No call-out charge
Engineer in wet gloves feeding a suction hose into an open drain on wet paving
Emergency drain unblocking

Need Emergency Drain Unblocking in {LOCATION:the South West}? Call Us Now.

Overflowing manhole, sewage backing up or water that won't drain away? Our emergency drainage engineers clear the blockage and get things flowing again, with no call-out charge.

  • No call-out charge
  • Price agreed before work
  • Free CCTV inspection included
  • Fully insured, vetted engineers

Tap to call. Speak straight to our team.

Free CCTV drain inspection with every unblock

Fully insured
Vetted engineers
No call-out charge
20-year guarantee on remedial works

What our customers say

“Our outside drain was overflowing on a Sunday morning. I called, they got an engineer out quickly and the blockage was cleared within the hour. The free camera check put my mind at rest too.”
Sarah T.
“Sewage was backing up into the downstairs toilet. A real emergency. Clear price on the phone, no call-out charge, and the engineer was polite and tidy. Couldn't ask for more.”
David M.
“Fantastic emergency drain clearance. They jetted the drain, then showed me the CCTV footage so I could see the pipe was clear and undamaged. Would definitely call again.”
Priya K.
Engineer feeding a CCTV inspection camera into an open manhole with live pipe footage on the monitor

Included free

A free CCTV inspection with every blockage we clear

Once your drain is flowing again, we send a camera down the line, at no extra cost. You see exactly what caused the blockage and whether there's any damage, so small problems can be spotted before they become another emergency.

Why homeowners choose us for urgent drain unblocking

Speak to a real person

Call and talk directly to our team about your drain emergency. We'll confirm the next available visit.

No call-out charge

You won't pay just for us to turn up. Your price is agreed before any work starts.

Free CCTV inspection

Every unblock is followed by a camera check, so you know the drain is genuinely clear.

Insured & vetted

Fully insured, vetted emergency drainage engineers who explain the work clearly.

Our emergency drainage service in 4 steps

  1. 01

    Call us now

    Ring 0800 644 6767 and tell us what's happening and your postcode.

  2. 02

    Price agreed

    We confirm your engineer's visit and agree the price up front.

  3. 03

    Drain cleared

    Your engineer clears the blockage using professional jetting equipment.

  4. 04

    Free CCTV check

    We inspect the drain on camera to make sure it's clear and undamaged.

Meet the team

When you call Drain Engineers, you're speaking to a local team that deals with blocked drains every day. Our emergency drainage engineers are fully insured and vetted, and they'll always explain what they've found and what it costs before going ahead.

From blocked outside drains and overflowing manholes to toilets and sinks inside your home, we're ready to help.

The Drain Engineers team standing between their branded vans with drain inspection equipment

Emergency drain unblocking FAQs

What counts as a drain emergency?

Sewage backing up into your home, an overflowing manhole, a blocked toilet that's your only one, or water flooding around an outside drain. If in doubt, call us and we'll advise.

Is there a call-out charge?

No. There's no call-out charge, and your price is agreed with you before any work begins.

How quickly can you get here?

Call us with your postcode and we'll confirm the next available visit for your emergency blocked drain.

What is the free CCTV inspection?

After we unblock your drain, we run a camera through it at no extra cost. It shows what caused the blockage and whether there's any damage that could cause problems later.

How do you clear a blocked drain?

Our engineers use professional high-pressure jetting to clear the blockage and get your drain flowing again.

Do you unblock toilets, sinks and showers too?

Yes. As well as outside drains, we help with blocked toilets, sinks, baths and showers inside your home.

Emergency drain unblocking

Blocked drain right now? Don't wait.

Calling is the quickest way to get an engineer to you. Speak straight to our team and we'll arrange your emergency drain clearance.

Call Now · 0800 644 6767

Tap to call. No call-out charge, no obligation.

  • No call-out charge
  • Price agreed before any work starts
  • Free CCTV inspection with every unblock
  • Fully insured, vetted engineers