Need a CCTV drain survey in Newcastle Upon Tyne?
Experiencing a drain problem in Newcastle Upon Tyne? The most reliable method is to use a CCTV drainage survey. The camera is propelled through the system by an expert technician to identify significant issues. We then factually document critical problems complete with the best price for any repair for you to consider.
All Newcastle Upon Tyne CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo:
Perfect for householders or site work, our CCTV drain surveys include:
- Drainify interactive reports
- Video footage
- PDF technical reports
- Annotated record drawings (nts) & costed recommendations


All Happy Drains Newcastle Upon Tyne CCTV drain surveys, commercial and residential, benefit from access to Drainify personalised reports, thus leading the Newcastle Upon Tyne drainage industry in technical innovation.


9.76 out of 10
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Newcastle Upon Tyne CCTV Drain Survey & Drainage Investigation
Tyne and Wear, NE1


Welcome to the Newcastle Upon Tyne area ‘DrainChecker.uk’ part of the Newcastle Upon Tyne Happy Drain Ltd Group and thank you for visiting us.
Simply put, in Newcastle Upon Tyne and around Tyne and Wear drain surveys and investigations is what we do. So for a great service in Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 and Tyne and Wear and we believe you should have a choice based on some facts, please take time to look at our reviews!
CCTV Drain Survey & Drainage Investigation in Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne and Wear NE1, we are your local experts!
DrainChecker is the number one choice in in and around Newcastle Upon Tyne for supreme service and best prices no quibble charges. So if you have a need for da drainage investigation in at home or at work, call us!
Knowing the importance of an accurate survey, we understand that our high quality reports will assist you in coming to informed and a considered decision.
Is your Newcastle Upon Tyne property served by a septic tank or a sewage treatment plant?
If so, are you aware of all the Newcastle Upon Tyne area environmental and building regulations?
More importantly, do you know if your Newcastle Upon Tyne system is compliant with the new regulatory reform called the Small Sewage Discharge General Binding Rules?
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Recent Happy Customers...

Kitchen drain unblocked
"Very prompt service, within an hour of my call. Reasonable price. Friendly service. Job done well, drain left flowing properly."
Drain unblocking
"Luke came our new years eve and was lovely and got the job done in no time at all. They also fitted us in earlier as they happened to have someone passing by. Great service. Happy Drains, happy customer. "
Drain unblockage
"Excellent service, easy to book, punctual and diligent with excellent response time and great service. Easy to deal with and very efficient systems. "
Cleared a blocked drain
"Telephoned ahead of visit and arrived promptly. Very polite and informative offered follow-up advice and a new quote but wasn't pushy. Would definitely use again."
Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 emergency CCTV drain survey & drainage investigation. Fast service assured in Tyne and Wear. |

Call 0191 244 9973
or our office mobile
07788 254933
All Newcastle Upon Tyne CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo:
Tracing or plotting general condition reporting or a diagnosing a problem all details have to be accurate and comprehensive, complete with recommendations and quotations for any corrective works.
With over twenty five years’ experience in Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 and Tyne and Wear our customer friendly, qualified and experienced surveyors will undertake survey using the latest equipment and reporting software.
Our super friendly flexible service will provide to your particular requirement, from a basic ‘look see’ to a ‘water authority build’ over survey and so much more.
If problems are found within the system not only can we offer to fully repair it. We also offer a managed claim service, where we will prepare and present your claim to your insurers directly, ensuring no detail is overlooked, and inconvenience to you is minimal.
Buying a new home in in Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 – inheriting a drain problem?
Standard surveys by structural surveys for house buyers in throughout Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 and Tyne and Wear do not cover underground services or areas concealed – this includes any buildings most essential service – the drains. This is now recognized by surveyors and where they think it’s appropriate they recommend that a specialist drain survey is carried out. We are ready and waiting for your call.
Clogged and Smelly Newcastle Upon Tyne Drains?
As leading residential and commercial drain cleaning company in the Newcastle Upon Tyne area we know how important a blocked drain is to resolve. So with a 24/7 service because call us any time, we are here to help.
Newcastle Upon Tyne CCTV Drainage Surveys & Inspection
Our qualified drainage technicians will check and investigate the service and structural condition to locate any defects throughout drain network.
A digital recording is produced to detail the drain survey report and schematic drawing including the following information: - . To & From (referenced points i.e. manhole numbers etc.), Shape, Direction of Flow, Lengths, Remarks, Observation, MH Depths, Plans (NTS), Size of Pipe, Pipe Material as well as defective and any illegal connections . We can then forward you a full report via a PDF and email fully detailing any recommendations for remedial actions as required.
Build Over Survey in Tyne and Wear ?
The Local Councils and Water Companies Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 and throughout Tyne and Wear now often insist when building over their assets that proven due care and attention is undertaken. This is measured in a pre and post drainage survey. Firstly so you know where their drains are situated. Then to show them the condition prior to any build and after the build to ensure that their assets have not been impaired.
Newcastle Upon Tyne CCTV Survey Fixed Prices
It’s always worrying when something goes wrong with a drain for a house holder. We make sure that we unblock drains at a fixed price, meaning you don't need to worry, we are fast and fix the problem with zero fuss.
We are always happy to deliver great service, that’s why we promise to do great work for you in in Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1.
More reviews from our Happy Customers...

