We provide the complete range of new build snagging services to homebuyers, investors and solicitors in Wilmslow
NHQB Pre-Completion Inspection
expert pre-completion survey carried out by an RPSA-accredited inspector before you take ownership of your new build
Full Snagging Survey
full new build inspection covering walls, ceilings, floors, windows, doors, plumbing, electrics, roof and more — report delivered within 48 hours
De-Snag Inspection
return inspection confirming all developer remediation work meets NHBC and warranty tolerances
Thermal Imaging Inspection
professional thermal imaging inspection revealing hidden energy performance defects in walls, ceilings, floors and window reveals
Licensed Drone Inspection
licensed drone roof inspection providing a complete visual record of your roof, guttering, chimney stacks and upper-storey areas without scaffolding — CAA-certified pilots, included free with comprehensive packages
New Build Flat Snagging
specialist apartment snagging inspection covering your demised unit, communal areas, balconies, mechanical ventilation systems and high-density construction elements
Warranty Period Survey
professional snagging inspection carried out before the end of your 2-year developer warranty — identify and formally report every outstanding defect before your coverage expires
Developer Access Dispute Support
expert advice if your developer attempts to restrict your independent inspector's access before completion
Why choose us for new build snagging in Wilmslow?
Experienced, RPSA-Accredited Snagging Surveyors, fully protected
Every surveyor we dispatch is professionally qualified and background-checked — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get professional surveyors who arrive with thermal imaging cameras and drone equipment for your specific property.
Transparent fixed pricing on every inspection
Every quote is an all-in fixed price — the price we give you is the price you pay. No surprise charges on the day. No middlemen. 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 investment is protected throughout the entire inspection process.
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How it works for you
We confirm 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 Wilmslow: local expertise, understanding of local new build construction standards and common defect patterns
Our snagging inspection teams work across Wilmslow and the surrounding locations in Cheshire, covering all neighbourhoods including Dean Row, Fulshaw Park, Handforth, Lindow and Styal. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Alderley Edge, Mobberley, Knutsford, Altrincham, Cheadle and Poynton.
Postcodes within our coverage include: SK9.
Unsure if your postcode is covered? Call us — we cover a wider area than listed and can quickly confirm availability straight away.
Our snagging inspection teams have been been supporting homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Cheshire for years.
Our inspectors know the full 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 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 — call us 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.
What affects your inspection price
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, licensed drone survey or de-snag follow-up visits. We provide a free, transparent, all-in quote with no hidden fees. Booking Tuesday–Thursday, confirming key holder availability in advance and providing property details before the visit are all effective ways to keep costs efficient. We will always give you the most competitive quote for your inspection.
Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Cheshire 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.
Quick stats
Same-day service: Available subject to availability. Fixed all-in price before inspection begins: On every booking. Fully RPSA-accredited snagging surveyor (not a subcontractor): Included. Cover on every project: Included as standard. Extra charges on the day: None. All new build types and inspection stages: Covered.
Local snagging FAQs for Wilmslow
We cover all postcodes within Wilmslow and the surrounding towns and villages. If you are on the edge of our coverage area, call us — in most cases we can still reach you, often with no extra mileage fee.
Same-day bookings are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day bookings are available as standard across Wilmslow. We confirm your booking and arrival window at the time of booking. For urgent pre-completion inspections, call us directly.
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 cannot find your specific requirement listed, get in touch — we very likely 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 hidden travel fees 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. Additional coverage is held on every project. Your new build is protected throughout the entire inspection visit. Ask us for details when requesting 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 scheduled visit. Cancellations within 2 days may incur a small fee — 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 24 hours during business hours and schedule a visit that suits your completion timeline.
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