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When you book with us, a local RPSA-accredited snagging surveyor handles your entire survey from start to finish — not a call centre taking a cut. We know the local developments and wall types across Somerset, arrive prepared with the appropriate specialist tools for every property type, and give you a fixed all-in 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 that same afternoon. 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 residential and commercial clients in Yeovil

Pre-Completion Snagging Inspection

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

Full Snagging Survey

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 Follow-Up Inspection

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

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 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

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

Warranty Period Survey

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 us for new build snagging in Yeovil?

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Professional Snagging Inspection Specialists, fully insured

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.

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Transparent fixed 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 fair, honest price for a professional, RPSA-standard service.

Your property and investment protected

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.

Trusted new build snagging in Yeovil: local expertise, knowledge of local developments and property types

Our snagging inspection teams work across Yeovil and the surrounding parts of Somerset, working across areas including Hollands, Houndstone, Lyde, Monks Dale, New Town, Pen Mill, Preston Plucknett and Summerlands. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Barwick, Bradford Abbas, Mudford, Odcombe, Sherborne, Stoford, West Coker and Yeovilton.

Postcodes within our coverage include: BA20 and BA21.

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

Snagging Company have been supporting homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of Somerset 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 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 agency worker. 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 — contact us if you are unsure whether we cover your specific postcode.

Urgent 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. Contact us 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 thermal imaging, 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 property details before the visit are all effective ways to keep costs efficient. We will always give you the fairest possible price for your inspection.

Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Somerset 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

Emergency same-day bookings: Offered where possible. Clear quote before your inspection day: Guaranteed. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): On every project. Public liability insurance: On every inspection. Unexpected costs: Never. Every snagging service covered: Available.

Local snagging FAQs for Yeovil

Do you cover my postcode?

We cover every postcode within Yeovil 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 Yeovil. 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 Yeovil?

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 don't see your specific requirement listed, call us — we very likely 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 hidden travel fees or surprise charges on the day.

How much does a snagging inspection cost in Yeovil?

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. Additional coverage is held on every project. Your home 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 48 hours before your scheduled visit. 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 Yeovil?

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

Request your new build survey in Yeovil

Upfront all-in pricing · Same-day service available · Fully insured RPSA-accredited surveyors · No deposit needed · Free site visit available for larger developments

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