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Power cut affecting Mitcham and nearby areas

SW17 9EX, SW17 9EN, SW17 9RG, SW17 9ES, SW17 9EP and 25 more postcodes

UK Power Networks Looking after the electricity network in this area.

Started

23 Oct, 13:48

Customers affected

~581 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 23 Oct, 17:47

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

A fault occurred on an underground electricity cable on the high voltage network affecting the local area.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

SW17 9EX, SW17 9EN, SW17 9RG, SW17 9ES, SW17 9EP, SW17 9RE, SW17 9ER, SW17 9RA, SW16 6PB, SW16 6PE, SW16 6NY, SW16 6PD, SW17 9EJ, SW17 9EW, SW16 6PF, SW17 9QY, SW17 9RD, SW17 9QX, SW17 9RB, SW17 9QZ, CR4 2ET, SW17 9RH, SW17 9RF, SW16 6QE, SW17 9RQ, SW16 6NZ, SW16 6PA, CR4 2, SW16 6, SW17 9

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Latest updates

  • 23 Oct, 13:55

    Power cut reported

    We are currently experiencing problems with the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers have attended the fault, and have made an emergency repair to restore power to as many premises as possible. It is our intention to return to make a permanent repair as soon as we can. I'm sorry, but we can't give you a time for this at present. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 23 Oct, 14:01

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by 11kV UG Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 23-OCT-2026 16:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 23 Oct, 17:51

    Power restored

    We are aware of an incident caused by 11kV UG Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 23-OCT-2026 16:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

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