Tandridge council pest control

Tandridge District Council runs a pest control service. Rats: £165 for 3 visits.

What the council treats

Tandridge

Pest	Fee	Covers	Notes	Against other councils
Rats	£165	3 visits	price excludes VAT (+ VAT, rate not stated so not converted)	£74 above the median
Mice	£165	3 visits	initial survey and 3 treatments; price excludes VAT (rate not stated)	£70 above the median
Wasp nest	£65	1 visits	per nest, excludes VAT; each additional nest on site £25 + VAT	£11.88 below the median
Fleas	£90		1-2 bedroom house, excludes VAT; 3-4 bedroom £140 + VAT; 5+ bedroom £215 + VAT	£23.10 below the median
Ants	£75

Concessions: Residents on means-tested benefits (income support/ESA, pension credit guarantee, JSA, housing benefit, council tax benefit, universal credit): no charge for rats, mice, wasp nests and bedbugs; fleas £45/£75/£125 + VAT; ants £48 + VAT
Businesses: the council does not treat businesses; use a private firm
Provided by: Balcombe Pest Control
Notes: Prices published as '+ VAT' without a VAT rate, so recorded ex-VAT as published. Bedbugs and cockroaches: 'ask for a survey and quotation' (bedbugs no charge for benefit recipients). Non-benefit residents call Balcombe on 01444 811916. No fee year stated.

Status: Treats pests. Fees as published, read on the council's site; the page gives no fee year, checked 2026-10-02.

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