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When you choose 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 Tyne And Wear, 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. 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 offer the complete range of new build snagging services to homebuyers, investors and solicitors in Hebburn

Pre-Completion Snagging Inspection

expert pre-completion survey carried out by an RPSA-accredited inspector before you take ownership of your new build

Post-Completion 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

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

Infrared Snagging Survey

professional thermal imaging inspection revealing hidden energy performance defects in walls, ceilings, floors and window reveals

Drone Roof 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

Apartment Snagging Inspection

new build flat inspection tailored to the specific challenges of apartment snagging including MVHR systems, balcony waterproofing and communal spaces

2-Year Warranty Inspection

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 trust us for new build snagging in Hebburn?

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Professional Snagging Inspection Specialists, completely covered

Every surveyor we dispatch is experienced and locally based — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get skilled snagging specialists who arrive with the right inspection technology for your development.

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Fixed price — no surprises 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 agency cuts. Just a clear inspection quote 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 investment is protected throughout the entire inspection process.

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How it works

How it works for you

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 Hebburn: professional local inspectors, area knowledge

Our snagging inspection teams cover Hebburn and the surrounding areas of Tyne And Wear, covering all neighbourhoods including Bill Quay, Hebburn Colliery, Hebburn New Town, Monkton Business Park and Wardley. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Felling, Gateshead, Jarrow, Pelaw, South Shields and Walker.

Postcodes we cover include: NE31.

Can't see your area listed? Get in touch — we cover a wider area than listed and can quickly confirm availability straight away.

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

Our inspectors know the full 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 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 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 — get in touch 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. 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 wall types and access requirements, 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 midweek, confirming access arrangements 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 Tyne And Wear 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 service: Available subject to availability. Fixed all-in price before inspection begins: On every booking. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): Included. Public liability insurance: Included as standard. Extra charges on the day: None. Full range of snagging inspection services: Covered.

Local snagging FAQs for Hebburn

Do you cover my postcode?

We cover every postcode within Hebburn 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 slots are available as standard across Hebburn. 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 Hebburn?

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 almost certainly 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 regional surcharges or surprise charges on the day.

How much does a snagging inspection cost in Hebburn?

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. 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 48 hours before your scheduled visit. Cancellations within 48 hours 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 Hebburn?

Use the booking 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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