The Town of Creston does not have a specific bylaw that regulates the construction of fences, but recommends consideration of the following in your design.

• A fence must be entirely on or over your own private property.
• A fence must be constructed to withstand snow and wind loads, as well as everyday wear and tear.
• The following recommended heights should be given consideration:
  • Front...................................................4’ maximum
  • Rear....................................................6’ maximum
  • Interior Side........................................6’ maximum
  • Exterior Side.......................................5’ maximum
    
    PLEASE NOTE: If your property is a corner lot, Section 5.11 of the Town of Creston’s Zoning Bylaw No. 1123 stipulates as follows: 
    VISION CLEARANCE AT INTERSECTIONS.........Zoning Bylaw No. 1123
    Except in a C-1 zone, no fence, wall, or structure other than a permitted principal building or accessory building shall be erected to a greater height than 1.1 metres (42”) so as to obstruct vision clearance in the area bounded by:
    
    The intersecting lot lines at a street corner and a line joining points along said lot lines are to be 4 metres (13 feet) from their point of intersection.
    
    The intersecting lot lines at a lane corner and a line joining points along said lot lines 3 metres (10 feet) from their point of intersection. A lane intersection shall include the intersection of a lane with any other lane or with a street. 

Remember …
GOOD FENCES MAKE GOOD NEIGHBOURS!