Trellis On Top Of Wall Planning Permission

Once the bottom of the trellis is secure you re ready to fasten the top to the wall.

Trellis on top of wall planning permission. The part of. The right to put up or alter fences walls and gates has not been removed by an article four direction or a planning condition. Attaching plant pots lights or anything else to your neighbour s wall or fence will require permission. Your council treats a trellis as a temporary structure.

Our neighbours want to build a front extension they have built up to damp course level then found they needed planning permission this is due to go through. So it s recommended to treat the timber against pests and rotting and to use stainless steel or galvanized fixings to reduce the likelihood of this happening. The trellis will also need a firm fixing to carry the extra weight of the plant. In a conservation area you might need permission take down a fence wall or gate.

In this case the total height of your fence and trellis should not exceed 2 metres. My neighbour is demanding i take down my trellis which is on top of the wooden fence seperating our gardens. I know that the maximum height for a wall or fence that isn t on the public highway is 2m but i didn t think this would be the case for a structure that is within our garden rather than. I have attached a trellis to my neighbours garden wall.

Your council treats a trellis as a fence or a garden wall. This is not the case though if your property falls into the exceptions list on the uk planning portal for example it is a listed building produces the boundary. Do not drill your neighbour s wall. If the wall is on the right then you must ask your neighbour.

If any of these conditions are not met then you will need to apply for planning permission. Now fasten the other half of the hinge to the back of the trellis frame. Anyway we had a visit from the planning department and the workman who saw them i was out said that someone had made a complaint about the trellis height. If you go ahead and attach something then you can technically be prosecuted for criminal damage although cases are sporadic.

The maximum height of a garden fence with trellis on top is defined when. The trellis on top can therefore exceed 2 metres. Fences and walls in other areas can be up to 2m high and you do not need to seek planning permission if your fence will not exceed this height after installing the trellis topper. And in case the timber starts to rot the plants could get in the way of treating or replacing it.