Plusnet Broadband

About Plusnet

Plusnet have been providing quality broadband since 1997, their mission is to offer great value packages. Plusnet pride themselves on dedicated customer service which is available 365 days a year. In fact Plusnet have won 32 customer service awards as well as great value broadband deals.

Plusnet have become synonymous with cheap broadband and phone packages. They may not be the most readily available option, but they are without a doubt one of the post cost effective.

Is Plusnet broadband right for you? Check out our Plusnet review to find out.

Unsatisfied with your deal? Check out our guide on how to cancel a Plusnet broadband contract

What does Plusnet offer?

With Plusnet you will receive a simple broadband service. They offer a range of speeds from basic broadband to high speed fibre broadband, so will be suitable for most internet requirements. They are also one of the few providers where you can get broadband without having to rent a phone line as well.

Broadband

Plusnet offer a wide range of broadband and fibre optic speeds, ranging from 17 to 76Mb there will be something for all internet users. Plusnet also offer unlimited usage on all packages, so you won’t have to worry about going over and incurring excess charges. If you play online games you will benefit from Plusnet’s traffic management policy, which put a priority on any time-sensitive activities.

Phone

Plusnet are one of the few broadband providers where you do not need to rent a phone line as part of your deal. That being said they do offer phone packages as well, ranging from pay as you go services to all inclusive deals.

Business

Plusnet also offer a wide range of different packages for businesses, they offer the same speeds but with different add-ons and features. These include the option of a static IP address, web domains and email addresses and technical support.

Best Plusnet Offers

Unlimited Broadband Deal

Unlimited broadband is the perfect solution if you’re looking for everyday internet use for a single device. Sign up today from £18.99 a month on a 12 month contract and pay no activation fee. With a 10mbps average download speed and line rental included, this is the deal for you.

Unlimited Fibre Deal

The Unlimited Fibre deal is the ideal plan for multitasking across multiple devices at once.  With an increased download speed of 36mbps it is more than worth £22.99 a month. Sign up now for a waived activation fee on a 12 month contract and free line rental too.

Unlimited Fibre Extra

Unlimited Fibre Extra is best suited for an online household with multiple people active on many devices. With an average download speed of 66mbps, this Plusnet plan is perfect for a household all working from home. Unlimited Fibre Extra is just £25.99 on a 12 month contract.

Plusnet TV Options

On top of great value and quality internet, certain customers can also get access to TV with YouView. This is available at only £5 a month when taken with Plusnet Unlimited Fibre or Unlimited Fibre Extra and Plusnet line rental. Once you’ve ordered the service your set top box should arrive within 1-3 working days.

Plusnet Broadband-only

Plusnet does have broadband-only deals, these are packages that do not include line rentals. Although, to be eligible for a broadband-only deal you do need to have a working BT landline so you will still have to be paying line rental. But it is up to you whether you purchase this from Plusnet or elsewhere.

Plusnet Fibre Broadband

Both of Plusnet’s Fibre Broadband deals (Unlimited Fibre and Unlimited Fibre Extra) have no download cap so you won’t be paranoid about going slightly over. Plusnet Safeguard is included as standard with all packages too. With this you can restrict access to certain sites to protect your children when they browse the web.

Plusnet for Businesses

For businesses interested in Plusnet broadband there are a wide range of different packages available. Plusnet offer the same speeds as their household broadband packages, but with different add-ons and features.

FAQs

Can I get BT Sport on Plusnet?

You can now get BT Sport on Plusnet. First of all you’ll need to get a YouView box with your broadband package for some basic TV, and you'll get BT Sport 1 included free. Or yo can add on the full pack for £5 per month.

Why does the price change depending on where I live in the UK?

Plusnet can supply broadband to the whole of the UK but the price can differ based on where you live. It costs more to provide broadband in certain areas than others because of the infrastructure, or lack off in more remote locations.

I already have broadband, how do I switch?

To switch providers all you need to do is select one of Plusnet’s deals listed above. Plusnet will do the rest and contact your current provider for you.

What equipment will I need?

You will need:

• An active Plusnet or other BT compatible landline
• A compatible router
• One micro filter per active phone socket
• An Internet capable computer

Will I have to pay for phone rental?

Not if you don’t want to as they offer a broadband only package, however if you do opt for a phone line the cost is included in the price of your broadband deal.

Our latest Plusnet Broadband deals

• Plusnet Unlimited Broadband + Evening and weekend calls

  18 month contract

  • Average speed: 10Mb / second
  • Usage: Unlimited

  £24.23 / month

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• Plusnet Unlimited Broadband + Unlimited UK and mobile calls

  18 month contract

  • Average speed: 10Mb / second
  • Usage: Unlimited

  £28.41 / month

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• Plusnet Unlimited Fibre + Evening and weekend calls

  18 month contract

  • Average speed: 36Mb / second
  • Usage: Unlimited

  £27.23 / month

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• Plusnet Unlimited Fibre + Unlimited UK and mobile calls

  18 month contract

  • Average speed: 36Mb / second
  • Usage: Unlimited

  £31.41 / month

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