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Hosepipe ban in Romford (RM)

RM is supplied by Thames Water and 2 others.

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RM is supplied by

Thames Water

Ban in force

You cannot use a hosepipe or sprinkler at home. A watering can or bucket is still fine, and the maximum fine is £1,000.

Started
23 July 2026
Ends
Until further notice
Areas covered: The whole Thames Water drinking-water supply area, covering London, the Thames Valley and the home counties. Customers Thames Water serves for wastewater only, and customers supplied with drinking water by another company, are not affected.
Thames WaterStatus checked just nowpage dated 24 July 2026

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

RM is supplied by

Anglian Water

Ban in force

You cannot use a hosepipe or sprinkler at home. A watering can or bucket is still fine, and the maximum fine is £1,000.

Started
11 July 2026
Ends
Until further notice
Areas covered: The Anglian Water supply area across the East of England, with Hartlepool explicitly excluded.
Anglian WaterStatus checked just nowpage dated 17 July 2026

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

RM is supplied by

Essex & Suffolk Water

Ban in force

You cannot use a hosepipe or sprinkler at home. A watering can or bucket is still fine, and the maximum fine is £1,000.

Started
3 August 2026
Ends
Until further notice
Areas covered: The entire Essex & Suffolk Water supply area, around 2 million customers.
Essex & Suffolk WaterStatus checked just now

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

Which of these applies to you?

RM (Romford) splits between Thames Water, Anglian Water's Essex service area and Essex & Suffolk Water. Confirm your supplier on your water bill.