We deliver the full range of new build snagging services to residential and commercial clients in Luton
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
our flagship post-completion snagging survey with annotated photographs and developer-ready PDF report
De-Snag Follow-Up Inspection
return inspection confirming all developer remediation work meets NHBC and warranty tolerances
Thermal Imaging Survey
thermal imaging survey using infrared cameras to identify insulation deficiencies and thermal bridges across your new build
Drone Roof Survey
drone inspection of your new build roof and hard-to-reach areas using fully licensed, insured drone pilots
Apartment Snagging Inspection
new build flat inspection tailored to the specific challenges of apartment snagging including MVHR systems, balcony waterproofing and communal spaces
End-of-Warranty Snagging
2-year warranty defect inspection providing a comprehensive snag list before your developer's obligation to fix defects expires
NHQB Access Support
expert advice if your developer attempts to restrict your independent inspector's access before completion
Why select us for new build snagging in Luton?
Fully Accredited Local Snagging Inspectors, fully protected
Every surveyor we dispatch is fully RPSA-accredited and insured — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get skilled snagging specialists who arrive with the correct specialist tools for your specific property.
All-in upfront pricing on every inspection
Every quote is an all-in fixed price — the price we give you is the price you pay. No hidden fees on the day. No agency cuts. Just a straightforward all-in cost for a professional, RPSA-standard service.
Your property and investment protected
All inspections include public liability insurance as standard. Professional indemnity insurance is held on all projects. Your property is protected throughout the entire inspection process.
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How it works for you
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.
Trusted new build snagging in Luton: local expertise, area knowledge
Our snagging inspection teams work across Luton and the surrounding locations in Bedfordshire, serving all areas including Biscot, Bramingham, Bury Park, Challney, Farley Hill, High Town, Leagrave, Limbury, Marsh Farm, Round Green, Stopsley and Wigmore. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Dunstable, Houghton Regis, Caddington, Slip End, Lilley, Streatley, Sundon and Flamstead.
Areas we regularly serve include: LU1, LU2, LU3 and LU4.
Can't see your area listed? Get in touch — we cover a wider area than listed and can confirm availability immediately.
Snagging Company have been serving 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 large estate developments with multiple contractor handovers 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 third-party contractor or agency worker. 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 public liability insurance and no hidden fees.
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.
Same-day 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.
Snagging inspection pricing explained
The cost of your snagging inspection depends on the size and type of new build, the whether the inspection is pre or post-completion, the wall types and access requirements, and whether you need extras like thermal imaging, licensed drone survey or de-snag follow-up visits. We provide a free, clear all-inclusive quote with zero hidden charges. Booking Tuesday–Thursday, 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 efficient 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 inspection availability: Offered where possible. Fixed all-in price before inspection begins: Always. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): Included. Cover on every project: Included as standard. Extra charges on the day: Zero. All new build types and inspection stages: Covered.
New build snagging questions for Luton
We cover every postcode within Luton and the surrounding towns and villages. 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 extra mileage fee.
Same-day bookings are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day slots are available as standard across Luton. We confirm your booking and arrival window at the time of booking. For urgent pre-completion inspections, call us directly.
We cover the full range of new build snagging services 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 cannot find your specific requirement listed, call us — we almost certainly cover it.
Yes. Our pricing is straightforward and fair 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.
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.
Yes. All inspections include full insurance cover as standard. Professional indemnity insurance is held on every project. Your home is protected throughout the entire inspection visit. Contact us for details when getting your quote.
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.
We offer no-cost cancellation up to 2 days before your inspection date. Cancellations within 48 hours may have a small charge — complete details are shared at the time of booking.
Use the online form on this page to get your free quote. We will respond within a few hours during business hours and confirm an inspection date that works for you.
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Transparent fixed pricing · Same-day & weekend availability · Fully insured RPSA-accredited surveyors · No deposit needed · Free site visit available for larger developments