Garden Fencing, Gates & Railings in St Albans
Professional Fencing Installation in St Albans
Ward Fencing helps homeowners upgrade from weathered timber to smart, low‑maintenance fencing and gates that suit period streets and newer estates alike. From Victorian terraces near the cathedral to family homes in Marshalswick and Chiswell Green, we tailor each installation to your plot and its surroundings. Our ColourFence systems provide reliable privacy and security with minimal upkeep, making them ideal for busy households who still want their gardens to look good year after year.
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ColourFence
Low-maintenance steel fencing that resists warping, rotting and fading, ideal for homeowners who want a smart boundary without regular painting.
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Railings
ColourRail metal railings in Fleur-de-Lis, Ball Top, Loop Top, Flat Top and Estate styles, suited to front gardens, driveways and raised areas.
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Gates
Pedestrian side gates, rear access gates and driveway gates, supplied as ColourFence, ColourRail or matching timber and composite designs.
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Wood Fencing
Featheredge, closeboard, picket and slatted panels with concrete posts and gravel boards for secure garden boundaries.
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Composite Fencing
Dino composite boards in 11 colours, dual-faced and low-maintenance, popular with homeowners upgrading contemporary gardens.
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Installation services
Complete fence, gate and railing installation including removal of old fencing, driveway gate fitting and fence repairs.
Our Core Service Areas
We focus on providing a responsive, reliable service across key local towns and their surrounding villages throughout Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire. If you are just outside these locations, get in touch, if we can reach you efficiently and maintain our usual standards, we are happy to provide a quotation.
Our Full Service Range in St Albans
Typical St Albans projects include:
ColourFence: Steel garden fencing in contemporary, traditional and trellis designs across multiple colours, with a long manufacturer guarantee against corrosion and fading.
Railings: ColourRail metal railings in five styles (Fleur-de-Lis, Ball Top, Loop Top, Flat Top, Estate), 25-year guarantee, ideal for front boundaries and elevated areas.
Gates: ColourFence, ColourRail and matching gates for pedestrian access, side returns and driveways, including bi-fold and folding options.
Wood Fencing: Featheredge, closeboard, picket, slatted panels, tongue and groove gates, with concrete posts and gravel boards.
Composite Fencing: Dino composite boards made from 55% recycled wood and 45% recycled timber, in 11 colours with 4 trellis screen options.
Installation Services: Full installation for fencing, gates and railings, including old fencing removal, driveway gate installation and fence repairs.
How We Work in St Albans
Enquiry and initial advice: Contact us with a brief description of your property, preferred style and location.
Site visit and quotation: We measure accurately, assess access and ground conditions, and talk through product choices.
Specification and schedule: Once you are happy with the design and price, we book an installation date and explain what will happen on the day.
Installation and clean-up: Our team installs your fencing, gates or railings, removes old materials where agreed and leaves your garden tidy.
Aftercare and guarantees: We explain aftercare, guarantees and who to contact if you have questions later.
FAQ’s About Our Fencing Services in St Albans
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In conservation areas or near listed buildings, additional planning rules can apply, especially for front boundaries or taller fences, so checking with St Albans City & District Council before work starts is sensible.
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Good quality, well‑installed fencing that improves security and appearance can be attractive to buyers and is often seen as an improvement rather than a negative.
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Many UK neighbours prefer the finished side facing their property, but there is no single rule; what matters is which side the posts sit on and who is responsible for the boundary, so we’re happy to talk this through during the survey.
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Timber typically needs preservative or paint every few years, whereas ColourFence mainly requires an occasional wash‑down to keep it looking fresh.
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Yes, we regularly install fencing in tight city gardens; we plan access and material handling carefully to keep disruption to you and your neighbours low.
Book a Consultation and Start Planning Your Project
If you are considering ColourFence fencing, new garden gates, or decorative railings, we can help you move your project forward. Contact us to arrange a consultation in Hertfordshire or Bedfordfordshire and discuss your preferred styles and installation requirements. Our aim is to provide clear guidance and dependable results for every customer.
Please fill out the contact form to get a quote or contact us via email or phone to speak to our friendly team!
Phone: 01234 949 000 or 07940 566 046
Email: patrick@wardfencing.co.uk
Our Installation Process
Design
We have loads of colours and design styles. Take a look at our range of get in touch to discuss options
Quote
Contact us for a no obligation quote. We’ll arrange a site visit at a time that suits you
Install
Our mission is to deliver innovative, high-quality products with a customer-focused, ethical approach, ensuring no-maintenance, value, and long-lasting gardens that exceed expectations.