New Build Snagging Survey

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New Build Snagging Survey

Our New Build Snagging Survey is an essential inspection for newly built properties, ensuring your new investment is in excellent condition. The survey can be carried out within the first two years of your home’s warranty period, or once your developer notifies you of the property’s completion and helps to identify both visible and hidden defects.

Our expert team of RICS-qualified surveyors, will perform a detailed inspection of the property to help identify minor and major issues. The survey covers all aspects of your new home, including surface finishes, structural integrity, and installations, providing you with a comprehensive snag report that outlines any defects that need attention.

The Watsons New Build Snagging Survey ensures your new home meets the highest standards, offering peace of mind that everything is completed to your satisfaction. With photographic evidence and a clear list of snags, you can confidently work with your builder to address any issues.

New Build Snagging Survey

Identifies defects in newly built properties, ensuring your home meets the highest standards.

Ideal for

Ideal for buyers of newly built homes who want to identify and address any defects within the first two years of a completion date.

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Key Features

Comprehensive Inspection
A thorough examination of the property to identify both visible and hidden defects, ensuring the property is in excellent condition.

Expert Surveyors
Conducted by RICS-qualified surveyors with in-depth knowledge of new build standards.

Focus Areas
Covers surface finishes, structural integrity, installations, and more, addressing issues such as cracks, uneven floors, faulty wiring, and unfinished work.

Detailed Snag Report
Provides a clear, comprehensive report outlining any defects or issues with photographic evidence to highlight key findings.

Peace of Mind
Guarantees your new home meets the highest standards, allowing you to work with the developer to correct any issues.

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Why Get A Home Survey?

Buying a home is a huge financial commitment, so it’s essential to ensure the property is in good condition. A home survey aims to help uncover issues you may not have noticed on your home viewing that could lead to costly repairs. Without one, you could risk unexpected problems after moving into your new home.

Choosing a trusted surveyor is key. Watsons offers expert, RICS-qualified surveyors with in-depth knowledge of the local areas they work in, allowing them to provide clear, professional advice tailored to your demographic area. With a range of surveys and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Watsons ensures you can move forward with your home buying experience with peace of mind.

FAQs

A New Build Snagging Survey is a detailed inspection of a newly built property that identifies any defects, unfinished work, or issues with the construction, ensuring your new home meets the highest standards.

This survey is ideal for anyone purchasing a newly built property who wants to identify and address any defects or issues, such as cracks, poor finishes, or faulty installations, before moving in.

The survey can be carried out once you’ve been notified by your developer that the property is complete or at any point within the first two years of your home’s warranty period.

The survey includes a comprehensive inspection of the property, covering surface finishes, structural integrity, installations, and more, with a detailed snag report that includes photographic evidence of any defects or issues found.

Yes, the New Build Snagging Survey is specifically designed for newly built properties to ensure they meet building standards and expectations. For other property types, be sure to explore our range of home surveys to find the best survey for your needs.

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Our Offices Will Be Closed Over the Festive Period From the 25th December 2024 - 2nd January 2025​

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  • For Tenants/Landlords – Please call our main lettings number – 01603 751555 – and follow the instructions. These instructions will provide you with an out of hours contact number, plus the number of an emergency plumber.
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