Tell us what you've noticed
Your postcode, affected rooms and any previous treatment help us understand the situation. A photograph is optional.
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Bed bug concerns can feel overwhelming. Talk to London Pest Removal about the signs, the room and a treatment plan built around your property.
START WHERE YOU ARE
You don’t need every answer
before asking for help.
Finding something near the bed can leave you with a lot of questions. Start with the room, the signs and when you first noticed them. We can discuss whether an inspection is the right next step.
THE ROOM. THE SIGNS. THE NEXT STEP.
Describe what you have noticed.
Tell us which room is involved, when the signs appeared and whether a treatment has already been tried. An inspection may be needed before choosing the method.
Skin marks alone cannot confirm bed bugs. You can use the written guides without looking at pictures of insects.
Understand the signsLET’S UNDERSTAND THE SIGNS
What have
you noticed?
The location, movement and evidence around the room matter. Start with the bed bug clues, or use the other routes if your concern is different.
Skin photographs cannot diagnose a pest or a medical condition. NHS guidance (external page contains images).
Look at the room as well as the skin.
Start around the bed
Accessible mattress seams, bed-frame joints and nearby seating can help you describe the signs. Skin marks alone cannot identify a pest.
Reassuring location guide- Note when marks appeared, but do not diagnose a pest from their pattern. Bed bugs, fleas and unrelated causes can look similar.
- From an accessible position, use a torch to look along mattress seams, bed joints and nearby seating. Describe insects, shed material or repeated dark marks.
- Do not take beds apart or move suspected belongings between rooms. If symptoms are worsening, seek advice from a pharmacist or health professional.
Start with where, when and what changed.
Put the sound in context
Note the room, the time and whether the noise seems to come from a wall, floor or roof. Keep observations at a safe distance.
Reassuring location guide- Write down the time, room and whether the sound seems to come from a wall, floor or roof. Noise alone cannot identify an animal.
- From a safe position, note damage to packaging, visible pipe gaps or roof openings. Do not touch suspected droppings or damaged cables.
- Keep out of unsafe lofts and leave suspected occupied openings unsealed. An inspection can distinguish access routes from unrelated building noise.
The location can help narrow the question.
Where did you notice it?
A sink cupboard, food store, bedroom or wardrobe each gives the inspection a different starting point.
Reassuring location guide- Was it near a sink or appliance, on bedding, in stored food, or alongside damaged fabric? Tell us the exact place.
- Note whether it crawled, jumped or flew and its approximate size without getting closer to a stinging insect.
- Textile damage and food-cupboard activity can have different causes. Avoid choosing a product until the likely source is understood.
You do not need a name before asking for help.
A description is a good start
Tell us what changed, where you noticed it and when. There is no need to know the name before calling.
Reassuring location guide- Describe what you noticed, when it began and the parts of the property involved.
- A clear description is enough to start. Photographs are optional, and this guide works with reassuring pictures throughout.
- Mention previous treatments, household needs and your postcode so the team can discuss an appropriate next step.
HELP THAT FEELS HUMAN
Know the plan.
Then choose the next step.
Understand the proposed plan
Discuss inspection, suitable treatment, household needs and the scope of any follow-up before agreeing to a visit.
Prepare with clear instructions
Follow the guidance for your particular treatment, then keep a simple record for the agreed review.
A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS
Treatment, costs and getting ready.
01 / TREATMENT
What does removal involve?
Understand inspection, suitable methods and the follow-up conversation.
Read the guide 02 / COSTSWhat belongs in the quote?
Compare affected areas, visits, total cost and exclusions together.
Read the guide 03 / PREPARATIONWhat should you do first?
Get the specific checklist before moving or treating belongings.
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Start with your room and your concern.
Call 0203 393 2338 to discuss the property. Use the enquiry form to tell us what you have noticed.
An address or postcode helps the team discuss coverage and access.
Call to discuss your property0203 393 2338An appointment and price are agreed only after a conversation with the team.