https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Broadband/Fibre-installation/m-p/94250#M18135 <P>BT are saying that our business can only have fibre if we pay for a £250 private lease. However a private line was installed for the business located either side. Having researched the fibre availability in the area, I can see that the vast majority of properties and businesses in the street (over 5 different postcodes) all have fibre.</P><P>It seems a strange coincidence that the properties between the commercial businesses that use a private line have no fibre and there is no plans to connect them to fibre.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>We are unable to update our PCs due to the poor copper connection and to be frank, why should we all pay for a private line to be installed at an inflated rental cost? The pole connecting ours and the other properties is just 10 foot away.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Any help/ advice on how to tackle gratefully appreciated.&nbsp;</P> Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:10:49 GMT PBF 2025-02-13T11:10:49Z https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Broadband/Fibre-installation/m-p/94250#M18135 <P>BT are saying that our business can only have fibre if we pay for a £250 private lease. However a private line was installed for the business located either side. Having researched the fibre availability in the area, I can see that the vast majority of properties and businesses in the street (over 5 different postcodes) all have fibre.</P><P>It seems a strange coincidence that the properties between the commercial businesses that use a private line have no fibre and there is no plans to connect them to fibre.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>We are unable to update our PCs due to the poor copper connection and to be frank, why should we all pay for a private line to be installed at an inflated rental cost? The pole connecting ours and the other properties is just 10 foot away.&nbsp;&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Any help/ advice on how to tackle gratefully appreciated.&nbsp;</P> Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:10:49 GMT https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Broadband/Fibre-installation/m-p/94250#M18135 PBF 2025-02-13T11:10:49Z https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Broadband/Fibre-installation/m-p/94251#M18136 <P>Hi PBF</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>The products we offer are based on what Openreach has available to your premises. <A href="https://www.openreach.com/broadband-for-business/ultrafast-full-fibre-broadband" target="_blank">You can find any information on full fibre plans for your address here.</A>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 13 Feb 2025 12:06:38 GMT https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Broadband/Fibre-installation/m-p/94251#M18136 BethM 2025-02-13T12:06:38Z