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Council wasp nest control prices
101 UK councils publish a household price for wasps. The typical charge is £79.20, from £29.65 at Bolton to £177.96 at Argyll and Bute. 1 treat wasps free.
Councils last checked 6 October 2026 · busiest season: late spring to early autumn
£79.20typical council charge
£29.65cheapest: Bolton
£177.96dearest: Argyll and Bute
101councils publishing a price
Every council's price, cheapest first
| Council | Nation | Household price | What it covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwich | England | Free | "This service is free." |
| Bolton | England | £29.65 | One-off treatment, additional nest on site |
| Cheshire West and Chester | England | £30 | Removal of dead nest, removal guaranteed until end of season |
| Chelmsford | England | £39 | 1 wasp nest, if you claim benefits |
| Windsor and Maidenhead | England | £45 | and £20 per additional nest |
| Bolsover | England | £46.23 | per treatment |
| Arun | England | £51.40 | Payment covers treatment of one nest |
| Dumfries and Galloway | Scotland | £51.55 | initial treatment visit, includes VAT |
| County Durham | England | £52 | max 2 visits |
| Hartlepool | England | £55 | then £25.00 per additional nest |
| Blaenau Gwent | Wales | £57.60 | Full Treatment, Incl Vat |
| North Norfolk | England | £57.80 | "Wasps and hornets £57.80" |
| Welwyn Hatfield | England | £59.02 | Full Fee; £25 call out fee if no nest found |
| North Lanarkshire | Scotland | £59.77 | call-out fee |
| Hyndburn | England | £60 | 1 visit per treatment |
| North Ayrshire | Scotland | £60.80 | per treatment |
| Pendle | England | £61 | per visit, +£20 for each additional nest |
| East Devon | England | £61.20 | per visit, for up to 3 visits |
| Tonbridge and Malling | England | £61.80 | 1 visit single nest |
| Blackburn with Darwen | England | £62 | per visit |
| Trafford | England | £63 | Single or first nest, below gutter level |
| North West Leicestershire | England | £63.90 | Domestic treatment cost (incl call out), 1 visit; £35.50 per additional nest |
| Lancaster | England | £64.50 | additional nests £31.50 |
| Angus | Scotland | £64.74 | including VAT per treatment |
| Gwynedd | Wales | £65 | Domestic (including VAT) |
| Tameside | England | £65 | We do not remove the nest |
| Tandridge | England | £65 | per nest, + VAT |
| Hinckley and Bosworth | England | £65.44 | first nest, standard rate |
| Burnley | England | £66.30 | per visit, including VAT |
| Blackpool | England | £68.06 | to treat affected areas outside and inside |
| Central Bedfordshire | England | £69.30 | "Wasps £69.30" |
| Northumberland | England | £69.30 | inside property, each additional nest £25.41 |
| Rother | England | £69.60 | for one nest; second nest same visit +£15.60 |
| Wealden | England | £69.60 | Standard Treatment for one nest |
| Bury | England | £70 | for each nest treated |
| Inverclyde | Scotland | £70 | per nest (£33.00 per additional nest); £29.00 call out fee if no treatment carried out |
| Darlington | England | £70.20 | Insects pricing |
| Sandwell | England | £71 | full cost, only between 1 July and 31 October |
| Buckinghamshire | England | £72 | Full rate including VAT |
| Test Valley | England | £72.50 | incl. VAT, per nest |
| South Ribble | England | £73.20 | per visit including re-visits up to max of 3 |
| Derby | England | £74 | online fee, one nest |
| Cardiff | Wales | £75 | 1 visit, inc VAT |
| Hambleton | England | £75 | per visit, maximum of two nests in one treatment |
| Harrogate | England | £75 | per visit, maximum of two nests in one treatment |
| Huntingdonshire | England | £75 | Treatment of first wasp nest |
| Richmondshire | England | £75 | per visit, maximum of two nests in one treatment |
| Ryedale | England | £75 | per visit, maximum of two nests in one treatment |
