Restored Ref: UE7725

Power cut affecting High Wycombe and nearby areas

Name: Power cut affecting High Wycombe and nearby areas
Start: 2026-10-23T13:05:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-24T23:24:46.742Z
Location: High Wycombe

HP14 3AQ, HP14 3BF, HP14 3BG, HP14 3FE, HP14 3FG and 58 more postcodes

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Looking after the electricity network in this area.

Started

23 Oct, 14:05

Customers affected

~0 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 25 Oct, 00:24

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

Storm Austen is causing some disruption to electricity supplies across our network. Our teams are prepared and are working around the clock to get power back on for our customers as safely and quickly as possible. If your power is off and your postcode is listed as part of this fault, please be assured that we’re aware the issue and our teams are assessing damage and carrying out repairs. In some areas, severe weather may make access more difficult, so estimated restoration times may change as we get a clearer picture or be longer than expected as it may not be safe for us to complete repairs. Please stay safe <ol><li data-list="bullet">Keep well away from any fallen or damaged power lines and always assume they are live.</li><li data-list="bullet">Don’t approach damaged electrical equipment or attempt to move trees or debris that may be touching power lines.</li><li data-list="bullet">If it’s unsafe outside, please stay indoors and follow advice from the emergency services.</li><li data-list="bullet">If you need extra help during a power cut, please get in touch. We’re here to support you.</li></ol> We’ll continue to update Power Track with the latest information as our teams make progress. You can also register for live updates below and we'll text you if anything changes. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please stay safe and be assured that we’re doing everything we can to restore your power as quickly as conditions allow.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

HP14 3AQ, HP14 3BF, HP14 3BG, HP14 3FE, HP14 3FG, HP14 3GG, HP14 3SZ, HP14 3TD, HP14 3TP, HP14 3TR, HP14 3TS, HP14 3TT, HP14 3TU, HP14 3TW, HP14 3TX, HP14 3TY, HP14 3UE, HP14 3UL, HP14 3UP, HP14 3UW, HP14 3XR, HP14 3XS, HP14 3YE, HP14 3YF, HP14 3YG, HP14 3YH, HP14 3YJ, HP14 3YL, HP14 3YN, HP14 3YP, HP14 3YQ, OX39 4SF, OX39 4SG, OX39 4SQ, OX49 5HP, OX49 5HX, OX49 5SD, OX49 5SG, RG20 8PS, RG9 6JN, RG9 6JP, RG9 6JR, RG9 6JS, RG9 6JT, RG9 6JU, RG9 6JX, RG9 6JY, RG9 6LA, RG9 6LB, RG9 6LD, RG9 6LE, RG9 6LF, RG9 6LG, RG9 6LH, RG9 6LJ, RG9 6LQ, RG9 6RA, RG9 6TJ, HP14 3, OX39 4, OX49 5, RG20 8, RG9 6

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Latest updates

23 Oct, 14:14

Power cut reported

Storm Austen is causing some disruption to electricity supplies across our network. Our teams are prepared and are working around the clock to get power back on for our customers as safely and quickly as possible. If your power is off and your postcode is listed as part of this fault, please be assured that we’re aware the issue and our teams are assessing damage and carrying out repairs. In some areas, severe weather may make access more difficult, so estimated restoration times may change as we get a clearer picture or be longer than expected as it may not be safe for us to complete repairs. Please stay safe <ol><li data-list="bullet">Keep well away from any fallen or damaged power lines and always assume they are live.</li><li data-list="bullet">Don’t approach damaged electrical equipment or attempt to move trees or debris that may be touching power lines.</li><li data-list="bullet">If it’s unsafe outside, please stay indoors and follow advice from the emergency services.</li><li data-list="bullet">If you need extra help during a power cut, please get in touch. We’re here to support you.</li></ol> We’ll continue to update Power Track with the latest information as our teams make progress. You can also register for live updates below and we'll text you if anything changes. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please stay safe and be assured that we’re doing everything we can to restore your power as quickly as conditions allow.
23 Oct, 14:21

Power cut reported
23 Oct, 14:49

Power cut reported

Storm Austen is causing some disruption to electricity supplies across our network. Our teams are prepared and are working around the clock to get power back on for our customers as safely and quickly as possible. If your power is off and your postcode is listed as part of this fault, please be assured that we’re aware the issue and our teams are assessing damage and carrying out repairs. In some areas, severe weather may make access more difficult, so estimated restoration times may change as we get a clearer picture or be longer than expected as it may not be safe for us to complete repairs. Please stay safe <ol><li data-list="bullet">Keep well away from any fallen or damaged power lines and always assume they are live.</li><li data-list="bullet">Don’t approach damaged electrical equipment or attempt to move trees or debris that may be touching power lines.</li><li data-list="bullet">If it’s unsafe outside, please stay indoors and follow advice from the emergency services.</li><li data-list="bullet">If you need extra help during a power cut, please get in touch. We’re here to support you.</li></ol> We’ll continue to update Power Track with the latest information as our teams make progress. You can also register for live updates below and we'll text you if anything changes. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please stay safe and be assured that we’re doing everything we can to restore your power as quickly as conditions allow.
23 Oct, 14:51

