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When you book with us, a local RPSA-accredited snagging surveyor manages your entire survey from start to finish — not a comparison site taking a cut. We know the surrounding area across Greater Manchester, arrive prepared with the correct thermal imaging and drone 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. Book early and we can usually have a snagging inspector with you that same afternoon. 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 residential and commercial clients in Bury

Pre-Completion Survey

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

Full Snagging Survey

full new build inspection covering walls, ceilings, floors, windows, doors, plumbing, electrics, roof and more — report delivered within 48 hours

De-Snag Inspection

de-snag visit within 12 months of your original survey to confirm every snag has been properly resolved

Thermal Imaging Inspection

professional thermal imaging inspection revealing hidden energy performance defects in walls, ceilings, floors and window reveals

Drone Roof Inspection

drone inspection of your new build roof and hard-to-reach areas using fully licensed, insured drone pilots

New Build Flat Snagging

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

Warranty Period Survey

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

expert advice if your developer attempts to restrict your independent inspector's access before completion

Why pick our snagging company for new build snagging in Bury?

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Professional Snagging Inspection Specialists, fully insured

Every surveyor we dispatch 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 specific property.

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All-in upfront pricing on every inspection

Every quote is fully inclusive — the price we give you is the price you pay. No extra costs on the day. No comparison site markups. Just a fair, honest price for a professional, RPSA-standard service.

Public liability insurance included

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

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 Bury: professional local inspectors, knowledge of local developments and property types

Our snagging inspection teams serve Bury and the surrounding parts of Greater Manchester, covering all neighbourhoods including Chesham, Elton, Fernhill, Fishpool, Pimhole, Redvales, Walmersley and Woodfields. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Bolton, Heywood, Radcliffe, Ramsbottom, Rochdale, Tottington and Whitefield.

Areas we regularly serve include: BL8 and BL9.

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

Snagging Company have been supporting homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Greater Manchester 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 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 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 — 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.

Snagging inspection pricing explained

The cost of your snagging inspection depends on the size and type of new build, the stage of completion, the wall types and access requirements, and whether you need extras like thermal imaging, licensed drone survey or de-snag follow-up visits. We provide a free, clear all-inclusive quote with zero hidden charges. Booking Tuesday–Thursday, confirming access arrangements in advance and providing property details before the visit are all effective ways to keep costs efficient. We will always give you the fairest possible price for your inspection.

Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Greater Manchester 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 inspection availability: Available subject to availability. Fixed all-in price before inspection begins: On every booking. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): Provided. Public liability insurance: On every inspection. Extra charges on the day: None. Every snagging service covered: Covered.

New build snagging questions for Bury

Do you cover my postcode?

We cover every postcode within Bury 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 slots are available as standard across Bury. 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 Bury?

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 do not see your specific requirement listed, contact our team — we almost certainly 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 Bury?

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 full insurance cover as standard. Professional indemnity insurance is held on every project. Your home is protected throughout the entire inspection visit. Contact 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 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 Bury?

Use the online form on this page to get your free quote. We will respond within a few hours during business hours and confirm an inspection date that suits your completion timeline.

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