Wet wipes (even "flushable" ones), sanitary products, and nappies are major contributors to local blockages.
| Company Name | Type | 24/7? | Typical Toilet Unblock Cost (inc VAT) | Notes | |--------------|------|-------|----------------------------------------|-------| | | National franchise | Yes | £120–£180 | Fully equipped, guaranteed work, higher cost. | | Metropolitan Drainage | Local specialist | Yes | £90–£150 | Family-run, good for period properties. | | Pimlico Plumbers (cover St Albans) | London-based premium | Yes | £150–£240 | Very fast but expensive. | | A1 St Albans Plumber | Local independent | Limited (to 9pm) | £80–£130 | No call-out fee advertised, good reviews. | | Handy Heroes St Albans | Multi-trade service | No (office hours) | £60–£100 | Cheaper but may lack heavy-duty drain rods/cameras. | toilet unblocking service st albans
Note: Prices indicative as of 2026 – always request a fixed price before work starts. Wet wipes (even "flushable" ones), sanitary products, and