Professional bird control and proofing for homes, businesses, and commercial properties.
From pigeons and sparrows to starlings, parakeets, and seagulls, our expert team provides humane, legal, and effective bird control services across South East London and Kent. We protect your property from noise, droppings, nesting, and damage caused by pest birds.
Common Bird Problems We Resolve
- Pigeons: roosting, droppings, and structural damage on rooftops and ledges.
- Starlings: large communal roosts producing noise, droppings, and blocked gutters.
- Parakeets: invasive ring-necked species causing garden and building damage.
- Seagulls: aggressive birds in coastal towns and urban areas, noisy and destructive.
Why Choose CID Pest Control for Bird Pest Problems
- Full site survey to identify roosting and nesting hotspots.
- Proofing installations such as spikes, nets, bird wire, and post-and-wire systems.
- Discreet deterrents including optical gels and shock tracks for listed or sensitive buildings.
- Safe nest and guano clearance carried out in compliance with UK bird control laws.
- Specialist cleaning and disinfection to eliminate health risks and odours.
- Long-term prevention with tailored maintenance plans and advice.
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Bird Control FAQs
We address top questions to help users make informed decisions.
Yes. All our solutions are humane and legal. We use deterrents such as spikes, netting, visual and acoustic methods, and falconry to move birds safely without harm.
Yes. Bird droppings can contain harmful bacteria like Salmonella and E. coli, while nests can harbour mites and parasites, creating hygiene risks for people and pets.
Yes, when carried out correctly. Some bird species, such as gulls and certain nesting birds, are protected under the Wildlife & Countryside Act 1981. Professional control ensures compliance with all regulations.
Yes. We provide bird control for warehouses, office blocks, restaurants, shops, and industrial premises, helping businesses maintain hygiene and safety standards.
We offer rapid local callouts in South East London and Kent. Depending on the urgency, we can often attend the same day to assess and implement control measures.
Yes. Our proofing systems and ongoing monitoring ensure long-term protection, combined with advice to reduce food and roosting opportunities.
Costs depend on the severity of the infestation, the size of the property, and the deterrent systems required. We provide free surveys and transparent quotes to ensure you get the most effective and affordable solution.
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Why Choose CID Pest Control
- Local expertise: 25 years of experience dealing with bird infestations specific to London and Kent.
- Comprehensive solutions: from inspection and proofing to cleaning and long-term prevention.
- Safe and legal: all methods comply with UK wildlife protection laws.
- Rapid response: minimising disruption and protecting your property quickly.
- Competitive pricing: transparent quotes with no hidden fees.
- Residential and commercial services: covering homes, warehouses, and businesses.

EXCELLENT Based on 13 reviews Posted on Dilan Bulbul7 March 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We used CID Pest Control for a problem with mice and I can honestly say they are amazing. I have a huge phobia of them and Tony was so incredibly knowledgable and worked tirelessly to get rid of our problem- above and beyond is an understatement to be honest. If you have any sort of pest problem and you want to get rid of it efficiently and effectively this company comes very very highly recommended. Best in the area!Posted on M. F.6 March 2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Tony and his team solved the headache I had with rats in my extension roof. They were professional in their communication, very prompt, and their prices were very reasonable. They carried out several visits to make sure the issue was properly dealt with, added additional bait where needed, and sealed the area to prevent the problem from happening again in the future. I really appreciated the thorough approach and the clear communication throughout. I highly recommend them to anyone dealing with animal or pest issues.Posted on Selen Morgan30 December 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I contacted CID Pest Control after having an issue with pigeons at my property, and Tony was excellent from start to finish. He was very quick to respond, provided a competitive quote, and was polite and courteous throughout. Tony also went above and beyond to help resolve the issue, which was really appreciated. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to anyone needing reliable pest control.Posted on Cathy constable26 October 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Tony was brilliant at solving the rat issue in my rented flats. Using traps and bait the problem was swiftly dealt with. His knowledge and experience also helped in finding a solution to stop them permanently gaining entrance. Really friendly, reasonably priced and reassuring. I can’t recommend him highly enough.Posted on Shahin Ghazi-Noory8 August 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have used Tony of CID for a few things over the years, and although it's usually for a problem that you wish you didn't have, you know you will be in good and reliable hands. Courteous, professional, timely, experienced and observative, I wouldn't think of using another company. Highly recommended!Posted on Natalie Sylvester3 August 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had a great experience during a very stressful situation. Lewis was friendly, arrived quickly, and was clearly knowledgeable. He took his time thoroughly inspecting my home and didn’t rush any part of the job. I had called several companies for an emergency appointment, and CID was the only one that answered promptly and provided excellent service from the start. Highly recommended!Posted on David Clark30 July 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I definitely recommend Tony to deal with any pest issues. He was very responsive and sorted out my wasp problem really quickly - and with minimum fuss. He also gave honest, practical advice on a bees’ nest in my garden. On a personal level he’s really nice to deal with and I now view him as my ‘go to’ person on anything pest-related.Posted on Jordan Bishop29 July 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Tony was super professional and caught the moles in my garden in 2 days! Great guy and did a great jobPosted on Lorenzo Squillante11 July 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Lewis from CID pest control called me back in minutes and scheduled the job for the same day. He arrived on time and promptly dispatched of the wasp nest in my compost bin. Overall, very professional, efficient and reasonably priced. highly recommend





