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    New Estate UK who supplies/owns what?

    Hi all, I have moved in to a new house on a brand new estate (2021 it was built) I had a few questions about the electrical supply to the estate and who the DNO is. It isn’t quite what I thought, and I am just genuinely curious. I have included a drawing I made of how I assume the street is...
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    Original 30s Wiring

    Lifted my floorboards to find what I would imagine is the original wiring of my house (Built 1930) however, it has confused me. Can anyone shed any light on what the wiring colours would have been or what standards it would conform to. There appears to be one red and two black cables, which run...
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    Electric Meter Overloaded?

    Hi, While looking at my electric meter earlier, I noticed it says MAX 40 A on it. Is this something to worry about? Considering I have a 4 bedroom house, with two Ring Mains 32 A each. And two electric showers, both One 10.8 kW. This alone is a worry: 10800/230 V = 47 Amps so just one shower...
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