Need a CCTV drain survey in Norwich?
Do you have a potential drainage problem in Norwich? We professionally assess the condition of Norwich drains with a small closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera probe. With our expert eyes, you can trust us to deliver a fact-based report. Complete with specialist technical report and costed solutions for any repair.
All Norwich 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 Norwich CCTV drain surveys, commercial and residential, benefit from access to Drainify personalised reports, thus leading the Norwich drainage industry in technical innovation.


9.72 out of 10
Why call us? ...that's an important question that demands an answer. We do excellent work in Norwich, as told by our customers. Thousands of verified independent Which? and Checkatrade reviews paint the picture of what we believe. That's no accidental coincidence, that's diligence and hard work.
Norwich CCTV Drain Survey & Drainage Investigation
Norfolk, NR1


Welcome to our info page for Norwich CCTV drain survey services
As part of the Norwich Happy Drains Ltd, DrainChecker hopes it helps to give you all the information you need.
Is your Norwich property served by a septic tank or a sewage treatment plant?
If so, are you aware of all the Norwich area environmental and building regulations?
More importantly, do you know if your Norwich system is compliant with the new regulatory reform called the Small Sewage Discharge General Binding Rules?
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What do DrainChecker do?
We specialise in delivering the very best low cost professional Norwich drainage surveys.
As local Norwich drainage experts, we know an accurate Norwich CCTV drain survey can save you money, this is because drains are very important and a quality report will do its job in ensuring you are informed and can ask the right questions when it comes to the quality of the Norwich drainage system you are maybe about to buy. It will highlight problems and will tell you the cost of any repair required.
In Norwich Norfolk great value drain surveys is what we do with skill and pride
How do we do when it comes to Norwich CCTV drain surveys?
That’s a great question! We believe in being transparent and we believe you should know what and how we deliver, so we think it’s important our previous customers have a say and please read our unbiased reviews!
Why Drainage CCTV surveys?
They say the eyes are a window to the soul, but the only way you are going to see a Norwich drain is by sticking a camera into the pipework!
A Norwich CCTV drain survey is the only cost effective way to discover if there any problems with the system. Rather than undertaking a blind inspection or guessing using the mystic drain whisperer techniques, our technicians will find what the problems are by using the right tool for the job.
It save time and money to avoid an excavation to locate an issue. For residential or commercial drainage system in Norwich NR1 and Norfolk our engineers at DrainChecker are ready and waiting.
My Norwich drainage system is old and needs to be replaced?
No, in Norwich that is really unlikely and why go to that expense?
It often is a local Norwich drain problem or an isolated failure or isolated failures that can causes interruptions to flow. This is why we think it’s a really smart idea to have a full Norwich CCTV drain survey to locate and isolate, and avoid the considerable expense of digging up the entire run.
Previous customers rave about our great service...

Bath room sink unblock
"Bathroom sink was blocked long time. Profisonal plumbing company engineers visited and advice the bathroom sink plumbing work is wrong. But happy Drain engineer visit used the aqua back Hoover problem solved. As a customer I have no hesitate to recommend this company. "
Good service & price
"Called Happy Drains out to clear a very blocked drain that run up the drive into the house over 20mts . Very professional from the initial call through the job . Wayne arrived on time calling 30 minutes before as agreed . No messing about flushed out the drains and checked that all was flowing properly . Wayne was professional with a friendly manner and a good sense of humour . Importantly the price was very reasonable . Would recommend to anyone 5 ⭐️"
Drain cleared
"Happy Drains contacted me within minutes of posting my requirement. Their communication was always very clear, and the one time I misunderstood something, they immediately contacted me by phone to politely correct my error. The plumber contacted me by phone to give me 20 minutes notice of his arrival. On arrival, he immediately assessed the situation, and rectified it using equipment within the vehicle. The whole process took just minutes, and he explained the causes of the issue to me. At the same time he checked all other connected drains and made good the area."
The main drain from bathroom blocked. Backed up to kitchen drain.
"This was my 87 yr old mother's house. We lifted the manhole cover thinking maybe we could unblock it, but it was full. So any water drainage was just overflowing. Euch!! A neighbour recommended Happy Drains. Phoned them about 9.30 Saturday morning. They were with her by 6. They kept in contact all day to let us know the expected arrival time. Super friendly, excellent communication, good price. Great service, especially for my elderly mum. Thankyou"
Norwich NR1 emergency CCTV drain survey & drainage investigation. Fast service assured in Norfolk. |

