Report pests, overgrowth and waste not on your land

Rats or mice not on your land

For pest problems not on your land, Enforcement Officers will:

If there is no sign of rodents, we will not take further action.

Pest Control Officers only deal with gardens where they have evidence of rats or mice drawn to the land.

They do not deal with gardens that are untidy, causing an eyesore or nuisance.

We do not deal with:

Waste build up can attract disease-spreading pests harmful to health.

If a build up of waste is likely to attract rodents, we may take enforcement action.

Waste build up that attracts pests:

Waste not likely to attract pests

You can complete our online form with your contact details to report:

We offer professional paid treatment services for active rats and mice on your property.

Our Pest Control Officers can provide basic, over the phone advice.

Active infestation will need a paid treatment.

Rodenticides must be handled with care, as they can pose a threat to children and pets.

If you are a new business customer, we offer a FREE initial pest control check of your premises. This includes:

For more information on our free pest control checks, please contact:

Pest Control

pestcontrol@npt.gov.uk