Site Insurance for Self Builders

Site Insurance for Self Builders

Why choose our site insurance?

Self-builder are your one stop shop for everything you need in a selfbuild site insurance package, offering great levels of cover, and the reassurance that your investment is sufficiently funded and protected. Whether you’re a self builder starting your build from scratch, converting an existing property, or taking on a renovation project, we can help you: minimising your risk is what we do best!

Here is a taste of what you can expect from our site insurance:

  • Excellent levels of cover & limits for all site insurance products
  • Competitive rates
  • Detailed quotations sent by email within minutes of request
  • A 24-hour claims service
  • A no obligation consultation with a mortgage adviser
  • Transparency and reassurance
  • Cover available immediately
  • Advice and support to ensure all of your needs are met
  • Security and site management guidance notes
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Please see below a table showing the level of cover you’ll get with our selfbuild site insurance in comparison with our competitors:

Self-builder Self-build zone Project builder Buildstore
Contract works (% of reinstatement) 125% 125% 120% 110%
Existing structure (% of reinstatement) 110% 110% 100% 100%
Legal expenses £50,000 with £500 minimum claim £50,000 with £500 minimum claim £50,000 with £750 minimum claim £50,000 with £500 minimum claim
Site huts and caravans £30,000 with no single item limit £30,000 with £20,000 single item limit £30,000 with £10,000 single item limit £30,000 with no single item limit
Contents £5,000 £5,000 Cover not available £5,000
Owned and hired plant equipment £30,000, no single item limit £30,000, £20,000 single item limit £30,000, £10,000 single item limit £30,000, £10,000 single item limit
Employee tools £2,000 £2,000 Cover not available Cover not available
Personal accident £20,000 £20,000 £10,000 £10,000
Cover period Extendible beyond 24 months on request 24 month limit Extendible beyond 24 months on request Extendible beyond 24 months on request
Figures correct at time of publication, 1 June 2007

How do I arrange Self Build Site Insurance?

To learn more about the Self-builder product and why choose our site insurance or to get a more detailed summary of cover use the information links below.

Summary of our self build insurance cover

Contact us about site insurance

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Key products for your UK self build project:
Find a plot | Mortgage | Site insurance
Structural warranty | Income protection
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