Water & drainage services in Lichfield
Every water and drainage job WaterTrust covers in Lichfield, Staffordshire — post free, get up to 4 quotes from vetted contractors. Water is supplied here by South Staffs Water, with sewers run by Severn Trent Water; postcode districts WS13, WS14, WS7, WS8, WS15, WS9, B79, B74, WS12, B75.
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Local water facts for Lichfield
Water supply: South Staffs Water · www.south-staffs-water.co.uk · 0345 60 70 456
Wastewater & sewers: Severn Trent Water
Postcode districts covered: WS13, WS14, WS7, WS8, WS15, WS9, B79, B74, WS12, B75
Water hardness: Hard (High limescale risk). Hardness mainly affects supply pipework and appliances rather than buried drains. The exception is internal waste pipes: urinals, WCs and sink wastes in hard-water areas do scale up, which is what descaling addresses.
Most properties in Lichfield are supplied by South Staffs Water, although this can vary by postcode. Wastewater is typically handled by Severn Trent Water. Water hardness in Lichfield is typically Hard (High limescale risk). Common local postcode districts include WS13, WS14, WS7 and nearby districts.
Who fixes what in Lichfield: since the 2011 private sewer transfer, shared sewers and the lateral drain beyond your property boundary are normally Severn Trent Water's responsibility, while drains serving only your property inside the boundary are the owner's. Contractors on WaterTrust quote for the private side; if the defect sits on Severn Trent Water's side, they will tell you rather than charge you for it.
Hire a contractor in Lichfield
Water supply
- Impact Moling
- Lead Pipe Replacement
- Water Leak Detection
- Water Main Installations
- Water Main Renewals
- Water Main Repairs
- Water Supply Pipe Installations
- Water Supply Pipe Renewals
- Water Supply Pipe Repairs
Drainage & wastewater
- CCTV drain surveys
- Commercial drain cleaning
- Commercial drain installation
- Commercial drain repairs
- Commercial drains
- Deep rooted drain unblocking
- Drain Lining
- Drain Mapping
- Drain Repairs
- Drain cleaning
- Drain cleaning and jetting
- Drain installation
- Drain installation and trenchless repairs
- Drain unblocking
- Emergency drain services
Advice & cost guides for Lichfield
Water supply
- Impact Moling Prices 2026
- Lead Pipe
- Lead Pipe Replacement Scheme
- Low Water Pressure
- Replacing Lead Pipes
- Water Filter
- Water Leaks
Drainage & wastewater
- Blocked Drains
- Blocked Outside Drains
- Blocked Sewer Drains
- CCTV Drain Survey Cost
- CCTV Drain Surveys — advice
- Collapsed Drain Repairs
- Commercial Drain Cleaning — advice
- Commercial Drain Installation — advice
- Commercial Drain Repairs — advice
- Commercial Drains — advice
- Cracked Drain Repairs
- Deep Rooted Drain Unblocking — advice
- Drain Cleaning — advice
- Drain Cleaning and Jetting — advice
- Drain Installation — advice
- Drain Installation and Trenchless Repairs — advice
- Drain Jetting
- Drain Lining — advice
- Drain Maintenance
- Drain Mapping — advice
- Drain Repair Costs
- Drain Repairs — advice
- Drain Smells
- Drain Unblocking — advice
- Emergency Drain Services — advice
- Emergency Drain Unblocking
- No-Dig Drain Repairs
- Root Damage in Drains
- Slow Draining Sinks and Toilets
- Trenchless Drain Repairs