Environment
Pest control
The council provides a pest control service (charges apply) at only domestic premises for the treatment of:
Unfortunately the council is not able to deal with:
- ants
- badgers
- bats
- bees
- cockroaches
- flies
- foxes
- pigeons
- moles
- moths
- squirrels
- snakes
Request a pest control service
Please contact Environmental Health to book a treatment (charges apply).
How long does it take?
You can usually expect
a visit within 5 days, however, there may be a delay during times of increased demand for service.
The council
has appointed a contractor, Total Pest Control (UK) Ltd to provide this service.
The charges including
VAT are:
- Rats and mice: £26.00 contribution - (unless the premises keeps animals that are not classed as domestic pets, for example, chickens, where a charge of £45 may apply)
- Wasps/hornets nests: £45
- Fleas: £85
Treatment is free only for residents receiving full housing and council tax benefits (unless the premises keeps animals that are not classified as domestic pets as above).
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