Business Details
41 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Pest Control Services in the UK
Established in 1985, Pest UK is the longest-serving privately owned independent pest control company in the UK. Our team of BPCA-certified technicians delivers local, 24/7 pest control services across London, the South East, East of England, and East Midlands. With over 40 years of experience, we specialise in safe, legal, and effective pest management solutions for domestic and commercial clients. Our services include emergency call-outs, biodegradable insecticides, and guaranteed results for infestations ranging from bed bugs to rodents. We maintain full membership of the British Pest Control Association (BPCA) and hold SafeContractor approval for health and safety standards.Our technicians undergo rigorous training, including specialist courses in mole and rabbit trapping, ensuring expertise in resolving complex pest issues. We prioritise customer satisfaction through transparent communication, prompt service delivery, and tailored pest prevention strategies. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 24-hour technician response guarantee and comprehensive aftercare support. From solar panel bird proofing to loft insulation replacement, our solutions address both immediate infestations and long-term prevention. Customer testimonials consistently highlight our professionalism, technical expertise, and exceptional service standards.
Services
Pest Inspection
Bed Bug Treatment
Rodent Control
Bird Proofing
Biocide Disinfection
Wasp Nest Removal
Loft Insulation Replacement
Fly Killer Units
Drainage Sealing
Training Courses
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Privately owned independent company since 1985
- 24/7 technician availability with 2-hour response guarantee
- BPCA-certified professionals for all pest control needs
- Biodegradable insecticides and poisons for environmental safety
- Guaranteed results with comprehensive aftercare support
Associations and certifications
- BPCA
- SafeContractor
What people say
Fantastic job
Knowledgeable technicians
Prompt service
Thorough and helpful
Exceptional customer service
Services
Pest Inspection
Our BPCA-certified field biologists conduct comprehensive inspections to identify pest activity levels and recommend prevention measures. This service includes documentation review and tailored pest management programmes for commercial clients. Ideal for food premises and healthcare facilities requiring compliance with hygiene regulations.
Biocide Disinfection
Professional disinfection using PX Parvo biocide to eliminate 99.99% of pathogens after pest infestations. Treats areas contaminated by rodents, birds, or insects using fogging or pressure-spraying methods. Safe for use in kitchens, hospitals, and food production facilities.
Solar Panel Bird Proofing
Installation of mesh, spikes, or repellent gel to prevent bird nesting beneath solar panels. Protects against damage to wiring and reduced panel efficiency. Includes nest removal and panel cleaning to maintain warranty compliance.
Bed Bug Treatment
Integrated bed bug eradication using heat treatments, mattress covers, and monitoring systems. Includes post-treatment prevention advice and follow-up inspections to ensure complete elimination of infestations.
Rodent Control
Professional rat, mouse, and squirrel control using humane traps and biodegradable poisons. Includes loft insulation replacement and proofing services to prevent re-infestation. Available with 2-hour emergency response guarantee.
People
Alec Minter
Director
Founder of Pest UK with over 40 years' experience in pest control. Established the company in 1985 to provide independent, high-quality pest management solutions across the UK.
Scott Hyslop
Director/General Manager
Experienced pest control specialist managing daily operations and client relations. Leads technical training programmes and oversees service delivery standards across all UK regions.
Rick Pellen
Technician
Certified technician specialising in bird proofing and solar panel protection. Recognised for exceptional customer service and technical expertise in complex pest control scenarios.
Alex Kotsevski
Technician
BPCA-certified pest control technician with expertise in emergency call-outs and residential infestation treatments. Praised for prompt service and thorough approach to pest eradication.
Dan Malkin
Technician
Specialist in rodent control and commercial pest management. Provides detailed advice on prevention strategies and maintains strong client relationships through clear communication.
Questions
What areas do Pest UK cover?
We operate across All London Boroughs, the South East, East of England, and East Midlands regions.
Do you offer emergency pest control?
Yes, our technicians are available 24/7 with a 2-hour response guarantee for urgent infestations.
Are your treatments safe for pets and children?
We use biodegradable insecticides and ensure all treatments meet safety standards for homes and businesses.
How quickly can you schedule a service?
We guarantee appointments within 24 hours, often available the same day for urgent cases.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are BPCA members with SafeContractor approval, and all technicians hold industry-recognised certifications.
Do you provide commercial pest control contracts?
Yes, we offer tailored pest management contracts for food premises, schools, and businesses with regular inspections.
