Trusted New Build Snagging Inspections in Guildford
Professional new build inspectors near you · Same-day bookings available · Upfront pricing — no surprises · All inspections fully insured
When you book with us, a experienced local snagging inspection specialist handles your entire survey from start to finish — not a call centre taking a cut. We know the surrounding area across Surrey, arrive prepared with the right tools and inspection equipment, and give you a fixed all-in price before the inspection begins.
Same-day and weekend bookings are available across the area. Book early and we can usually have a snagging inspector with you that same afternoon. 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 private buyers and property professionals in Guildford
Pre-Completion Snagging Inspection
expert pre-completion survey carried out by an RPSA-accredited inspector before you take ownership of your new build
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
Follow-Up Snagging Survey
return inspection confirming all developer remediation work meets NHBC and warranty tolerances
Thermal Imaging Survey
thermal imaging survey using infrared cameras to identify insulation deficiencies and thermal bridges across your new build
Licensed Drone Inspection
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
New Build Flat Snagging
new build flat inspection tailored to the specific challenges of apartment snagging including MVHR systems, balcony waterproofing and communal spaces
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
expert advice if your developer attempts to restrict your independent inspector's access before completion
Why choose us for new build snagging in Guildford?
Experienced, RPSA-Accredited Snagging Surveyors, fully protected
Every surveyor we dispatch is experienced and locally based — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get skilled snagging specialists who arrive with thermal imaging cameras and drone equipment for your development.
All-in upfront pricing on every inspection
Every quote is an all-in fixed price — the price we give you is the price you pay. No hidden fees on the day. No middlemen. Just a straightforward all-in cost for a professional, RPSA-standard service.
Your property and investment protected
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.
Professional snagging company in Guildford: local expertise, understanding of local new build construction standards and common defect patterns
Our snagging inspection teams serve Guildford and the surrounding locations in Surrey, covering all neighbourhoods including Onslow Village, Stoughton, Merrow, Burpham, Bellfields, Park Barn and Abbotswood. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Godalming, Woking, Shalford, Worplesdon, Chilworth and Compton.
Postcodes we cover include: GU1, GU2, GU3 and GU4.
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 Surrey 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 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 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.
How snagging inspection costs are calculated
The cost of your snagging inspection depends on the number of bedrooms and property type, 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 no hidden fees. Booking midweek, confirming key holder availability in advance and providing property details before the visit are all effective ways to ensure a smooth booking process. We will always give you the fairest possible price for your inspection.
Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across Surrey 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
Same-day inspection availability: Offered where possible. Clear quote before your inspection day: On every booking. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): On every project. Cover on every project: On every inspection. Hidden fees or surprise charges: Zero. Every snagging service covered: Available.
New build snagging questions for Guildford
We cover every postcode within Guildford 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 additional travel charge.
Same-day snagging inspections are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day bookings are available as standard across Guildford. We confirm your booking and arrival window at the time of booking. For urgent pre-completion inspections, call us directly.
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 do not see your specific requirement listed, get in touch — we very likely 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 location-based extra charges 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 full insurance cover as standard. Professional indemnity insurance is held on every project. Your home is protected throughout the entire inspection visit. Contact 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 2 days 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 a few hours during business hours and schedule a visit that works for you.
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Transparent fixed pricing · Same-day service available · Fully insured RPSA-accredited surveyors · Book with no upfront payment · Free site visit available for larger developments