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When you choose us, a professional local snagging inspector manages your entire survey from start to finish — not a middleman taking a cut. We know the local area across Kent, 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. Contact us before midday 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 offer the complete range of new build snagging services to homebuyers, investors and solicitors in Sittingbourne

Pre-Completion Snagging 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

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

End-of-Warranty Snagging

2-year warranty defect inspection providing a comprehensive snag list before your developer's obligation to fix defects expires

Pre-Completion Access Advice

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

Why choose our snagging company for new build snagging in Sittingbourne?

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Fully Accredited Local Snagging Inspectors, fully insured

Every surveyor we send is fully RPSA-accredited and insured — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get professional surveyors who arrive with the right inspection technology for your specific property.

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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 middlemen. Just a clear inspection quote 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 investment is protected throughout the entire inspection process.

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How it works

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.

Snagging inspection service in Sittingbourne: local expertise, area knowledge

Our snagging inspection teams work across Sittingbourne and the surrounding locations in Kent, covering all neighbourhoods including Kemsley, Milton Regis, Murston, Chalkwell, Snipeshill and Bapchild. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Teynham, Iwade, Bobbings, Borden, Newington and Tunstall.

Postcodes we cover include: ME10.

Not sure if we reach you? Get in touch — we cover a wider area than listed and can usually confirm availability on the spot.

Snagging Company have been been supporting homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Kent for years.

Our inspectors know the full 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 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 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 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 — call us 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 property's structural complexity, and whether you need extras like thermal imaging, licensed drone survey or return inspection after developer remediation. We provide a free, transparent, all-in quote with no hidden fees. Booking midweek, confirming key holder availability in advance and providing property details before the visit are all effective ways to ensure a smooth booking process. We will always give you the fairest possible price for your inspection.

Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Kent rely on us for prompt 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.

Key facts

Same-day service: Offered where possible. Upfront pricing before we start: Guaranteed. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): Provided. All inspections insured: On every inspection. Unexpected costs: None. Every snagging service covered: Available.

New build snagging questions for Sittingbourne

Do you cover my postcode?

We cover every postcode within Sittingbourne and the surrounding areas and postcodes. If you are on the edge of our coverage area, call us — in most cases we can still help with your inspection, 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 Sittingbourne. 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 Sittingbourne?

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, call us — we most probably 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 hidden travel fees or surprise charges on the day.

How much does a snagging inspection cost in Sittingbourne?

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 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 free cancellation up to 2 days before your inspection date. Cancellations within 2 days may have a small charge — full details are provided at the time of booking.

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

Use the online form on this page to get your free quote. We will reply within 24 hours during business hours and schedule a visit that suits your completion timeline.

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