Nobody wants to find Japanese knotweed on their property, due to the many complications and costs it can cause. However, it is much better to be aware that you have it than to be surprised by it at an inconvenient, later date (e.g., when you are trying to sell your home). So, do you live in a Japanese knotweed hotspot?
The top 5 Japanese knotweed hotspots include:
Is your area listed above? If so, we would recommend having a site survey completed immediately so you are aware if your property contains knotweed. That way you can put a treatment plan in place and avoid any future complications. This will also help you to avoid any potential legal fees incurred as a result of selling your house and, unknowingly, stating that there is no knotweed on your property.
Don't spend money that you don't have to. Send us some photos of the suspected Japanese knotweed, and we will identify the plant for you, let us put your mind at ease.
The areas above are only the top 5 hotspots for Japanese knotweed, so it is important you are aware if your area contains high volumes of the invasive weed. You can check this by simply searching online or by downloading the Environment Agency app.
Here at Japanese Knotweed Expert, we can carry out site surveys throughout the whole of England and Wales. So, if you are living in a Japanese knotweed hotspot, get in touch with us today!