Fencing means putting up fences and gates within or on residential property boundary lines. This work is considered fencing no matter what materials the fences and gates are made from.

The following licence categories also allow you to do some types of fencing work:

Carpentry includes timber (including brushwood and the like), metal and prefabricated glass fencing.
Glazing includes glass and other acrylic fencing.
Metal fabrication includes metal fencing.

Bricklaying includes brick fencing and footings for freestanding brick fences where the footings will not have to bear loads other than the finished brickwork, gates or decorative features.
Stonemasonry includes stonemasonry fencing and footings for freestanding stonemasonry fences where the footings will not have to bear loads other than the finished masonry work, gates or decorative features.

To learn more about what is considered fencing see the definition in schedule 4 of the

Home Building Regulation 2014.