Restored Ref: INCD-643308-Z

Power cut affecting Romford and nearby areas

Name: Power cut affecting Romford and nearby areas
Start: 2026-10-29T08:56:14.117Z
End: 2026-10-29T09:50:13.680Z
Location: Romford

RM7 8NR, RM7 8NL, RM7 8NT, RM7 8NH, RM7 8NS and 2 more postcodes

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

Started

29 Oct, 08:56

Status

Restored 29 Oct, 09:50

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.

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

RM7 8NR, RM7 8NL, RM7 8NT, RM7 8NH, RM7 8NS, RM7 8NU, RM7 8

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29 Oct, 09:09

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, 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.
29 Oct, 09:59

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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