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Water & drainage services in Sutton Coldfield

Every water and drainage job WaterTrust covers in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands — 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 B72, B73, B75, B76, B74, B23, B44, B24, B35, B42, B36, B43.

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Local water facts for Sutton Coldfield

Water supply: South Staffs Water · www.south-staffs-water.co.uk · 0345 60 70 456

Wastewater & sewers: Severn Trent Water

Postcode districts covered: B72, B73, B75, B76, B74, B23, B44, B24, B35, B42, B36, B43

Water hardness: Soft (Low 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 Sutton Coldfield are supplied by South Staffs Water, although this can vary by postcode. Wastewater is typically handled by Severn Trent Water. Water hardness in Sutton Coldfield is typically Soft (Low limescale risk). Common local postcode districts include B72, B73, B75 and nearby districts.

Who fixes what in Sutton Coldfield: 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.

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