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When you book with 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 area across Oxfordshire, 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 next-day slots 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 deliver the entire range of new build snagging services to residential and commercial clients in Abingdon On Thames

Pre-Completion Survey

professional pre-completion inspection fully compliant with New Homes Quality Board standards

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

return inspection confirming all developer remediation work meets NHBC and warranty tolerances

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 Abingdon On Thames — fully accredited, insured and independent

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

Developer Access Dispute Support

NHQB access dispute support — we advise homebuyers on their right to an independent pre-completion snagging inspection at no charge

Why choose our snagging company for new build snagging in Abingdon On Thames?

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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 professional surveyors 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 agency cuts. 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 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 Abingdon On Thames: experienced local team, understanding of local new build construction standards and common defect patterns

Our snagging inspection teams cover Abingdon On Thames and the surrounding parts of Oxfordshire, serving all areas including Northcourt, Peachcroft, South Abingdon, Wildmoor, Fitzharris and Caldecott. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Radley, Culham, Drayton, Sutton Courtenay, Wootton, Marcham and Shippon.

Areas we regularly serve include: OX13 and OX14.

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

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

Our inspectors know the full 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 agency worker. 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 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. Get in touch 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 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, transparent, all-in quote with no hidden fees. 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 Oxfordshire 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.

Key facts

Same-day inspection availability: Available — call to confirm. Clear quote before your inspection day: Guaranteed. Fully RPSA-accredited snagging surveyor (not a subcontractor): On every project. Public liability insurance: Included as standard. Hidden fees or surprise charges: Zero. Full range of snagging inspection services: Available.

Local snagging FAQs for Abingdon On Thames

Do you cover my postcode?

We cover all postcodes within Abingdon On Thames 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 bookings are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day bookings are available as standard across Abingdon On Thames. 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 Abingdon On Thames?

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, contact our team — we most probably 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 regional surcharges or surprise charges on the day.

How much does a snagging inspection cost in Abingdon On Thames?

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 insured 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 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 48 hours 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 Abingdon On Thames?

Use the online form on this page to get your free quote. We will respond within a few hours during business hours and confirm an inspection date that suits your completion timeline.

Arrange your new build survey in Abingdon On Thames

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