Rat activity in the garden and drains
Ansford · Two visits · proofing included
Runs found behind a shed in Ansford leading to a damaged drain. Secured bait stations, drain repair advised, and no activity at the follow-up.
Open 24/7 · Trained pest control technicians covering all of Somerset
Pest control in Castle Cary
Castle Cary homes treated with care — loft rodents, wasp nests and ants in period properties.
South Somerset · BA7 postcodes · open 24/7
Local knowledge
Why pests take hold in Castle Cary
If something has got into your property anywhere in Castle Cary, from Ansford, Galhampton, North Cadbury and Alford, we are already nearby. In this town converted farm buildings around Ansford are full of voids, and the stone-built centre suits mice and nesting wasps alike.
In practice, Castle Cary keeps us busy with barn-conversion mice, wasp nests in exposed beams and garden rats. You get a written plan, a fixed price and the entry points blocked, and we collect Clanville and Bruton Road on the same trip.
We are available 24/7 across BA7 — including wasp nests and rodent emergencies out of hours — with the price agreed before any treatment starts.
Treatments
What we treat in Castle Cary
One local team for every kind of job in Castle Cary — whether you are looking for pest control near you, an exterminator, vermin or rodent control, fumigation of a room, or a scheduled contract for a business. Every service below covers Castle Cary and the BA7 postcodes villages around it, 24 hours a day.
Emergency
Wasp & hornet nest removal in Castle Cary
Wasp and hornet nests removed anywhere in Castle Cary — roofs, soffits, sheds and air bricks — usually within hours of your call.
Signs: A steady stream of wasps in and out of one point in the roof, a soffit, an air brick or a shed corner, usually from June onwards.
One visit in almost every case · We visit, then quote a fixed price
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Rat & mouse control in Castle Cary
Mice and rats removed from Castle Cary lofts, kitchens, cellars and gardens — with the route in found and sealed, not just baited.
Signs: Droppings behind appliances, gnawed packaging, scratching in the loft or under floors at night, and a sharp ammonia smell in cupboards.
Usually two to three visits over a few weeks · We visit, then quote a fixed price
Also searched as: rat control, mouse control, mice pest control, rodent control in Castle Cary.
More on rat & mouse control →Urgent
Bed bug treatment in Castle Cary
Discreet bed bug treatment in Castle Cary, in unmarked vans. Full room treatment plus a follow-up, with clear preparation instructions.
Signs: Rows of bites on arms and legs, small blood spots on the sheets, and dark specks along the mattress seams and headboard joints.
Two visits, around two weeks apart · We visit, then quote a fixed price
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Cockroach control in Castle Cary
Cockroaches in a Castle Cary property are treated at the harbourage points behind units and appliances, with reports for your inspection file.
Signs: Insects scattering when the kitchen light goes on, a musty smell, droppings like ground pepper behind units and around warm appliances.
Two to three visits · We visit, then quote a fixed price
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Flea treatment in Castle Cary
A full flea treatment across the ground floor and pet areas, plus the vacuuming routine that finishes the job off properly.
Signs: Itchy bites around the ankles, pets scratching constantly, and tiny dark specks in pet bedding or on light-coloured carpet.
One treatment, occasionally a second · We visit, then quote a fixed price
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More on flea treatment →Routine
Ant control in Castle Cary
Ant nests traced back to source and treated across Castle Cary, rather than spraying the trail and hoping.
Signs: A marching trail across the kitchen floor or worktop in spring and summer, fine soil heaps on the patio, or flying ants in late July.
One visit for most homes · We visit, then quote a fixed price
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Fly & cluster fly control in Castle Cary
Cluster flies in Castle Cary lofts each autumn and bin-area flies in summer — we find the source and treat it, then screen the openings.
Signs: Sluggish flies gathering at sunny upstairs windows in autumn, or a constant buzz around bins, drains and food prep areas in summer.
One to two visits · We visit, then quote a fixed price
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Moth & carpet beetle treatment in Castle Cary
Carpet moth damage is common in the older Castle Cary houses around Galhampton. We identify the species, treat and then monitor.
Signs: Bare patches in wool carpet under furniture, holes in knitwear, small silvery moths in wardrobes, or tiny mottled beetles on windowsills.
Two visits for most homes · We visit, then quote a fixed price
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More on moth & carpet beetle treatment →Urgent
Squirrel & bird control in Castle Cary
Loft squirrels and roof-nesting gulls or pigeons in Castle Cary — controlled within the law, then proofed properly.
Signs: Heavy daytime movement in the loft, chewed cabling or insulation, gulls nesting on a flat roof, or pigeons roosting and fouling a shopfront.
A survey, then treatment and proofing visits · We visit, then quote a fixed price
Also searched as: grey squirrel removal, squirrels in the loft, pigeon control, seagull nest removal in Castle Cary.
More on squirrel & bird control →Routine
Mole & rabbit control in Castle Cary
Mole catching across Castle Cary gardens, paddocks and smallholdings — set in the active runs, not scattered across the field.
Signs: Fresh mole hills appearing overnight across a lawn, paddock or sports pitch, or rabbit damage to borders, crops and banks.
Several short visits until the ground is clear · We visit, then quote a fixed price
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Commercial pest control contracts in Castle Cary
Businesses around the Round House lock-up use us for scheduled monitoring and rapid response, with paperwork that satisfies an inspection.
