Canberra, ACT
Fencing Prices in Canberra
12 fence types from $15
Price Snapshot
Fencing Prices in Canberra
Prices include GST and installation. Shared boundary fences — neighbours typically split the cost 50/50 under the Fences Act.
From
$15
Fence Types
12
Data
National
| Fence Type | From | Average | Up to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏗️Colorbond Fence Supply & install standard 1.8m Colorbond fencing | $85/m | $120/m | $165/m |
| 🪵Timber Paling Fence Standard 1.8m treated pine paling fence | $75/m | $105/m | $140/m |
| 🏊Glass Pool Fence Frameless glass pool fencing (panels + spigots) | $350/m | $500/m | $700/m |
| 🔩Aluminium Pool Fence Powder-coated aluminium pool fence | $120/m | $180/m | $250/m |
| 🏡Picket Fence Traditional timber picket fence 1.2m | $100/m | $145/m | $200/m |
| 🧱Retaining Wall Treated pine or concrete sleeper wall (1m high) | $200/m | $320/m | $500/m |
| 🚪Pedestrian Gate Single gate supply & install | $250/each | $400/each | $600/each |
| 🚗Double/Driveway Gate Double swing or sliding gate | $800/each | $1,600/each | $3,000/each |
| 🗑️Old Fence Removal Remove and dispose of existing fence | $15/m | $25/m | $40/m |
| 🪟Lattice/Privacy Screen Timber or composite lattice screening | $120/m | $190/m | $280/m |
| 🔗Chain Wire Fence Galvanised chain wire with posts | $40/m | $60/m | $90/m |
| 🌿Brush Fence Natural brush panel fence | $100/m | $140/m | $200/m |
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FAQ
Fencing FAQ for Canberra
Quick answers on material choice, timelines, and what usually pushes fencing quotes up or down.
Fencing in Canberra starts from $15/m for basic options. The most popular choice averages $120/m. Prices include GST and installation. Shared boundary fences — neighbours typically split the cost 50/50 under the Fences Act.
Chain link or chain wire fencing is typically the cheapest option, starting from $40/m. Timber paling fences offer the best balance of privacy and cost.
A standard residential fence (20–30 metres) typically takes 1–3 days to install. Gate installation adds half a day. Retaining walls and glass pool fencing take longer due to engineering and compliance requirements.
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