4 Best Fencing Contractors in Liverpool for 2026

Liverpool's mix of housing throws up all sorts of fencing jobs. You've got the Victorian terraces around Aigburth and Wavertree with tiny back yards needing close-board panels, the semis out in Woolton and Childwall with bigger gardens that suit post-and-rail or timber screening, and newer estates in places like Speke or Halewood where developers often put up flimsy fencing that needs replacing within a few years. Coastal weather off the Mersey doesn't help either, salt-laden wind and driving rain chew through cheap timber fast, so a lot of local contractors specialise in pressure-treated softwood or even concrete-based systems that cope better with the damp. That said, gardens backing onto the docks or the flatter ground near Otterspool can hold water, so drainage around post holes matters more here than in some inland areas.

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Quick Comparison: Fencing Contractors in Liverpool

#	Business	Rating	Reviews	Phone
1	Liverpool Fencing	⭐ 5.0	147	0151 427 2077	View →
2	Speke Fencing & Gates	⭐ 5.0	5	0151 486 9792	View →
3	Brentwood Fencing	⭐ 5.0	5	07712 511805	View →
4	R&H Site Services Ltd	⭐ 4.3	11	0151 548 3009	View →

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Liverpool Fencing

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★★★★★ 5.0 (147 reviews)

Liverpool 0151 427 2077

Liverpool Fencing provides professional fencing installation and repair services across Liverpool and surrounding areas from their Hunt's Cross base. The company has earned a strong reputation with customers, maintaining a 4.8/5 star rating based on 150 verified Google reviews. They specialise in residential and commercial fencing solutions throughout the L25 postcode area and beyond.

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Speke Fencing & Gates

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★★★★★ 5.0 (5 reviews)

Liverpool 0151 486 9792

Speke Fencing & Gates provides professional fencing contractor services throughout Liverpool, specialising in fence installation and gate solutions for residential and commercial properties. The company maintains a perfect 5-star rating from 5 verified customer reviews, reflecting their reliable workmanship and customer service. Based in the Speke area, they serve clients across Liverpool with comprehensive fencing expertise.

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Brentwood Fencing

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★★★★★ 5.0 (5 reviews)

Liverpool 07712 511805

Brentwood Fencing provides professional fencing contractor services from their Liverpool base on Charnock Road. The company maintains a perfect 5-star rating from 5 verified customer reviews, reflecting their commitment to quality workmanship in the L9 area and surrounding neighbourhoods. Their comprehensive website at brentwood-fencingsupplies.co.uk showcases their range of fencing solutions for residential and commercial properties.

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R&H Site Services Ltd

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★★★★☆ 4.3 (11 reviews)

Liverpool 0151 548 3009

R&H Site Services Ltd provides professional fencing installation and repair services throughout Liverpool and surrounding areas. Based on Lightbody Street in L5, the company has earned a 4.2-star rating from 10 verified customer reviews. Their experienced team handles both residential and commercial fencing projects across Merseyside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a fencing contractor cost in Liverpool?

For a standard close-board fence panel installation, expect somewhere around £35 to £60 per metre including labour and materials, depending on panel height and whether posts are concrete or timber. A full garden fence job, say 15 to 20 metres, might come to £700 to £1,500. Gravel boards, concrete posts and removal of old fencing all add to the bill. Prices in areas like Woolton or Mossley Hill can run a bit higher than more central postcodes simply because of parking and access. It's worth getting two or three quotes, since the range between contractors for the same job can be surprisingly wide.

Do I need permission to put up a fence in Liverpool?

Most garden fences under two metres high don't need planning permission, but if your fence runs alongside a road or you're going higher than one metre next to a footpath, you may need consent from Liverpool City Council. Conservation areas, like parts of Sefton Park and Aigburth, sometimes have tighter rules, so check with the council's planning team before work starts if you're unsure. A decent contractor should flag this during the quote stage rather than leaving you to find out later.

How long does it take to have a fence installed?

A typical back garden fence, maybe 15 to 20 metres, usually takes one to two days including digging post holes and letting concrete set enough to fit panels. Larger jobs, or ones involving removing an old fence and dealing with tree roots or clay soil (common in parts of south Liverpool), can stretch to three or four days. Weather plays a part too, heavy rain can delay concrete curing.

What type of fencing lasts longest in Liverpool's weather?

Pressure-treated timber with concrete posts and gravel boards tends to hold up best against the damp and salty air that rolls in off the Mersey. Larch lap panels are cheaper but rot faster, sometimes within five or six years if they're not properly treated. Concrete panel fencing or composite options cost more upfront, often £80 to £120 per metre, but need far less maintenance and can last two decades or more. If your garden backs onto open ground or gets a lot of wind, taller solid panels can also take a battering, so slatted or feather-edge designs sometimes fare better.

Should I remove my old fence myself before the contractor arrives?

You can, and it'll usually knock a bit off the quote, but bear in mind old concrete posts are heavy and awkward to dig out, and there's often rubble to dispose of. Most contractors will include removal and disposal in their price anyway, which is often worth the extra cost given the hassle. If you do want to do it yourself, check with your neighbours first if the fence sits on a shared boundary, since it's their fence too legally.

How do I choose between fencing contractors in Liverpool?

Start by asking to see photos of recent jobs nearby, ideally similar properties to yours, and ask how long the fencing is guaranteed for. Check they're happy to give you a written quote breaking down materials and labour separately, so you can compare like for like. Ask about public liability insurance and, if the job involves anything structural like retaining walls or boundary changes, request proof of any relevant accreditation. Read through recent customer reviews yourself rather than just relying on a star rating, and get at least two or three quotes before deciding. If a business carries a Trust Verified badge on this page, that means we've done additional checks on qualifications, insurance and trading history, but for anyone without it, it's down to you to ask these questions directly before booking.

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