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Case study - BD4

Commercial Pest Control in a Bradford Stockroom

Rodent pressure around a stockroom was linked to delivery access, waste storage and a rear service gap.

Property

Small commercial unit with stockroom, deliveries and staff kitchen.

How they found us

Business owner searched after staff found droppings near stock.

Commercial pest control monitoring in a Bradford stockroom

The Problem

  • Droppings were found near stored stock.
  • Staff were worried about hygiene and customer reputation.
  • The business needed practical action without disrupting operations.

What I Found

  • A rear service gap near delivery access.
  • Waste storage pressure close to the building.
  • Movement around stockroom edges rather than the customer-facing space.

What I Did

  • Mapped activity around the stockroom, staff kitchen and delivery point.
  • Placed controlled treatment where it would not interfere with normal operations.
  • Advised on waste storage and delivery-door routines.
  • Documented proofing and monitoring points for the owner.

Timeline

Day 1

Inspection, treatment placement and prevention advice.

Day 8

Check visit showed activity had reduced.

Day 15

Proofing recommendations reviewed with the business owner.

Outcome

  • The business had a clear route to control and prevention.
  • Stockroom risk was reduced without a dramatic shutdown.
  • The owner had practical steps for staff to follow.

Evidence Recorded

  • Rear service gap.
  • Stockroom edge activity.
  • Waste storage pressure.

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