Insurance - home contents
It is your responsibility to insure your furniture, belongings and decorations against fire, theft, vandalism or water damage such as burst pipes.
Solihull Council makes it easy for you to insure your belongings under a special household contents insurance scheme for leaseholders and council tenants. The insurance is arranged with Allianz Insurance PLC.
Before applying
We recommend that you read:
- Insurance Policy Document
Applying for home contents insurance
You can either:
- Download and print a form or
- Contact us and we can send you a form in the post.
Your cover will begin when you receive a letter and schedule confirming that you have been accepted on the scheme. The letter will give the start date and the amount you pay per week. If you fall behind with your rent your cover will stop.
How to make a claim
Claims against your content insurance can be done over the phone without having to complete a claim form. Please call on 0344 871 2230.
