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Thanks. I have a snake but will have to go in via the shower tray. Is this advisable or might it damage the bends of the pipe from the waste?

The pipe isn't fully blocked and filled with water, so I'm guessing if I plunge, it's just going to move the air over the muck that might be in the pipe and not dislodge it.

Ok thanks for your replies. A bit tricky to plunge so I'll try more chemicals down the pipe I think

Not that I know of. Surely if this was the case the drainage would still be slow if I remove the trap. The fact that if I remove it and it drains fine, to me it seems like an issue with the design of the trap.

The waste pipe is the same, and have poured a lot of chemical down it to ensure its not getting blocked. The shower head is new, but I think the flow is more or less similar as it was before.

Hi all Just installed a new shower! Got the classic problem of a slow draining shower. I removed the trap from the waste (the cup part), and it drains fine. Anyone else have this problem? Thinking if I make the holes in the trap bigger or saw a bit off the pipe that sticks into the trap water...