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Find a Trusted Snagging Inspector - Compare the UK's Top New Build Surveyors

93.7% of new build buyers find defects. A professional snagging survey finds an average of 40-150 issues - all of which your builder must fix for free under your 2-year warranty.

93.7%
of buyers find defects
HBF, March 2025
40-150
defects found on average
Professional survey average
£320+
average survey cost
UK market data
2 years
builder must fix for free
NHBC warranty

Top Snagging Inspectors in the UK

Independently reviewed and verified by our team

HomeSnag

Featured

Award-Winning Snagging Company - RICS Regulated

9.0
/ 10
RICS RegulatedProperty Ombudsman
Coverage
Nationwide
Report
24 hours
From
From £320
Only RICS-regulated snagging company in the UK
Qualified chartered surveyors - not just ex-trades
Award-winning customer service (2023, 2024, 2025)

New Build Inspections

Featured

HomeOwners Alliance Recommended Snagging Inspectors

8.5
/ 10
No formal qualification body
Coverage
Nationwide
Report
2 working days
From
From £299
HomeOwners Alliance recommended
Strong customer service record
Pre-completion inspection specialist

BLP Snagging

Featured

CIOB Accredited - Structural & Technical Snagging

8.5
/ 10
CIOB Accredited
Coverage
Regional
Report
48 hours
From
From £350
CIOB accreditation - strong technical credentials
Drone inspection available for roof and externals
Thermal imaging included

Common New Build Snagging Issues

Professional inspectors check over 200 points across your entire property. These are the most frequently found issues.

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Roof & gutters
🪟
Windows & doors
🧱
Plasterwork
💧
Drainage
🪵
Flooring
Electrics
🚿
Plumbing
🏠
Insulation
🔲
External finishes
🪜
Stairs
🍳
Kitchen fittings
💧
Damp

Free 200-Point Snagging Checklist

Download our comprehensive checklist covering every area a professional inspector would check. No account required.

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How SnaggingFinder Works

1

Tell us about your property

Share your postcode, property type, developer, and where you are in the completion process.

2

We find the right inspector

We match you with qualified, insured snagging inspectors covering your area.

3

Your builder fixes it free

Your inspector produces a professional report. Your builder must fix all defects under the 2-year warranty.

Disclaimer: SnaggingFinder.co.uk is an independent comparison and referral service. We are not surveyors, engineers, or legal advisors. Information on this website is for general guidance only and does not constitute professional or legal advice. Always engage a qualified, insured professional for your property inspection. Inspector pricing and availability are subject to change - always verify directly with the inspector before booking.