Restored Ref: INCD-643976-Z

Power cut affecting Romford and nearby areas

Name: Power cut affecting Romford and nearby areas
Start: 2026-10-31T20:44:57.537Z
End: 2026-11-01T15:36:33.327Z
Location: Romford

RM5 3ET, RM5 3LP, RM5 3EX, RM5 3HA, RM5 3

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

Started

31 Oct, 20:44

Status

Restored 01 Nov, 15:36

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

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

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

RM5 3ET, RM5 3LP, RM5 3EX, RM5 3HA, RM5 3

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01 Nov, 15:45

Power restored

We are aware of an incident caused by UG Service 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.
01 Nov, 19:55

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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