★★★★★ 4.9/5 · 500+ reviews
A CCTV drain survey sends a camera through your drains so you can see exactly what's happening underground. We survey drains across the UK for homebuyers, recurring blockages and pre-repair diagnosis — with footage and a written report.
Buying a property (a pre-purchase drain survey)
Recurring or unexplained blockages
Before a repair, extension or build
Subsidence, damp or unpleasant smells
To map drainage or check its condition
Full camera footage of your drains
A written report with the findings
Clear recommendations on any work needed
The exact location and severity of any defect
Insert the camera at an access point or manhole
Record the full length of the drain run
Identify defects — roots, cracks, collapse or displacement
Report back with footage and clear advice
We agree a clear, pre-agreed price with you before any work begins — so you know exactly what you'll pay before we start.
If a problem we fixed returns within the guarantee period, we'll put it right.
"Fast, tidy and did exactly what they said. Couldn't fault them."
"Showed me the problem on camera and sorted it properly. No hard sell."
"Reliable and professional — one call and it was handled."
Found a cracked drain on an older terrace before the buyer exchanged, who renegotiated the price.
Traced repeat blockages to root ingress and quoted a no-dig repair.
We agree a price before we start — a homebuyer survey and a full property survey are priced differently. See the guide above.
Most residential surveys take under an hour, depending on the size of the drainage.
Yes — you get the camera footage and a written report with findings and recommendations.
Yes — a pre-purchase survey can flag root damage or a collapse before you commit, potentially saving thousands.
Yes — we're fully insured, our engineers are DBS-checked, and we hold recognised industry accreditations including Water Jetting Association membership.
We confirm the drain is flowing freely before we leave, and if a blockage returns because we didn't clear it properly, we'll come back and put it right.
Wherever possible we use no-dig methods such as relining and localised patch repairs, so there's little or no excavation.
You're normally responsible for the pipes within your property boundary; the shared or public sewer beyond it is usually the water company's. If we find it isn't yours, we'll tell you.
Fast service across the UK, 24/7, pre-agreed price before any work.
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