Property Inspections in Edinburgh

Edinburgh continues to see strong growth in new build housing, particularly in areas such as Leith, Granton, Shawfair, Liberton and along the waterfront developments. With a mix of large national developers and smaller builders, quality can vary — making a professional snagging inspection an important step before or shortly after moving in.

We also carry out inspections for existing properties and re-inspections following remedial works, helping ensure any previously identified issues have been properly addressed.

Identifying issues early gives you the opportunity to have them addressed efficiently, helping avoid ongoing inconvenience once you’re settled in your home.

Travel costs for Edinburgh properties are calculated based on the exact property location. Please use our pricing calculator to confirm your final fee before booking.

With ongoing new build developments and a busy property market across Edinburgh, properties are often handed over with defects that can be missed without a professional inspection.

This means small issues — and sometimes more significant problems — may not be identified until after you move in.

Our inspections help ensure your property meets expected standards before you fully move in or shortly after handover.

What’s Included in Your Inspection

• Comprehensive visual inspection of the property

• Identification of cosmetic and functional defects

• Review of fixtures, fittings, and finishes

• Detailed digital report with photos

• Clear list of items for your developer to address

• Report delivered within 24 hours

Transparent Pricing & Travel Costs

Inspection pricing is based on your property type and size.

You can view our full pricing structure on our pricing page, or see the exact cost during booking.

Travel costs are calculated automatically during booking based on your property location.