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?
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.
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 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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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 scheduled visit. Cancellations within 48 hours may incur a small fee — complete details are shared 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 works for you.
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