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Est. 1992 Over 30 years Pest Control in Greenwich
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Why Greenwich Has One of London's Toughest Pest Problems

The Royal Borough of Greenwich has an unusually long River Thames frontage — running from Deptford Creek through Greenwich, the Peninsula, Charlton and Woolwich — and that waterfront is the borough's single biggest pest driver. Rats move along the river's edge, through the old wharves and the Victorian sewers and drains that serve the riverside districts, then into homes and businesses set back from the water. SE10 Greenwich, SE7 Charlton and SE18 Woolwich all front the river, and rodent pressure is heaviest in exactly these postcodes.

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Pest problem in your City of London home?

Homes in the City are the exception rather than the rule, so when pests turn up in a Barbican flat or a riverside conversion near Tower Hill they often spread through the shared structure faster than they would in an ordinary street. The Pied Piper can usually get a technician to you the same day, and every treatment is chosen to be safe around children and pets.

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<h3>A customer or staff member spotted a pest?</h3>

A customer or staff member spotted a pest?

In the Square Mile a single sighting in a restaurant, cafe or office can travel fast, so it pays to act before it reaches your reputation. The Pied Piper has protected City businesses since 1992, from the food units around Leadenhall and Cheapside to the offices and bars across Bank and Liverpool Street, working discreetly around your hours and leaving a clear report after every visit.

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<h3>Managing a City property with a pest problem?</h3>

Managing a City property with a pest problem?

Landlords and agents across the City need a record they can rely on, especially in the older mansion blocks and converted period buildings where problems move between units. The Pied Piper can usually attend the same day and leaves a full report after every visit, so you have clear evidence of what was found and done, whether the property sits near Smithfield, the Barbican or St Katharine Docks.

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<h3>Pigeons on your City of London building?</h3>

Pigeons on your City of London building?

Pigeons roosting on roofs, ledges, balconies and guttering are a constant pressure across the City, from the older buildings around Smithfield to the riverside blocks near Tower Hill and St Katharine Docks. The Pied Piper installs netting, spikes and deterrents to make a building far less welcoming to them, on both residential and commercial properties, with same-day surveys often available.

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Pest control Greenwich frequently asked questions.

Why are there so many pests in the Royal Borough of Greenwich?

Greenwich has one of the longest Thames frontages of any London borough, and the riverside districts — SE10 Greenwich, SE7 Charlton, SE18 Woolwich — carry the heaviest rat pressure because rodents travel the river’s edge, wharves and old sewers. Inland, the green high ground of Blackheath, Greenwich Park and Woolwich Common brings squirrels and foraging rats to bordering homes. The mix of riverside drainage, open green space and older maritime housing gives the borough an unusually broad pest profile.

How quickly can you get to my property in Greenwich?

We can usually get a technician to you the same day, often within a few hours of your call. We cover all the Greenwich SE postcodes, so response times across Greenwich, Blackheath, Charlton, Woolwich and Eltham are fast.

Which areas of Greenwich do you cover?

All of them — Greenwich (SE10), Blackheath and Westcombe Park (SE3), Charlton (SE7), Woolwich and Plumstead (SE18), Eltham and Mottingham (SE9), Kidbrooke, the Greenwich Peninsula, Abbey Wood (SE2) and Thamesmead (SE28).

What are the main pests you deal with in Greenwich?

Rats are the most common, driven by the river and the borough’s older drainage, followed by mice, bedbugs and squirrels. We also treat cockroaches, pigeons, wasps, fleas and ants across both homes and commercial premises.

As a business owner in Greenwich, do I have to have pest control?

If you run a food business, a professional pest control contract is something your Environmental Health Officer will expect to see. We cover the restaurants, pubs and cafes around Greenwich Market, the Cutty Sark and the riverside, working discreetly and providing a digital report after every visit for your records and your EHO inspection.

Will I need more than one treatment to get rid of my pest problem?

Often, yes. Rats, mice, cockroaches and bedbugs usually need repeat visits to bring fully under control — a couple for a straightforward job, more for a severe infestation, or a maintenance contract for ongoing cover. We’ll tell you honestly what your situation needs.

Does Greenwich Council offer pest control for private residents and businesses?

