Need a CCTV drain survey in Newcastle Upon Tyne?
With local drainage experts in Newcastle Upon Tyne, we deliver exceptional CCTV drainage survey results. Our CCTV drain survey teams throughout Newcastle Upon Tyne are relied on by the best industry professionals, and our name in the drainage industry is second to none. We are the leading drainage industry experts.
Perfect for householders or site work, our CCTV drain surveys include:
- Video footage
- PDF technical reports
- Annotated record drawings (nts) & costed recommendations




9.84 out of 10
Our position of trust is hard-earned, and what our customers in Newcastle Upon Tyne say about us is posted online for the world to read. They keep us focused and drives us to offer the best services in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Hopefully, any reviews about Happy Drains' great service will help you make the right decision.

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.
Recent Happy Customers...

We had a blocked train that was causing the waste pipe to over flow
"The whole service was great, from the initial phone call through to the clearance of the drains. The engineer was courteous and professional. Would definitely recommend!"
Unblocking a sewer
"Excellent service. Easy to book an engineer. The price of the job was made clear. The engineer phone to let me know he was on the way and arrived when he said he would. He quickly identified the cause of the blockage and set about clearing it. In no time at all the sewer was free flowing. The engineer took time to explain my drain set up and left the site nice and clean. I recommend HappyDrains and would definitely use them again."
Clearing blocked outside sewerage drains
"Excellent professional service from start to finish All staff very friendly and informative Even though it was the weekend they came promptly Yes. Very Happy Drains. Great engineer He explained things well and gave me tips to try to prevent in future But as my drains are narrow I will keep the number handy Also very fast efficient and professional service Unlike the first people I called who still have not arrived !!! Many thanks to all concerned"
Blocked deain
"Prompt and great service. Drains almost fully blocked and fixed within 20 minutes"
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
More reviews from our Happy Customers...

Outside drain blocked
"Drain blocked , sent an enquiry and was seen that day and all sorted ! Tip quick service very happy to recommend"
Blocked grey waste drain
"What a tremendous service ! The lady receptionist was great and within 10 mins of my call the service engineer phoned me. He, Brendan, arrived in under an hour. Brendan was so cheery and within minutes had identified and took time explaining the problem. He soon had the blockage removed. After thoroughly checking the flow was perfect he left the site clean and tidy. What a fantastic all round service, thank you. If I ever need a drain unblocking again, hope not!, I will contact you without hesitation."
Out toilet and tap were both blocked. The blockage was linked to the bath too
"Very good service. Contacted the night before, came out the next morning. Work was completed fast and we were charged the price first agreed. Would highly recommend"
Slow draining WC
"Nathan arrived very promptly and worked hard to work out what was causing the problem, clearing through two manholes and also working out where the neighbours waste joins ours. He fixed the problem and gave great advice about how to proceed if there are ongoing issues from roots."
To remove drain rods stuck in drain
"Phoned happy drains, had a camera inspection carried out, with report to follow. Max put my mind at rest and was both friendly and helpful, he then arranged another appiontment. The chap came today, sorry but cant remember his name as I was so worried about the job in hand. He was very pleasant reassuring me things would work out ok. In less than a hour he had resolved the problem. Happy drains you and your workers are amazing, thankyou . A relieved customer."

Unblocking my drain
"This company is highly recommended their is staff are well trained and accommodated and they are very professional, Thier engineer name Shaun was brilliant and very helpful I am very satisfied in thier job."
Blocked drain.
"Called them this morning, was told someone would be with me within the hour. Nathan, nice and friendly chap, arrived about 45 minutes later. It was a nasty blockage and backed-up, but he did an excellent job, even cleaning down the patio, all finished in under an hour. Seriously impressed, more than happy to recommend."
Drain blockage
"Phoned on the Sunday morning Happy drains were here within a couple of hours . Sorted the blocked drain within 30min. We deff use them again."
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...
Vehicle activity affecting drains in Tyne and Wear
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Failed or broken soakaways in NE1
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Blocked Newcastle Upon Tyne toilets and blocked Newcastle Upon Tyne showers
Ditch drainage problems in Tyne and Wear
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Build-up of fat, grease, or detergent in Newcastle Upon Tyne drains
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We use selected local professionals in the Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 area.
This ensures a fast CCTV drain and sewer inspection & survey in Tyne and Wear.
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Newcastle Upon Tyne and Tyne and Wear drain services from a firm receiving great feedback...

Drain clearing
"Helpful and on time, rung me to let me know how soon he would be with me and was polite and professional."
Drain blocked
"Fantastic service. Efficient and quick to turn up. Could not be better."
To unblock outside drains
"Happy drains provided a quick friendly and efficient service.They arrived on time, and quickly unblocked the outside drain.The engineer was friendly and explained what was causing the problem,and cleaned up afterwards."
Call 0191 244 9973
or our office mobile
07788 254933