Aerials: Permitted Development Rights
Commons · Question 59901 · Tabled 13 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 19 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of amending permitted developments rights to require local consent for the installation of wireless broadband masts.
Answer
Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 19 Jun 2025
The government is committed to supporting investment in high-quality, reliable digital connectivity so that communities can benefit from faster economic growth and greater social inclusion. My Department continues to keep permitted development rights unde...