Landlord's Emergency Plus Cover (Houses)

Choose Landlord's Emergency Plus Cover for Houses and help protect your rental property against a range of home emergencies and incidents when things go wrong. From cover for blocked drains to electrical breakdowns, this policy will also arrange repairs to contain incidents involving roof, locks and windows.

Please note this policy is available to customers purchasing this policy for the first time.

Landlords Emergency Plus Cover for Houses

Special offer – Get 12 months for the price of 10!**

When compared against HomeServe prices offered online from 1st November 2011 to 30th April 2012. Please note this policy is only available to purchase via our call centre on 0800 24 7 999.

Internal Plumbing & Drainage
Repairs to your internal plumbing and/or internal drainage including where there is a total loss of water to your property or loss of water to your kitchen taps, blocked internal drainage, leaks, or loss of toilet facilities in your property
Up to £3,000 per claim, up to 5 claims per policy period up to a maximum of 5 claims across the whole policy per policy period
External Drainage
Repairs in the event of leaks and blockages to external drainage, to leave your drain running clear
The engineer will clear the drain or repair or replace the damaged section of waste pipe
Up to £3,000 per claim, up to 5 claims per policy period up to a maximum of 5 claims across the whole policy per policy period
Electrical Emergency & Breakdown
An emergency caused by, or breakdown of, the domestic electrical wiring supply system and its components (switches, sockets, fuse box)
Up to £3,000 per claim, up to 5 claims per policy period up to a maximum of 5 claims across the whole policy per policy period
Security & Roofing
Boarding up broken glazing in order to make your property secure
Making your property secure in the event of loss of keys for external doors
Use of tarpaulin to protect property in the event of roofing tiles blown off during bad weather
Up to £3,000 per claim, up to 5 claims per policy period up
to a maximum of 5 claims across the whole policy per
policy period

For more information about what's covered and what's not, please see the Summary of Cover and Terms & Conditions of this policy, also available in the policy documents section on the right hand side of this page.

Internal Plumbing & Drainage
Showers and sanitary ware (e.g. basins)
Smells and noises from pipework or drains
Any dripping tap that needs repairing
Leaking overflow pipes
External Drainage
Drains (sewers) for which you do not have responsibility (including any outside your property boundary) or beneath or inside any building
Additional repair work following resolution of the immediate problem, for example to prevent the problem happening again
External guttering, rainwater downpipes and soakaways
Electrical Emergency & Breakdown
The re-setting of circuit breakers where it is not associated with permanent repair work and where it can be reset by you
All non-permanent wiring/electrics, e.g. kettles, fairy lights or any other appliances with plugs
Security & Roofing
Doors or windows that do not secure the property
Loss of keys if your property is secure and not vulnerable to intruders
Replacement of garage doors or replacement/repair of the
electrical unit powering a garage door

For more information about what's covered and what's not, please see the Summary of Cover and Terms & Conditions of this policy, also available in the policy documents section on the right hand side of this page.

This policy is for landlords only.

Retail, commercial and other premises used for business are not eligible for this cover, and council and housing association tenants will not need this service.

Flats, maisonettes, mobile homes, bedsits, sub-divided homes and sub-let properties are not covered.

Important information

Prices include all fees and Insurance Premium Tax (IPT).

Please see Summary of Cover for what happens next year. Prices quoted are for Year 1 cover only. Current Year 2 price for Landlord's Emergency Plus Cover (Houses) is £139.20 per year. Renewal prices are subject to change.

If you pay by Direct Debit you can pay quarterly or monthly. Quarterly payers will pay 1 payment of £26.86 and 3 payments of £26.83. Monthly payers will pay 1 payment of £9.01 and 11 payments of £8.94. Payment by any other method will be one annual payment.

HomeServe is a trading name of HomeServe Membership Ltd which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Service Authority (FSA). Cable Drive, Walsall, WS2 7BN (registered in England no. 2770612).

Please refer to 'Who provides Landlord's Emergency Plus Cover (Houses)' in the Summary of Cover.

* Calls may be recorded for quality control and training purposes.
** Offer ends on 30th June and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. 12 months for the price of 10 applies to first year only. Payment to be made either annually, quarterly or monthly over the 12 month period.

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