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Power cut affecting Hove and nearby areas

BN3 4LS, BN3 4LG, BN3 4LT, BN3 4LH, BN3 4LU and 4 more postcodes

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

Started

26 Oct, 16:31

Customers affected

~14 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 28 Oct, 10:09

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

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

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

BN3 4LS, BN3 4LG, BN3 4LT, BN3 4LH, BN3 4LU, BN3 4LR, BN3 4LE, BN3 4LQ, BN3 4

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Latest updates

  • 26 Oct, 18:14

    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.

  • 26 Oct, 18:54

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by UG Service Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 26-OCT-2026 23:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 26 Oct, 23:00

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by UG Service Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 27-OCT-2026 04:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 27 Oct, 03:10

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 27-OCT-2026 04:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 27 Oct, 03:40

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 27-OCT-2026 05:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 27 Oct, 05:30

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 27-OCT-2026 07:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 27 Oct, 08:29

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 27-OCT-2026 09:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 27 Oct, 09:33

    Power restored

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 27-OCT-2026 09:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 27 Oct, 12:24

    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.

  • 28 Oct, 10:16

    Power restored

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 27-OCT-2026 09:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

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