Fence Replacement Cost UK 2026

Replacing a 15 m garden fence in 2026 costs £900–£1,800 (feather-edge with concrete posts). Composite is double; closeboard timber is in the middle.

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Typical UK price range: £800–£4,500. Typical time: 1–3 days.

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Fence type Feather-edge (per m) Lap panel (per m) Composite (per m) Concrete post + panel (per m) Trellis topper (per m)

Length of fence (metres)

Region London South East South West Midlands North of England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland

Specification level Basic / standard Mid-range Premium / high-end

Extras

Remove old fence £100–£400 New gate £250–£800 Stain / paint £80–£300 Upgrade to concrete posts £200–£700

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Key points

• £55–£90/m feather-edge installed
• £45–£75/m lap panel
• £110–£180/m composite
• 15 m typical garden boundary

Cost breakdown

Item	Low	High
Feather-edge (per m)	£55	£90
Lap panel (per m)	£45	£75
Composite (per m)	£110	£180
Removal of old	£100	£400

Cost by UK region

Region	Typical cost
London	£3,577
South East	£3,312
South West	£2,915
Midlands	£2,650
North England	£2,385
Scotland	£2,517
Wales	£2,385

How to save money

• Always use concrete posts for longevity
• Agree the boundary with neighbour first
• Stain immediately — bare timber goes grey

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FAQs

How long does a fence last?

Feather-edge with concrete posts: 15-20 years. Composite: 25-30 years.

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