Hosepipe ban in Portsmouth (PO)

PO is supplied by Portsmouth Water and 1 other.

Portsmouth Water

We could not confirm Portsmouth Water’s current status from their own page, so we are not asserting a restriction. Check with your supplier before using a hosepipe.

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Areas covered: The Portsmouth Water supply area across south east Hampshire and parts of West Sussex.

Portsmouth WaterStatus checked yesterday by handpage dated 2 July 2026

Portsmouth Water's own notice Alert me when this changes

We are an unofficial tracker, so Portsmouth Water’s own notice is the version that legally applies to you.

PO is supplied by

Southern Water

We could not confirm Southern Water’s current status from their own page, so we are not asserting a restriction. Check with your supplier before using a hosepipe.

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Areas covered: The Hampshire and Isle of Wight supply area ONLY, about 1 million customers. Southern Water's Sussex and Kent customers are not covered.

Southern WaterStatus checked yesterday by handpage dated 10 July 2026

Southern Water's own notice Alert me when this changes

We are an unofficial tracker, so Southern Water’s own notice is the version that legally applies to you.

Which of these applies to you?

PO splits between Portsmouth Water and Southern Water. This matters: Southern Water has a ban in force across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, and Portsmouth Water does not. Confirm your supplier on your water bill.