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Best Drain Clearance Companies in Lancaster (2026)

Independently reviewed · Last updated February 2026 · Covers Lancaster and surrounding areas including Morecambe, Fleetwood, Blackpool

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BLOCKED DRAINS BLACKPOOL

4.6(150 reviews)
Quick Response

Blocked Drains Blackpool? Drains Unblocked in Blackpool £20 Fixed Price. FREE CCTV inspection with any drainage blockage cleared. 24/7 drain.

+447970883333Website14.6 miles away
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Pipescan Ltd

4.5(100 reviews)
RecommendedQuality Service

Formed in 1997, our drainage company near Blackpool prides itself on reliable service at a competitive price. Our dedicated contractors are qualified to a minimum City & Guilds standard and utilise specialist tools and techniques. They are adept at getting drains unblocked and are just as proficient in all other aspects of our trade, including CCTV and home buyers’ drain surveys and drain repairs.

01253 811181Website10.9 miles away
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H&R Drain Services

4.2(170 reviews)
TrustedProfessional

Say goodbye to blocked drains with H & R Drain Services! From unclogging toilets to complete drain repairs, we’ve got you covered. Don’t let root problems ruin your day – trust the expert in drain solutions!

07970 88333314.2 miles away

Drain Clearance in Lancaster

Blocked drains are one of the most common household emergencies in Lancaster. Whether it's a kitchen sink that won't drain, a gurgling toilet, or water pooling outside, the companies listed above can help.

Most of the companies listed also cover nearby areas including Morecambe, Fleetwood, Blackpool, Leyland. If you're just outside Lancaster, they'll likely still be able to help — enter your postcode above to check.

If your drain keeps blocking in the same spot, it may be worth asking about a CCTV drain survey. Several of the companies serving Lancaster offer this as an add-on, typically costing £100-£200.

Frequently Asked Questions About Drain Clearance in Lancaster

What is the best drain clearance company in Lancaster?
Based on our editorial research and customer reviews, BLOCKED DRAINS BLACKPOOL is the top-rated drain clearance company serving Lancaster, with a 4.6-star rating from 150 verified reviews. They offer professional drain clearance services.
How much does drain clearance cost in Lancaster?
The typical cost for residential drain clearance in Lancaster ranges from £100 to £250, depending on the severity and location of the blockage. A straightforward external drain blockage is usually at the lower end, while internal blockages or those requiring specialist equipment may cost more. Most reputable companies in Lancaster offer a fixed price with no hidden call-out fees — always confirm the price before work begins.
Can I get same-day drain clearance in Lancaster?
Yes. Most of the top-rated companies serving Lancaster offer same-day service, with many able to respond within 1-2 hours for emergencies. If you have sewage backing up or an overflowing drain, call the top-listed company directly — emergency call-outs are typically available 24/7 including weekends and bank holidays.
What causes blocked drains in Lancaster?
The most common causes of blocked drains in residential properties around Lancaster are fat and grease build-up (especially in kitchen drains), hair and soap scum (bathroom drains), tree root ingress (outdoor drains), and foreign objects like wet wipes and sanitary products. Older properties in Lancaster may also have clay pipes that are more prone to cracking and root penetration.
Do I need drain clearance or drain repair?
Drain clearance removes blockages — hair, grease, debris, tree roots — and restores flow. It's a quick fix, usually completed in under an hour. Drain repair addresses structural damage like cracked, collapsed, or displaced pipes. If your drain keeps blocking repeatedly in the same place, you probably need a CCTV drain survey (£100-£200) to check for underlying damage. The companies listed above can advise on which service you need.
How do I know if a drain clearance company is trustworthy?
Look for companies with verified customer reviews, transparent pricing (a fixed quote before work starts), and no call-out charges. Membership of trade associations like the NADC (National Association of Drainage Contractors) is a good sign. The companies ranked on this page have been assessed on customer ratings, review volume, and professional reputation.
What areas near Lancaster do these companies cover?
Most drain clearance companies listed for Lancaster also cover nearby areas including Morecambe, Fleetwood, Blackpool, Leyland, Chorley, York. If you're outside Lancaster, enter your postcode in the search bar above to find companies near you.

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