Snagging Guidance for New-Build Property Buyers
Snagging is key to ensuring your new-build property is free of defects. Download Rothmore’s free snagging guide to inspect your home with confidence.
Ensure Your New-Build Property is Perfect with Our Snagging Guide
Snagging involves identifying defects or unfinished work in a new-build property after completion. Typically carried out within 48 hours, though this varies by developer, it ensures any issues are resolved promptly, guaranteeing your property meets the highest standards.
Identify defects early to ensure your property meets top standards.
Inspect every aspect of your property with our comprehensive guide.
Confidently review your property with our step-by-step snagging guide.
Resolve issues early to safeguard your property’s long-term value.
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The Snagging Process
Collect Your Keys
Take ownership of your property and get ready to inspect.
Conduct Your Inspection
Use our snagging checklist to identify any defects or unfinished work.
Notify the Developer
Report snags and ensure they’re fixed before settling in.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your essential guide to common property questions. If you need more details, get in touch with our team.
Snagging is the process of identifying and reporting any defects or unfinished work in a new-build property before completion.
No, we do not provide snagging services. However, we offer a downloadable guide to help buyers carry out their own snagging inspections.
Snagging should be done after receiving the keys but before moving in. Most developers allow 48 hours to 14 days to report issues.
Common snagging issues include poor paintwork, faulty plumbing, cracks in walls, or improperly installed fixtures. Our guide provides a detailed checklist to help you review all potential problem areas.