We offer the complete range of new build snagging services to homebuyers, investors and solicitors in Kirkby
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
full new build inspection covering walls, ceilings, floors, windows, doors, plumbing, electrics, roof and more — report delivered within 48 hours
Follow-Up Snagging Survey
follow-up de-snag inspection verifying that every defect identified in your original report has been correctly rectified to the required standard
Thermal Imaging Survey
professional thermal imaging inspection revealing hidden energy performance defects in walls, ceilings, floors and window reveals
Drone Roof Survey
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 Survey
professional apartment snagging service for new build flats in Kirkby — fully accredited, insured and independent
Warranty Period Survey
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
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 choose us for new build snagging in Kirkby?
Professional Snagging Inspection Specialists, completely covered
Every inspector we assign 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 development.
Fixed price — no surprises on every inspection
Every quote is completely transparent — 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.
Fully insured inspection service
All inspections include insurance on every survey we undertake. Professional indemnity insurance is held on all projects. Your property is protected throughout the entire inspection process.
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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 Kirkby: professional local inspectors, knowledge of local developments and property types
Our snagging inspection teams serve Kirkby and the surrounding locations in Merseyside, covering all neighbourhoods including Southdene, Westvale, Northwood, Tower Hill and Field Lane. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Knowsley Village, Simonswood, Melling, Aintree and Fazakerley.
Postcodes within our coverage include: L32 and L33.
Can't see your area listed? Get in touch — we cover a wider area than listed and can confirm availability immediately.
Our snagging inspection teams have been been serving homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Merseyside 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 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 specific property — 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 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 — contact 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 stage of 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, transparent, all-in quote with zero hidden charges. Booking Tuesday–Thursday, 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 most competitive quote for your inspection.
Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Merseyside 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.
Quick stats
Emergency same-day bookings: Available — call to confirm. Clear quote before your inspection day: Always. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): Included. Cover on every project: Included as standard. Unexpected costs: Zero. All new build types and inspection stages: Handled.
Snagging inspection FAQs for Kirkby
We cover all postcodes within Kirkby 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.
Same-day bookings are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day bookings are available as standard across Kirkby. We confirm your exact timeslot at the time of booking. For urgent pre-completion inspections, call us directly.
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 cannot find your specific requirement listed, call us — we almost certainly cover it.
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.
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 public liability insurance 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.
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 48 hours before your inspection date. Cancellations within 48 hours may incur a small fee — complete details are shared at the time of booking.
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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