Power cut reported
23 Oct, 16:09

Power cut reported

Storm Austen is causing some disruption to electricity supplies across our network. Our teams are prepared and are working around the clock to get power back on for our customers as safely and quickly as possible. If your power is off and your postcode is listed as part of this fault, please be assured that we’re aware the issue and our teams are assessing damage and carrying out repairs. In some areas, severe weather may make access more difficult, so estimated restoration times may change as we get a clearer picture or be longer than expected as it may not be safe for us to complete repairs. Please stay safe <ol><li data-list="bullet">Keep well away from any fallen or damaged power lines and always assume they are live.</li><li data-list="bullet">Don’t approach damaged electrical equipment or attempt to move trees or debris that may be touching power lines.</li><li data-list="bullet">If it’s unsafe outside, please stay indoors and follow advice from the emergency services.</li><li data-list="bullet">If you need extra help during a power cut, please get in touch. We’re here to support you.</li></ol> We’ll continue to update Power Track with the latest information as our teams make progress. You can also register for live updates below and we'll text you if anything changes. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please stay safe and be assured that we’re doing everything we can to restore your power as quickly as conditions allow.
23 Oct, 16:11

Power cut reported
23 Oct, 16:34

Power cut reported

Storm Austen is causing some disruption to electricity supplies across our network. Our teams are prepared and are working around the clock to get power back on for our customers as safely and quickly as possible. If your power is off and your postcode is listed as part of this fault, please be assured that we’re aware the issue and our teams are assessing damage and carrying out repairs. In some areas, severe weather may make access more difficult, so estimated restoration times may change as we get a clearer picture or be longer than expected as it may not be safe for us to complete repairs. Please stay safe <ol><li data-list="bullet">Keep well away from any fallen or damaged power lines and always assume they are live.</li><li data-list="bullet">Don’t approach damaged electrical equipment or attempt to move trees or debris that may be touching power lines.</li><li data-list="bullet">If it’s unsafe outside, please stay indoors and follow advice from the emergency services.</li><li data-list="bullet">If you need extra help during a power cut, please get in touch. We’re here to support you.</li></ol> We’ll continue to update Power Track with the latest information as our teams make progress. You can also register for live updates below and we'll text you if anything changes. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please stay safe and be assured that we’re doing everything we can to restore your power as quickly as conditions allow.
23 Oct, 16:41

Power cut reported
23 Oct, 19:47

Power cut reported

Storm Austen is causing some disruption to electricity supplies across our network. Our teams are prepared and are working around the clock to get power back on for our customers as safely and quickly as possible. If your power is off and your postcode is listed as part of this fault, please be assured that we’re aware the issue and our teams are assessing damage and carrying out repairs. In some areas, severe weather may make access more difficult, so estimated restoration times may change as we get a clearer picture or be longer than expected as it may not be safe for us to complete repairs. Please stay safe <ol><li data-list="bullet">Keep well away from any fallen or damaged power lines and always assume they are live.</li><li data-list="bullet">Don’t approach damaged electrical equipment or attempt to move trees or debris that may be touching power lines.</li><li data-list="bullet">If it’s unsafe outside, please stay indoors and follow advice from the emergency services.</li><li data-list="bullet">If you need extra help during a power cut, please get in touch. We’re here to support you.</li></ol> We’ll continue to update Power Track with the latest information as our teams make progress. You can also register for live updates below and we'll text you if anything changes. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please stay safe and be assured that we’re doing everything we can to restore your power as quickly as conditions allow.
23 Oct, 19:54

Power cut reported
23 Oct, 23:19

Power cut reported

Storm Austen is causing some disruption to electricity supplies across our network. Our teams are prepared and are working around the clock to get power back on for our customers as safely and quickly as possible. If your power is off and your postcode is listed as part of this fault, please be assured that we’re aware the issue and our teams are assessing damage and carrying out repairs. In some areas, severe weather may make access more difficult, so estimated restoration times may change as we get a clearer picture or be longer than expected as it may not be safe for us to complete repairs. Please stay safe <ol><li data-list="bullet">Keep well away from any fallen or damaged power lines and always assume they are live.</li><li data-list="bullet">Don’t approach damaged electrical equipment or attempt to move trees or debris that may be touching power lines.</li><li data-list="bullet">If it’s unsafe outside, please stay indoors and follow advice from the emergency services.</li><li data-list="bullet">If you need extra help during a power cut, please get in touch. We’re here to support you.</li></ol> We’ll continue to update Power Track with the latest information as our teams make progress. You can also register for live updates below and we'll text you if anything changes. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please stay safe and be assured that we’re doing everything we can to restore your power as quickly as conditions allow.
23 Oct, 23:21

Power cut reported
23 Oct, 23:44

Power cut reported

Storm Austen is causing some disruption to electricity supplies across our network. Our teams are prepared and are working around the clock to get power back on for our customers as safely and quickly as possible. If your power is off and your postcode is listed as part of this fault, please be assured that we’re aware the issue and our teams are assessing damage and carrying out repairs. In some areas, severe weather may make access more difficult, so estimated restoration times may change as we get a clearer picture or be longer than expected as it may not be safe for us to complete repairs. Please stay safe <ol><li data-list="bullet">Keep well away from any fallen or damaged power lines and always assume they are live.</li><li data-list="bullet">Don’t approach damaged electrical equipment or attempt to move trees or debris that may be touching power lines.</li><li data-list="bullet">If it’s unsafe outside, please stay indoors and follow advice from the emergency services.</li><li data-list="bullet">If you need extra help during a power cut, please get in touch. We’re here to support you.</li></ol> We’ll continue to update Power Track with the latest information as our teams make progress. You can also register for live updates below and we'll text you if anything changes. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please stay safe and be assured that we’re doing everything we can to restore your power as quickly as conditions allow.
23 Oct, 23:51

Power cut reported
24 Oct, 20:28

Power restored
24 Oct, 20:38

Power cut reported
25 Oct, 00:24

Power restored

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