Power cut affecting Guildford and nearby areas

What happened?

Our engineers had to redirect power due to a fault on the electricity network.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

GU5 0QW, GU5 0QJ, GU5 0QN, GU5 0RX, GU5 0RR, GU5 0SE, GU5 0PB, GU5 0PA, GU5 0SA, GU5 0SD, GU5 0RZ, GU5 0SB, GU5 0SF, GU5 0QL, GU5 0RU, GU5 0QT, GU5 0RY, GU4 8HN, GU4 8PA, GU4 8JA, GU4 8HQ, GU4 8HW, GU4 8LL, GU5 0RH, GU4 8PB, GU5 0SS, GU4 8HP, GU5 0SP, GU4 8JX, GU4 8HB, GU4 8HA, GU4 8HX, GU4 8HZ, GU4 8HH, GU4 8HY, GU4 8HL, GU4 8HD, GU4 8JU, GU5 0ST, GU5 0RD, GU5 0UF, GU5 0RB, GU5 0UJ, GU5 0SR, GU5 0QS, GU5 0UB, GU5 0UG, GU5 9ER, GU5 0QP, GU5 9EW, GU5 9EP, GU5 0UA, GU5 0QY, GU5 0SG, GU5 0PU, GU5 0PN, GU5 0PX, GU5 0PJ, GU5 0PL, GU5 0PH, GU5 0PP, GU5 0PW, GU4 8AY, GU4 8LR, GU4 8LT, GU4 8LS, GU4 8LU, GU4 8LP, GU4 8LW, GU4 8HR, GU4 8AT, GU4 8LN, GU5 0PT, GU4 8LY, GU4 8LX, GU4 8LZ, GU5 0PY, GU5 0PR, GU4 8HS, GU4 8ND, GU4 8AZ, GU4 8LQ, GU4 8HE, GU4 8JD, GU4 8HU, GU5 0TP, GU4 8FA, GU4 8FB, GU4 8BH, GU4 8DZ, GU4 8, GU5 0, GU5 9

Latest updates

• 25 Oct, 15:52

  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.

• 25 Oct, 16:02

  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 25-OCT-2026 22:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 25 Oct, 16:32

  Power restored

  We are aware of an incident caused by HV Fault Rest by Switching Only affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 25-OCT-2026 22:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 25 Oct, 17:07

  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.

• 25 Oct, 17:17

  Power restored

  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.

• 25 Oct, 18:24

  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.