Business Details
28 Years
experience
Emergency
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Expert Pest Control Services in Norwich
Platten Pest Control has been specialising in comprehensive pest management solutions across Norfolk since 1998. Our family-run business combines decades of hands-on experience with traditional methods to address diverse pest challenges for residential, commercial, and agricultural clients. We prioritise discreet service delivery, maintaining full insurance coverage and holding a Royal Society for Public Health Level 2 qualification in pest management. Our team offers same-day interventions for urgent situations, 24/7 emergency response capabilities, and tailored contracts for ongoing protection.With over 25 years of service to local hospitality venues and industrial sites, we demonstrate proven expertise in managing wasp nests, rodent infestations, and agricultural pest control. Our commitment to transparency ensures no hidden charges, while our deep understanding of regional pest behaviours enables targeted, environmentally responsible solutions. Regular client testimonials highlight our punctuality, technical knowledge, and exceptional customer care across Norfolk and surrounding areas.
Services
Wasp Nest Removal
Mole Trapping
Rat Control
Cluster Fly Treatment
Rabbit Exclusion
Fox Control
Squirrel Management
Emergency Callouts
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- 24/7 emergency pest control availability
- Traditional, proven treatment methods used
- Fully insured professional pest management services
- Discreet operations for sensitive environments
- Over 25 years' experience in Norfolk region
Associations and certifications
- Royal Society for Public Health
What people say
Efficient and reliable service
Exceptional customer care
Prompt emergency response
Professional and discreet
Proven expertise
Services
Wasp Nest Removal
Professional wasp nest treatment with same-day service available. Our RSPH-qualified technicians safely eliminate nests in domestic and commercial properties using traditional methods. We schedule treatments outside business hours to minimise disruption while ensuring complete eradication of queen wasps and colonies.
Mole Trapping
Traditional mole control services for gardens and estates. Our proven trapping methods provide visible evidence of success, with options for one-off clearance or annual contracts. We handle infestations of all scales while maintaining environmental responsibility.
Rat Control
Comprehensive rat infestation management including eradication and exclusion. Our specialists identify entry points in walls, lofts, and floors, implementing targeted treatments to eliminate colonies and prevent re-infestation through structural repairs.
Cluster Fly Treatment
Specialist cluster fly management for autumn hibernation prevention. We treat loft voids and cavities to control nuisance infestations, offering both reactive treatments and preventative measures for seasonal protection.
Rabbit Exclusion
Agricultural rabbit control using gassing, shooting, and exclusion netting. Our permanent solutions protect crops and land from damage, with tailored approaches for large estates and farming operations requiring long-term pest prevention.
People
Jim Platten
Founder
With over 25 years' experience in Norfolk pest control, Jim established the business in 1998. His expertise in traditional pest management methods ensures effective solutions for both domestic and commercial clients across the region.
Jack Platten
Director
Joining the family business in 2015, Jack brings modern pest control techniques while maintaining traditional methods. He manages emergency callouts and agricultural contracts, ensuring 24/7 service availability for urgent pest issues.
Questions
Do you offer same-day treatment for wasp nests?
Yes, we provide same-day wasp nest removal services across Norwich and Norfolk, with treatments scheduled outside business hours when needed.
Are your pest control methods environmentally responsible?
We combine traditional methods with environmentally conscious practices, ensuring safe pest management that protects both your property and the surrounding ecosystem.
Do you handle agricultural pest control?
Yes, we specialise in agricultural pest solutions including rabbit exclusion netting, mole trapping, and fox control for farms and large estates.
What emergency pest control services are available?
Our 24/7 emergency hotline provides immediate assistance for urgent pest issues, with technicians available at all hours for critical infestations.
How do you handle commercial pest management?
We offer tailored contracts for businesses including regular inspections, preventative treatments, and discreet service delivery to maintain pest-free environments without operational disruption.
Do you provide free surveys for pest problems?
Yes, we offer free property surveys for all pest control requirements, with no-obligation quotations and transparent pricing for recommended treatments.
Reviews (2)
Emma Sayce
Jul 17, 2018
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Excellent service. Fast, effective, knowledgable and friendly. Arrived quickly and got the job of getting rid of the wasp nest done, also happy to answer all my wasp related questions too! Highly recommended.
Hannah Flohr
Jul 04, 2018
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Wow, outstanding service yet again! We had some ants and now we don't! Thank you Jack for looking after us here at Hall Farm, I can't thank you enough for being so consistent with your high level of customer service, I think being here in 15 mins goes over and above any of my expectations. Thank you
