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Buckminster Broadband

Buckminster Broadband is a rural fixed wireless specialist serving 18 villages around Buckminster since 2011.

★★★★★ 4.7 / 5
100+ reviews on Trustpilot Last verified: 17/04/2026
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About Buckminster Broadband

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Buckminster Broadband Partnership (BBP) is a rural fixed wireless broadband provider, launched 2011 in Buckminster village with a converted builders' yard office hub, and now serving 18 surrounding rural villages over 75 square miles. Using a combination of fibre optic backbone and licensed fixed wireless to reach homes, Buckminster delivers up to 30Mbps in areas where previous copper broadband was as low as 0.5Mbps. The network was founded by the Buckminster Estate and operates as a community-focused rural specialist.

Key details

Year founded2011
ADR schemeCommunications Ombudsman
Parent companyIndependent
Legal name BUCKMINSTER BROADBAND LIMITED Companies House 07997431 →

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What stands out

  • Rural fixed wireless + fibre backbone
  • 75 sq mile coverage
  • Community-focused
  • 250+ subscribers
  • Launched from converted builders yard

Technologies on file

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  • Fixed Wireless
  • Fibre Optic backbone
  • up to 30Mbps

Coverage

UK - Buckminster village and 18 surrounding rural villages across 75 square miles (Leicestershire/Lincolnshire/Rutland border)

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If something goes wrong

Here is where Buckminster Broadband sits within the UK consumer protection framework.

Regulator
Ofcom. Sets the General Conditions that Buckminster Broadband must follow.
Complaints
Communications Ombudsman. The Communications Ombudsman is a free, Ofcom-approved dispute resolution scheme. After eight weeks with an unresolved complaint, you can escalate for an independent decision.
Switching
Complies with One Touch Switch. Your new provider handles the switch.
Security
Cyber Essentials: Yes (typical for B2B telecoms)

Questions and answers

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Where can I verify Buckminster Broadband's Companies House registration?
Companies House lists BUCKMINSTER BROADBAND LIMITED under company number 07997431. Open the official record using the Companies House link on this page.
What Trustpilot figures does this directory show for Buckminster Broadband?
Our directory captured Trustpilot as 4.7 out of 5 with 100 reviews. Snapshot date in our directory: 17/04/2026. Trustpilot updates live; use the Trustpilot link on this page for the current score.
What coverage note is on file for Buckminster Broadband?
Our dataset records: UK - Buckminster village and 18 surrounding rural villages across 75 square miles (Leicestershire/Lincolnshire/Rutland border)
Is Buckminster Broadband in the BroadbandSwitch postcode comparison tool?
No. This provider is not currently among those we return in the postcode comparison tool. You can still compare other providers we list.
What does verification status mean on this profile?
This profile's verification status in our directory is recorded as: NEEDS_TRUSTPILOT_LIVE_COUNT. That reflects our internal checks against the sources linked on this page, not a government endorsement.
Does this directory flag Buckminster Broadband as Ofcom-registered?
Yes. We record this provider as Ofcom-registered (General Conditions of entitlement). For complaints or disputes, follow the dispute route and Ofcom guidance that apply to your situation.
Which dispute resolution scheme does this directory list for Buckminster Broadband?
Communications Ombudsman. The Communications Ombudsman is a free, Ofcom-approved dispute resolution scheme. After eight weeks with an unresolved complaint, you can escalate for an independent decision.
Does this directory record One Touch Switch for Buckminster Broadband?
Our dataset records One Touch Switch as: Yes (Ofcom-mandated compliance).
What is the BroadbandSwitch verification score?
It is an internal score from 1 to 10 based on how thoroughly we have checked Companies House, regulator and trade-body fields, and independent review data where available. It is not a measure of customer satisfaction.