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THATCHED PROPERTY QUOTATION REQUEST
Simply complete the form below and we will send you your quotation by return. All quotations provided, whether written or verbal, are subject to confirmation through the completion of a proposal form (which will be sent to you). Terms, premiums and conditions may change if the information given in the proposal form is different from that disclosed by you at quotation stage.
Title
First name
Surname
Address of property to be insured
Postcode
Date of birth
Occupation
Correspondence address
(if different
from above)
Telephone
Email
Is the property your main address?
Please select...
No
Yes
If "No", is it
Please select...
Second home
Let to tenants
Let holiday home
Unoccupied
Property type:
Please select...
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Is the property close to any rivers, streams or tidal waters?
Please select...
No
Yes
If "Yes", please give details:
Has the property suffered from, or monitored for, landslip, subsidence or heave?
Please select...
No
Yes
If "Yes", please give details:
How old is the building?
If it is listed, is it:
Please select...
Grade One
Grade Two
Two-Star
Construction of the property:
Walls:
Roof:
Please select...
Water reed
Long straw
Combed wheat
Devon wheat reed
Norfolk reed
How long have you lived in a thatched property?
Less than 3 years
10 - 20 years
3 - 10 years
More than 20 years
What precautions are in place? (Tick all that apply)
Smoke detectors
Fire blanket
Fire extinguishers
Spark arrestor
Do you burn any form of solid fuel including wood?
Please select...
No
Yes
If "Yes", what type of appliance is used? (Tick all that apply)
Woodburning stove
Multifuel stove
Open fire
If a woodburner or multifuel stove is used, is the chimney fully lined?
Yes
No
Please indicate the position of the chimney on the roof:
Centre of roof
Shared wall (semi-detached)
End of building
Shared wall (terraced)
Are the tops of chimneys more than 1 metre above surrounding thatch?
Please select...
No
Yes
If "No", please give approximate height:
If the property has a tiled or slate roof extension, does the chimney to a woodburning or multifuel stove pass through this?
Yes
No
When was the electrical installation last inspected?
Are all external doors secured by 5-lever mortice deadlocks or cylinder locks complying to BS 3621?
Please select...
No
Yes
If you have answered “No” please provide details of the security:
Are all opening, accessible windows fitted with key-operated locks?
Please select...
No
Yes
If you have answered “No”please provide details of the security:
Please provide details of any alarm system:
Bell/siren only
Redcare
Central station
Digital communicator
Is the alarm maintained annually by a NACOSS approved company?
Yes
No
Please provide brief details of any other security arrangements (e.g. safe, Neighbourhood Watch etc.):
Please specify sums insured required:
Buildings
£
Cover: Accidental Damage
General contents
£
Cover: Accidental Damage
Antiques*
£
Cover: Accidental Damage
Pictures*
£
Cover: Accidental Damage
Silver & plate
£
Cover: Accidental Damage
Jewellery
£
Cover: All Risks, Worldwide
Personal effects
(cameras, watches etc)
£
Cover: All Risks, Worldwide
Pedal cycles
£
Cover: Accidental Damage
*Can be included under “ General Contents” but attract a lower rate if separately listed.
Excess preferred (there is a compulsory £1,000 landslip, subsidence and heave excess and £100 all other claims):
BUILDINGS
CONTENTS
£150
£150
£250
£250
£500
£500
£1000
£1000
Have you or any other person living with you sustained any loss or damage during the past five years (which would have been covered by this type of insurance had it been in force) whether or not a claim was made?
Please select...
No
Yes
If "Yes", please provide date, details and amount of each loss or damage incident below:
Date
Details
Amount
£
£
£
£
£
How would you like us to contact you with your quotation?
Telephone
Email
Post
Fax
Fax number:
Current renewal date?
Existing Insurer?
How did you hear about us?
Additional comments: