Need a CCTV drain survey in Sydenham?
Drainage is our passion, and expert CCTV surveys are what we do best in Sydenham! Our professional Happy Drains technical engineers have the experience and training to carry out surveys for the full range of drainage issues. We give fact-based recommendations, and excellent advice on a long term fix, most cost-effectively!
Perfect for householders or site work, our CCTV drain surveys include:
- Video footage
- PDF technical reports
- Annotated record drawings (nts) & costed recommendations




9.73 out of 10
Real Sydenham customers and true stories that is what drives us. Thousands of our customers informing us how we are doing. We listen, and we care. The trust relationship between us the best thing anyone can offer, at Happy Drains we love happy customers. Convinced? ...call to find out more!
Sydenham CCTV Drain Survey & Drainage Investigation
Greater London, SE26


‘DrainChecker.uk’ the best local drain service in Sydenham.
We are the specialist CCTV drain investigation division of the Sydenham Happy Drains and thank you for visiting us.
DrainChecker offer very cost effective drain surveys and investigations in Sydenham and around Greater London - drains are our specialist subject. DrainChecker is the premier choice in and around Sydenham for great prices and fantastic service. So for all drainage investigation at home or at work, call us!
Please take care to look at our reviews! In Sydenham SE26 and Greater London we believe the customer is King or Queen and we want you to tell us how we did.
Throughout Sydenham Greater London SE26 DrainChecker are proud to be your local specialists for CCTV Drain Survey & Drainage Investigation.
Our customers think we're fab too...

Clear blocked drain and manhole and identify the cause
" Company quoted a fixed price, the engineer arrived the following day as promised and professionally fixed the fault. Very happy with the service."
Blocked Drains
"Tommy was very polite and I couldn't have wished for a better service. I would highly recommend Happy Drains "
Outside drain clearing
"Calm her within an hour of my call. Polite and efficient from start to finish. Really happy. Thank you."
Downstairs loo and sink unblocking, by jetting upstream from manhole in the garden.
"Brilliant. From the first phone call to saying goodbye. Job explained, job completed and everything works perfectly. The young guy called Tommy from Sunbury was top drawer. Going to do this jetting annually now."
Sydenham SE26 emergency CCTV drain survey & drainage investigation. Fast service assured in Greater London. |

Call 020 8166 8630
or our office mobile
07788 254933
Drain Repair Confidence for Sydenham customers
Our reviews show that you can have the confidence in us to put fix any drainage problem in Sydenham.
We are the drain checking experts to trust. With the latest ‘no dig tech’ as well as traditional excavation repair methods to deliver the best value in Sydenham and the surrounding areas.
Drain depths & directions all mapped out in Sydenham
If you need to understand the way the system works we plot and map drainage systems in Sydenham and the surrounding areas.
This is done by a method called ‘sonde & trace’ we propel a signal emitting sonde into the pipework, we then trace its course whilst it travels the pipe from above. We will then prepare for you a comprehensive routing plan of what we've found with depths and direction.
We are proud to be a ‘Which? Trusted Trader’
In Sydenham SE26 and Greater London and we are also authorised and regulated by the ‘Financial Conduct Authority’ so you can trust our integrity.
You drains may be in need of repair, you may be covered by your insurers – so if we find an issue we will give you all the evidence you need to make a claim. We quality assure and oversee and guarantee that our survey of your Sydenham drain is 100% accurate and establish what repairs if any are required.
The highest quality Sydenham CCTV Drain Surveys
With highest quality CCTV equipment we investigate and check the drain pipe integrity.
In Sydenham SE26 and Greater London we understand what you need. We will professionally detail any findings along with the best and most cost-effective repair solution required.
We provide reports including digital images of what is found. We confirm, size, material, connections, junctions, service conditions and directions of the foul drainage. We will assume that all chambers fully accessible and permissions gained to enter relevant areas unhindered and pipework is not blocked.
Home buyers Drain CCTV Surveys in Sydenham
Buying a property is a major investment in Sydenham.
DrainChecker have a specially designed service custom-made to let you know everything you need to know about the drainage system at your new Sydenham property.
Sydenham CCTV drain & sewer repairs
Drain ownership issues can be tricky, so we will check to determine the responsibility for your Sydenham drains at your home or premises in Sydenham SE26 and Greater London.
We will identify shared drains and draw up a plan to help all concerned understand where the pipes go to and from.
Our technical teams are fully trained and accredited to survey drains in and around Sydenham. We offer full technical reports using industry standard methodology for you in Sydenham SE26.
Don't just take our word for it...

