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Severn Trent Water hosepipe ban status

The current Temporary Use Ban position for Severn Trent Water (Midlands and parts of Wales), last checked against current official sources on 16 October 2026.

Current restriction status

No ban listedSevern Trent Water has no active Temporary Use Ban in Otter's current official-source publication.

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Which zones are affected

Severn Trent Water covers 15 English water resource zones in Otter’s map. The full zone list below shows each zone’s current status; a zone not marked active may still fall inside a supplier-wide scope, so confirm with the official notice or the exact-postcode check.

  • Bishops Castle

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTBCS · 8k residents

  • Chester

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTCHS · 109k residents

  • Forest and Stroud

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTFAS · 136k residents

  • Kinsall

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTKSL · 14k residents

  • Mardy

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTMDY · 8k residents

  • North Staffs

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTNST · 541k residents

  • SvT - Nottinghamshire

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTNTT · 1.1 million residents

  • Newark

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTNWK · 48k residents

  • Rutland

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTRTL · 34k residents

  • Ruyton

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTRYN · 14k residents

  • SvT- Strategic Grid

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTSGD · 5.4 million residents

  • Shelton

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTSHN · 502k residents

  • Stafford

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTSTF · 99k residents

  • Whitchurch and Wem

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTWAW · 33k residents

  • Wolverhampton

    Not listedWater resource zone SVTWVH · 251k residents

Official restrictions override forecasts. Otter checks supplier-owned status sources and uses Water UK as corroboration. For a legally reliable answer for your address, use the exact-postcode checker or the supplier’s own checker.

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