Do I Have To Pay?

Domestic

Rats/Mice treatments are free of charge to priority households in receipt of Council tax Support. All other domestic treatments are chargeable.

With effect from 1st April 2013 the following charges for treatments will apply:

Wasps & Hornets (1 nest)	46.00	Treatment for each additional nests carried out at the same time will incur a cost of £15 each.
Bees		Treatments will no longer be undertaken.  For assistance please contact either a private pest control company or your local Beekeeping Society.
Rats & Mice	62.00	Charge is for 3-4 visits (may be more dependant upon infestation).  Households in receipt of Council Tax Support are free of charge.
Fleas	62.00 72.00 82.00 10.00	Up to 3 bed property 4 bed property 5 bed property In excess of 5 beds (each additional bed)
Bed Bugs	77.00 87.00 97.00 10.00	Up to 3 bed property 4 bed property 5 bed property Additional bedrooms
Other Insects	62.00	Minimum charge up to 1 hour (thereafter the hourly rate for each hour or part thereof) Insects include flies, beetles, cockroaches, ants, ladybirds.
Carpet Moths & Carpet Beetles	62.00 72.00 82.00 10.00	Up to 3 bed property 4 bed property 5 bed property In excess of 5 beds (each additional bed)
Advisory Visit Only	21.00	Where no treatment is provided.  Please note advise on pesticides will not be given.  (this charge will be deducted from any treatments undertaken following this visit).

Commercial Premises

The Council provides a chargeable pest control service for commercial premises.  See link on left hand side of page for treatment within commercial premises.

For further information regarding our domestic and commercial services please see our leaflet in the download section at the foot of this page.