The Royal Borough of Greenwich provides a limited pest service for residents, but waiting times can be long and it does not cover commercial premises. If you need a fast response, treatment of a pest the council does not cover, or a written report for your records, you will need a private pest control company. We have served Greenwich since 1992 and respond the same day in most cases.

Can rats really get in through the toilet or drains?

Yes. In riverside boroughs like Greenwich with older drainage, rats can travel the sewer network and enter through damaged or unsealed drain runs, occasionally even via the toilet waste pipe. We carry out drainage checks as part of a rat treatment and fit drain guards where needed.

How much does pest control in Greenwich cost?

It depends on the pest, the severity, the size of the property and whether it is a one-off treatment or a contract. Most residential jobs in the Greenwich SE postcodes are quoted over the phone in a few minutes. For commercial work we carry out a free site survey and quote a fixed price so there are no surprises.

Does the high number of tourists in Maritime Greenwich increase bedbug risk?

Yes. The constant turnover of visitors through Greenwich’s hotels, short-lets and serviced flats around the Cutty Sark, the market and the riverside means bedbugs are regularly carried in on luggage and belongings, then spread between rooms and adjoining properties. Hospitality premises and landlords in SE10 are the most exposed, which is why fast treatment and a clear record matter.

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Customer testimonials and reviews for professional pest control London by The Pied Piper

What our clients say about our Greenwich Pest Control Service

Google Reviews Selda Mehmet
Selda Mehmet
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Amazing Service! 5 Star! The issue I had, I thought it could never be resolved. After having a previous Pest Control company treat it and a few months later the pests tripled! I contacted The Pied Piper Pest Control and they took the problem into their hands made me feel so relieved as they assured me they would not stop treating until the problem was completely solved. This is the type of service you don’t always come across. As promised, they visited my premises until the pests were completely clear. Thank you to Tony and to his great team! I would definitely recommend to everyone. Great service.

Google Reviews Huriye Damoo
Huriye Damoo
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Very happy with the professional, friendly, efficient and speedy response from The Pied Piper to sort out a rat problem. Technicians are friendly and knowledgeable. Would definitely use again in the future and happy to recommend The Pied Piper

Google Reviews Jo Jo
Jo Jo
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Currently using them for a pest control contract as our last company let us down badly. Spend the time doing the job properly and turning up on time and when they say they will. Can't ask for much more than that

Google Reviews Maz Demir
Maz Demir
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

CONSISTENTLY EXCELLENT I have been working with this company since 2008 across six of my restaurants and I have to say I haven’t had one bad experience. I don’t normally write reviews but I really felt like I owed these guys as I believe they deserve all the recognition. They have been consistently good, any issues I had in any of the restaurants, they were there and never left until the issue was resolved. Thank you so much guys..

Google Reviews Paige Anderson
Paige Anderson
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

The Pied Piper has provided excellent service with quick response times for both emails and quotes. Their service is outstanding and their work ethic is invaluable. They provide consistent and regular report updates, keeping us in the loop at all times. By far one of the best service providers in the pest control industry.

Google Reviews E C
E C
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Superb service and friendly staff. Used them twice now and had a problem with mice, the technician was on time and thorough and wore his overshoes so my wife was happy.

Google Reviews sunsha lani
sunsha lani
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

The Technician that came round assessed the problem and dealt with it professionally 1st class service

Google Reviews Sarah Cox
Sarah Cox
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I own a property in London that has had an ongoing issue with Bedbugs. We have had other pest control treatments in the past and none have worked. I called the Pied Piper late on Friday afternoon and was given a price on the spot with an information sheet for how my tenants needed to prepare the property. We were advised that it would take 3 treatments as the infestation was really bad. We have now had all the 3 treatments and 8 weeks on we are still clear. Fantastic service at a great price. From the ladies who answer the phone to the technician who carried out the treatment the service was second to none.

Google Reviews Han So
Han So
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Had a program of treatments done recently for a mouse problem we had in our house. They were on time and very thorough. The problem was all gone in two visits but they still came for the third and made sure all was ok. Very professional

Trustpilot Reviews Thehighgatian London
Thehighgatian London
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Far superior customer service than other companies I have used. Gave a service that was not only professional but very thorough. Their guy came in a smart uniform and wore his shoe covers. Been two months and no problems.

