Hampshire · London and the South East
New roof snagging in Beauworth, Hampshire
Checking a new or replacement roof for snags around Beauworth, with a written report you can act on. Weekday and weekend visits available.
- Verge tiles or slates not secured
- Underlay ending short at the eaves
- Broken coverings left on a new roof
How the survey changes by roof type
Valleys
Valleys carry a lot of water, so it needs to be finished well. We check the valley lining and the cut tiles or slates beside it.
Underlay and ventilation
Roof ventilation reduces the risk of condensation. Fitted vents are checked.
About our new roof snagging in Beauworth
Ideally, book snagging before you settle the final invoice while the roofer can still come back easily. If that is passed, it is worth checking before a defects or warranty period ends. That leaves time to raise what we find. Our report gives you a clear, photographed list of snags to send to your roofer in good time. If you’re worried about ridge and hip tiles not properly fixed and gaps at new flashings, we can find out what’s behind it, whatever the roof.
In a village or hamlet like Beauworth, homes are often older cottages and farmhouses alongside a few newer houses. Older roofs there may have clay tiles, slate, stone or, in some places, thatch. Whether you’re buying or have just had a roof replaced, each material has its own checks. Older roofs may also have old felt underlay or none, and fixings that have done a long stint.
It is not only a list of defects. It explains what we found, why it matters and what we recommend, so you can decide what to do next.
- Where
- Beauworth (SO24)
- Region
- Hampshire
- Price
- From £150 inc. VAT
- Reports
- A written report with photos, by email
- When we survey
- Weekdays and weekends
- Insured
- PI and public liability insurance
- Phone
- 07833 053749
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
Signs you need new roof snagging in Beauworth
Vents can be left out, or insulation pushed against the eaves. Without enough airflow, condensation can build up in the roof space.
People normally book a survey when they’ve noticed something like this:
- Poorly finished verges
- Ridge and hip tiles not properly fixed
- Signs of condensation in the roof space
- Gutters or fascias damaged during the job
For an older house near a landmark like Church of St James, the roof’s history matters as much as its looks, and a survey brings the past repairs to light.
Choosing a roof surveyor
- What happens after the report arrives
- What insurance they carry
- What exactly goes into their report
- What the survey won’t cover
Why get it checked now?
Specific, photographed snags are easier to discuss than a vague worry. It keeps things factual. In a small place like Beauworth, homes can be exposed to wind and rain, which finds any gap, and older walls, once damp, take a long time to dry.
Every price we give includes VAT, and the report isn’t charged as an extra. New roof snagging starts from £150, including VAT. Where your roof sits in the range depends on its size, height and access.
What you get with us
- 20+ years’ experience
- Prices that include VAT
- An independent view of the roof
- Insured for professional indemnity and public liability
Read our cost guide and two real surveys.
Beauworth questions
Is Beauworth in the area you cover?
Yes. We survey roofs across London and South East England, and Beauworth is part of that. Just call 07833 053749 or use the contact form and let us know about the property.
Is my home in Beauworth listed or in a conservation area?
You can check whether a building is listed on Historic England’s list, and your council can tell you if it’s in a conservation area. Listed building consent is needed for changes that affect a listed building’s special interest, and conservation areas can limit changes of roofing material.
Which parts of the roof does snagging cover?
We check the coverings, ridges, verges, hips, valleys and flashings plus gutters, ventilation and visible underlay at the eaves. We also look for debris left behind and damage to other parts.
Do you carry professional indemnity insurance?
We are covered by professional indemnity and public liability insurance.
Can you inspect my roof with a drone?
Yes, where it applies and safe. We’re a CAA-registered drone operator (Flyer ID and Operator ID), flying a sub-250g drone. Drone inspection is part of the Drone Roof Survey and the Premium Survey, where applicable.
Do you survey roofs on blocks of flats?
Yes, once whoever controls the roof agrees access. On a shared roof we can only inspect the parts we’re allowed to reach.
What’s the best way to book?
To book, call 07833 053749 or email us and tell us the address and what you need to know. We will confirm the price and agree a day with you.
Beauworth homes and their roofs
Historic houses such as Hinton Ampner House, about 1.5 miles north-east, show how far back building in the area around Beauworth goes. Older roofs in the wider area can hide decades of patch repairs, so the detail matters, and any change of roofing material on a listed home needs checking with the council first. Thatch survives on some older buildings in Hampshire’s villages. Older houses in the South East often have slate or clay tile roofs, while many later estates have concrete tiles. For a purchase or a newly finished roof, the materials decide which details matter most.
Beauworth is about 6 miles east of Winchester, in Hampshire. Beauworth is part of the area we cover and the surrounding area across London and South East England. Beauworth is one of the towns and villages in Hampshire where we work. We also survey roofs in Southampton.
Surveys in SO24 are booked the same way as anywhere else. We also cover Cheriton (2 miles north-east), Hinton Ampner (2 miles north-east), Bramdean (3 miles north-east), Warnford (3 miles south-east) and New Alresford (4 miles north). Within a short drive, we also cover Winchester (6 miles west), Havant (14 miles south-east), Eastleigh (8 miles south-west), Fareham (12 miles south), Horndean (11 miles south-east) and Chandler's Ford (10 miles west).
What’s near Beauworth
Locally, jobs take us to homes and businesses close to Milbury's pub and the streets around them. Green spaces nearby include Shutts Copse and Beacon Hill.
What new roof snagging does not cover
Our survey isn’t a RICS Level 2 or Level 3 survey, a structural engineer’s report or an asbestos survey. Other limits to bear in mind:
- Details hidden from sight
- Settling a dispute with your roofer or builder
- Repair costs for putting snags right
If you’re not sure which survey you need, ring 07833 053749 or drop us an email and we’ll give you a straight answer. The full list of what we check.
Roof types and parts we check
- Replacement roofs
- Flashings and valleys
- Loft conversions and dormers
- New-build homes
- New flat roofs
- Ridges and verges
What happens on the day
Before we start, tell us why you’ve booked: buying, a leak, storm damage, new work or just wanting to know where things stand. It helps us focus on what matters most to you. The visit usually takes about 1–2 hours for most homes, depending on how much new work there is to check. Somewhere as small as Beauworth, access is frequently the only tricky part. Let us know about outbuildings, past repairs and any leaks you’ve noticed. Weekday and weekend visits are available.
- We ask what work was done and when it was finished.
- The new coverings, ridge, hips and verges are inspected where it’s safe to see them.
- Flashings, valleys, gutters and visible underlay at the eaves are checked.
- Where it’s safe, we check the loft, then look for debris or damage left behind.
- We send a written report with photos of each snag.
Before we arrive
- Let us know about parking before the day
- Clear the way to the loft hatch
- Keep pets inside or away from the areas we are looking at
How to book
Unsure which package suits your roof? The easiest way is to call 07833 053749 or drop us an email and describe the roof and what’s worrying you. We’ll explain the options and the price.
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What you can safely check yourself
A DIY look is useful, but it is not a survey. From the ground, valleys, flashings and the backs of chimneys are frequently out of sight, and those are details a survey looks at closely.
After heavy rain, check ceilings and the tops of walls for new stains. Photograph them and note the date, which helps when we check the roof.