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Commercial landlord insurance quote

Tell us about the commercial premises you let and we'll come back with terms from our specialist commercial property insurers.

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About you

Name

Phone

Title

Date of birth (main proposer)

Correspondence address

Town / city

Postcode

Country of residence

Occupation or business description

Years of experience as a property owner / landlord

Current insurer and renewal date (if any) (optional)

Preferred contact method

Proposer details

Proposer type

Number of properties to be insured

Is the proposer a property developer?

Does the proposer habitually reside in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales or Isle of Man?

Policy inception date

Is/are the proposer(s) considered vulnerable?

Personal history

Has the proposer or any director or partner (in the business or any other name under which they have traded) been convicted of, or is in the course of being charged with, any criminal offence (excluding driving offences and spent convictions)?

Has the proposer or any director or partner been declared bankrupt or been a director of any company that went into liquidation?

Has the proposer or any director or partner ever had any insurance declined, refused or cancelled by an insurer?

Do you, any director, trustee or proposed insured have any adverse credit history or county court judgments (CCJs)?

About the property

Type of premises

Property details

Risk postcode

Risk address line 1

Risk address line 2 (optional)

Risk town

Risk county (optional)

Year of build

Is the property a listed building?

Cover required

Annual rent received (£)

Buildings sum insured (rebuild cost) (£)

Is accidental damage cover required for buildings?

Contents sum insured (£)

Is accidental damage cover required for contents?

Occupancy details

Tenant's trade (optional)

Property construction

Number of storeys including any basement, loft or attic accommodation

Is any part of the property flat roofed?

Is the building in a good state of repair? (secure, structurally sound, weatherproof, no evidence of dry rot, rising damp or infestation, and no damage to the roof or chimney)

Is the property heated solely by electricity, and/or mains gas, and/or solid fuel and/or oil fired central heating?

Is the property built solely with brick, stone or concrete walls (not pre-fabricated concrete), or timber framed with brick, stone or concrete outer walls only, and a slate, tile or concrete roof (other than flat roof sections)?

The premises

Has the property ever been flooded and/or is it located within 10 metres of the sea, river, watercourse, lake, reservoir, canal or dam?

Is the property within 100 metres of a cliff, quarry or other excavation?

Is the property having any structural alterations, or major renovation work affecting load bearing walls or the roof, or are any such works being planned?

Is the property currently having any other building work undertaken, or planned within the next 12 months, that will cost more than £25,000 (including redecoration)?

Has the property experienced any existing or previous stepped/diagonal cracking, subsidence, ground heave, landslip, movement or underpinning?

Is any part of the property ever used for commercial business (other than as a second home or holiday let), whether to be insured on this policy or not?

Material facts and previous losses

Do you need to provide any other material facts in relation to this proposal or property? (If yes, please give details in the box at the end)

Have you suffered any loss or incurred any liability, whether insured or not, during the last 3 years as a result of the risks proposed (at this or any other premises), or had any claims made against you?

Anything else

Anything else we should know? (optional)

Prices shown on this page are indicative only. We'll only use your details to respond to your enquiry.

Indicative pricing

Commercial premiums are rated on rebuild cost, trade of the tenant and location. As a guide, cover typically starts at the levels below.

Single office or shop unit
from £28 per month
Up to £250,000 rebuild cost, standard construction, low-risk tenant trade.
Warehouse or industrial unit
from £46 per month
Up to £750,000 rebuild cost, includes loss of rent for 24 months.
Mixed-use building
from £62 per month
Retail below with flats above, buildings and property owner's liability.

Any guide prices are based on typical risks. Your premium and applicable Insurance Premium Tax are confirmed once an insurer has reviewed your details.

What affects your price

Rebuild cost of the building, not its market value
The trade carried out by your tenant
Postcode flood and subsidence exposure
Claims history over the last five years
Whether the premises are ever left unoccupied

Cover to discuss

Availability, limits, exclusions and conditions depend on the insurer's terms. These items are not confirmation of cover.

Buildings cover on a reinstatement basis
£5m property owner's liability as standard
Loss of rent up to 24 months
Optional legal expenses and rent guarantee
Adverse credit history and criminal convictions considered on a case-by-case basis