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Planning consideration

Gigabit availability coverage

The coverage of where wifi download speeds of 1,000mbps (megabits per second) are available.

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Background information

Each planning consideration we work on passes through the stages of our design process, where we research and answer specific questions to help us collect more information.

Backlog

  • Who asked for 'Gigabit availability coverage' data?

    National Infrastructure Spatial Tool in MHCLG Data Unit

  • What is the driver for the request?

    Specific user requirement

  • Which 2024 focus area does the request support?

    • Faster local plans

Screen

  • What is the 'Gigabit availability coverage' consideration?

  • Is there legislation that defines 'Gigabit availability coverage'?

  • Who, in law, is responsible for the planning consideration or makes decisions about 'Gigabit availability coverage'?

  • Which organisations do we think should publish the data?

  • Is the Gigabit availability coverage a trigger?

  • Is the Gigabit availability coverage something to consult during plan making?

  • Is there any Gigabit availability coverage data already available?

  • Do we think the data should come from a single source?

  • Will a data standard be required?

Research

  • Do we understand the lifecycle of a Gigabit availability coverage?

  • Do we understand how the data is created/produced?

  • Where will or should the data be used?

  • Who are the statutory consultees for Gigabit availability coverage?

  • Other than the statutory consultees who are the primary users of Gigabit availability coverage? How do we expect them to use Gigabit availability coverage?

  • What are the planning needs for this data?

  • Who are the types of users who might benefit from having access to Gigabit availability coverage data?

  • What are some potential uses of Gigabit availability coverage data?

  • What's the value of adding Gigabit availability coverage data to the platform?

  • From what we have learnt so far are there any risks to making Gigabit availability coverage data available?

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Last updated: 2025-04-30 07:57:54