Fences & pool enclosures — Butternut Valley, New Brunswick

How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?

In the Rural community of Butternut Valley, New Brunswick, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Studholm Parish Planning Area Rural Plan Regulation (Reg. 00-STH-027-00, consolidated Nov. 2014) - governs Butternut Valley, verified 2026-09-27. Pool enclosure: Pool must be enclosed by fence/wall at least 1.6 m high; gates self-closing and equipped with self-latching device at least 1.6 m above bottom. Prohibited materials: Electrified, barbed wire or other dangerous material.

Studholm Parish Planning Area Rural Plan Regulation (Reg. 00-STH-027-00, consolidated Nov. 2014) - governs Butternut Valley adopted bylaw
pool enclosure Pool must be enclosed by fence/wall at least 1.6 m high; gates self-closing and equipped with self-latching device at least 1.6 m above bottom. s. 3.24(1), (6)(c)
sight triangle On any corner lot, no obstruction to motor vehicle driver views shall be placed within the triangular area bounded by the street lines and a line joining points on the street lines a distance of 7 metres from the point of intersection. s. 3.22(1)
prohibited materials Electrified, barbed wire or other dangerous material s. 3.24(4)(b)
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Caps fences and walls at 2 metres in Settlement Areas and Rural Residential zones (agricultural fencing exempt), bans sight-obstructing fences/vegetation at corner-lot intersections, and requires any swimming pool be enclosed by a fence or wall at least 1.6 metres high with self-latching gates.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: https://www.butternutvalley.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Fences & pool enclosures across New Brunswick · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities