Fence
The texts presented on this page do not in any way replace the official by-laws of the Town of Pincourt. Please be advised that the official text always takes precedence. Specific standards may apply to your situation.
Associated by-law: Règlement de zonage et de plans d'implantation et d'intégration architecturale - Number 780, sections 82-86, 106 and 119
Permit: mandatory except for the installation of a hedge
Cost of permit: $40
Validity of the permit: 12 months
For questions or to apply for a permit, contact:
Urban Planning Department
Tel: 514 453-8981, ext. 332
Email: permis@villepincourt.qc.ca
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Required documents Required documents:
- Copy of your certificate of location, indicating the location of your fence or retaining wall, its dimensions, its height, and the distances from the property lines and the house
- Type of fence or retaining wall to be installed (covering, materials)
- Name and contact information of the contractor
- Total cost of work (copy of bid or contract)
- Timeline (date of completion and completion of work)
- Engineer's approved plan for retaining wall exceeding 1.5 m in height -
Requirements to be met General Requirements to be met:
- No fences, walls, or hedges in the right-of-way
- Must be well maintained
- Minimum distance from a fire hydrant: 2.5 mFence
- Location: in the backyard or side yard
- Maximum height: 1.80 m
- If you plan to install the fence directly on the property line(s), it becomes a common fence. You will have to write a letter of power of attorney signed with your neighbors.Hedge
- Maximum height (in the front yard): 1 m
- Maximum height (in rear and side yard): no height limit