Trustpilot Reviews Bulent Hussein
Bulent Hussein
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Absolute amazing service. I called and they responded very quickly, super friendly service and great rates, I am a very happy customer would recommend to anyone with these issues.

Trustpilot Reviews Jan
Jan
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Brilliant at what they do & a fast reliable & friendly service always. Highly recommended

Trustpilot Reviews Dirtdestroyer
Dirtdestroyer
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

We got our lives back!! We had an infestation of bed bugs under my sons new bed. We just could not get rid of them. We called around and were quoted prices in the thousands.... We called Pied piper in - they were fantastic. In total they made 3 visits over a few weeks. Their time keeping was exceptional. Their service was professional and kept us informed of progress after each visit. Thank you Pied Piper. We can sleep easy again.

Trustpilot Reviews Ben Melling
Ben Melling
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Tony and the team at Pied Piper were a pleasure to deal with: responsive, efficient, and diligent in resolving my infestation problem. I chose Pied Piper because of the uniformly positive reviews online, and I was not disappointed.

Trustpilot Reviews Amin Boutbaik
Amin Boutbaik
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Outstanding company, exceptional service Tony and his team went above and beyond to accommodate our needs, we were stressed due to the infestation. Tony got it done in 2 weeks and checked up on us to ensure the job was done honestly I couldn’t recommend a better company (I live in London review says I’m in US for some reason)

Trustpilot Reviews Alex
Alex
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Great company. Turn up on time and know their stuff!! Would highly recommend.

Trustpilot Reviews Josh
Josh
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I used pied piper for my ant infestation and they are 10/10 service was excellent. Most definitely recommend this company.

Trustpilot Reviews Joan Bullard
Joan Bullard
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Highly recommend pied piper come to me problem with rats explained everything didn't rush cannot thank them enough was really worried about this I would have given 10 stars if I could will definitely use again thank you so much Aaron and Callum

Trustpilot Reviews Laura Delow
Laura Delow
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I have experienced many different pest control firms in the last 10years for a number of different properties & after much disappointment this last year in particular with the lack of detail on required proofing, I researched a number of firms & came across The Pied Piper who I have been extremely impressed with i.e., their fast responses/replies, their frankness & their attention to detail - example; photos of holes/gaps that need proofing & materials to use & guidance on how best to do the proofing to achieve the best end result.

Trustpilot Reviews Sherife Ibrahim
Sherife Ibrahim
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

We have a stream nearby and we're mortified to see rats in our garden which we believed was the source. I would strongly recommend this company for their efficient professional and prompt service. Highly competitive in their charges and thorough in their service keeping you informed throughout. I found them reassuring and helpful at a very worrying time. My neighbours were impressed and have used them also and they too are happy and recommending their service to others.

Trustpilot Reviews F Tekneci
F Tekneci
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Had an issue with mice/rat under the floorboard on the ground floor. Tony came out and put rat poison and a camera to see what we were dealing with. We have eventually irradicated the problem thanks to his many years of experience and knowledge of the issues in hand. Service A+ Pricing A+ Professional and I can highly recommend their service that they provide.

Google Reviews Pascale F.M
Pascale F.M
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

This is my second time of dealing with The Pied Piper but for a different pest issue. Their team of technicians/specialists go above and beyond in pest control and dare I say, in my opinion, they are heroes. Knowing that I am totally and unreasonably paranoid regarding pests (bed bugs, rats and other creepy crawlies, you name them...), their expertise in challenging any pest related issues is so reassuring. What sets them apart is their unwavering commitment to their clients, their work dedication and integrity, no matter how small or big is the job. They won't rest until they have identified and eradicated the pest problem. I always recommend them without hesitation because I trust them implicitly. They arrive on time; they respect you and your property and they always tell you what they are doing and why. And they get results. Note: My review is based on my personal experience and reflects my genuine appreciation for the outstanding services I received from The Pied Piper team. This is my second review of them and my views have not changed.

Other Areas We Cover Across London

The Pied Piper covers every London borough we serve — here are some of the local areas closest to Greenwich. For a full list, see all London service areas.

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