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Pest Control Treatment and Advice

For those pests that we provide a treatment or advice service for, when you contact us we will offer you an appointment for the next available time slot. Although most of our work is carried out between 9 and 5 we will try to fit in around your commitments.

 

Most customers telephone us on 023 9254 5505, 5506, 5507 or 5583 but you can make a treatment service request on line by following this link.

 

Rat and mouse control is free for domestic customers. The Council makes a charge for all other pest control services as follows -

 

 

2008/2009

2009/2010

DOMESTIC PREMISES

 

 


Fleas and Bedbugs

 

1, 2 or 3-bedroomed property

4-bedroomed property

5-bedroomed property

over 5 bedrooms

 



£54

£60

£68

quote on request

(concessions in brackets)


£57 (£42)

£63 (£47)

£71 (£53)

quote on request

All Other Insects (including wasps)

£50

£53 (£40)

Household in receipt of Disability Allowance, Pension Credit, Income Support, Disability or Attendance Allowance or Jobseeker's Allowance or State Retirement Pension

NB - officers must be shown documentary evidence of entitlement by at least one member of household

75% of above fees

75% of full rate

Rodent control treatment & Advice

No Charge

No Charge

PEST CONTROL: COMMERCIAL PREMISES

 

 

Rodents and insects for up to 15 minutes

Charge for each additional 15 minutes or part thereof

£60

£12

£63
£13

 

NOTES

1. Charges include cost of materials and all rates quoted include VAT

2. Charges are subject to payment being made to the pest control officer prior to treatment.

3. If paying by cheque, cheque card number required.

4. That no responsibility can be accepted for any loss or damage, however caused, through treatment being carried out.

5. Invoices are not as a general rule issued, but when issued there is a 15% administrative charge in addition to the above charges.

6. Contracts available on request.

 

Foxes: The Council has produced a booklet on the biology of foxes in urban areas which also includes advice on their control. To view a copy please click here. (Adobe PDF format) The University of Bristol has a very useful website on foxes.

 

Please contact Environmental Health for further details by clicking here.