Knotweed Survey in the East of England
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Specialist Knotweed Survey covers the East of England, with local teams in 24 towns and cities across the region.
Why Is Japanese Knotweed So Common in the East of England?
Knotweed is patchier across Essex, Hertfordshire and East Anglia, but it takes hold along the Lea Navigation, the Stour and the Broads, and on the newer estates around Chelmsford, Cambridge and Peterborough where imported soil brought it in.
Where Do We Cover in the East of England?
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Major cities and towns
All towns in the East of England
- Basildon
- Bedford
- Braintree
- Brentwood
- Chelmsford
- Clacton-on-Sea
- Colchester
- Dunstable
- Grays
- Great Yarmouth
- Harlow
- Hemel Hempstead
- Lowestoft
- Norwich
- St Albans
- Stevenage
- Watford
- Welwyn Garden City
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BasildonBedfordBraintreeBrentwoodCambridgeChelmsfordClacton-on-SeaColchesterDunstableGraysGreat YarmouthHarlowHemel HempsteadIpswichLowestoftLutonMilton KeynesNorwichPeterboroughSouthend-on-SeaSt AlbansStevenageWatfordWelwyn Garden City© OpenStreetMap contributorsOther areas we cover in the East of England57 places
Ampthill, Berkhamsted, Biggleswade, Billericay, Bishops Stortford, Borehamwood, Bowthorpe, Bury St Edmunds, Bushey, Canvey Island, Chesham, East Dereham, Ely, Felixstowe, Frinton-on-Sea, Hadleigh, Harpenden, Harwich, Hatfield, Haverhill, Hertford, Hitchin, Hoddesdon, Huntingdon, Kempston, Kempston Hardwick, King's Lynn, Leighton Buzzard, Letchworth Garden City, Maldon, March, Newmarket, Newport Pagnell, North Watford, Pitsea, Primrose Place, Rayleigh, Rickmansworth, Rochford, Royston, Saffron Walden, Saint Ives, Saint Neots, South Benfleet, South Ockendon, Spalding, Stamford, Stanford-le-Hope, Stowmarket, Sudbury, Swanscombe, Thetford, Walton-on-the-Naze, Ware, Wickford, Wisbech, Witham.
How Is Japanese Knotweed Treated in the East of England?
Every job starts with a site survey to map the infestation. Stem injection places a glyphosate-based herbicide directly into each cane so it reaches the rhizome, and foliar spraying covers larger stands. Treatment runs across one to three growing seasons with monitoring visits included, and excavation is kept for development sites that cannot wait.
What Are the Rules on Knotweed in the East of England?
English law applies across the East of England. The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 makes it an offence to cause knotweed to spread in the wild, and the Environmental Protection Act 1990 classes cut material as controlled waste that must go to a licensed site. The Environment Agency is the regulator.
Neighbouring Regions
We also cover Greater London, the South East and the Midlands. For the full list nationwide, see our areas we cover page.
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