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When you arrange your inspection, a professional local snagging inspector manages your entire survey from start to finish — not a middleman taking a cut. We know the surrounding area across Greater London, 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 weekend bookings 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 provide the complete range of new build snagging services to private buyers and property professionals in Hillingdon

Pre-Completion Snagging Inspection

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

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

return inspection confirming all developer remediation work meets NHBC and warranty tolerances

Thermal Imaging 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

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 Snagging Inspection

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

Warranty Period Survey

end-of-warranty snagging survey ensuring all defects are documented and reported to your developer within the NHBC or Premier warranty period

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 us for new build snagging in Hillingdon?

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Fully Accredited Local Snagging Inspectors, fully protected

Every surveyor we send is experienced and locally based — 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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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 clear inspection quote for a professional, RPSA-standard service.

Fully insured inspection service

All inspections include insurance on every survey we undertake. Professional indemnity insurance is held on all projects. Your new build is protected throughout the entire inspection process.

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How it works

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.

Trusted new build snagging in Hillingdon: professional local inspectors, knowledge of local developments and property types

Our snagging inspection teams serve Hillingdon and the surrounding areas of Greater London, serving all areas including Cowley, Eastcote, Harefield, Harlington, Harmondsworth, Hayes, Heathrow, Ickenham, Longford, Northwood, Ruislip and Sipson. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Beaconsfield, Denham, Fulmer, Gerrards Cross, Iver, Northolt, Pinner, Southall, Stanwell and Wraysbury.

Postcodes within our coverage include: UB3, UB4, UB7, UB8, UB9, UB10, UB11, HA4 and HA6.

Unsure if your postcode is covered? Call us — we cover a wider area than listed and can quickly confirm availability on the spot.

Snagging Company have been helping homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Greater London 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 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. Call 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 property's structural complexity, and whether you need extras like thermal imaging, drone roof inspection 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 keep costs efficient. We will always give you the most competitive quote for your inspection.

Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Greater London 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.

Service summary

Emergency same-day bookings: Available subject to availability. Clear quote before your inspection day: Always. Experienced local inspector (not a subcontractor): Provided. Cover on every project: Included in your quote. Extra charges on the day: None. All new build types and inspection stages: Available.

New build snagging questions for Hillingdon

Do you cover my postcode?

We cover all postcodes within Hillingdon 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 bookings are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day bookings are available as standard across Hillingdon. We confirm your exact timeslot at the time of booking. For urgent pre-completion inspections, call us directly.

What snagging services do you offer in Hillingdon?

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, contact our team — we very likely cover it.

Are your prices the same across all areas?

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 location-based extra charges or surprise charges on the day.

How much does a snagging inspection cost in Hillingdon?

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. Ask 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 48 hours before your scheduled visit. Cancellations within 48 hours may incur a small fee — complete details are shared at the time of booking.

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

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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