Yorkshire and the Humber
Checked October 2026Rotherham council pest control
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council runs a pest control service. Rats: £86 for 4 visits.
What the council treats
Rotherham| Pest | Fee | Covers | Notes | Against other councils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rats | £86 | 4 visits | Rothercard £43.00 | £5 below the median |
| Mice | £86 | 3 visits | Rothercard £43.00 | £9 below the median |
| Wasp nest | £113 | 1 visits | Rothercard £56.50 | £36.12 above the median |
| Bed bugs | £256 | 4 visits | Rothercard £128.00 | £69.74 above the median |
| Fleas | £113 | 1 visits | Rothercard £56.50 | about the median |
| Cockroaches | £256 | 4 visits | Rothercard £128.00 | £119.16 above the median |
| Squirrels | £113 | 3 visits | Rothercard £56.50 | £42.32 below the median |
| Moles | £113 | 3 visits | Rothercard £56.50 | £8 above the median |
| Ants | £113 | 1 visits | ||
| Other insects | £113 | 1 visits |
- Concessions: 50% discount for Rothercard holders
- Businesses: the council also offers commercial pest control
- Notes: Fixed prices inc VAT; fee year not stated. Missed appointment fee £39; out-of-hours £169 (weekday/Sat) and £224 (Sun/bank holiday). Council homes: rats, bed bugs, cockroaches, squirrels, moles free up to 4 visits, mice free up to 3 visits (tenants only). Business pest management page exists (/animals-pests/... pest-management-business).
Status: Treats pests. Fees as published, read on the council's site; the page gives no fee year, checked 2026-10-02.
Places this council covers
Dinnington, Maltby, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, Swallownest and Aston, Swinton, South Yorkshire, Wath upon Dearne, Wickersley and Bramley
Private pest control
Private firms usually come sooner, treat more pests and give a guarantee. Here is what each service involves and costs.