Fences, walls and gates in Glasgow
3,344 applications since 1985. 2,788 approved and 275 refused. Refused: about 1 in 11 here, about 1 in 7 across the councils we cover.
Last updated 8 November 2026.
Without planning permission
- No higher than 1 m next to a road used by vehicles, and 2 m anywhere else
- Not within the grounds of a listed building
England, houses only. Flats, listed buildings, conservation areas and Article 4 directions change this.
Year by year
| Year | Applications | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 98 | 61 | 7 |
| 2025 | 96 | 69 | 14 |
| 2024 | 86 | 69 | 10 |
| 2023 | 77 | 55 | 12 |
| 2022 | 66 | 56 | 7 |
| 2021 | 69 | 58 | 7 |
| 2020 | 59 | 50 | 8 |
| 2019 | 74 | 61 | 8 |
| 2018 | 52 | 43 | 5 |
| 2017 | 53 | 44 | 4 |
| 2016 | 56 | 49 | 5 |
| 2015 | 67 | 60 | 6 |