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When you choose us, a local RPSA-accredited snagging surveyor takes care of your entire survey from start to finish — not a middleman taking a cut. We know the local area across Lancashire, arrive prepared with the right tools and inspection equipment, and give you a clear upfront price before the inspection begins.

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Weekend and weekday availability across the area. Contact us before midday and we can usually have a snagging inspector with you the same day. Every inspection includes full cover on every project and no hidden fees — the price we quote is the price you pay.

We provide the entire range of new build snagging services to homebuyers, investors and solicitors in Burnley

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

Follow-Up Snagging Survey

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

Drone Roof Inspection

drone roof survey covering flat roofs, tiles, guttering and upper elevations — included at no extra cost with comprehensive snagging packages

Apartment Survey

specialist apartment snagging inspection covering your demised unit, communal areas, balconies, mechanical ventilation systems and high-density construction elements

2-Year Warranty Inspection

end-of-warranty snagging survey ensuring all defects are documented and reported to your developer within the NHBC or Premier warranty period

NHQB Access Support

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

Why select our snagging company for new build snagging in Burnley?

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Fully Accredited Local Snagging Inspectors, fully insured

Every surveyor we dispatch 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.

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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 comparison site markups. Just a fair, honest price for a professional, RPSA-standard service.

Public liability insurance included

All inspections include full cover from the moment we begin. 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

How it works

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.

Professional snagging company in Burnley: local expertise, area knowledge

Our snagging inspection teams cover Burnley and the surrounding locations in Lancashire, serving all areas including Bank Hall, Brunshaw, Coal Clough, Daneshouse, Gannow, Ightenhill, Lanehead, Rose Hill, Stoneyholme and Whittlefield. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Padiham, Brierfield, Nelson, Worsthorne, Cliviger, Hapton and Read.

Postcodes we cover include: BB10, BB11 and BB12.

Unsure if your postcode is covered? Get in touch — we cover a wider area than listed and can usually confirm availability immediately.

Snagging Company have been been serving homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Lancashire 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 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 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 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 — call us if you are unsure whether we cover your specific postcode.

Same-day 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. Get in touch 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 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 infrared heat loss surveys, 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 access arrangements 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 Lancashire 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

Same-day service: Available subject to availability. Clear quote before your inspection day: Guaranteed. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): On every project. Cover on every project: Included in your quote. Extra charges on the day: Never. Every snagging service covered: Handled.

Snagging inspection FAQs for Burnley

Do you cover my postcode?

We cover all postcodes within Burnley and the surrounding towns and villages. 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 extra mileage fee.

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 Burnley. 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 Burnley?

We cover the full range of new build snagging services 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 don't see your specific requirement listed, get in touch — 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 hidden travel fees or surprise charges on the day.

How much does a snagging inspection cost in Burnley?

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 property 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 48 hours before your inspection date. Cancellations within 2 days 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 Burnley?

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

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Transparent fixed pricing · Same-day service available · Fully insured RPSA-accredited surveyors · No deposit needed · Free consultation included

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