About US - Red Pencil Pest Control

Hi, I’m Woody, the owner and lead technician at Red Pencil Pest Control. I started this family business to bring a trusted, local pest control service to my community — one that treats every customer with respect, professionalism, and care.

When you call Red Pencil Pest Control, you deal directly with me. I’ll carry out the inspection, recommend the best treatment, and follow up to ensure the problem is fully resolved.

At Red Pencil Pest Control, we’re more than just a pest control service — we’re your local experts in keeping homes and businesses across Essex safe, hygienic and pest-free.

Founded in Danbury, Essex, we pride ourselves on delivering a personal, professional and reliable service. Whether it’s a wasp nest in your loft, rats in the garden, or bedbugs in your bedroom, we have the skills and experience to resolve the issue quickly and discreetly.

Our mission is simple:

To provide safe, effective pest control that protects your family, your property, and your business — with honesty, transparency, and care.

We are fully trained and insured, following the latest industry best practices for safety and effectiveness.

• RSPH/BPCA certified pest control training
• Operating members of the British Pest Control Association (BPCA)
• Public liability insurance for peace of mind
• Safe, approved treatments for homes and businesses
• Discreet service to protect your privacy

• Safety First – all treatments are designed to protect children, pets and wildlife.
• Reliability – we respond quickly, turn up on time, and do the job right.
• Honesty – clear pricing, no hidden costs.
• Aftercare – advice and support to help prevent pests returning.

• Fast, friendly and professional service
• Safe treatments tailored to your needs
• Clear, upfront pricing
• Guaranteed aftercare and support

Red Pencil Pest Control operates as a trading name of Red Pencil Consulting Limited, a UK-registered company (Company No. 12920366). Our registered office is at 46 Hullbridge Road, South Woodham Ferres, Essex  CM3 5NG United Kingdom.

All pest control services are delivered under this legal entity, which is VAT registered in the United Kingdom (VAT No. GB 362 5968 63).

Using the Red Pencil Pest Control brand allows us to provide a clear identity for our pest management services while ensuring customers have the protection and assurance of dealing with a fully registered limited company.