Open consultation
Legislative proposals to address broadband rollout in leasehold flats
Applies to England and Wales
Consultation description
The government is committed to delivering nationwide gigabit coverage by 2032 reaching a minimum of 99% of premises across all populated areas of the UK. There however remain persistent challenges in deploying gigabit-capable broadband to certain property types and particularly to flats.
This consultation seeks feedback on the barriers and potential legislative solutions to aid the timely and effective rollout of broadband infrastructure.
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Barrier Busting Task Force
Digital Infrastructure Directorate
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
2nd Floor
22 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2EG
Updates to this page
Published 15 December 2025