing

Choose containment around the dog’s size, behaviour and yard.

New timber paling fence beside a small pool during construction
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Boundary fencing

Coordinate survey certainty, neighbours, removal and shared-cost process.

Local context

Fencing across Auckland

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Timber paling boundary fence in a backyard garden with palm trees
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Central Auckland

dense sites and restricted side access; older villas and special-character overlays; road-boundary visibility

New timber paling fence with rails visible in a muddy residential yard
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North Shore

coastal salt exposure; sloping sites; mixed established and infill housing

New timber paling boundary fence at a residential construction site
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West Auckland

steep or bush-edge sites; high rainfall exposure; restricted excavation access

Galvanised chain-link fence crossing an open grassy slope
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East Auckland

coastal exposure; suburban privacy boundaries; pool and outdoor-living upgrades

Galvanised chain-link boundary fence around a residential backyard
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South Auckland

commercial and industrial edges; long residential boundaries; flat to gently rolling ground

Rules

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Fence height, road boundaries, pool barriers, overlays and neighbour processes are different questions.

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