Melbourne, Victoria
Fencing Prices in Melbourne
4 fence types from $80
Price Snapshot
Fencing Prices in Melbourne
Prices include GST and installation. Shared boundary fences — neighbours typically split the cost 50/50 under the Fences Act.
From
$80
Fence Types
4
Data
Local
| Fence Type | From | Average | Up to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏗️Colorbond Fence 1.8m Colorbond supply & install | $90/m | $125/m | $175/m |
| 🪵Timber Paling Fence 1.8m pine paling fence | $80/m | $110/m | $150/m |
| 🏡Picket Fence 1.2m picket fence | $110/m | $155/m | $220/m |
| 🏊Glass Pool Fence Frameless glass | $380/m | $530/m | $750/m |
Fencing Tips for Melbourne
Heritage overlay zones restrict fence styles — check council before choosing
Melbourne wind loads mean Colorbond is more popular than timber in exposed areas
Boundary fences in VIC are governed by the Fences Act 1968
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FAQ
Fencing FAQ for Melbourne
Quick answers on material choice, timelines, and what usually pushes fencing quotes up or down.
Fencing in Melbourne starts from $80/m for basic options. The most popular choice averages $125/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 $80/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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