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SWS Broadband

SWS Broadband is an alternative network (altnet) operator delivering full fibre broadband to homes and businesses in Rural Wales;SW England.

★★★★★ 4.5 / 5
200+ reviews on Trustpilot Last verified: 2026-04-17
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About SWS Broadband

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SWS Broadband is an alternative network (altnet) operator delivering full fibre broadband to homes and businesses in Rural Wales;SW England. Established in 2009. Services include ultrafast full fibre connections with fast upload and download speeds. Focused on bringing reliable connectivity to rural communities that traditional providers have underserved. Part of Voneus.

Key details

Year founded2009
ADR schemeCommunications Ombudsman
Parent companyVoneus
Legal name SWS Broadband Limited Companies House 06867137 →

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What stands out

  • Full fibre network
  • Rural coverage specialist
  • Business-grade service
  • Independent UK altnet

Recognition

  • Devon/Cornwall altnet
  • rural digital inclusion

Technologies on file

These labels come from our directory data for this provider. Short explanations below describe the technology terms in general; they are not a statement about availability at your address.

  • Fixed Wireless
  • FTTP Full fibre to your door. Fastest and most reliable.

Coverage

Rural Wales;SW England

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If something goes wrong

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

Regulator
Ofcom. Sets the General Conditions that SWS 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.
Security
Cyber Essentials: Yes (typical for B2B telecoms)

Questions and answers

Straight answers from our directory fields for SWS Broadband. If you need live pricing or availability, use the postcode tool or the provider link above.

Where can I verify SWS Broadband's Companies House registration?
Companies House lists SWS Broadband Limited under company number 06867137. Open the official record using the Companies House link on this page.
What Trustpilot figures does this directory show for SWS Broadband?
Our directory captured Trustpilot as 4.5 out of 5 with 200 reviews. Snapshot date in our directory: 2026-04-17. Trustpilot updates live; use the Trustpilot link on this page for the current score.
What coverage note is on file for SWS Broadband?
Our dataset records: Rural Wales;SW England
Is SWS 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 SWS 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 SWS 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.
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.