Signs: Any pest sighting in a kitchen, shop, care home, school, pub, warehouse or rental portfolio — where one report can affect your rating or your licence.
Monthly, quarterly or to your audit schedule · We visit, then quote a fixed price
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More on commercial pest control contracts →Pests gone for good in Castle Cary
Trained technicians, no call-out charge, fixed price agreed before we treat. Call, WhatsApp or send the form — we answer 24/7.
Recent work
Typical Castle Cary callouts
Squirrels in the loft
Galhampton · Trapping and proofing
Heavy daytime movement above a Galhampton bedroom, with chewed cabling. Controlled legally, then the roofline meshed so the same route cannot be used again.
Wasp nest in a roof void
North Cadbury · One visit · treated same day
A nest the size of a football behind the soffit of a North Cadbury property, treated at the entry point and dead within hours. The gap was sealed once activity stopped.
Bed bug treatment in a let property
Alford · Two visits, two weeks apart
A first-floor let in Alford treated between tenancies — bed, frame, carpet edges and adjoining room — with a written clearance report for the landlord.
Examples of the work we do locally, written as a guide to what to expect.
What people say
Feedback from Castle Cary
★★★★★
"Cleared them and then told us straight what was attracting them — bird feeder and an open compost bin. Sensible advice, not a sales pitch."
★★★★★
"Kitchen, cellar and bin store all monitored. No drama, no disruption to service, and the report lands by email the same day."
★★★★★
"Scratching above the bedroom for weeks. He found where they were getting in at the eaves, sorted it, and the noise stopped after the second visit."
Coverage
Where we work around Castle Cary
Ansford
Mice and rats from Ansford homes and gardens, treated and then proofed so they cannot get back in.
Galhampton
Landlord and letting work in Galhampton, with a written report after every treatment.
North Cadbury
Regular callouts in North Cadbury — honey-stone cottages in the centre here, so most visits start with a loft and eaves inspection.
Alford
Wasp nests in eaves, sheds and garages are the summer pattern in Alford, usually cleared in one visit.
Clanville
Business premises in Clanville on scheduled contracts, with callouts between visits included.
Bruton Road
Bruton Road sits on our daily BA7 round, with same-day slots for wasp nests and rodent emergencies.
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Identify it now
Not sure what you've got in Castle Cary?
Describe what you've seen, heard or been bitten by. We'll tell you the most likely pest, how urgent it is, the treatment it needs and what to do before a technician arrives.
Your answer will appear here — likely pest, how urgent it is, the treatment needed and what to do first.
Castle Cary pest control FAQs
How quickly can you get to me in Castle Cary?
We cover BA7 24 hours a day. Wasp nests and rodent emergencies in Castle Cary are usually attended the same day, and everything else within a day or two — Ansford and Galhampton are on our regular round.
What does pest control cost in Castle Cary?
There is no call-out charge. A technician surveys the property, tells you what the problem is and quotes a fixed price before any treatment starts, so you know the full cost in Castle Cary before you commit.
Why do I keep getting pests at my Castle Cary property?
Locally, converted farm buildings around Ansford are full of voids, and the stone-built centre suits mice and nesting wasps alike. That is why we proof as well as treat — blocking the entry points is what stops the problem coming back a few months later.
Do you work on older or listed buildings in Castle Cary?
Yes. Honey-stone cottages in the centre and converted farm buildings around Ansford is what we see most here, and the narrow lanes off Fore Street mean equipment is walked in, and barn conversions often need loft-void inspection. We work with the building rather than against it and use discreet, matching proofing where it is visible.
Are your treatments safe around children and pets?
Yes, when used properly. Rodent baits go into tamper-resistant stations out of reach, insecticides are applied by a trained technician, and you are told exactly how long to keep the room clear and what to do afterwards.
How much does pest control cost in Castle Cary, and is it cheaper than the council?
Council pest control teams charge per treatment, usually run weekday office hours and often have a waiting list. We are out 24/7, there is no call-out charge, and the fixed price is agreed with you in Castle Cary before any work starts.
Do you offer emergency pest control in Castle Cary?
Yes. If you search for emergency pest control or an exterminator near you in Castle Cary at 10pm, someone answers. Wasp nests, rats indoors and pests in a food business are treated as same-day jobs.
Is my landlord or me responsible for pest control in a Castle Cary rental?
Generally the landlord is responsible where the problem comes from the building — holes, drains, shared roof spaces or an issue that existed when you moved in — and the tenant where it comes from how the property is being used. We work for landlords, agents and tenants in Castle Cary and provide a written report either way.
Do you cover the villages around Castle Cary?
We do — Ansford, Galhampton, North Cadbury, Alford and the surrounding lanes are all part of the same BA7 round, along with the rest of South Somerset.
Something not answered here? Send us the details — we reply with a plan and a price.
Contact us
Book a technician in Castle Cary
Tell us what you've seen and we'll come back with a fixed price and the first available visit. Wasp nest or rodents right now? Call us — we answer 24/7.
Pests gone for good in Castle Cary
Trained technicians, no call-out charge, fixed price agreed before we treat. Call, WhatsApp or send the form — we answer 24/7.