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When you choose us, a local RPSA-accredited snagging surveyor takes care of your entire survey from start to finish — not a middleman taking a cut. We know the surrounding area across Cornwall, arrive prepared with the right tools and inspection equipment, and give you a clear upfront price before the inspection begins.

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Same-day and weekend bookings are available across the area. Get in touch before noon and we can usually have a snagging inspector with you that same afternoon. Every inspection includes basic insurance as standard and no hidden fees — the price we quote is the price you pay.

We offer the full range of new build snagging services to private buyers and property professionals in Newquay

NHQB Pre-Completion Inspection

professional pre-completion inspection fully compliant with New Homes Quality Board standards

Full New Build Snagging Inspection

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 Inspection

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

Thermal Imaging Inspection

specialist infrared thermal imaging inspection detecting hidden heat loss, cold bridging and missing insulation invisible to the naked eye — included free with comprehensive packages

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

Apartment Survey

new build flat inspection tailored to the specific challenges of apartment snagging including MVHR systems, balcony waterproofing and communal spaces

2-Year Warranty Inspection

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

NHQB access dispute support — we advise homebuyers on their right to an independent pre-completion snagging inspection at no charge

Why pick us for new build snagging in Newquay?

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Professional Snagging Inspection Specialists, fully insured

Every inspector we assign is professionally qualified and background-checked — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get skilled snagging specialists who arrive with thermal imaging cameras and drone equipment for your new build type.

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All-in upfront pricing on every inspection

Every quote is completely transparent — the price we give you is the price you pay. No surprise charges on the day. No comparison site markups. Just a clear inspection quote for a professional, RPSA-standard service.

Your property and investment protected

All inspections include full cover from the moment we begin. 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

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 Newquay: local expertise, knowledge of local developments and property types

Our snagging inspection teams work across Newquay and the surrounding locations in Cornwall, working across areas including Porth, Pentire, Trenance, Mayfield, Lusty Glaze and Mount Wise. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Quintrell Downs, Crantock, St Columb Minor, Holywell Bay and Colan.

Postcodes within our coverage include: TR7.

Can't see your area listed? Call us — we cover a wider area than listed and can usually 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 full 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 individual new build plots 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 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 public liability insurance 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 — contact us 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 number of bedrooms and property type, the stage of completion, the wall types and access requirements, 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 zero hidden charges. Booking midweek, confirming key holder availability in advance and providing the development name and plot number 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 Cornwall 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.

Quick stats

Emergency same-day bookings: Available subject to availability. Clear quote before your inspection day: Always. Experienced local inspector (not a subcontractor): On every project. Cover on every project: Included in your quote. Hidden fees or surprise charges: Zero. Full range of snagging inspection services: Available.

Snagging inspection FAQs for Newquay

Do you cover my postcode?

We cover all postcodes within Newquay 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 extra mileage fee.

How quickly can you arrange a snagging inspection?

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

What snagging services do you offer in Newquay?

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 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 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.

How much does a snagging inspection cost in Newquay?

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 insured during the inspection?

Yes. All inspections include public liability insurance as standard. Additional coverage is held on every project. Your new build is protected throughout the entire inspection visit. Ask us for details when getting 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 no-cost cancellation up to 2 days before your scheduled visit. Cancellations within 2 days may have a small charge — full details are provided at the time of booking.

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

Use the booking form on this page to request 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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