South East
Checked October 2026Basingstoke and Deane council pest control
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council runs a limited pest control service.
What the council treats
Basingstoke and DeaneThe council publishes no pest fees.
- Concessions: Free rat treatment (provided by a contractor) for residents on Housing Benefit, Council Tax Support, JSA, Universal Credit, Working/Child Tax Credit, income-related ESA or income support
- Businesses: the council does not treat businesses; use a private firm
- Notes: Council page: free rat treatment via a contractor for residents on listed means-tested benefits only; 'we do not provide a pest control/treatment services for any other pests'; others use a private company. Contractor not named. No fee year.
Status: Limited service. Fees as published, read on the council's own fees page, checked 2026-10-02.
Places this council covers
Basingstoke, Tadley
Private pest control
Private firms usually come sooner, treat more pests and give a guarantee. Here is what each service involves and costs.