We offer the complete range of new build snagging services to residential and commercial clients in Farnborough
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
Full New Build Snagging Inspection
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 Inspection
de-snag visit within 12 months of your original survey to confirm every snag has been properly resolved
Thermal Imaging Survey
thermal imaging survey using infrared cameras to identify insulation deficiencies and thermal bridges across your new build
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
New Build Flat Snagging
professional apartment snagging service for new build flats in Farnborough — fully accredited, insured and independent
2-Year Warranty Inspection
2-year warranty defect inspection providing a comprehensive snag list before your developer's obligation to fix defects expires
Pre-Completion Access Advice
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 snagging company for new build snagging in Farnborough?
Professional Snagging Inspection Specialists, completely covered
Every inspector we send is professionally qualified and background-checked — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get professional surveyors who arrive with thermal imaging cameras and drone equipment for your specific property.
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 middlemen. Just a straightforward all-in cost for a professional, RPSA-standard service.
Your property and investment protected
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 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 Farnborough: professional local inspectors, understanding of local new build construction standards and common defect patterns
Our snagging inspection teams work across Farnborough and the surrounding locations in Hampshire, working across areas including Cove, Empress, Fox Lane, North Camp, Rafborough, Southwood and West Heath. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Aldershot, Ash, Fleet, Frimley and Mytchett.
Postcodes we cover include: GU14.
Not sure if we reach you? Contact us — we cover a wider area than listed and can confirm availability on the spot.
Snagging Company have been 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 multi-storey residential towers with specialist envelope and MEP requirements 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 subcontractor 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 public liability insurance 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. Get in touch and we can usually have a local snagging inspector with you the same day or the following morning.
How snagging inspection costs are calculated
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 infrared heat loss surveys, licensed drone survey or return inspection after developer remediation. We provide a free, transparent, all-in quote with zero hidden charges. Booking midweek, confirming key holder availability in advance and providing the development name and plot number 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 efficient 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
Same-day service: Available subject to availability. Fixed all-in price before inspection begins: Guaranteed. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): On every project. Public liability insurance: On every inspection. Extra charges on the day: None. Every snagging service covered: Covered.
Local snagging FAQs for Farnborough
We cover every postcode within Farnborough 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.
Same-day snagging inspections are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day bookings are available as standard across Farnborough. 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 do not see your specific requirement listed, contact our team — we most probably 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. Contact 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 2 days before your scheduled visit. Cancellations within 2 days may incur a small fee — full details are provided at the time of booking.
Use the booking form on this page to get your free quote. We will respond within a few hours during business hours and schedule a visit that works for you.
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Fixed prices — no surprises · Same-day & weekend availability · Public liability insurance included · No deposit needed · Free consultation included