Construction & Developer Drainage
Pre-adoption CCTV surveys, Section 104/106 compliance, footing clearance, temporary drainage, and GPS mapping for construction sites and property developers across the UK.
Why Developers Choose Us
We understand the pressures of construction timelines and compliance deadlines
Pre-Adoption Surveys
CCTV surveys to WRc standards for water company adoption. We provide the footage and reports that get your drainage signed off first time.
Section 104/106 Compliance
Drainage surveys and documentation for Section 104 and Section 106 agreements. We know what the water companies want to see.
GPS Drain Mapping
GPS-coordinated site-wide drainage mapping producing GIS-compatible digital records with pipe sizes, flow directions, and condition ratings.
On-Site Support
Footing clearance, temporary silt trap maintenance during groundworks, and drainage reports for new-build handover and planning applications.
What We Do for Construction & Developers
From pre-build surveys to final handover, we support the full construction drainage lifecycle. Our surveys meet water company adoption standards, and our reports satisfy planning authorities and building control.
- Pre-adoption CCTV surveys to WRc standards
- Section 104 and Section 106 compliance surveys
- GPS-coordinated drainage asset mapping
- Temporary silt trap maintenance during groundworks
- Footing and foundation drainage clearance
- New-build drainage commissioning and handover
- Drainage reports for planning applications
- Build-over agreement CCTV surveys
- Emergency response for construction site drainage failures
Adoption & Compliance
Getting drainage adopted by the water company means meeting strict CCTV survey standards. We provide WRc-standard condition grading, GPS-located survey data, and professional reports that satisfy Section 104/106 agreements. Our surveys are accepted by all major water companies including Yorkshire Water, United Utilities, Severn Trent, and Thames Water.
Construction Case Studies
Real projects for developers and contractors
Construction Footing Clearance
Same-day response to clear waterlogged construction footings in Leeds, allowing steelwork to commence on schedule.
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Pump Station Clean & Pre-Adoption Survey
Full pump station clean and site-wide CCTV survey carried out ahead of Yorkshire Water adoption, with all safety measures in place.
View case study“We use UKDS for all our pre-adoption surveys. Their reports are thorough, the turnaround is fast, and we've never had a survey rejected by the water company. Exactly what you need on a tight build programme.”
James P.
Site Manager, Leeds Development
Need Construction Drainage Support?
From pre-build surveys to handover, we'll support your project at every stage. Call us or request a quote.