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When you choose us, a professional local snagging inspector handles your entire survey from start to finish — not a call centre taking a cut. We know the surrounding area across Nottinghamshire, arrive prepared with the appropriate specialist tools for every property type, and give you a transparent quote 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 later the same day. Every inspection includes basic insurance as standard and no hidden fees — the price we quote is the price you pay.

We provide the full range of new build snagging services to residential and commercial clients in Chesterfield

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 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

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

Drone Roof Inspection

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

Apartment Snagging Inspection

professional apartment snagging service for new build flats in Chesterfield — fully accredited, insured and independent

End-of-Warranty Snagging

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

NHQB Access Support

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 Chesterfield?

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Experienced, RPSA-Accredited Snagging Surveyors, fully insured

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

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All-in upfront pricing on every inspection

Every quote is fully inclusive — the price we give you is the price you pay. No hidden fees 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 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.

Trusted new build snagging in Chesterfield: experienced local team, understanding of local new build construction standards and common defect patterns

Our snagging inspection teams serve Chesterfield and the surrounding parts of Nottinghamshire, working across areas including Brampton, Brockwell, Hasland, Holme Hall, Loundsley Green, Newbold, Old Whittington, St Augustine's and Whittington Moor. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Bolsover, Clay Cross, Dronfield, Eckington, Staveley and Wingerworth.

Postcodes within our coverage include: S40, S41, S42, S43, S44 and S45.

Not sure if we reach you? Contact us — we cover a wider area than listed and can confirm availability immediately.

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

Our inspectors know the complete range of new build property types found locally — from high-density apartment developments with complex ventilation systems 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 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 — 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. 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 size and type of new build, the stage of completion, the property's structural complexity, and whether you need extras like thermal imaging, drone roof inspection or de-snag follow-up visits. We provide a free, transparent, all-in quote with zero hidden charges. Booking Tuesday–Thursday, confirming access arrangements in advance and providing the development name and plot number before the visit are all effective ways to ensure a smooth booking process. We will always give you the most competitive quote for your inspection.

Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Nottinghamshire 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

Same-day inspection availability: Available subject to availability. Upfront pricing before we start: Guaranteed. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): On every project. All inspections insured: Included as standard. Hidden fees or surprise charges: None. Every snagging service covered: Available.

New build snagging questions for Chesterfield

Do you cover my postcode?

We cover all postcodes within Chesterfield 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.

How quickly can you arrange a snagging inspection?

Same-day snagging inspections are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day bookings are available as standard across Chesterfield. We confirm your booking and arrival window at the time of booking. For urgent pre-completion inspections, call us directly.

What snagging services do you offer in Chesterfield?

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 do not see your specific requirement listed, get in touch — we very likely 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 location-based extra charges or surprise charges on the day.

How much does a snagging inspection cost in Chesterfield?

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. Contact 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 incur a small fee — full details are provided at the time of booking.

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

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

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