Self Build Insurance

Types of Self Build Insurance

Types of Self Build Insurance

Whether you’re renovating your home, extending your property through a self build conservatory or brick extension, or taking on the task of building a new home from scratch, Self-builder will take the hassle out of arranging self build insurance by guiding you through the different types of insurance on offer.

Which site insurance do I need?

Public Liability Cover

Have your plot but not ready to start work? Third party persons and property liability covered.

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Site Insurance for Self Builders

For single dwelling self build projects – all risks, equipment and liabilities covered.

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Site Insurance for Property Developers

For up to five properties on one site – all risks, equipment and liabilities covered.

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If you are unsure which self build insurances you need please contact us on freephone 0800 018 7660.

Additional Insurances

Structural Warranty

To protect your home against any design or workmanship defects for up to 10 years.

  • Cover for costs to repair, replace or rectify a defect
  • Equivalent to a National House-Building Council (NHBC) certificate
*Get a quote *Find out more about a Self Build 10 year Structural Warranty
In partnership with Premier Guarantee logo.

JCT Insurance 21.2.1

If your project involves piling or other disruptive works and damages nearby property, you could be liable to pay expenses.

  • Excavation, piling, demolition or underpinning can lead to subsistence, vibration or weakening of support
  • Receive payment for the expense, liability, loss claim or proceedings
  • Provides non-negligent cover
*Find out more about Self Build JCT Insurance 21.2.1
In partnership with RSA logo.

Legal Indemnities

Cover for missing or incomplete deeds.

  • Protect against problems with the title deeds including theft, loss, damage or inadequacies
  • Protect against costs associated with restrictive covenants associated with your new plot of land
  • Ensure you don’t encounter problems when you come to sell
*Find out more about Self Build Restrictive Covenants *Find out more about Self Build Defective Title Insurance
In partnership with Belmont International Limited logo.

Income Protection Insurance

Critical illness could effect your ability to work and ability to make mortgage or loan repayments.

  • Critical illness insurance provides a lump sum upon diagnosis
  • Permanent health insurance provides a replacement income
  • Life insurance cover pays out a cash lump sum in the event of your death
*Get a quote *Find out more about Self Build Income Protection Insurance
In partnership with Belmont International Limited logo.

Buildings and Contents Insurance

We can assist you in finding a great deal for your buildings and contents cover.

  • Contract works cover for up to £50,000 is available should you need to move in before works are completed
  • Cost-effective solution with great levels of cover
*Get a quote *Find out more about Self Build Buildings and Contents Insurance
In partnership with Sterling Insurance Company Limited logo.

Still have questions?

If you are still unsure about the type of self build insurance you need or want to speak to a Self-builder representative directly, don’t hesitate to contact one of our team on our FREEHONE 0800 018 7660 and we’ll be more than happy to see how we can help.