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Fencing in South Shields.
Tyne Fencing supplies, builds and repairs fencing across South Shields and South Tyneside. Pressure-treated closeboard, panel and post-and-rail — installed by our team, or supplied for yours.
Looking for a fencer in South Shields? We're 35 minutes from the yard at NE13 7BA. Most quotes back same day.
Three ways we help in South Shields
Fence install & supply
Supply + build in South Shields. Concrete-set posts, gravel boards, closeboard or panel. Free site survey for jobs over 10m.
Fence quote →Supply & delivery
Build it yourself? Pressure-treated boards, posts, rails and gravel boards — delivered to South Shields kerbside.
Browse materials →Fence repairs
Storm damage, single panels, broken posts. Photo us your problem — we usually quote from photos for simple repairs.
Repair quote →What we use in South Shields builds
All materials →
Fence Board 4ft x 6"
1200 x 150 x 16mm
£1.55 / board
Fence Board 5ft x 6"
1500 x 150 x 16mm
£1.82 / board
Fence Board 6ft x 4"
1800 x 100 x 16mm
£1.65 / board
Fence Board 6ft x 5"
1800 x 125 x 16mm
£1.80 / board
Fence Board 6ft x 6"
1800 x 150 x 16mm
£2.00 / board
Fence Board 8ft x 6"
2400 x 150 x 16mm
£2.80 / board
Fence Post 5ft x 3"x3"
1500 x 75 x 75mm
£5.50 / post
Fence Post 6ft x 3"x3"
1800 x 75 x 75mm
£5.50 / post
Common fencing jobs in South Shields
South Tyneside is a high-repair area — the Marsden and Whitburn cliffs catch some serious weather off the North Sea, so we'll be out for single-panel replacements through winter, plus gate-post jobs on the older terraces in Jarrow and Hebburn. Trade supply to local builders working Cleadon and Boldon refurbs is steady. Driveway gate posts for the Cleadon and Whitburn detached stock are a regular ask.
Local notes — terrain, access, spec
If you're east of the A19, treat it as a proper coastal job — capped boards, 4×4 posts, gravel boards mandatory, and stainless or galvanised fixings instead of steel. Marsden in particular gets battered in any northerly. Inland (Jarrow, Hebburn, Boldon) is sheltered enough to use the standard spec without the cap rail.
Common questions about fencing in South Shields
What fence handles Marsden and Whitburn coastal weather best?
Closeboard with overlap is best — boards lock together so wind can't catch a single board. 4×4 pressure-treated posts at 1.8m spacing, gravel board under every run, and a horizontal cap rail to stop water sitting on the board ends. Spec done right, a coastal closeboard fence will see 20+ years.
How much does a new fence cost in South Shields?
It depends on what you need. Most domestic 5–6ft closeboard runs in South Shields work out in the £45–£95 per metre range supplied and built — final price depends on height, post spec, ground conditions, access and any old fence to clear. We price to your budget where we can. Drop your postcode in the form below and we'll come back same day with an exact figure.
How long does a typical fence build take?
A 15–25m run of 6ft closeboard takes a two-person team about a day. Larger runs or jobs with old fence to remove run 2–3 days. We tell you the time estimate up front in the quote.
Do you do supply-only in South Shields?
Yes — most of our orders are supply-only with kerbside delivery. Next-day from our yard at NE13 7BA. See delivery details for South Shields.
What if I just need a panel replaced after the storm?
Send us a photo via the repairs form with your postcode. For single-panel and single-post jobs we can often quote from a photo and have it done within the week.
Trade pricing for builders / landscapers in South Shields?
Yes. Open a trade account for net terms and trade rates. Ring the yard on 0191 695 1983.
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Delivery to South Shields
Lead times, postcodes, kerbside delivery details for South Shields.
Delivery info →Fencing in Sunderland
SR1–SR6 · 35 min from the yard
Fencers in Sunderland →Fencing in Gateshead
NE8–NE11, NE16, NE21 · 20 min from the yard
Fencers in Gateshead →Fencing in North Tyneside
NE12, NE27–NE28 · 25 min from the yard
Fencers in North Tyneside →Need fencing in South Shields?
Tell us what you need — build, supply or repair — and your postcode. Most quotes back same day.