Investment
Investing in the future of water services
Water and sewerage companies invest in services based on customers' priorities now and also into the future. They aim to provide a safe and secure supply of water and take away used water and treat it so that it can be returned to rivers and the sea, at a price customers can afford.
£104bn
Investment by water companies in 2025-30
- £4,272
- per residential property over 5 years
Source: Water UK, Ofwat; England and Wales
Water companies are quadrupling investment in our aging infrastructure, by spending £104 billion over the next five years to help build more homes, support economic growth, secure our water supplies and end sewage entering our rivers and seas.