Tricky Dicky wrote:

Just had a look at Openreachs map of FTTP areas and according to
that we are a couple of hundred metres outside a purple splodge
showing FTTP in progress and in the 1/2 mile gap inbetween to a
yellow splodge showing FTTP work to start in the next three months.

Are you currently on ADSL or VDSL?

Sods Law! I will bet it is 2025 at least before they bridge that
gap.