Restored Ref: INCD-71272-D

Power cut affecting Chester Le Street and nearby areas

Name: Power cut affecting Chester Le Street and nearby areas
Start: 2026-10-26T08:13:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-26T15:42:49.712Z
Location: Chester Le Street

DH3 4LF, DH3 4QB, DH3 4QR, DH3 4LQ, DH3 4LG and 1 more postcodes

Northern Powergrid Looking after the electricity network in this area.

Started

26 Oct, 08:13

Customers affected

~71 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 26 Oct, 15:42

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

The power cut affecting your property has been caused by an unexpected problem with the cables or equipment that serve your area. If you need to report an emergency, please call 105

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

DH3 4LF, DH3 4QB, DH3 4QR, DH3 4LQ, DH3 4LG, DH3 4

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Latest updates

26 Oct, 11:55

Power cut reported

Our team are on their way to investigate the problem causing your power cut and work as quickly as possible to get the power back on.
26 Oct, 15:42

Power restored

Our team are on their way to investigate the problem causing your power cut and work as quickly as possible to get the power back on.

Still without power? Call 105 free, 24/7, to contact your electricity network operator.

Call 105

Last updated: 26 Oct, 15:42.