Pest control across the borough
Lewisham borough mixes riverside regeneration in Deptford, student houses in New Cross, big Victorian houses in Brockley and Forest Hill, Edwardian terraces in Hither Green and Catford, and new blocks around Lewisham town centre. Each brings its own pests.
Pests we treat most in Lewisham
- Mice in converted Victorian houses and shared student homes
- Rats around Deptford High Street, the creek, the Ravensbourne and railway lines
- Bed bugs in shared houses and rented flats
- Squirrels, foxes and wasps around Hilly Fields, the Horniman, Blythe Hill Fields and Sydenham Hill Wood
- Pigeons on balconies of new blocks around Lewisham station
Lewisham businesses
Deptford Market, Lewisham Market and the high streets of Catford, Forest Hill and Sydenham have many food businesses that need regular, recorded pest control. See commercial pest control.
Reporting pests to the council
Report rats on neglected land or from a neighbouring property to Lewisham Council's environmental health team. For private treatment, book a visit.
Pest control in Lewisham: questions and answers
Do you cover all of Lewisham?
We cover Lewisham and the surrounding area from our base in SE16. If your street is not listed, call 020 8050 2022 and we will tell you straight away.
How much is pest control in Lewisham?
A standard visit is £90. Follow-up visits and proofing are explained and agreed before we continue.
Do you treat businesses as well as homes?
Yes. We treat restaurants, shops, offices, blocks of flats and other premises, with written reports.
Can I book online?
Yes. Book a visit and choose your preferred date and time, and we will confirm.