Payment plans
Staged payments
Where the guarantee and treatment plan documents are not required immediately, the program can be paid for in instalments over 3 years, as follows (note guarantees issued upon receipt of final payment): 1st Payment: Initial payment upon placing your ...
When is payment in full required?
Required if you are selling or for all excavation plans
Payment in full
Pay for the full cost of the program and insurance premium (if applicable) and we can provide you with the guarantee certificate and treatment plan documents immediately, allowing you to show these to your solicitors and mortgage lender. If you have ...
What is the likelihood of dormant rhizome being present in the ground?
Where dormancy exists, the knotweed may look dead above ground (or may not even be visible) but the rhizome system in the ground remains alive ready to send up new shoots when the dormancy is broken.
If there have been previous attempts at eradication does this make subsequent treatment more difficult?
If it has been sprayed there is a high possibility of rhizome dormancy, making it more difficult to once again treat the weed with chemicals. If there have been attempts at digging out the weed, then it will be very difficult to know the original ...
What are my options if I require a treatment plan to be shared with my neighbour?
If Japanese Knotweed is in two gardens (e.g.) either side of the fence, we have several options for the treatment plan: OPTION 1: If only one person is paying for the treatment plan (but it covers both properties) then only they would get the ...
When are treatments carried out?
In season treatment – May - November Knotweed can only be treated between the end of May and the beginning of November as spraying outside of the growing season has no impact. Similarly, over spraying causes the plant to go into shock and can force ...
When is a treatment plan completed?
Completions of treatment plans are confirmed once 2 years of no visible growth is noted. Client will be issued with a Completion Letter and Completion Certificate
What does your treatment process involve?
On site expert identification Full property risk survey provided Treatment plan put in place Treatment is carried out Guarantee and continual monitoring
What different types of treatments are there for Japanese Knotweed?
No two sites or infestations are ever the same and therefore a tailored approach is essential. This may mean you use one or a selection of the treatments: Herbicide treatment – cost effective if the property risk is deemed low Herbicide treatment is ...
Why do I need a treatment plan on development sites?
The Environment Agency promotes the use of a ‘Knotweed Management Plan’ (KMP) wherever possible on development sites. Our KMP’s are drafted in accordance to ‘‘The PCA and EA Knotweed Code of practice’, 2013 (version 3). Japanese Knotweed is a form of ...
What is the average cost of a treatment plan?
Residential treatment plans are on average between £1,500 – 1,800.00 + VAT depending on the size of the infested area.