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Water & drainage services in Chippenham

Every water and drainage job WaterTrust covers in Chippenham, Wiltshire — post free, get up to 4 quotes from vetted contractors. Water is supplied here by Wessex Water, with sewers run by Wessex Water / Thames Water / Southern Water; postcode districts SN15, SN14, SN13, SN11, SN12.

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Local water facts for Chippenham

Water supply: Wessex Water · www.wessexwater.co.uk · 0345 600 4 600

Wastewater & sewers: Wessex Water / Thames Water / Southern Water

Postcode districts covered: SN15, SN14, SN13, SN11, SN12

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 Chippenham are supplied by Wessex Water, although this can vary by postcode. Wastewater is typically handled by Wessex Water / Thames Water / Southern Water. Water hardness in Chippenham is typically Hard (High limescale risk). Common local postcode districts include SN15, SN14, SN13 and nearby districts.

Who fixes what in Chippenham: since the 2011 private sewer transfer, shared sewers and the lateral drain beyond your property boundary are normally Wessex Water / Thames Water / Southern 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 Wessex Water / Thames Water / Southern Water's side, they will tell you rather than charge you for it.

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