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Power cut affecting Thornton Heath and nearby areas

CR7 8DH, CR7 8DS, CR7 8HU, CR7 8HW, CR7 8DX and 2 more postcodes

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

Started

24 Oct, 11:34

Status

Restored 24 Oct, 13:53

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

Due to a faulty piece of underground network equipment we had to turn off your power.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

CR7 8DH, CR7 8DS, CR7 8HU, CR7 8HW, CR7 8DX, CR7 8HQ, CR7 8

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Latest updates

  • 24 Oct, 11:46

    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.

  • 24 Oct, 12:06

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV Fuse Replacement/Linking 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 18:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 24 Oct, 14:01

    Power restored

    We are aware of an incident caused by Link Box Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this, but 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.

  • 24 Oct, 21:08

    Power restored

    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.

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