Cockroach Control
Fast, lasting cockroach extermination for kitchens, bathrooms and commercial sites.
Pest control for Five Dock's Federation and California bungalow homes, new apartments and Great North Road delis and cafes, with fixed prices from $89.
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Five Dock is a City of Canada Bay suburb about 7.4 km west of the Sydney CBD, in postcode 2046, reaching the water along the Bay Run. Its retail centre is a stretch of about 500 metres on Great North Road, well known for Italian delis, cafes and restaurants, reflecting the suburb's strong Italian community and its annual Ferragosto festival. Housing is mainly detached Federation and California bungalow homes with gardens, and recent decades have brought more apartment buildings. A Sydney Metro West station is planned for Five Dock, and Timbrell Park is one of its main green spaces.
Gardens, food and growth are the key pest factors here. Established backyards, fruit trees and vegetable gardens on older Five Dock blocks suit rats, spiders and possums, and timber-floored bungalows can attract termites. Delis and restaurants on Great North Road produce food waste that supports rodents and cockroaches. Newer apartments bring shared bin rooms and car parks. We also see activity move when construction or renovation disturbs soil and old buildings.
We cover all of Five Dock, from the Great North Road shops to Timbrell Park and the streets near the Bay Run. Haberfield, Wareemba, Rodd Point and Canada Bay are on the same route, so same or next-day appointments are usually available.
Local technicians on the road across the Inner West daily — most Five Dock jobs are attended same or next day.
NSW-licensed, fully insured technicians who treat Five Dock homes to Australian Standard.
We know Five Dock and the Inner West, Burwood, Strathfield and Canada Bay council areas — its established gardens, older housing and riverfront apartment strips and the pests that come with it.
Houses, units, strata blocks and businesses right across Five Dock.
The full range of treatments, available across Five Dock and the Inner West.
Fast, lasting cockroach extermination for kitchens, bathrooms and commercial sites.
Heat and chemical bed bug treatments that clear infestations the first time.
AS 3660.1-compliant termite barrier systems installed during the build to protect new homes for decades.
What we actually see on the ground in Five Dock, and why it changes the treatment.
Fred Kelly Reserve is about 0.2 km away, with mulch and leaf litter where ants, spiders and rodents shelter. Five Dock Leisure Centre is about 1.1 km away, and Massey Park Golf Course is about 2.4 km away, both with irrigated turf and bins that can support rodents and mosquitoes.
On most Five Dock jobs, we check sub-floors and garden edges of bungalows for termites, and look for rodent activity around vegetable gardens, compost bins and sheds.
Landmarks we work around: Massey Park Golf Course, Fred Kelly Reserve, Five Dock Leisure Centre.
General pest control in Five Dock starts from $89, and a termite inspection from $159. A new apartment is usually at the lower end, while a bungalow with a sub-floor, large backyard and shed is quoted to suit. Food businesses on Great North Road receive a quote for a regular program. Prices are fixed first, and general treatments carry a 6-month warranty.
The closest suburbs on our run are Haberfield (1.3 km), Wareemba (1.3 km), Rodd Point (1.3 km) and Canada Bay (1.5 km).
Location data: Australia Post postcode dataset. Landmarks: OpenStreetMap contributors.
Five Dock's productive backyards, busy food strip and ongoing development are behind most of the pest issues we see.
Fruit trees, vegetable patches, chicken coops and compost bins common on older Five Dock blocks can attract rats, mice and cockroaches close to the house.
Delis, cafes and restaurants along the main strip generate food waste that supports rodents and German cockroaches in nearby lanes and buildings.
Federation and California bungalows with raised timber floors can give subterranean termites hidden access, especially where garden beds or paving meet the walls.
Building work, including apartment construction and home renovations, can disturb rodents and termite nests and push pest activity into neighbouring properties.
| What matters | In Five Dock |
|---|---|
| Postcode and location | 2046, about 7.4 km west of the Sydney CBD |
| Council area | City of Canada Bay |
| Typical properties | Federation and California bungalow homes with gardens, and newer apartment buildings |
| Pests we see most | Rats and mice, cockroaches, spiders, possums and subterranean termites |
| Highest-risk spots | Vegetable gardens, compost bins, sheds, sub-floors, roof voids and food business kitchens |
| Suggested routine | Yearly general treatment and termite inspection, and regular programs for food businesses |
Houses, units and townhouses across Five Dock — complete, family-safe home protection plans.
Offices, retail and hospitality in Five Dock — discreet, audit-ready pest management.
Strata blocks and receipted end-of-lease treatments for Five Dock that satisfy agents and owners corporations.
Call now or request a free quote — a licensed local technician will get back to you within 30 minutes.
Technicians who work across Five Dock and the Inner West every week.
Registered, low-toxicity products applied responsibly.
Fixed quotes confirmed before we start — never any surprises.
Every general treatment backed by a 6-month warranty.
Know before you buy – a thorough timber pest check before settlement.
We assess the property, identify the pest, locate harbourage and entry points, and confirm the extent of the problem.
You receive a clear, fixed-price plan scoped to your property — no guesswork and no hidden costs.
Licensed technicians apply targeted, pet & child safe treatments designed to eliminate the source.
We monitor results, give prevention advice, and back the work with a 6-month warranty.
Local answers for Five Dock residents and businesses. Still unsure? Just call us.
Get a Free QuoteThey can. Fallen fruit, open compost, chicken feed and dense vegetable beds provide food and shelter for rats. You do not need to remove your garden, but sealed compost bins, picking up fallen fruit and storing feed properly help a lot. We place secure bait stations away from edible plants and pets.
It can move pests around. Excavation and demolition can disturb rodent nests and termite colonies, and they may look for new shelter in neighbouring homes. If there is major building work near your property, a timber pest inspection from $159 is a sensible check.
Yes. We provide scheduled pest programs for food businesses along Great North Road, with visits before opening or after closing. Each visit includes rodent monitoring, cockroach treatment and a written report for your food safety records and council inspections.
Usually the same or next day. Five Dock is on our route with Haberfield, Wareemba and Canada Bay, so a technician is often nearby. Call 1300 313 373 to book, or for urgent problems such as rats in a kitchen or wasps in a garden.
Yes. We use APVMA-registered, low-toxicity products, and gels and baits go into cracks and voids that children and pets cannot reach. You are told the re-entry time on the day, usually once surfaces are dry, and which areas not to wipe so the treatment keeps working. Cover fish tanks and switch off pumps before we start.
Elite Pest & Termite Solutions holds NSW Pest Management licence 5122967 and is fully insured. General pest treatments carry a 6-month warranty: if covered pests return in that time we come back and re-treat at no charge. Warranty terms for termite, rodent and other specialist work are confirmed in writing with your quote.
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