Pest control for London homes
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A plan for your home
Start by identifying signs, noting the rooms affected and recording activity. Tell the inspecting professional about children, pets and any access needs. In a rented property, notify your landlord or managing agent and keep records of the issue.

Rats & Mice
Recognise rodent signs and understand inspection, treatment and proofing.
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Bed Bugs
Check bedding and furniture signs, preparation and follow-up questions.
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Cockroaches
Identify kitchen activity and understand monitoring and prevention.
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Wasps
Assess a suspected nest safely and prepare for professional identification.
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Fleas
Understand household flea activity and coordinated home and pet advice.
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Silverfish
Inspect damp, storage and the places silverfish may hide.
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Pigeons
Understand roosting, building access and professional bird management.
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Ants
Trace indoor ant activity and review food storage and entry routes.
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Moths
Check fabric damage and inspect clothing, carpets and storage.
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Squirrels
Record loft activity and arrange appropriate wildlife identification.
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Beetles
Distinguish fabric and stored-product problems before treatment.
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Foxes
Review garden food sources, waste storage and humane deterrence.
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Spiders
Get identification guidance and understand when advice is needed.
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Can I book pest control through this website?
No. Pest Protect London currently publishes information only. The website is available for a new operator, and treatment bookings are unavailable.
How much does pest control cost in London?
The pest, extent of activity, property size, access, treatment method and follow-up all affect the quote. Ask for the total price including VAT where applicable, return visits and any separate proofing work.
Should I contact my council?
Check your borough council’s current pest-control information. Availability, charges and eligibility vary. Tenants should also notify their landlord or managing agent.
How can I choose a pest-control company?
Ask about pest identification, relevant training, insurance, treatment methods and written follow-up terms. Check any claimed membership directly with the organisation.