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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 local area across Hampshire, arrive prepared with the appropriate specialist tools for every property type, and give you a transparent quote 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 that same afternoon. Every inspection includes public liability insurance and no hidden fees — the price we quote is the price you pay.

We deliver the full range of new build snagging services to homebuyers, investors and solicitors in Fareham

NHQB Pre-Completion Inspection

NHQB-compliant pre-completion snagging inspection before legal completion — giving your developer the defect list they are obligated to fix before you move in

Post-Completion Snagging Survey

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

De-Snag Follow-Up Inspection

follow-up de-snag inspection verifying that every defect identified in your original report has been correctly rectified to the required standard

Infrared Snagging Survey

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

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

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

2-Year Warranty Inspection

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 us for new build snagging in Fareham?

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Experienced, RPSA-Accredited Snagging Surveyors, fully insured

Every surveyor we assign is fully RPSA-accredited and insured — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get experienced inspectors who arrive with thermal imaging cameras and drone equipment for your new build type.

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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 comparison site markups. Just a straightforward all-in cost for a professional, RPSA-standard service.

Fully insured inspection service

All inspections include full cover from the moment we begin. Professional indemnity insurance is held on all projects. Your investment 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 Fareham: local expertise, area knowledge

Our snagging inspection teams work across Fareham and the surrounding areas of Hampshire, serving all areas including Catisfield, Funtley, Hill Head, Portchester, Stubbington, Titchfield and Wallington. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Gosport, Knowle, Locks Heath, Portsmouth, Whiteley and Wickham.

Areas we regularly serve include: PO14, PO15, PO16 and PO17.

Unsure if your postcode is covered? Contact us — we cover a wider area than listed and can usually confirm availability straight away.

Snagging Company have been serving homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Hampshire 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 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 particular new build — 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 — get in touch 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 size and type of new build, the whether the inspection is pre or post-completion, the wall types and access requirements, and whether you need extras like thermal imaging, drone roof inspection or return inspection after developer remediation. We provide a free, clear all-inclusive quote with no hidden fees. 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 fairest possible price for your inspection.

Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Hampshire 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: Available subject to availability. Clear quote before your inspection day: On every booking. Fully RPSA-accredited snagging surveyor (not a subcontractor): Included. All inspections insured: Included as standard. Unexpected costs: Never. Every snagging service covered: Handled.

Snagging inspection FAQs for Fareham

Do you cover my postcode?

We cover every postcode within Fareham 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 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 Fareham. 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 Fareham?

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 almost certainly 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 regional surcharges or surprise charges on the day.

How much does a snagging inspection cost in Fareham?

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

Use the booking form on this page to request your free quote. We will respond within 24 hours during business hours and confirm an inspection date that works for you.

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