Why First Line Drains Ltd?
Choosing First Line Drains Ltd for your soakaway installation comes with numerous benefits:
Fully Insured
We are fully insured, allowing us to carry out domestic and commercial projects with complete confidence.
Experienced and Capable
With over a decade of experience, our team is well-equipped to handle all aspects of soakaway installation.
Fast Response
We can attend to any drain emergency within a 20-mile radius of Potters Bar within 4 hours.
DBS Checked
Our staff are DBS checked for your peace of mind, and they always carry identification.
Quality Service
We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.

Where We Serve
We proudly offer our expert soakaway installation services throughout:
London
Covering all boroughs, including Barnet, Enfield, and Camden.
Hertfordshire
Serving Potters Bar, St Albans, Watford, Borehamwood, Hatfield, and beyond.
Essex & Buckinghamshire
Providing coverage in select areas for both commercial and emergency services.
With our rapid 4-hour response time, we're always prepared to assist with drain clearance emergencies, routine maintenance, and installations. If you're unsure whether we cover your location, please don't hesitate to reach out – we're here to help!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a soakaway?
A soakaway is a designated area where water can naturally percolate into the ground, helping to manage surface runoff and reduce flooding.
Why is soakaway installation important?
Soakaway installation is crucial for effective water management, especially in areas prone to surface runoff and flooding. Most Local Authorities require a soakaway as part of any new block-paved or tarmac driveway.
How does First Line Drains Ltd ensure quality in soakaway installation?
We utilise high-quality materials and professional techniques, backed by over a decade of experience in drainage services.
What areas do you serve for soakaway installation?
We serve London, Hertfordshire, Essex, and Buckinghamshire, covering both domestic and commercial projects.
What types of projects do you handle?
We handle both domestic and commercial soakaway installation projects, ensuring tailored solutions for every requirement.
Contact Us
Whether you need drainage for a driveway or drain clearance, we are here to help. Contact us today.
Phone: 07956 207753
Email: hello@firstlinedrains.co.uk
First Line Drains Ltd is registered as a limited company in England & Wales under company number 16106282.
