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When you choose us, a professional local snagging inspector takes care of your entire survey from start to finish — not a call centre taking a cut. We know the local developments and wall types across Neath Port Talbot, arrive prepared with the correct thermal imaging and drone equipment, and give you a fixed all-in 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 public liability insurance and no hidden fees — the price we quote is the price you pay.

We offer the complete range of new build snagging services to private buyers and property professionals in Port Talbot

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

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

De-Snag Inspection

de-snag visit within 12 months of your original survey to confirm every snag has been properly resolved

Infrared Snagging Survey

thermal imaging survey using infrared cameras to identify insulation deficiencies and thermal bridges across your new build

Licensed Drone Inspection

drone inspection of your new build roof and hard-to-reach areas using fully licensed, insured drone pilots

Apartment Survey

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

End-of-Warranty Snagging

professional snagging inspection carried out before the end of your 2-year developer warranty — identify and formally report every outstanding defect before your coverage expires

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 Port Talbot?

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Fully Accredited Local Snagging Inspectors, fully protected

Every surveyor we send 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 surprise charges on the day. No middlemen. Just a fair, honest price for a professional, RPSA-standard service.

Public liability insurance included

All inspections include public liability insurance as standard. 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

How it works

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 Port Talbot: local expertise, understanding of local new build construction standards and common defect patterns

Our snagging inspection teams cover Port Talbot and the surrounding locations in Neath Port Talbot, serving all areas including Aberavon, Baglan, Cwmavon, Goytre, Margam, Sandfields, Taibach and Velindre. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Briton Ferry, Cornelly, Neath, Pontrhydyfen and Pyle.

Postcodes we cover include: SA12 and SA13.

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

Our snagging inspection teams have been been helping homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Neath Port Talbot 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 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 third-party contractor 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 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 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. Call us 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, drone roof inspection or return inspection after developer remediation. We provide a free, clear all-inclusive quote with no hidden fees. Booking midweek, confirming access arrangements in advance and providing property details 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 Neath Port Talbot 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.

Quick stats

Emergency same-day bookings: Available — call to confirm. Upfront pricing before we start: Guaranteed. Experienced local inspector (not a subcontractor): On every project. All inspections insured: On every inspection. Unexpected costs: Never. Full range of snagging inspection services: Handled.

New build snagging questions for Port Talbot

Do you cover my postcode?

We cover every postcode within Port Talbot 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 extra mileage fee.

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 Port Talbot. 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 Port Talbot?

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, call us — 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 location-based extra charges or surprise charges on the day.

How much does a snagging inspection cost in Port Talbot?

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. Additional coverage is held on every project. Your new build is protected throughout the entire inspection visit. Ask us for details when requesting 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 scheduled visit. Cancellations within 2 days may have a small charge — complete details are shared at the time of booking.

How do I get a quote for a snagging inspection in Port Talbot?

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 suits your completion timeline.

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