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Local pest control · CM16
We cover North Weald Bassett and the surrounding area for homes, farms and commercial premises.
01 Local knowledge
Surrounded by farmland and open ground, properties in and around North Weald often see rats and mice around outbuildings, stables and garden areas, especially after harvest and through the colder months.
Postcodes: CM16
02 Pest calendar
North Weald · CM16
The pests we are most often called about in North Weald, and the months they are most active. Spotting the signs early keeps treatment simpler.
| Pest | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rats | January: Peak | February: Peak | March: Moderate | April: Low | May: Low | June: Low | July: Low | August: Low | September: Moderate | October: Peak | November: Peak | December: Peak |
| Mice | January: Peak | February: Peak | March: Moderate | April: Low | May: Low | June: Low | July: Low | August: Low | September: Moderate | October: Peak | November: Peak | December: Peak |
| Wasps | January: Inactive | February: Inactive | March: Inactive | April: Low | May: Low | June: Moderate | July: Peak | August: Peak | September: Peak | October: Low | November: Inactive | December: Inactive |
03 Survey area
Based in Harlow
| Town | Postcodes | From Harlow |
|---|---|---|
| Harlow | CM17, CM18, CM19, CM20 | Our base |
| Epping | CM16 | About 5 miles |
| Loughton | IG10 | About 9 miles |
| Theydon Bois | CM16 | About 7 miles |
| North Weald | CM16 | About 5 miles |
| Ongar | CM5 | About 7 miles |
| Debden | IG10 | About 9 miles |
04 Specimen index

Rattus norvegicus
Lofts / Drains / Gardens
02
Mus musculus
Kitchens / Lofts / Wall cavities
03
Cimex lectularius
Beds / Furniture / Rentals
04
Vespula vulgaris
Lofts / Eaves / Sheds
05
Blattella germanica
Kitchens / Commercial / Flats
06
Lasius niger
Kitchens / Patios / Foundations
05 Questions
Yes. We cover North Weald (CM16), including North Weald Bassett, Hastingwood, Thornwood and North Weald Airfield area. If you are not sure whether we cover your address, call 07388 896412 and ask.
Most of our calls in North Weald are about rats, mice and wasps. We also deal with bed bugs, cockroaches and ants when they turn up.
We are based in Harlow, about 5 miles from North Weald in a straight line, so North Weald is part of our regular area.
Yes. We deal with rats and mice around outbuildings, stables and feed stores, where tidy feed storage and proofing matter as much as the treatment itself.
Yes. As well as North Weald Bassett, we cover Thornwood, Hastingwood and the area around North Weald Airfield.
Yes. We work with landlords, letting agents and tenants in North Weald. Who arranges treatment usually depends on the tenancy agreement and what caused the problem; our advice on landlord and tenant responsibilities explains the usual position.
Call 07388 896412 or email hello@thepestcontrollers.co.uk with what you are seeing and where. We will talk it through and arrange a visit.
06 Nearby areas