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Non-Compliant Septic Tanks Replaced with a Marsh Ensign Sewage Treatment Plant in Warrington
A Warrington property came to us with two septic tanks, surface water and foul waste going into the same system, and everything discharging into a field soakaway. That setup doesn’t meet Environment Agency binding rules. Here’s how we sorted it, and the problem we hit on site…
Replacing a Shared Septic Tank: Installing a Private System in Cheshire East
Shared septic tanks are common in rural Cheshire, but they can cause problems when one property wants its own system. In July 2026 a homeowner in Cheshire East asked us to separate their property from a septic tank that originally served three homes and install a private system…
Package Treatment Plant Installation for a Barn Conversion in Cheshire East
A property conversion in Cheshire East had no surface or foul drainage in place. We supplied and installed a Marsh Ensign 2 sewage package treatment plant with all drainage runs, and the work passed Cheshire East Council building control sign-off…
Install a Water Butt Now to Be Ready for Summer 2027
The hot weather has many garden owners asking: how do you keep plants watered when mains water is limited?
Environment Agency Compliance for Nantwich Town Football Club: Sewage Treatment Plant Replacement Following Tankering Damage
Nantwich Town Football Club contacted us after an environmental issue arose at the club ground…
Case Study: Mere Brook Farm – Sewage Treatment Plant Upgrade
A neighbour's successful drainage upgrade led Mere Brook Farm to bring their property into Environment Agency compliance with a new Marsh Ensign sewage treatment plant.
Compliance Upgrade in Audlem: Resolving a Non-Compliant Foul Water System
Non-compliant foul water system in Audlem resolved with a Marsh Ensign PE06 treatment plant, surface/foul separation, and full Environment Agency certification…
Sewage Treatment Plant Repair and Compliance Survey, Ollerton Green Farm, Smallwood
A call from the owner of Ollerton Green Farm in Smallwood set this job in motion. The property was going up for sale, and the sewage package treatment plant needed sorting out before a compliance report could be issued…
A Compliance Upgrade Near Smallwood
After completing a sewage treatment plant installation in Smallwood, the property owner recommended us to several of his neighbours…
Emergency Flood Response at Crewe Alexandra Training Ground: Burst Water Main and Sewage Treatment Plant Surcharge
On Sunday 7th June 2026, we received an emergency call from Crewe Alexandra's training ground reporting serious flooding across the site. A United Utilities water main had burst on Wettenhall Lane, and the volume of water flowing onto the site had surcharged the sewage treatment plant, leaving the training pitches under water…
Garantia Water Butts: Free Delivery, Sale Prices, and the Speedy Downpipe Filter
Shop Garantia water butts with free UK delivery. Save 20% on Extra Slim Stone-Effect and Slim Stone-Effect butts, plus the Barrica rainwater barrel. Manufactured by Graf…
Sewage Treatment Plant Installation in Shropshire | Environment Agency Compliance
Full sewage treatment plant installation in Shropshire. Environment Agency compliance achieved for Dr Holdsworth — including building control, desludge, skip hire, commissioning, and EA registration. No hidden extras.
Environment Agency Compliance Site Visit - Misidentified Septic Tank System
A recent homeowners drainage survey revealed the location identified as the "septic tank" was actually a distribution manhole to a soakaway, full of solid waste with no visible liquid…
Tricel Sewage Treatment Plant Installation in Cheshire: Solving Drainage Field Compliance Issues
Expert installation of Tricel PE06IPS sewage treatment plant in Cheshire. Completed porosity testing, drainage field design, and Building Control approval.
Compliance Concerns to a Smooth Sale Client Testimonial: Septic Tank Replacement in Betley
Read our testimonial. Septic tank replacement in Betley near Crewe. Full drainage compliance achieved for smooth property sale, including survey, install & building regs sign-off.
Selling a Property with Off-Mains Drainage? Here's What You Need to Know.
A recent drainage compliance case — from survey to installation to building control sign-off — showing exactly what sellers of off-mains properties need to address before going to market.
Emergency Sewage Treatment Plant Repair: Failed Installation Recovery in Cheshire
We recently completed an emergency repair for a client in Cheshire whose package sewage treatment plant had catastrophically failed, causing foul sewage to discharge onto their property…
Don’t Waste the Rain: Simple Water Harvesting Ideas
It’s been a rain-filled weekend, hasn’t it? While most of us have been watching the showers from indoors, it’s worth thinking about how all that rainfall could actually be put to good use.
Upgrading a 20PE Sewage Treatment Plant for Off-Mains Properties: Solving Surcharging and Compliance Issues
Following an enquiry from a property management committee responsible for several off-mains properties, we were asked to investigate ongoing operational problems with a 20PE sewage package treatment plant serving the site…
Biodisc B9 Drainage Repair & Pumping Station Installation at Nunsmere Hall
Following an inquiry from Nunsmere Hall we attended site to determine the cause of their issues with their treated effluent discharge drainage pipework. The hall is served by a Biodisc B9 sewage package treatment plant, which discharges via gravity to the adjacent lake.