Victorian Consolidated Regulations

BUILDING REGULATIONS 2018 - REG 89

    (1)     If—

        (a)     an allotment is in a zone of a planning scheme specified in Schedule 6; and

        (b)     a schedule to that zone specifies a maximum height for a fence, or part of a fence, that is within 3 m of the street alignment at the front of an allotment—

the height of a fence, or part of a fence, that is within 3 m of the street alignment at the front of that allotment must not exceed the relevant maximum height specified in that schedule.

    (2)     If subregulation (1) does not apply, the height of a fence, or part of a fence, that is within 3 m of the street alignment at the front of an allotment must not exceed the relevant maximum height specified in Table 89.

Table 89—Front fence heights

Street type	Maximum fence height
A declared road	2 m
Any other street	1·5 m

    (3)     The report and consent of the relevant council must be obtained to an application for a building permit in relation to a design that does not comply with this regulation.