Fences, walls and gates in Nottingham
547 applications since 2020. 338 approved and 26 refused. Refused: about 1 in 14 here, about 1 in 7 across the councils we cover.
Last updated 9 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 | 75 | 35 | 6 |
| 2025 | 68 | 41 | 5 |
| 2024 | 82 | 55 | 0 |
| 2023 | 68 | 38 | 6 |
| 2022 | 79 | 49 | 3 |
| 2021 | 86 | 62 | 5 |
| 2020 | 89 | 58 | 1 |
Neighbouring councils
| Council | Approved | Refused | How often |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashfield | 656 | 104 | about 1 in 7 |
| Broxtowe | 387 | 21 | about 1 in 19 |
| Gedling | 205 | 29 | about 1 in 8 |
| Rushcliffe | 491 | 69 | about 1 in 8 |