Oshawa Fence Contractor · Reformity Inc.Fence Installation in Oshawa
Oshawa allows taller backyard fences than most of the GTA — up to 2.2 m along rear and side lot lines — but only 0.9 m in the front yard. Pool enclosures must be at least 1.5 m, higher than the 1.2 m minimum in Toronto or Peel.
City of Oshawa rules
Fencing rules in Oshawa.
Checked against the City of Oshawa's own website. Lots differ, so we confirm the rules for your address at the quote visit.
Fence height
Fence By-law 23-2014: up to 2.2 m within 2.0 m of a rear or side lot line, 0.9 m in the front yard, and 0.9 m inside corner and driveway sight triangles.
City of Oshawa: fencesPool enclosures
At least 1.5 m high (By-law 79-2006), and a Pool Enclosure Permit is required for new or substantially repaired enclosures.
City of Oshawa: poolsTrees
Oshawa's Tree By-law protects City-owned trees; woodlands over 1 hectare fall under Durham Region's woodland by-law. Typical backyard trees on private lots aren't covered by a City permit.
City of Oshawa: trees
- Cedar
- Vinyl
- Aluminum
- Chain Link
Oshawa Fencing FAQ
Quick answers.
Fence By-law 23-2014: up to 2.2 m within 2.0 m of a rear or side lot line, 0.9 m in the front yard, and 0.9 m inside corner and driveway sight triangles.
At least 1.5 m high (By-law 79-2006), and a Pool Enclosure Permit is required for new or substantially repaired enclosures.
Send the form on this page or call 437-241-6287. We reply within one business day, visit your Oshawa property to measure and check the City of Oshawa rules for your lot, and give you a fixed written price.
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