We offer the full range of new build snagging services to residential and commercial clients in Seaford
NHQB Pre-Completion Inspection
professional pre-completion inspection fully compliant with New Homes Quality Board standards
Full Snagging Survey
full new build inspection covering walls, ceilings, floors, windows, doors, plumbing, electrics, roof and more — report delivered within 48 hours
Follow-Up Snagging Survey
return inspection confirming all developer remediation work meets NHBC and warranty tolerances
Thermal Imaging Survey
professional thermal imaging inspection revealing hidden energy performance defects in walls, ceilings, floors and window reveals
Drone Roof 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 Snagging Inspection
specialist apartment snagging inspection covering your demised unit, communal areas, balconies, mechanical ventilation systems and high-density construction elements
Warranty Period Survey
2-year warranty defect inspection providing a comprehensive snag list before your developer's obligation to fix defects expires
NHQB Access 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 Seaford?
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.
Transparent fixed 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 agency cuts. Just a straightforward all-in cost 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
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.
Snagging inspection service in Seaford: experienced local team, area knowledge
Our snagging inspection teams work across Seaford and the surrounding parts of East Sussex, covering all neighbourhoods including Bishopstone, East Blatchington, Sutton, Chyngton and South Heighton. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Newhaven, Alfriston, East Dean and Selmeston.
Postcodes within our coverage include: BN25.
Can't see your area listed? Get in touch — we cover a wider area than listed and can quickly confirm availability on the spot.
Snagging Company have been serving homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of East Sussex 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 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 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 full insurance cover 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 — 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 stage of completion, the property's structural complexity, and whether you need extras like infrared heat loss surveys, drone roof inspection or return inspection after developer remediation. We provide a free, clear all-inclusive quote with no hidden fees. Booking midweek, confirming key holder availability 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 fairest possible price for your inspection.
Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across East Sussex 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.
Key facts
Same-day inspection availability: Offered where possible. Upfront pricing before we start: Guaranteed. Experienced local inspector (not a subcontractor): Provided. Cover on every project: Included in your quote. Hidden fees or surprise charges: None. Every snagging service covered: Available.
New build snagging questions for Seaford
We cover every postcode within Seaford and the surrounding areas and postcodes. 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 snagging inspections are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day slots are available as standard across Seaford. 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, call us — we almost certainly cover it.
Yes. Our pricing is consistent and transparent 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. 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 48 hours before your inspection date. Cancellations within 48 hours may incur a small fee — full details are provided at the time of booking.
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 suits your completion timeline.
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