Tanker service prices across North West England and CumbriaClear starting prices. Properly scoped attendance.

Published domestic septic tank emptying prices and the commercial starting rate. Final commercial pricing depends on volume, material, access and disposal.

Tanker pricing across the WD coverage area

Domestic and commercial attendance is available across Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, the Wirral, Cheshire and Cumbria. Tank size, material, volume, access, hose distance and disposal route are confirmed before the final commercial or specialist quotation is agreed.

  • Lancashire
  • Greater Manchester
  • Merseyside and the Wirral
  • Cheshire
  • Cumbria

Official WD pricing

Service price list

All figures below follow the approved WD Drain Services Ltd master price list. Starting prices and fixed rates apply only where the stated scope fits the work required.

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Septic tank, cesspit and grease trap emptying

Published domestic rates and the commercial starting price for liquid waste collection.

Domestic Septic Tank Emptying, Small Tank

£350, no VAT

Domestic property emptying. VAT exempt for domestic properties.

Domestic Septic Tank Emptying, Medium Tank

£425, no VAT

Domestic property emptying. VAT exempt for domestic properties.

Domestic Septic Tank Emptying, Large Tank

£499, no VAT

Domestic property emptying. VAT exempt for domestic properties.

Commercial Septic Tank, Cesspit and Grease Trap

From £350 + VAT

Commercial liquid waste emptying. Final price is subject to tank volume and waste disposal.

Key terms and scope

Domestic VAT
Domestic septic tank emptying is VAT exempt for domestic properties.
Commercial VAT
Commercial tanker and liquid waste services are subject to VAT at the prevailing rate.
Final quotation
Commercial price depends on tank volume, material, access, hose distance and the disposal route.

Prices last updated 11 November 2026. The team confirms the applicable rate and scope before additional work proceeds.

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