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Penhold Fence Rules

AB, Canada

Official height limits, setbacks, materials, and permit rules for residential fencing in Penhold. Verified 2026-02-14.

Rear yard max

1.8 m (5.91 ft)

Front yard max

1.2 m (3.94 ft)

Permit

Required

Permit details

A development permit may be required for fences exceeding the maximum height. Variances can be granted by the Development Officer with written consent from surrounding properties.

Corner-lot rules

Sight triangles of 3.0 m are required on corner lots.

Sight-line max: 3 m (9.84 ft) within 3 m of the intersection.

Key restrictions

  • Height measured from average ground level 0.3 m back from the property line on whichever side of the fence is lower.

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Free service. Call 1-800-242-3447 or visit albertaonecall.com to have buried utility lines (gas, power, fibre, water) flagged on your property. Cutting one is dangerous + expensive.

Source: Penhold Fencing Guidelines.pdf · Last verified 2026-02-14 · official page

Always verify the current bylaw with your municipality before installation. Rules change.

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