We provide the entire range of new build snagging services to private buyers and property professionals in West Midlands
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
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
drone inspection of your new build roof and hard-to-reach areas using fully licensed, insured drone pilots
Apartment Snagging Inspection
new build flat inspection tailored to the specific challenges of apartment snagging including MVHR systems, balcony waterproofing and communal spaces
Warranty Period Survey
professional snagging inspection carried out before the end of your 2-year developer warranty — identify and formally report every outstanding defect before your coverage expires
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 West Midlands?
Fully Accredited Local Snagging Inspectors, fully insured
Every inspector we assign is fully RPSA-accredited and insured — not a subcontractor or retired site manager. You get experienced inspectors who arrive with the correct specialist tools for your new build type.
Fixed price — no surprises 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 comparison site markups. Just a straightforward all-in cost for a professional, RPSA-standard service.
Fully insured inspection service
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
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.
Professional snagging company in West Midlands: experienced local team, understanding of local new build construction standards and common defect patterns
Our snagging inspection teams work across West Midlands and the surrounding locations in England, working across areas including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, West Bromwich, Walsall, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Smethwick and Bloxwich. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Bromsgrove, Redditch, Tamworth, Cannock, Lichfield, Kenilworth, Bedworth, Nuneaton, Kidderminster, Bridgnorth and Telford.
Postcodes we cover include: B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6, B7, B8, B9, B10, B11 and B12.
Not sure if we reach you? Get in touch — we cover a wider area than listed and can quickly confirm availability straight away.
Our snagging inspection teams have been been supporting homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of England 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 volume housebuilder sites with tight completion timelines to individual new build plots 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 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.
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.
What affects your inspection price
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, licensed drone survey or return inspection after developer remediation. We provide a free, clear all-inclusive 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 keep costs efficient. We will always give you the most competitive quote for your inspection.
Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across England rely on us for fast 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.
Service summary
Same-day inspection availability: Offered where possible. Clear quote before your inspection day: On every booking. Fully RPSA-accredited snagging surveyor (not a subcontractor): Provided. Cover on every project: On every inspection. Unexpected costs: Zero. Full range of snagging inspection services: Available.
Local snagging FAQs for West Midlands
We cover all postcodes within West Midlands 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 extra mileage fee.
Same-day bookings are available in most cases subject to availability. Next-day slots are available as standard across West Midlands. 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, call us — we very likely cover it.
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 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 public liability insurance as standard. Additional coverage 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 free cancellation up to 2 days before your inspection date. Cancellations within 2 days may have a small charge — full details are provided at the time of booking.
Use the online 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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