| Knowsley | England | £75.60 | charge to domestic properties |
| Allerdale | England | £79 | additional nests in different locations at same property £20 |
| Dover | England | £79.20 | for first nest then £26.40 per additional nest |
| Folkestone and Hythe | England | £79.20 | for first nest + £26.40 per additional nest |
| Thanet | England | £79.20 | first nest, plus £26.40 per additional nest, only where nest accessible without specialist equipment (up to 8m) |
| West Lothian | Scotland | £79.64 | including VAT at 20% |
| Barnsley | England | £80 | 1 treatment |
| Cherwell | England | £80 | exclusive of VAT |
| Flintshire | Wales | £80 | Service Fee + VAT, Private Household total |
| Wolverhampton | England | £80 | initial treatment |
| Neath Port Talbot | Wales | £80.89 | 1 treatment, incl. VAT |
| Surrey Heath | England | £82 | up to 2 nests |
| Sheffield | England | £83 | Additional £58.00 for each extra nest when treated at the same time. |
| Manchester | England | £84 | per wasp nest |
| South Tyneside | England | £84.50 | Eradication of wasps / fleas / ants / other pests |
| Stroud | England | £85 | for a single nest; £30 each additional nest at same visit |
| Woking | England | £85 | per nest |
| Barking and Dagenham | England | £86.15 | "Wasps £86.15" |
| Scottish Borders | Scotland | £86.40 | domestic, incl. VAT |
| Camden | England | £86.75 | 1 visit, 1 bedroom |
| Stafford | England | £87 | price for the first hour |
| Hounslow | England | £87.50 | Single wasp nest treatment; additional nests £30 each |
| Southwark | England | £89.16 | standard rate |
| Corby | England | £90 | Single visit, standard charge |
| East Northamptonshire | England | £90 | Single visit |
| Kettering | England | £90 | Single visit |
| Leicester | England | £90 | plus £30 per additional nest |
| Waltham Forest | England | £90 | one nest |
| Wellingborough | England | £90 | Single visit |
| Waverley | England | £91 | inclusive of one visit, including VAT |
| Guildford | England | £93 | maximum 1 nest per premises, domestic premises, inc VAT |
| Hammersmith and Fulham | England | £94 | 1 visit |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | England | £94 | online price 2026/27 |
| Daventry | England | £97 | "wasps: £97" |
| Northampton | England | £97 | "wasps: £97" |
| South Northamptonshire | England | £97 | "wasps: £97" |
| Fife | Scotland | £97.24 | per treatment, plus £18 inc vat per additional nest |
| St. Helens | England | £98.59 | 1 visit |
| Haringey | England | £99.65 | 1 visit, inc VAT |
| Wirral | England | £102 | inc. VAT pre-pay for a maximum of two visits, available 1 June to 31 October |
| Hackney | England | £102.48 | 1 nest |
| Pembrokeshire | Wales | £104.32 | per treatment, +VAT |
| Lambeth | England | £112.80 | without standard access equipment, 1 nest |
| Rotherham | England | £113 | fixed price, for up to 1 visit |
| Bristol | England | £114.44 | 1 nest (1 visit), plus £60 per additional nest per visit |
| Stockport | England | £116 | includes 1 revisit or nest removal within 28 days of initial treatment. Additional nests: £10 each |
| Winchester | England | £119 | first nest, residential customers |
| Dundee City | Scotland | £125 | general treatment charge, inc. VAT |
| New Forest | England | £125 | full treatment of one nest on-site |
| Hastings | England | £129 | Normal charge, per nest |
| Plymouth | England | £129 | "Wasps £129" |
| Dacorum | England | £131.10 | One nest killed |
| Oldham | England | £151.80 | requires 2 visits |
| Argyll and Bute | Scotland | £177.96 | total inc VAT |
Prices are as each council publishes them, for a household treatment. Many councils charge less, or nothing, to people on certain benefits; see each council's page. Councils not listed either do not publish a price for wasps or do not treat them: councils that have stopped.