Contact information

We always welcome your comments, queries and concerns, no matter how large or small they may be. Send us an email, call, or write to us by using the details below. Thank you.

Online

If you want to contact us with a query, you can email us by completing one of the online contact forms.  If your enquiry requires an urgent response please call on one of the telephone numbers listed below.

 

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General enquiries

 

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By Telephone

For emergencies about water and sewerage services - this is a 24 hour service. 0845 717 1100

For billing enquiries - lines are open from 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 1pm on Saturday.

0845 733 5566
For general enquiries about water and sewerage services - lines are open from 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 9am to 1pm on Saturday.  0845 717 1100 
To report a water leak - this is a 24 hour service. 0800 393 084
To report a flood from the sewerage system - this is a 24 hour service. 0800 328 7648
Head office main switchboard - lines open from 8am to 6pm Monday to Thursday and 8am to 5.30pm on Friday. 0870 608 4820
Language Line - if English is not your first language, please call our telephone interpretation service. 0845 717 1100
Minicom enquiries - a minicom text facility is available for customers who have hearing or speech difficulties. 0845 723 1254 
RNID Typetalk - your call will be answered by a Typetalk operator who will relay the call to us.

For billing enquiries the number is 18001 0845 733 5566

For non-billing enquiries the number is 18001 0845 717 1100

Property Solutions - Property Solutions offer a full range of conveyancy searches nationwide. Lines open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. 0870 241 7408

By Post

You can write to us at the following addresses:

For billing enquiries please write to:

Northumbrian Water
Customer Centre
P O Box 300
Durham
DH1 9WQ

If you are unhappy about any aspect of our service, please write to:

Northumbrian Water
P O Box 200
Durham
DH1 9WG

If you are not happy with our response, you can contact the Consumer Council for Water Northumbria, the regional independent consumer organisation, which will act on your behalf. The address is:

Consumer Council for Water Northumbria
Eighth Floor
Northgate House
St Augustine’s Way
Darlington
DL1 1 XA

Telephone: 0845 708 9367

For all other enquiries write to:

Northumbrian Water
Abbey Road
Pity Me
Durham
DH1 5FJ

 

Property Solutions

0870 241 7408

Lines open from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday.

Language line

0845 733 5566

If english is not your first language, call the above number for our telephone interpretation service.

Minicom enquiries

0845 723 1254

A minicom text facility is available for customers who have hearing or speech difficulties.

BT Typetalk

18001 0845 733 5566 (billing) or 18001 0845 717 1100 (non-billing)

Your call will be answered by a Typetalk operator who will relay the call to us.

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