drainage clearance.
"technician phoned in advance to confirm arrival date. got on with job efficiently and left everything clean and tidy. "
Clearance of outdoor drain
"Easy to book, great communication, skilled and tidy work, and easy to pay invoice by Apple Pay. Good value and clear pricing too. Top notch!"
Blocked drain
"Amazing service. I couldn't recommend these guys highly enough. I don't have his name but the young man who came took well over 2 hours to fix our problem which had accumulated over 40 years. He kept everything tidy, was courteous and professional and just when I thought we were going to be left with a major problem his persistence & experience saved the day."
Cleaning two separate internal waste pipes
"Great service .. and initial call referred me into a senior site engineer who discussed the feasibility and then referred me back to admin for the quotation. Great admin and a super quick and efficient job on site "

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."
Gulley unblocking
"Simon figured out the problem quickly and made sure there was no damage to the property. He also gave advice how to stop it happening again. Would highly recommend the service"
Quickest and easiest unblocking i've seen!
"After so many expensive quotes from other companies regarding a clogged drain outside our kitchen window - Happy Drains answered our questions on Checkatrade and gave us a set quote - After talking to them on the phone, the team were kind, honest and fully transparent about how the day would go - One of their team members (unfortunately didn't get his name) came over, took one look at the drain, unblocked it and was on his merry way! Will definitely be recommending this company to friends and family!! Thank you so much team! "
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In or near Sydenham, SE26, Greater London, the following drainage problems could benefit from a Sydenham CCTV drain survey...
Bad smells in Greater London
Clogged or broken pipes in Sydenham
Bellied pipework in Greater London
Land drainage problems in Greater London
Tree roots damaging drains in SE26
Water level problems in SE26
Blocked or broken Sydenham drains
Concrete, cement or builders’ rubble in Sydenham drain
Vehicle activity affecting drains in Greater London
Build-up of fat, grease, or detergent in Sydenham drains
Ground movement causing Sydenham drain problems
Failed or broken soakaways in SE26
Ditch drainage problems in Greater London
Problems with shared Sydenham drains
Collapsed drain in Greater London
Deformed pipework in Greater London
Blocked Sydenham toilets and blocked Sydenham showers
Bellied drain in Sydenham
Sydenham pitch fibre pipework problems
Cutting out tree root mass from Sydenham drains
French drainage problems in SE26
Broken or blocked Sydenham sewers or sewage pipes
Fractured drain in Sydenham
Overflowing or leaking Sydenham septic tanks & cesspits
Joint displacements in Sydenham pipes and drains
Overflowing or blocked Sydenham drain pipes
Longitudinal cracking in Sydenham drains
Cracked or leaking Sydenham drains and pipes
Sydenham CCTV-controlled cutting problem
We use selected local professionals in the Sydenham SE26 area.
This ensures a fast CCTV drain and sewer inspection & survey in Greater London.
Our Sydenham area coverage:
Sydenham and Greater London drain services from a firm receiving great feedback...

Unblocking Drain
"Contacted Happy Drains via email on Sunday due to a blockage. We received a response on Monday morning. All costs etc were made very clear. Richard from Happy Drains arrived within a couple of hours. He was extremely professional, courteous and respectful of our property when carrying out the work. Once finished he carefully explained what the issue was and remedial action needed. Very Happy and would we thoroughly recommend them. Thank you!"
Very efficient
"They contacted me the day prior and was able to issue me a quote. Very reasonably priced and efficient with scheduling me in so quickly. Would highly recommend and will be sharing contact details with the rest of the office if a blocked drain arises in another one of our HMO's"
Blocked drain
"The men turned up and got on with the job straightaway. They were very polite and very helpful. I was very pleased with their work and the fact the drain was unblocked"
Call 020 8166 8630
or our office mobile
07788 254933