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Countryside Broadband

Countryside Broadband is a UK alternative network provider delivering broadband services to UK - Berkshire/Oxfordshire.

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About Countryside Broadband

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Countryside Broadband is a UK alternative network (altnet) operator, established in 2010. The company delivers fixed wireless services across Berkshire/Oxfordshire. Headquartered in Woodcote, Reading with a team in the 1-10 employee range. Countryside Broadband is NCSC Cyber Essentials certified. It holds a 4.4 rating on Trustpilot. As part of the UK altnet movement, it offers consumers a genuine alternative to the traditional Openreach-based market.

Key details

Year founded2010
ADR schemeCommunications Ombudsman
Parent companyIndependent
Legal name Countryside Broadband Limited Companies House 04651319 →

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What stands out

  • Fixed wireless access for rural coverage
  • Rural broadband specialist

Technologies on file

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  • Fixed wireless

Coverage

UK - Berkshire/Oxfordshire

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If something goes wrong

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

Regulator
Ofcom. Sets the General Conditions that Countryside 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 Countryside Broadband's Companies House registration?
Companies House lists Countryside Broadband Limited under company number 04651319. Open the official record using the Companies House link on this page.
What coverage note is on file for Countryside Broadband?
Our dataset records: UK - Berkshire/Oxfordshire
Is Countryside 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: verified. That reflects our internal checks against the sources linked on this page, not a government endorsement.
Does this directory flag Countryside 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 Countryside 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 Countryside 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.