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    Alternatives to soakaway

    OP you've got several options for drainage systems in clay soil. Article here It's common for water companies to want you to hold water back within the site and slowly discharge to their sewer so that the system does not become overwhelmed during storm conditions. I notice that you mention...
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    Garden patio soakaway drainage

    Hi, I would agree with Hugh and recommend that you undertake soakage testing to see if water naturally drains quick enough into the underlying soils beneath your garden before putting a soakaway in. You mention you are in London therefore the likelihood is you'll be on London Clay, which...
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