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When you arrange your inspection, a local RPSA-accredited snagging surveyor manages your entire survey from start to finish — not a middleman taking a cut. We know the local developments and wall types across Bedfordshire, arrive prepared with the appropriate specialist tools for every property type, and give you a transparent quote before the inspection begins.

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Weekend and weekday availability across the area. Contact us before midday and we can usually have a snagging inspector with you later the same day. Every inspection includes basic insurance as standard and no hidden fees — the price we quote is the price you pay.

We offer the complete range of new build snagging services to homebuyers, investors and solicitors in Dunstable

Pre-Completion Survey

expert pre-completion survey carried out by an RPSA-accredited inspector before you take ownership of your new build

Post-Completion Snagging Survey

full new build inspection covering walls, ceilings, floors, windows, doors, plumbing, electrics, roof and more — report delivered within 48 hours

Follow-Up Snagging Survey

follow-up de-snag inspection verifying that every defect identified in your original report has been correctly rectified to the required standard

Thermal Imaging Survey

thermal imaging survey using infrared cameras to identify insulation deficiencies and thermal bridges across your new build

Drone Roof Inspection

drone roof survey covering flat roofs, tiles, guttering and upper elevations — included at no extra cost with comprehensive snagging packages

Apartment Survey

professional apartment snagging service for new build flats in Dunstable — fully accredited, insured and independent

2-Year Warranty Inspection

end-of-warranty snagging survey ensuring all defects are documented and reported to your developer within the NHBC or Premier warranty period

NHQB Access Support

free guidance and support if your developer is refusing pre-completion inspector access — your rights under the New Homes Quality Board code are protected and we will help you enforce them

Why trust our team for new build snagging in Dunstable?

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Fully Accredited Local Snagging Inspectors, completely covered

Every surveyor we dispatch is fully RPSA-accredited and insured — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get professional surveyors who arrive with the right inspection technology for your development.

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Transparent fixed pricing on every inspection

Every quote is completely transparent — the price we give you is the price you pay. No extra costs on the day. No agency cuts. Just a straightforward all-in cost for a professional, RPSA-standard service.

Fully insured inspection service

All inspections include full cover from the moment we begin. Professional indemnity insurance is held on all projects. Your new build is protected throughout the entire inspection process.

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How it works for you

How it works

We arrange a convenient booking, arrive on time with thermal imaging cameras, drone equipment and professional inspection tools, work through every room and every accessible element of your new build using our 100+ point checklist, document every defect with annotated photographs referenced against NHBC and warranty tolerances, and deliver your complete PDF snagging report within 48 hours. We confirm you are fully satisfied before we submit the report to your developer. No hidden fees — the price you were quoted is the price you pay.

Snagging inspection service in Dunstable: local expertise, understanding of local new build construction standards and common defect patterns

Our snagging inspection teams serve Dunstable and the surrounding parts of Bedfordshire, covering all neighbourhoods including Beechen Green, Downside, French's Gate, Houghton Hamlets, Manshead, Priory and Watling. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Houghton Regis, Luton, Totternhoe, Eaton Bray, Kensworth, Caddington and Chalgrave.

Postcodes within our coverage include: LU5 and LU6.

Not sure if we reach you? Get in touch — we cover a wider area than listed and can confirm availability immediately.

Snagging Company have been been supporting homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Bedfordshire for years.

Our inspectors know the complete range of new build property types found locally — from high-density apartment developments with complex ventilation systems and volume housebuilder sites with tight completion timelines to bespoke new build homes with specific structural requirements. That local knowledge means we arrive with the right equipment, the right inspection approach and the right expertise for your specific property — first time, every time.

Every inspection is carried out by a fully RPSA-accredited, insured snagging surveyor — not a subcontractor or temporary staff member. We arrive on time, provide a clear fixed quote before we start and do not submit your report until every defect has been documented and you are fully satisfied. All projects include full insurance cover and zero hidden charges.

From single apartment pre-completion checks to large-scale post-completion snagging surveys with thermal imaging and drone roof inspections, we handle every type of project. We also serve surrounding towns and villages — get in touch if you are unsure whether we cover your specific postcode.

Urgent snagging inspection

If you need an inspection at short notice — particularly if you are facing an imminent completion date — same-day slots are available subject to availability. Get in touch and we can usually have a local snagging inspector with you the same day or the following morning.

How snagging inspection costs are calculated

The cost of your snagging inspection depends on the size and type of new build, the stage of completion, the property's structural complexity, and whether you need extras like thermal imaging, drone roof inspection or de-snag follow-up visits. We provide a free, clear all-inclusive quote with no hidden fees. Booking midweek, confirming access arrangements in advance and providing the development name and plot number before the visit are all effective ways to ensure a smooth booking process. We will always give you the most competitive quote for your inspection.

Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Bedfordshire rely on us for prompt and precise snagging inspections on tight timelines. We provide reliable, on-time service and can work directly with solicitors, housing lawyers and estate agents. Priority scheduling is available for imminent completions, developer handovers and end-of-warranty deadlines.

Service summary

Same-day service: Available subject to availability. Upfront pricing before we start: Always. Experienced local inspector (not a subcontractor): On every project. Public liability insurance: On every inspection. Extra charges on the day: Never. Full range of snagging inspection services: Available.

Snagging inspection FAQs for Dunstable

Do you cover my postcode?

We cover all postcodes within Dunstable and the surrounding areas and postcodes. If you are on the edge of our coverage area, call us — in most cases we can still help with your inspection, often with no additional travel charge.

How quickly can you arrange a snagging inspection?

Same-day bookings are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day slots are available as standard across Dunstable. We confirm your exact timeslot at the time of booking. For urgent pre-completion inspections, call us directly.

What snagging services do you offer in Dunstable?

We cover all inspection types including pre-completion NHQB inspections, full post-completion snagging surveys, de-snag follow-up visits, thermal imaging inspections, drone roof inspections, apartment snagging, 2-year warranty inspections and NHQB access support. If you do not see your specific requirement listed, get in touch — we most probably cover it.

Are your prices the same across all areas?

Yes. Our pricing is consistent and transparent across all areas. Every inspection is quoted on a fixed, all-in basis — you know the full cost before we begin. There are no regional surcharges or surprise charges on the day.

How much does a snagging inspection cost in Dunstable?

Inspection costs depend on the number of bedrooms, type of property and any specialist requirements. As a guide: a 2-bedroom apartment starts from £299; a 4-bedroom house typically falls between £399 and £599. All packages include thermal imaging and drone roof inspection at no extra charge. Request a free quote for an accurate all-in price for your specific new build.

Are my new build and contents protected during the inspection?

Yes. All inspections include public liability insurance as standard. Professional indemnity insurance is held on every project. Your home is protected throughout the entire inspection visit. Ask us for details when requesting your quote.

Do you offer pre-completion inspections if my developer is refusing access?

Yes. Under the New Homes Quality Board code, developers who are members must allow buyers to appoint a suitably qualified inspector. If your developer is refusing access, contact us immediately. We can advise you on your rights, provide supporting documentation and help you escalate through the appropriate channels — at no charge.

What is your cancellation policy?

We offer free cancellation up to 48 hours before your scheduled visit. Cancellations within 2 days may incur a small fee — full details are provided at the time of booking.

How do I get a quote for a snagging inspection in Dunstable?

Use the booking form on this page to get your free quote. We will reply within a few hours during business hours and schedule a visit that works for you.

Arrange your free snagging quote in Dunstable

Transparent fixed pricing · Same-day & weekend availability · Public liability insurance included · No deposit needed · Free consultation included

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