South East
Checked October 2026Gosport council pest control
Gosport Borough Council runs a pest control service. Rats: £79 for 3 visits.
What the council treats
Gosport| Pest | Fee | Covers | Notes | Against other councils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rats | £79 | 3 visits | rodent treatment includes up to three treatments | £12 below the median |
| Mice | £79 | 3 visits | rodent treatment includes up to three treatments | £16 below the median |
| Wasp nest | £91 | 'all other insects (including wasps)' rate | £14.12 above the median | |
| Other insects (incl. wasps, carpet beetles) | £91 |
- Call-out or survey fee: £42.50
- Concessions: Concession rates for income-based JSA, income-related ESA, Income Support, Pension Credit (Guarantee), Universal Credit (maximum award): rodents £30, other insects £24.50, visit and quote £14
- Businesses: the council also offers commercial pest control
- Notes: Fees from Gosport Fees and Charges 2026 PDF (effective 1 Jan 2026), rates include VAT. Fleas, bed bugs and unknown infestations: 'to visit and quote' £42.50 only (treatment price not published). Commercial premises £120 first 15 minutes then £25 per additional 15 minutes per the PDF, whereas the web page still says £85 and £18 (PDF used). Council page says only a reduced service is offered due to staffing. Book by phone 01329 824399.
Status: Treats pests. Fees as published for 2026, read on the council's own fees page, checked 2026-10-02.
Places this council covers
Gosport
Private pest control
Private firms usually come sooner, treat more pests and give a guarantee. Here is what each service involves and costs.