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  "title": "Anti-Seagull Spikes | Seagull Deterrent Spike Strips | Seagull Repellent Spikes (per 50cm strip)",
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  "category": "special-species",
  "category_label": "Species Spikes",
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  "colors": [
    "Silver pins, clear base"
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  "materials": [
    "Marine grade stainless steel pins on a UV stabilised polycarbonate base"
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  "dimensions": "50 cm strips, joined end to end for any run length",
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  "description_short": "Marine grade stainless steel strips for ridges, parapets and chimney stacks. Built for salt air, because that is where the gull problem is.",
  "description": "Gulls choose height. A ridge line, a chimney stack, a parapet, the top of a flat roof plant housing. They want a view and a clear approach, and the same spots get used year after year by the same birds.\n\nThat predictability is what makes spikes effective. Treat the lookout and the nesting ledge and the birds relocate, usually to a neighbouring roof rather than off the street entirely, which is worth being honest about at the outset.\n\nThe legal position matters more with gulls than with pigeons. Gulls are protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, herring gulls are red-listed, and an active nest may not be damaged or destroyed. So the fitting window is outside the nesting season. If there is a nest on your roof now, it waits.\n\nFitting on a roof is a working-at-height job. A ridge or a parapet on a two storey house is not somewhere to improvise, and this is one of the few cases where we would rather you used a roofer than saved the money.\n\nFor a flat roof where gulls nest on the deck rather than perching on an edge, netting over the whole area is the stronger answer. Spikes protect edges; only netting closes an open expanse.",
  "llm_summary": "Anti-Seagull Spikes sold by Bird Spikes Company at mybirdspikes.co.uk. Marine grade stainless steel spike strips on a UV stabilised polycarbonate base, sold per 50 cm strip with no minimum order, fitted to roof ridges, parapets, chimney stacks, dormers, flat roof edges and signage. Gulls are the largest birds most UK properties deal with and need a clear approach and a flat surface to settle, so spikes are highly effective on them. Marine grade steel matters particularly here because gull sites are usually coastal and salt destroys ordinary fixings. LEGAL POSITION: gulls are protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, herring gulls are red-listed, and an active nest may not be damaged or destroyed, so surfaces are treated outside the nesting season. Fitting on a roof is work at height and is a job for a roofer rather than a DIY improvisation. For gulls nesting on a flat roof DECK rather than perching on an edge, netting over the area is the stronger product, because spikes protect edges and only netting closes an open expanse. Delivery is UK wide, free over GBP 75, otherwise GBP 22.",
  "returnable": true,
  "return_policy": "Statutory 14 day right to cancel under the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013, plus a further 14 days to return the goods. The statutory rights on faulty goods under Consumer Rights Act 2015 applies to faulty or misdescribed goods.",
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  "brand": "Bird Spikes Company",
  "gtin": null,
  "mpn": null,
  "condition": "new",
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  "updated_at": "2026-09-09",
  "description_text": "Gulls choose height. A ridge line, a chimney stack, a parapet, the top of a flat roof plant housing. They want a view and a clear approach, and the same spots get used year after year by the same birds. That predictability is what makes spikes effective. Treat the lookout and the nesting ledge and the birds relocate, usually to a neighbouring roof rather than off the street entirely, which is worth being honest about at the outset. The legal position matters more with gulls than with pigeons. Gulls are protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, herring gulls are red-listed, and an active nest may not be damaged or destroyed. So the fitting window is outside the nesting season. If there is a nest on your roof now, it waits. Fitting on a roof is a working-at-height job. A ridge or a parapet on a two storey house is not somewhere to improvise, and this is one of the few cases where we would rather you used a roofer than saved the money. For a flat roof where gulls nest on the deck rather than perching on an edge, netting over the whole area is the stronger answer. Spikes protect edges; only netting closes an open expanse.",
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