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Strange letter from Anglian Water
Has anyone else in the Spalding area received a letter from Anglian Water to their correct address but with a strangers name? Both us and my MIL have received one.
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Water coming out the top of cistern.
As title really. Flushed the loo this morning and water started dripping out the top of the cistern. It was fine last night too. Whats wrong and is it easily fixed?
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moving into house- automatic water meter?
I am moving into a house soon (no meter currently) which I was really looking forward to as I am currently on meter and wanted the freedom of not being on one but someone tells me that when you move house now after you move a water meter is automatically installed. does anyone know if this is true?
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It's worth checking your water meter rgularly & frequently
Just come back from a fortnights holiday and thought I'd have a shufti at the meter - I look at it every couple of months or so just to check that we aren't using excessive amounts - and noticed that not only had we used a lot more than my estimate but that the meter was rotating gently even though we weren't using any…
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Choice...
Hi, This has probably been asked before but it wasn't on the front page so I'll ask again ;) Does anyone think we will be able to, one day, change our bill provider? I don't mean completely deregulated like the train wreck that is g&e but rather the company that bills you, opening up to competition so you have more choice.…
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HELP! Anglian Water Problems
Morning, We moved into a new house last year. We phoned Anglian Water and set up the new address. At the time they seemed to be struggling with finding our new address but they assured everything was ok. We ploughed on as most people do assuming everything was alright. Today we got a letter from Anglian Water saying that…
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Water Direct Scheme United Utilities
I am currently in a DMP and all my spare money goes to them each month. I am just about keeping my head above water with other bills such as council tax and electric but was still struggling so my water bill is in arrears of £500. I have been told they have written to the DWP to take it straight from my benefit plus my…
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Drainage Issues.
I was wondering if someone could help with a problem I have with South West Water. I have a drain on our land that also runs behind a group of 9 houses and eventually joins into South West Waters sewer. It serves all 9 houses and takes surface water away from the properties and prevents flooding. It was only put in when…
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Rateable Value - How does mine compare?
Hi, Just moved from a house that had a meter to one that doesn't and got the first indication of the rates based on the ratable value and I'm trying to consider the options. Is there a website that indicates the 'average' rateable value so I can see if mine is above below av? The property is detached, has a larger garden…
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Surface Water Charges
Hi, I am hoping someone can give me some advice. I have received a letter from Severn Trent advising they have recently discovered that surface water from my property does not drain into the sewers, even though I have paid for surface water drainage ever since I moved into the property 8 years ago. They are going to refund…
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Soak away land reduces water bill
Hi I have found out that I live on soak away land so I applied for a water rebate with Thames Water, they knew the property was on soak away land so they agreed to rebate me from the 1 April 2013 my bill has dropped by £20.00 a month, can I get a rebate for all the previous years and how do I do this
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Water leak cost
In the kitchen under the cupboards, behind the kickbacks there is water on the ground, I've used a towel to remove the water but it comes back. It doesn't appear to get any higher than the tiles in the kitchen. I've asked a plumber but they won't be coming til Monday. What is the price range that this could cost from worst…
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Water bill and Council Tax Band
My house having been re-banded for council tax, does that mean that I should be entitled to a rebate for my water usage which was based on the original (higher) banding?
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sewage discount
hi all I get 2 bills 1 for incoming water and one for outgoing. someone said if I have water butts I could get a discount on sewage bill as not using so much outlet anyone got anymore information many thanks stan
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Aquatech
We have just had a session with a sales rep from this firm and we are very concerned about the quality of our water supply now as a result. Cancer was mentioned several times and that we could save over a £1000 per year if we get it installed. The final gambit was that if we sign up right now we could earn £1000 off the…
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Water pressure laws in council owned flat.
I just wanted to install a new shower but could not as water pressure in the flat is 0.5 bar. Could someone please tell me what the law requires from my local housing association and Scottish water?
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help with new water bill
hi could anyone advise me on my new water bill i have just received for £458.34 i live in the lowest band for council tax , i live in a studio flat (no separate bedroom) and live alone .i moved into the property a year ago and i was paying about £7 every 2 weeks but got into some arrears so was paying about £10 a week to…
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Water supply insurance?
Water supply cover by Homeserve? Is it worth it? I have buildings and contents with Admiral platinum. Just want to see if its a waste of money getting it?
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TRying to understand our water consumption
This is my first post so be genlte:) I'm trying to understand our massive water consumption. I'm trying to hammer down all our bills and so far gas £30 pm elec £50 pm water £62 pm:eek: We had a new water meter fitted last year on 27 June (The last one was taken out when we had the kitchen done and it took seven trent about…
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Just got £400 watewater bill united utilities
Hi, We received a £400 wastewater bill from united utilities for Aug 2013 to Aug 2014. It is currently an unoccupied building so the water is turned off. Is this a normal bill, it seems large? Also are there other water companies that could be used to reduced this bill? Thanks a lot!
