Best emergency plumbers in Lakemba
Last updatedAll Purpose Plumbing leads this list of emergency plumbers in Lakemba because it is based in the suburb and advertises 24-hour emergency work on its own site. The other picks are based further afield, so distance and the way each states its after-hours cover decide the rest. Check whether a business names the hours it works, what it attends, and where it is based before you ring.
Quick picks in Lakemba
- Best if you're in Lakemba: All Purpose Plumbing, based in the suburb, with 24-hour emergency work and hot water jobs on the same list.
- Best for a burst pipe in the south-west: 04Plumbing, with round-the-clock call-outs and a short arrival window in most South-West Sydney suburbs.
- Best for a blocked sewer with a licence number on show: Jeremy Macpherson Plumbing Pty Ltd, which publishes licence 161832C.
- Best for a pensioner on a budget: Platinum Plumbing Solutions, which offers a 20% pensioner discount.
- Best for a same-day visit: Arc Plumbing, which commits to a same-day visit when you call before 10:30am.
Best emergency plumbers in Lakemba, ranked
#1All Purpose Plumbing for hot water repairs and camera-checked blocked drains
24/7All Purpose Plumbing is based in Lakemba and has been in business since 1998. It covers homes, strata and commercial buildings, and its emergency work is advertised as 24-hour. Blocked lines are cleared with high-pressure jets, and a camera run locates the fault. It repairs and replaces hot water systems, and it tests backflow valves, both RPZ and TMV types. Its own site also offers a free visit under the NSW Government WaterFix program to check for leaks and water-saving options.

#204Plumbing for burst pipes and gas leaks at any hour
24/7Based in Bankstown04Plumbing is based in Bankstown and runs 24/7 call-outs for burst pipes, overflowing toilets and no hot water. Arrival within 30 to 60 minutes is advertised for most South-West Sydney suburbs. Its service area names Lakemba, Campsie and Punchbowl among others. The business repairs gas leaks and fits gas cooktops, and it works on electric, gas and solar hot water systems. Locals say crews check their own jobs before leaving. No price list is public, so get a figure before the job starts.

#3Jeremy Macpherson Plumbing Pty Ltd for 24/7 blocked sewers and pipe relining
24/7Licence publishedBased in CaringbahJeremy Macpherson Plumbing Pty Ltd is based in Caringbah and is sometimes shortened to JM Plumbing. Night jobs include drains, gas fitting and hot water. The business lists licence number 161832C. It clears blocked sewers and stormwater drains, runs CCTV drain inspections and offers pipe relining. Its service area names Lakemba among many suburbs, and its site describes pricing as upfront.
#4Platinum Plumbing Solutions for gas plumbing and pensioner discounts
24/7Based in Sandy PointPlatinum Plumbing Solutions answers emergency calls day and night across Greater Sydney, with a nil call-out fee. Gas work, from leaks to failed appliances, is handled by licensed gas fitters. It also does water jetting and CCTV drain inspections, and hot water work on leaking tanks, pilot lights and elements. Pensioners get 20% off. Its listed address is in Kirrawee, and its service area names Lakemba.
#5Arc Plumbing for blocked drains and strata work from Five Dock
24/7*Based in Five DockArc Plumbing works across Sydney from a base on East Street in Five Dock, taking commercial and strata jobs as well as homes. Arc does not charge a call-out fee, and its quotes are free. On the drain side it clears blocked sewers and stormwater lines with high-pressure jetting, and it relines pipes. The listing shows round-the-clock hours, yet no after-hours times appear, so ring before you expect a visit at night. Blocked drain clearing is listed from $90.
Compare emergency plumbers in Lakemba
The table sets out where each business is based, its emergency hours and whether its licence number is published.
| Plumber | Based in | After hours | Licence | Google rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Purpose Plumbing | Lakemba | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.9 (159) |
| 04Plumbing | Bankstown | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.9 (137) |
| Jeremy Macpherson Plumbing Pty Ltd | Caringbah | 24/7 | โ | โ 4.4 (52) |
| Platinum Plumbing Solutions | Sandy Point | 24/7 | โ | โ |
| Arc Plumbing | Five Dock | 24/7* | โ | โ 4.3 (23) |
24/7* : listed as open 24 hours, but the business doesn't say 24/7 itself. Ratings show from 5 Google reviews.
How we picked emergency plumbers in Lakemba
Higher marks count for more when a large number of customers have left them. A pick rises when it states its own after-hours work, publishes a licence number, or is based in the suburb. Distance counts against a business, and emergency jobs weigh it more, since a long drive delays a burst pipe. Descriptions lean on what each business publishes about this kind of job.
Emergency plumbers in Lakemba: FAQ
Which Lakemba plumbers come out at night?
All Purpose Plumbing is the only pick based in Lakemba itself, and its own site advertises round-the-clock emergency plumbing. Businesses further away can still attend, but check how far they travel before booking.
Do emergency plumbers charge extra after hours?
Platinum Plumbing Solutions adds an after-hours and weekend surcharge to its call-out jobs, which its terms set out. Ask any business for its after-hours price before you book.
What should you ask an emergency plumber before booking?
For any Lakemba job, ask what the after-hours call-out costs and get the arrival time confirmed before the phone call ends.