Call 01603 280947
or our office mobile
07788 254933
All Norwich CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo:
For Norwich drains we offer the very best value and are the smarter choice.
Attention all Pro buyers we have complete understanding of drain and pipe issues in Norwich CCTV drain investigations.
We also understand that our Norwich business customers have busy schedules and need services that are fuss free. We will meet and work to your exact requirement.
Without fuss we will identify the exact issue and problem with your Norwich drains, offer you the smartest cost-effective repair. We will supply you an all-inclusive written technical report that is easy to understand, specifying any repairs and associated cost.
The professional and friendly service will deliver and delight you all to a WRc (Water Research Council) standard.
CCTV Surveys for Norwich home buyers
We know the needs of a Norwich homebuyer drain survey and have an exceptional CCTV drain survey specifically designed for home movers in Norwich and around Norfolk.
Tailored to tell you all you need to know about the drains at the Norwich property you are buying. We will speedily let you know if you are about to be inheriting a costly drainage problem.
We promise to help you fully in understanding the drains at your new Norwich property in a professional and easy to understand and comprehensive reporting format. We even prepare a full drain map of what we've found with depths and direction.
Safety at Work
As a reasonable requirement during any works in Norfolk and Norwich NR1, we take great care at any property we work in, we work safely and diligently to the highest industry standards, you will be in good safe hands.
Drainage services delivered with skill and pride, as confirmed by our customers...

Drain check and unblock.
"Tommy was professional, helpful and gave some great advice on keeping my drains clean. He unblocked what was there. Tommy did an excellent job. Would highly recommend."
Unblocked our drain
"Happy Drains were very professional in attending carrying out the works and very pleased with the results would highly recommend them. "
Clearing a blockage in the drains under the kitchen sink
"Absolutely superb service and I'm a fussy chartered surveyor ! Responded quickly to my email, came to sort the problem the next day . The blockage didn't shift easily but with determination the problem was sorted . All for an agreed up front fee , no additional charges. "
Blocked sink
"Excellent service provided. Everyone was polite and helpful. Amazing company and will be using them again."

Clearing of a blocked drain line just past the interceptor
"I have used Happy Drains before, and again they provided a fast and excellent service from the original phone call right up to the finished job. Work carried out quickly with care, consideration, and cleanliness. Everything was left tidy, clean and in place. I would highly recommend Happy Drains. Finally, the cost of £114 (inc.VAT) and was value for money. I can't help but thank this company for its continued high level of service"
Fast Effective Drain Clearance
"Damian arrived promptly and cleared the blocked drain quickly and efficiently. He also provided some useful feedback on the cause of the problem. Based on this experience I would recommend this company."
Blocked drain cleared
"Blocked drain was cleaned out and working again in no time at all . The appointment was made over the phone and the engineer rang when he was on his way . He used a high pressure jet and left everything tidy."
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In or near Norwich, NR1, Norfolk, the following drainage problems could benefit from a Norwich CCTV drain survey...
French drainage problems in NR1
Fractured drain in Norwich
Bad smells in Norfolk
Land drainage problems in Norfolk
Longitudinal cracking in Norwich drains
Norwich CCTV-controlled cutting problem
Concrete, cement or builders’ rubble in Norwich drain
Ditch drainage problems in Norfolk
Joint displacements in Norwich pipes and drains
Failed or broken soakaways in NR1
Blocked or broken Norwich drains
Bellied drain in Norwich
Blocked Norwich toilets and blocked Norwich showers
Ground movement causing Norwich drain problems
Norwich pitch fibre pipework problems
Overflowing or leaking Norwich septic tanks & cesspits
Deformed pipework in Norfolk
Problems with shared Norwich drains
Clogged or broken pipes in Norwich
Cracked or leaking Norwich drains and pipes
Cutting out tree root mass from Norwich drains
Water level problems in NR1
Broken or blocked Norwich sewers or sewage pipes
Build-up of fat, grease, or detergent in Norwich drains
Collapsed drain in Norfolk
Tree roots damaging drains in NR1
Vehicle activity affecting drains in Norfolk
Overflowing or blocked Norwich drain pipes
Bellied pipework in Norfolk
We use selected local professionals in the Norwich NR1 area.
This ensures a fast CCTV drain and sewer inspection & survey in Norfolk.
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Norwich and Norfolk drain services from a firm receiving great feedback...

Clearing of bathroom drain.
"Exceptional experience with this company! The booking process was seamless. Communication with the company was very clear on scheduling and having costs upfront meant no lingering worry on the final bill. Work was done quickly and the technicians were very professional. Payment was smooth as well (was able to use Apple Pay). Will definitely get my business again if needed and will recommend them to anyone else in the same situation."
drainage clearance.
"technician phoned in advance to confirm arrival date. got on with job efficiently and left everything clean and tidy. "
Unblocking of drain
"Excellent service, on my doorstep within 90 minutes of making them aware of problem. Work completed thoroughly and tested after. "
Call 01603 280947
or our office mobile
07788 254933
All Norwich CCTV surveys include our state of the art Drainify reporting software. Check out the demo: