NC Fence Co.

    Fence Permits in Wilmington NC

    Complete guide to fence permit requirements and application process in Wilmington and surrounding areas

    Fence Permit Requirements in Wilmington NC

    Understanding when you need a permit and what's required for your fence installation

    When Permits Are Required

    • Fences over 6 feet in height
    • Fences in front yards
    • Fences near property lines
    • Commercial property fences
    • Fences in historic districts

    When Permits Are NOT Required

    • Fences under 6 feet in height
    • Fences in backyards only
    • Fence repairs and maintenance
    • Garden and decorative fences
    • Pool safety barriers (if compliant)

    Fence Permit Application Process

    Step-by-step guide to applying for your fence permit in Wilmington NC

    1

    Gather Documents

    Collect property survey, fence plans, and required documentation

    2

    Submit Application

    Complete and submit your fence permit application to the city

    3

    Review Process

    City reviews your application and conducts site inspection

    4

    Approval

    Receive your approved permit and begin fence installation

    HOA Fence Approval Process

    Many neighborhoods in Wilmington require HOA approval before fence installation

    HOA Requirements

    • Submit fence design and materials for approval
    • Follow HOA architectural guidelines
    • Maintain property line setbacks
    • Use approved materials and colors

    We Handle HOA Approval

    • Submit HOA applications on your behalf
    • Ensure compliance with HOA guidelines
    • Coordinate with HOA management
    • Handle all paperwork and approvals

    We Handle All Permit Requirements

    Let us take care of all the paperwork and permit requirements for your fence installation

    What We Handle:

    • Permit applications and paperwork
    • HOA approval submissions
    • Property survey coordination
    • Inspections and approvals

    Benefits:

    • Save time and hassle
    • Ensure compliance with all regulations
    • Faster approval process
    • No additional cost to you

    Proudly Serving All Wilmington Fence Companies Needs In:

    We're proud to be among the most trusted fence companies in Wilmington NC, serving homeowners and businesses throughout New Hanover County and surrounding areas.

    Primary Service Areas

    Downtown Wilmington
    Wrightsville Beach
    Carolina Beach
    Kure Beach
    Monkey Junction
    Ogden
    Porter's Neck
    Landfall
    Forest Hills
    Pine Valley
    Murrayville
    Castle Hayne
    Leland
    Hampstead
    Burgaw
    Surf City
    Topsail Beach
    Oak Island
    Jacksonville
    Wilmington International Airport Area

    Our service area extends 30 miles from downtown Wilmington, ensuring we can meet the fencing needs of communities throughout the Cape Fear region.

    All Service Areas

    Browse all locations we serve

    Wilmington NC

    Main service hub - All zip codes

    Wrightsville Beach

    Coastal fence specialists

    Leland NC

    Suburban & HOA communities

    Oak Island

    Beach community & vacation homes

    Hampstead NC

    Coastal and affluent residential