A CCTV drain survey is an in-depth inspection of the condition of drainage systems. A high-tech camera records video footage inside the drain and captures useful information that drainage engineers can use to identify any issues that might be present – be it blockages in pipes or sewers.
Why Choose Us for CCTV Drain Inspection London?
London Drainage are specialists in CCTV Drain Surveys across London and the southeast. As fully certified drainage surveyors, we are experts in this field of drainage works.
All our surveys are produced using WRC–approved reporting software.
We offer CCTV Drainage Surveys to domestic and commercial clients, as well as hospitals, schools, factories and industrial properties. An ever-increasing number of architects, building surveyors and structural engineers are employing certified drainage surveyors for underground drainage investigations.
No surprise when CCTV Drain Surveys London can identify minor and major drainage issues – ranging from general wear and tear, blocked drains and leaking pipes to collapsed drains and tree root ingress.
CCTV Drain Surveys establish the structural condition of underground drainage systems, which, due to a variety of reasons, can be defective. In many cases, defective drains pose a threat to the property they serve and are often found to be the primary cause of subsidence.

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How do CCTV surveys work?
A CCTV survey can establish the structural condition of underground drainage systems, which, due to a variety of reasons, can be defective. In many cases, defective drains pose a threat to the property they serve and are often found to be the primary cause of subsidence.
Whether it be at your domestic property or commercial premises, our drain engineers carry out the inspection in a straightforward process. We‘ll feed one of our high-tech CCTV cameras directly into your drainpipes, reducing the need to excavate the ground.
Our experienced engineers will then watch the CCTV footage from a TV screen and identify issues. Upon completion of the inspection, we‘ll compile a full written report to outline our findings in a way that‘s clear and easy to interpret.
Should you have any questions, either about the survey itself or the drainage problems identified, our specialists will be more than happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions
A CCTV inspection can vary in duration due to a range of factors, like the complexity of the drainage system, the size of the property (commercial properties may take longer than residential properties), or whether specialist equipment is required.
Typically, you can expect CCTV surveyors to be finished within a few hours.
Our high-resolution cameras and advanced technology can detect collapsed pipes, cracks, tree roots, leaks, corrosion, and other issues in their drain survey report that may need an effective solution before they cause future problems.
The cost of a comprehensive CCTV drain survey can vary depending on location, potential blockages and repairs, property type, and the drainage company.
Here at London Drainage, we strive for high-quality drain surveys in London at competitive pricing. We’ll also provide a detailed report, so you know exactly what you’re paying for.
For more information and bespoke advice regarding pricing, get in touch with our specialists.