Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 59901

Aerials: Permitted Development Rights

Tabled: 13 June 2025

Answered: 19 June 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr 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

Matthew Pennycook

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...

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