Inspect Your New Home Before Handover
Before receiving the keys to your new home, it’s important to complete a thorough inspection to ensure everything has been finished correctly.
This printable Pre-Completion Inspection Checklist helps you walk through your property, identify issues and document anything that needs to be fixed before handover.
This inspection typically takes place 2–3 weeks before completion and is often done with your site supervisor.
Structured Room-by-Room Checklists
The planner includes detailed checklists to help you inspect each area of your home.
This includes:
• external areas including roof, walls and grounds
• doors, windows and fittings
• bathrooms, kitchen and living spaces
• surfaces, fixtures and finishes
You can note defects, test functionality and ensure everything meets expectations.
What to Look For
The checklist helps guide you through what to check during your inspection.
This includes:
• damage, cracks or unfinished work
• doors, windows and locks working correctly
• plumbing, water flow and fittings
• electrical points and lighting
• surfaces, flooring and paintwork
You can also add notes, take photos and raise any concerns during the inspection.
What to Bring to the Inspection
The planner also includes a practical list of items to take with you.
This includes:
• building plans and documents
• phone for photos and videos
• charger or device to test power points
• measuring tools and torch
This helps ensure you are fully prepared on the day.
Product Details
• Instant digital download
• Printable PDF format
• Pre-completion inspection checklist
• Room-by-room inspection sheets
• Notes pages for defects and observations
• Designed for A4 printing
• No physical product will be shipped
