Rat Control Greenwich
£190 flat / £240 house
Rats show up along the older drain runs near the river at Greenwich and Woolwich, and in gardens backing onto rail lines at Charlton.
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→ Rat Control GreenwichPest Control Across Greenwich, From the River to the Heath
Greenwich stretches from the Georgian maritime buildings by the river out through Woolwich's converted barracks to the postwar estates at Thamesmead, and the pest problems shift with each part of the borough.
The Georgian core around Greenwich town
The streets around Greenwich town centre and the park are largely Georgian and Victorian, with many buildings split into flats above shops. Old drain runs and suspended timber floors let rats and mice move between neighbouring properties, and the cellars common under houses this age are where we most often find spiders building up.
Converted flats and barracks buildings in Woolwich
Woolwich has a large number of former military buildings and Victorian blocks converted into flats, alongside newer riverside apartments. Mice and cockroaches can move between units through shared risers and voids in buildings like these, so treatment often needs the managing agent involved as well as the resident.
Postwar estates at Thamesmead and Kidbrooke
Thamesmead's estates, built around lakes and walkways, and the newer developments at Kidbrooke Village present a different pattern again — bed bugs and fleas moving between flats sharing corridors and bin stores is the more common call in these areas, rather than the drain and garden issues of the older streets.
Houses and gardens around Eltham and Blackheath
Eltham and Blackheath are more suburban, with semi-detached and terraced houses that have gardens, plus the open heath and parkland nearby. Wasps nesting under eaves, squirrels using the mature trees to reach roofs, and ants coming in at patio doors are typical here, so call 0800 955 2347 with what you have found.
