On call, every hour of every day24 Hour Drain Unblocking
Drains don't work 9-5 and neither do we. Our engineers are on call 24 hours a day, so whenever you need us, we will be there.
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24 hours · 365 days · London & Essex
Rapid Drainage Services, Your Local And Professional Drainage Experts
Blocked drain, slow waste or a survey needed? We clear, survey and repair drainage across London and Essex, with real engineers on the phone day or night, fixed price agreed before any work starts.
- 24/7
- Live call-out line
- 0min
- Typical local response
- 5★
- Customer rated
Free quote in minutes
Tell us what's happening
Three quick steps and one of our engineers comes straight back to you with a price and an arrival window. Prefer to talk? The phone line is answered around the clock.
Answered day or night
Call at 3am and a real engineer picks up, not an answering service.
Accredited and insured
SafeContractor approved, fully insured, tidy working and waste removed.
Local to you
Based in Ilford, working across east London and Essex every single day.
What we do
Drainage work, done properly
From a blocked kitchen waste to a collapsed main line, every job starts the same way: find the cause, price it clearly, fix it once.
On call, every hour of every day
Chemical-free power that clears the whole pipeHigh Pressure Jetting
A simple yet powerful method of clearing blockages. Effective and environmentally friendly, with no chemicals required to dislodge the blockage.
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Sinks, toilets, gullies and main linesDrain Unblocking
Whether it's a natural build-up of dirt and debris or something stuck in your drains, our expert team are on hand to unblock drains whenever you need them.
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See exactly what is happening undergroundCCTV Drain Surveys
Specialist cameras identify drainage problems in minutes: cracks, blockages, displaced joints, root obstruction and collapsed drains.
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Restore lost flow in older pipeworkDrain Descaling
Natural limescale build-up reduces water flow and eventually causes blockages. Descaling keeps drains free flowing.
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Septic tanks, cesspits and interceptors emptiedTanker Services
Tanks holding and treating wastewater should be emptied every one to three years. Emptying avoids waste backing up, odours and poor performance.
Find out moreInstallation, servicing and emergency repairPump Services
Pump stations and macerators fail without warning. We install, service and repair pumps to keep wastewater moving.
Find out moreWhy customers stay with us
No call centres. No vague invoices.
We built Rapid Drainage around the things people complain about most when they hire a drainage firm.
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Answered in person, 24/7
Every call goes to someone who can actually dispatch an engineer, day or night.
02
Priced before we start
You agree the cost up front. No hourly creep, no surprises on the invoice.
03
Cause found, not guessed
Camera-led diagnosis so you are paying to fix the problem, not to repeat the visit.
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Local engineers, local knowledge
We know the drainage stock across east London and Essex because we work on it daily.
Where we work
Covering London and Essex
Our engineers are based in Ilford and work across east London and Essex daily. If your postcode is not listed, call us anyway and we will tell you straight away whether we can reach you.
East London EssexHover a town to see the dispatch route from our Ilford base.
London
24hr cover- Ilford
- Redbridge
- Newbury Park
- Barking
- Dagenham
- Woodford
- Wanstead
- Walthamstow
- Stratford
- Hackney
- Newham
- Havering
Essex
24hr cover- Romford
- Brentwood
- Chelmsford
- Basildon
- Grays
- Chigwell
- Loughton
- Epping
- Braintree
- Colchester
- Southend-on-Sea
- Harlow
Reviews
What our customers say
Real feedback from homeowners, landlords and site managers across London and Essex.
“Very helpful and solved the drainage problem quickly! Highly recommend Courtney's work.”
Liz Bates
Ilford
“Ben couldn't have been more helpful. Turned up on time, polite, and did an excellent job, going that extra mile to get the job done. Would recommend!!”
Rosanne Ferraccu
Redbridge
“Top guys. Ben was prompt, professional and sorted out the issue with blocked drains and toilets.”
Taa Abs
Romford
Accreditations
Standards you can check
We hold SafeContractor and CHAS accreditation, carry full public liability insurance and document every job properly, including waste transfer notes for tanker work and CCTV footage for survey work.
Blocked drain? We can be on the way today.
Emergency call-outs across London and Essex, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.