A soakaway is essentially an underground pit (often filled with rubble, plastic crates, or perforated pipes) designed to let surface water "soak away" naturally into the surrounding soil.
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: Ensure your downpipes have filters or silt traps to catch debris before it enters the soakaway. A soakaway is essentially an underground pit (often