Obtaining wayleaves

Obtaining wayleaves

What they are, how they work and who to contact if you need help

Wayleave agreements give us permission to install and maintain our apparatus on privately owned land or some types of buildings, such as apartment blocks.
 

What’s a wayleave agreement?

A written legal agreement between us and the land or property owner. It gives us permission to install, maintain or repair the network equipment that’s on their property. We might also pay them a fee for this.
 

When do we need a wayleave?

We need to have a wayleave agreement in place to install or repair any equipment on private land where it provides service to people who aren’t the legal owner of the land. For example, providing services to a tenant.
 

When don't we need a wayleave?

If the owner of the land or property is also the person asking for our service, we don’t need a wayleave.    


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