Fence height and planning permission basics
When a new or taller fence may need planning permission, with practical checks for homeowners and small property managers in the UK.
Rules and neighbours
Planning rules, ownership questions and the everyday courtesies of boundary changes.
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Boundary ownership and property deeds
How to find who owns and maintains a boundary, using title plans, deeds and official guidance, plus practical steps for UK homeowners.
Talking to neighbours about fence changes
A practical guide to raising a boundary change with your neighbour. Learn how to start the conversation, check planning rules, and keep records.
Screening, light and neighbouring windows
A practical guide to adding a tall garden screen near a neighbour's window while respecting their light and UK planning rules.