We provide the entire range of new build snagging services to private buyers and property professionals in Falmouth
Pre-Completion Snagging Inspection
NHQB-compliant pre-completion snagging inspection before legal completion — giving your developer the defect list they are obligated to fix before you move in
Full Snagging Survey
comprehensive post-completion snagging survey checking every accessible area against NHBC, Premier and LABC warranty tolerances — with 100 to 150+ defects identified on average
De-Snag Follow-Up Inspection
de-snag visit within 12 months of your original survey to confirm every snag has been properly resolved
Infrared Snagging Survey
specialist infrared thermal imaging inspection detecting hidden heat loss, cold bridging and missing insulation invisible to the naked eye — included free with comprehensive packages
Drone Roof Inspection
drone roof survey covering flat roofs, tiles, guttering and upper elevations — included at no extra cost with comprehensive snagging packages
Apartment Snagging Inspection
professional apartment snagging service for new build flats in Falmouth — fully accredited, insured and independent
End-of-Warranty Snagging
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
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 pick our team for new build snagging in Falmouth?
Professional Snagging Inspection Specialists, fully insured
Every surveyor we send is experienced and locally based — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get experienced inspectors who arrive with thermal imaging cameras and drone equipment for your new build type.
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 extra costs on the day. No comparison site markups. Just a fair, honest price for a professional, RPSA-standard service.
Fully insured inspection service
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
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.
Professional snagging company in Falmouth: professional local inspectors, knowledge of local developments and property types
Our snagging inspection teams serve Falmouth and the surrounding locations in Cornwall, serving all areas including Swanpool, Pendennis, Goldenbank, Old Falmouth and Boslowick. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Penryn, Flushing, Budock Water, Mawnan Smith and Mylor Bridge.
Postcodes within our coverage include: TR11.
Can't see your area listed? Contact us — we cover a wider area than listed and can quickly confirm availability on the spot.
Snagging Company have been supporting homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Cornwall for years.
Our inspectors know the complete range of new build property types found locally — from multi-storey residential towers with specialist envelope and MEP requirements 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 — 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. Contact us 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 number of bedrooms and property type, 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 return inspection after developer remediation. We provide a free, transparent, all-in quote with zero hidden charges. Booking Tuesday–Thursday, confirming key holder availability in advance and providing property details before the visit are all effective ways to ensure a smooth booking process. We will always give you the fairest possible price for your inspection.
Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Cornwall rely on us for fast 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.
Key facts
Same-day inspection availability: Available — call to confirm. Clear quote before your inspection day: Always. Experienced local inspector (not a subcontractor): On every project. Public liability insurance: On every inspection. Extra charges on the day: Zero. Every snagging service covered: Available.
New build snagging questions for Falmouth
We cover every postcode within Falmouth 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 bookings are available as standard across Falmouth. 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 don't see 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 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 property 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 2 days may incur a small fee — full details are provided at the time of booking.
Use the online 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.
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