What do you need to know about wayleave agreements?

What is a BT wayleave agreement? Companies such as BT and Openreach may offer a legal written agreement between themselves and a landowner. This happens when the utilities and services pass the landowners property or land. Companies like BT and Openreach have to have this permission in order to maintain install leave and repair their equipment.

What does it mean to have a wayleave on your property?

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?

What do you need to know about statutory wayleaves?

What are Statutory Wayleaves? A Statutory or Necessary Wayleave grants the provider the right to access land and install their equipment without the concurrence of the landowner.

How long does it take for wayleave to be granted?

These parties regularly include Wayleave Officers, Land Agents, Solicitors and adjoining landowners. Typically, it takes between 12-16 weeks for the necessary legal documentation to be granted.

What do you need to know about a wayleave agreement?

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. When do we need a wayleave?

What are Statutory Wayleaves? A Statutory or Necessary Wayleave grants the provider the right to access land and install their equipment without the concurrence of the landowner.

These parties regularly include Wayleave Officers, Land Agents, Solicitors and adjoining landowners. Typically, it takes between 12-16 weeks for the necessary legal documentation to be granted.