Blocked Drain
"HappyDrain provided excellent service for my blocked drain! They responded promptly, arriving on time and diagnosing the issue quickly. The technician was professional, friendly, and explained the cause of the blockage clearly, even offering tips to prevent future problems. Their work was thorough, efficient, and reasonably priced, making the entire process stress-free. I'm highly impressed with their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. If you're facing drain issues, I highly recommend HappyDrain for fast, reliable, and affordable service. Thank you for a job well done! "
Blocked toilet
"Blocked toilet, cause of which was a blocked drain outside the house. Happy Drains fitted me in quickly and dealt with it fast and efficiently, for a very reasonable price. I will certainly use again if necessary."
Unblock Drain
"Certainly! Here's a revised version: --- I recently had an emergency with blocked drains and contacted Happy Drains for a Sunday call-out. I was thoroughly impressed with their swift response and professionalism. Despite it being the weekend, they arrived promptly and resolved the issue efficiently. The team clearly explained everything, putting my mind at ease. Their excellent service and dedication were truly commendable. I highly recommend Happy Drains for any urgent needs and wouldn't hesitate to use them again."
Unblock garden drain
"Great efficient service from start to finish, would highly recommend this company"
kitchen drain completely blocked
"Their service was exceptional. Very professional, and they solved the most important problem! Considering that two plumbers and Thames Water visited us but only tried to rush and squeeze extra money, resolving the problem partially. "

Called to unblock a drain
"The engineer informed us of his arrival time and was prompt. He quickly understood the task and was left to it. The drain was efficiently unblocked and a demonstration of the flow showed it was clear. It was a clean tidy job courteously undertaken. Thank you."
External drain unblocking
"Excellent, speedy service from a friendly, knowledgeable drainage engineer. Happy Drains will be my choice next time."
External drain clearance
"Very happy with the service I received. It wasn't a straightforward job but the guys didn't give up and eventually managed to clear the drain. They were exceptionally polite and professional despite the freezing temperature and rain. I would highly recommend this company "
Recent Blog Posts...
In or near Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1, Tyne and Wear, the following drainage problems could benefit from a Newcastle Upon Tyne CCTV drain survey...
Newcastle Upon Tyne pitch fibre pipework problems
French drainage problems in NE1
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Bad smells in Tyne and Wear
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Cutting out tree root mass from Newcastle Upon Tyne drains
Joint displacements in Newcastle Upon Tyne pipes and drains
Fractured drain in Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Tree roots damaging drains in NE1
Newcastle Upon Tyne CCTV-controlled cutting problem
Cracked or leaking Newcastle Upon Tyne drains and pipes
Concrete, cement or builders’ rubble in Newcastle Upon Tyne drain
Bellied drain in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Clogged or broken pipes in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Water level problems in NE1
Ditch drainage problems in Tyne and Wear
Failed or broken soakaways in NE1
Ground movement causing Newcastle Upon Tyne drain problems
Blocked or broken Newcastle Upon Tyne drains
Build-up of fat, grease, or detergent in Newcastle Upon Tyne drains
Problems with shared Newcastle Upon Tyne drains
Longitudinal cracking in Newcastle Upon Tyne drains
Collapsed drain in Tyne and Wear
Overflowing or leaking Newcastle Upon Tyne septic tanks & cesspits
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Newcastle Upon Tyne and Tyne and Wear drain services from a firm receiving great feedback...

Unblock an outside pipe
"Unfortunately the pipe was blocked with concrete which appears to have happened when the garden fence was erected. However, the tradesman wrote the reason it was blocked on the invoice which helped when I contacted the tradesmen who erected the fence."
Great work
"Easy to book. Engineer rang me to say he could be over earlier then planned. The work was carried out quickly and efficiently and he talked me through the issue. Price was a fixed rate. Would very much recommend."
My unhappy drain is now delightful
"My stinky drain, was a source of shame. Seems its leaves to blame, but Happy Drains came and now its new name is Delightful Drain!! Excellent service, from start to finish. Friendly, informative, efficient and I would highly recommend to anyone who also wants a delightful drain :)"
Call 0191 244 9973
or our office mobile
07788 254933
All Newcastle Upon Tyne CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo: