Expert Snagging Inspection Service in Shoreham By Sea
Professional new build inspectors near you · Weekend and same-day service available · Fixed prices — no hidden fees · Fully insured snagging inspection service
When you choose us, a professional local snagging inspector manages your entire survey from start to finish — not a call centre taking a cut. We know the local developments and wall types across West Sussex, arrive prepared with the appropriate specialist tools for every property type, and give you a fixed all-in price before the inspection begins.
Same-day and next-day slots are available across the area. Get in touch before noon and we can usually have a snagging inspector with you later the same day. Every inspection includes full cover on every project 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 Shoreham By Sea
Pre-Completion Survey
professional pre-completion inspection fully compliant with New Homes Quality Board standards
Full Snagging Survey
our flagship post-completion snagging survey with annotated photographs and developer-ready PDF report
De-Snag 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
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
Apartment Survey
specialist apartment snagging inspection covering your demised unit, communal areas, balconies, mechanical ventilation systems and high-density construction elements
End-of-Warranty Snagging
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
NHQB Access Support
expert advice if your developer attempts to restrict your independent inspector's access before completion
Why select our team for new build snagging in Shoreham By Sea?
Fully Accredited Local Snagging Inspectors, fully protected
Every surveyor we send is experienced and locally based — 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.
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 surprise charges on the day. No agency cuts. Just a fair, honest price for a professional, RPSA-standard service.
Fully insured inspection service
All inspections include public liability insurance as standard. 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 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 Shoreham By Sea: professional local inspectors, area knowledge
Our snagging inspection teams cover Shoreham By Sea and the surrounding parts of West Sussex, serving all areas including Old Shoreham, Shoreham Beach and Southlands. We also serve clients in nearby towns and villages including Lancing, Southwick, Steyning, Upper Beeding and Portslade.
Postcodes within our coverage include: BN43.
Can't see your area listed? Get in touch — we cover a wider area than listed and can usually confirm availability on the spot.
Snagging Company have been helping homebuyers, first-time buyers, property investors and solicitors across this part of West Sussex 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 large estate developments with multiple contractor handovers 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 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. 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 wall types and access requirements, and whether you need extras like infrared heat loss surveys, drone roof inspection or de-snag follow-up visits. We provide a free, transparent, all-in quote with no hidden fees. Booking midweek, 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 fairest possible price for your inspection.
Solicitors, property investors and housing developers across West Sussex 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.
Service summary
Emergency same-day bookings: Offered where possible. Upfront pricing before we start: On every booking. Professional snagging inspection team (not a subcontractor): Included. Cover on every project: On every inspection. Extra charges on the day: None. Every snagging service covered: Handled.
New build snagging questions for Shoreham By Sea
We cover all postcodes within Shoreham By Sea and the surrounding areas and postcodes. 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 Shoreham By Sea. We confirm your booking and arrival window at the time of booking. For urgent pre-completion inspections, call us directly.
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, call us — we almost certainly 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 hidden travel fees 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. Additional coverage is held on every project. Your home is protected throughout the entire inspection visit. Ask 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 48 hours before your inspection date. Cancellations within 48 hours 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 confirm an inspection date that suits your completion timeline.
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