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Power cut affecting South Croydon and nearby areas

CR2 8SX, CR2 8QN, CR2 8QQ, CR2 8QL, CR2 8QP and 7 more postcodes

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

Started

23 Oct, 21:01

Customers affected

~72 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 23 Oct, 22:35

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

We had to turn off power in your area so our engineers could safely carry out emergency repairs to the network.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

CR2 8SX, CR2 8QN, CR2 8QQ, CR2 8QL, CR2 8QP, CR2 8QR, CR2 8SY, CR6 9PE, CR6 9PX, CR6 9AB, CR2 8, CR6 9

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Latest updates

  • 23 Oct, 21:04

    Power cut reported

    We are currently experiencing problems with the electricity supply in your area. We are arranging to have engineers investigate the fault. We are sorry we can't give you a time for the restoration of supply at present. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 23 Oct, 21:14

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by Emergency Isolation affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 24-OCT-2026 03:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 23 Oct, 22:44

    Power restored

    We are aware of an incident caused by Emergency Isolation affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 24-OCT-2026 03:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 24 Oct, 00:01

    Power restored

    We have repaired the problem with the electricity supply in your area. There may still be some tidying up to do, and any details have been passed to our Maintenance department, who will attend to it as soon as possible. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

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