Six foot panels, concrete posts, gravel boards and Postcrete. A guide from UK builders merchants' public prices, checked on 28 October 2026. Materials only, VAT included. It is not a quote.
How long is the fence?
| Basic | Mid range | |
|---|---|---|
| About 6m, one short side | £359 to £433 | £432 to £505 |
| About 12m, a small garden | £602 to £723 | £722 to £843 |
| About 20m, a medium garden | £925 to £1,110 | £1,109 to £1,295 |
| About 30m, a long garden | £1,410 to £1,691 | £1,690 to £1,971 |
The other answers at their usual setting: About 12m, a small garden; Panels, posts and gravel boards; Basic: everyday, plain and practical.
Where the money goes
| Fence panels | £217 to £254 |
| Posts, gravel boards and Postcrete | £385 to £469 |
What is included
| Fence panel overlap 6ft x 6ft 12m at 1.83m a panel | 7 | £217 to £254 |
| Fence post concrete 8ft One more post than panels | 8 | £183 to £241 |
| Gravel board concrete 6ft | 7 | £93 to £111 |
| Postcrete 20kg Two bags a post | 16 x bag | £108 to £118 |
How we worked it out
- 12m of six foot high overlap fencing: 7 panels.
- New concrete posts set in Postcrete, with a concrete gravel board under each panel.
- Materials only, VAT included. Labour, taking away the old fence and any gates are not included.
- Basic uses the lower half of each price range.
Get it done
Post the job and up to five ID-checked local traders quote for the whole thing, labour and materials together. Your money is held and released stage by stage, only when you sign each one off.
Questions
How much will a new garden fence cost?
The materials for a typical new fence come to about £602 to £723, VAT included. Labour is on top, and traders quote for it. The figure is a guide from merchants' public prices, not a quote.
Where do the prices come from?
From the public websites of UK merchants such as Screwfix, Toolstation, Wickes, Travis Perkins and Victorian Plumbing, checked on 28 October 2026. Each item has a low and a high price; the basic finish uses the lower half and mid range the upper half.
Does it include labour?
No. These are materials only. Post the job on Mazdurr and up to five ID-checked local traders quote for the whole thing, with your money held until you sign each stage off.