South West
Checked October 2026East Devon council pest control
East Devon District Council runs a pest control service. Rats: £91.80 for 3 visits.
What the council treats
East Devon| Pest | Fee | Covers | Notes | Against other councils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rats | £91.80 | 3 visits | about the median | |
| Mice | £91.80 | 3 visits | garden treatment excluded | about the median |
| Wasp nest | £61.20 | 1 visits | per visit, up to 3 visits; wasps or hornets | £15.67 below the median |
| Fleas | £132.60 | max 3 rooms; £20.40 per additional room | £19.50 above the median | |
| Cockroaches | £132.60 | max 3 rooms; £20.40 per additional room | about the median | |
| Ants | £61.20 | 3 visits |
- Call-out or survey fee: £25.50
- Concessions: 50% reduction for households on ESA (income related), Income Support, JSA, Disability Allowance, PIP, Attendance Allowance, Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction (not single occupancy discount), Pension Credit Guarantee or Universal Credit
- Businesses: the council also offers commercial pest control
- Notes: All prices include VAT. Page 'last updated 1 October 2026'; no fee year stated. Advice call-out (no treatment) listed as £25.50 in the price list (intro text says £25). Bed bugs and squirrels not listed. Commercial (non-food) £101 per hour plus materials and VAT, by quotation.
Status: Treats pests. Fees as published, read on the council's own fees page, checked 2026-10-02.
Places this council covers
Exmouth, Honiton, Sidmouth
Private pest control
Private firms usually come sooner, treat more pests and give a guarantee. Here is what each service involves and costs.