Order drainage for delivery in Burton upon Trent

Choosing from our drainage range

• Gullies and channel drainsTo collect surface water from yards and drives.
• Inspection chambers and coversPlastic chambers with covers rated for the location.
• Pea gravel beddingBedding and surround for pipe trenches.
• Soakaway cratesFor surface water where ground conditions allow.

Delivering drainage in Burton upon Trent

Pipe travels in 3 m and 6 m lengths; fittings and chambers come boxed or loose with the load. Burton upon Trent is inside our standard mainland delivery area.

• Give us the full postcode for the drop point; deliveries around DE14 are priced to the exact address.
• If the site is up a shared drive or behind other houses, tell us the distance from the road.
• Clear a level area for pallets, ideally on boards, so materials stay out of standing water.

Working out quantities for your Burton upon Trent job

A 30 m run of 110 mm drain needs 10 pipes in 3 m lengths (or 5 in 6 m lengths), plus a bend or junction at each change of direction and an inspection chamber where your design shows one. Add pea gravel for bedding and surround and we will price the lot together.

Choosing drainage

Covers for the location

Chamber covers are rated for loads, from pedestrian areas to drives. Tell us where each chamber sits.

Building over or near a sewer

Building near a public sewer may need permission from the water company. Check before you dig.

In England, building work is checked against the Approved Documents, for example Part A for structure and Part L for energy efficiency, through your council's building control team or a registered building control approver.

Ordering drainage for Burton upon Trent: FAQs

Can you deliver drainage to a site with restricted access in Burton upon Trent?

Usually, yes. Tell us about the access when you ask for a price and we will plan the vehicle and offload, or say if a smaller vehicle is needed.

Do you deliver drainage to trades and homeowners in Burton upon Trent?

Both. Trades can apply for a trade account; homeowners and self-builders can order on a delivered quote.

What do I bed drainage pipe in?

Usually pea gravel or a similar granular material around the pipe. We can add it to the order as bulk bags.

What fall should a drain have?

Domestic drains are commonly laid at a gradient around 1:40 to 1:80 depending on the pipe size and flow; follow your approved design or your national drainage guidance (Approved Document H in England and Wales, Technical Handbook section 3 in Scotland, Technical Booklet N in Northern Ireland).