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When you choose us, a experienced local snagging inspection specialist takes care of your entire survey from start to finish — not a comparison site taking a cut. We know the local area across County Antrim, arrive prepared with the correct thermal imaging and drone equipment, and give you a fixed all-in price before the inspection begins.

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Same-day and next-day slots are available across the area. Get in touch before noon and we can usually have a snagging inspector with you later the same day. Every inspection includes full cover on every project and no hidden fees — the price we quote is the price you pay.

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

Pre-Completion Snagging Inspection

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

Full New Build Snagging Inspection

our flagship post-completion snagging survey with annotated photographs and developer-ready PDF report

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 Survey

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

Drone Roof Survey

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

Apartment Survey

specialist apartment snagging inspection covering your demised unit, communal areas, balconies, mechanical ventilation systems and high-density construction elements

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

Pre-Completion Access Advice

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

Why trust our snagging company for new build snagging in Newtownabbey?

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Experienced, RPSA-Accredited Snagging Surveyors, completely covered

Every inspector we send is fully RPSA-accredited and insured — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get skilled snagging specialists who arrive with thermal imaging cameras and drone equipment for your development.

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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 hidden fees on the day. No middlemen. Just a clear inspection quote for a professional, RPSA-standard service.

Public liability insurance included

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

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 Newtownabbey: local expertise, area knowledge

Our snagging inspection teams work across Newtownabbey and the surrounding locations in County Antrim, working across areas including Glengormley, Jordanstown, Whiteabbey, Monkstown, Carnmoney, Whitehouse, Rathcoole, Cloughfern and Ballyclare Junction. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Belfast, Ballyclare, Greenisland, Carrickfergus, Mallusk and Templepatrick.

Areas we regularly serve include: BT36 and BT37.

Not sure if we reach you? Contact us — we cover a wider area than listed and can confirm availability straight away.

Snagging Company have been been serving homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of County Antrim 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 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 particular new build — 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 fixed price 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 — call us if you are unsure whether we cover your specific postcode.

Same-day inspection service

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.

Snagging inspection pricing explained

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 property's structural complexity, and whether you need extras like infrared heat loss surveys, drone roof inspection or de-snag follow-up visits. We provide a free, transparent, all-in quote with no hidden fees. Booking midweek, 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 County Antrim 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.

Quick stats

Same-day service: Offered where possible. Upfront pricing before we start: Always. Experienced local inspector (not a subcontractor): On every project. All inspections insured: On every inspection. Unexpected costs: Never. All new build types and inspection stages: Covered.

Snagging inspection FAQs for Newtownabbey

Do you cover my postcode?

We cover every postcode within Newtownabbey 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 additional travel charge.

How quickly can you arrange a snagging inspection?

Same-day snagging inspections are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day bookings are available as standard across Newtownabbey. 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 Newtownabbey?

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, call us — we very likely 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 Newtownabbey?

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 new build is protected throughout the entire inspection visit. Contact 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 no-cost cancellation up to 2 days before your inspection date. Cancellations within 2 days may have a small charge — complete details are shared at the time of booking.

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

Use the booking form on this page to request your free quote. We will respond within 24 hours during business hours and schedule a visit that works for you.

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