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Hosepipe Ban in Gloucestershire 2026

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Gloucestershire is served by 4 different water companies, and a ban is set per company, not per county. The county is genuinely the wrong unit of answer: your postcode decides.

Thames Water could not be confirmed, so check with them directly. Severn Trent has a voluntary appeal, with no legal restriction. Wessex Water could not be confirmed, so check with them directly. Bristol Water could not be confirmed, so check with them directly. Which of these applies at your address depends on which one bills you.

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

Check with your supplier
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 yesterdaypage dated 24 July 2026

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

Voluntary appeal

There is no legal restriction and no fine. Severn Trent has asked customers to save water where they can.

Started
7 July 2026
Ends
Until further notice
Areas covered: The Severn Trent supply area across the Midlands.
Severn TrentStatus checked yesterday by hand

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

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

Check with your supplier
Areas covered: The Wessex Water supply area across the south west of England.
Wessex WaterStatus checked yesterday by handpage dated 2 July 2026

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

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

Check with your supplier
Areas covered: The Bristol Water supply area covering Bristol and the surrounding area.
Bristol WaterStatus checked yesterday by hand

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