[Talk-GB] Identifying new-ish housing estates

[Philip Barnes]

I didn't know that happened.

Here the pumping stations are clearly branded as Severn Trent.

Do you get two separate bills?

Phil (trigpoint)

On 27 January 2023 13:20:47 GMT, Chris Hodges <chris at c-hodges.co.uk> wrote:
>Thinking locally to me, the sewage pumping stations say nothing about the water company.  We have Bristol Water for supply, but Wessex Water take it away again.
>
>On 27/01/2023 12:45, Philip Barnes wrote:
>> Had no idea such a thing happened, but I have lived in two different places 70 miles apart and have only had one water account as I am still in the same company area.
>> 
>> Thinking locally the only indication of water company are on the sewage pumping stations.
>> 
>> Phil (trigpoint)
>> 
>> On 27 January 2023 10:50:29 GMT, Jez Nicholson <jez.nicholson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>     Part of a system I'm building involves identifying which water
>>     company is responsible for water and sewage. This is easy enough
>>     as there are designated areas and an EA API, however.... It is
>>     sometimes possible for a new housing estate to be served by a
>>     completely different water company (no idea why, maybe they get a
>>     cheaper deal?).
>> 
>>     So, what are your thoughts on, identifying new-ish housing estates
>>     and finding an example of this anomaly? I say 'newish' as it will
>>     probably need to have a postcode and possibly be lived in, not
>>     under construction.
>> 
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