Why is Japanese Knotweed (Reynoutria Japonica) an issue?
Japanese Knotweed is a major issue in the UK due to it's invasive nature. This fast spreading plant was introduced in the 19th century by Victorian plant hunters, and poses significant concern to property owners. Removal is challenging and requires specialists as even tiny fragments of the plant system can regrow. The plant's presence can devalue properties, as mortgage lenders may refuse loans and require a guarantee, but also cause financial strain and disputes with neighbours.
Early detection and treatment is crucial to mitigate it's impact.
Survey Inspection & CSJK Reports
We offer CSJK certified Japanese Knotweed survey reports that can identify whether an infestation is present in or near to your land/property for insurance/legal/mortgage requirements. We recommend calling with our certified surveyors to get a clear understanding of the requirements needed on-site and to gain free insight to our niche industry.
Basic Survey Summary & Quote - Free
Full C.S.J.K Survey Report - £150
Removal & Treatment
We offer budget-focused options to remedy Japanese Knotweed. Many options are available to reduce waste and soil leaving site, while still effectively defeating the full plant system.
Manual & Mechanical Soil Screening
Full Excavation to Landfill
Herbicide Treatment & Stem Injection
We can recommend services that comply with the Land Remediation Tax Relief CIRD60015, green loans and biodiversity maker increases. Our expert team of technicians are experienced and qualified to offer unique remediation methods tailored to your land and budget requirements.
If you are unsure of a plant in your garden, you can send us through an image on our 'Contact Us' page and a specialist will ID this for free.
Herbicide Treatment from £98 each
Excavations start from £550 per day
Competitive Pricing - We will beat any like-for-like quote (T&C's Apply)
Company Guarantee
Alien Plant Control's guarantee is comprehensive:
Unlimited free visits, tailored management plans, certificates, & robust assurance
5 year guarantee as Standard, extendable up to 20 years, only £50 per year
