Drought and hosepipe ban position in Kent

Kent falls inside an active Temporary Use Ban area. The position below reflects the national index, not a prediction.

Suppliers serving Kent

  • Active banSouthern Water

    Southern Water customers in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

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  • Active banSouth East Water

    All South East Water supply areas; Kent began 3 July and remaining areas began 25 July

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What to do now

Kent is supplied by more than one company: Southern Water serves the Medway and Thanet areas, while South East Water serves Ashford, Cranbrook, Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells. An exact postcode check is essential.

Check a full postcode in Kent for your exact supplier and restriction, and view the national index for the full current list.