East of England
Details checked October 2026Pest control in Essex
40 pest control firms are in Essex: 20 in Chelmsford, Great Dunmow, Colchester, Harlow and Billericay and 20 in Basildon, Brentwood, Canvey Island, Clacton-on-Sea and 9 other towns. 4 of the 12 councils here still treat pests; council rat fees run from £50 to £130. National chains have 1 branch in Essex, listed but not counted.
Essex towns
5 towns| Town | Firms | Council | Rats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billericay | 3 | Basildon | No service |
| Chelmsford | 7 | Chelmsford | £78 |
| Colchester | 3 | Colchester | £130 |
| Great Dunmow | 4 | Uttlesford | No service |
| Harlow | 3 | Harlow | £50 |
In smaller towns
20Towns with one or two firms each; each has a page of its own.
- Advanced Pest Control ServicesMaldon, CM901621 743434
- Abolish Pest ControlRochford, SS401702 541166
- Discreet Pest Management LtdMaldon, CM907800 643378
- Ecoguard Pest Solutions LtdHarwich, CO1207859 019029
- Essex City Environmental LtdHarwich, CO1207450 217613
- QuickilWaltham Abbey, EN901992 715975
- Instakil Pest ControlRochford, SS501702 870347
- pest policeSaffron Walden, CB1107958 699919
- RaptorHalstead, CO901787 462939
- Ted Pest ControlWitham, CM807594 311674
- A1 Wasps & BeesRayleigh, SS707973 552135
- Agouti Pest ControlBrentwood, CM1507709 352974
- Bee Pest Control RayleighRayleigh, SS607795 261636
- Greenleaf Pest ControlClacton-on-Sea, CO1601255 831213
- Hawkwise Pest Control LimitedCanvey Island, SS801268 514306
- Pest ID LtdCanvey Island, SS801268 350068
- SCPC Pest ControlBrentwood, CM1401277 886181
- Eastern Counties Pest ControlHalstead, CO901787 477804
- BuzzBees Pest ControlBasildon, SS707813 797339
- Parker Pest ControlLoughton, IG807836 763768
National chains in Essex
1Listed so you can compare, never counted towards a town page.
- Crystalkil - An Anticimex Company National chainLoughton020 3642 0659
Temporarily closed
1- Essex Advisory Pest Control Temporarily closedWitham01708 743163
Council pest control in Essex
12 councils| Council | Service | Rats | Wasp nest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basildon | No service | ||
| Braintree | Limited service | £95 | £86 |
| Brentwood | Withdrawn | ||
| Castle Point | Withdrawn | ||
| Chelmsford | Limited service | £78 | £78 |
| Colchester | Treats pests | £130 | £90 |
| Epping Forest | No service | ||
| Harlow | Treats pests | £50 | £50 |
| Maldon | Withdrawn | ||
| Rochford | Withdrawn | ||
| Tendring | Withdrawn | ||
| Uttlesford | Withdrawn |
Checked October 2026. Sources on each council page.