Flexible insurance when you own a bit less
Why pay for cover you don’t need? If you own a bit less, or are a student living away from home, starter contents protects what’s important right now.
Get £50 off select smart home bundles from Hive.
Get a quote for home insurance between 2 November 2020 and 31 January 2021, take out a policy and get £50 off select smart home bundles from Hive if you’re new to us. Terms, conditions and exclusions apply1.
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What you get as standard |
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Cover for your possessions while they're in your home |
Cover if your possessions are lost, stolen or damaged Choose the level of cover you need, from £2,000 to £15,000 – no need to pay for anything you don’t want |
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Valuable items cover |
Protection for your most valuable items, like jewellery, watches and art, up to the contents sum insured
Specify single items over £1,000 |
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Cover against damage while you're moving home |
Protect your things against mishaps while they’re being transported to your new home or student accommodation, whether by a removal company or if you move them yourself |
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Replacement locks and keys |
We’ll cover the cost of replacement locks if your keys are lost or stolen, keeping your home secure |
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Optional extras |
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Contents accidental damage |
Cover for those little accidents that would otherwise cost a fortune to fix, such as spilling red wine on your carpet, knocking the TV off its stand or dropping your laptop or tablet at home |
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Protected contents no-claim discount |
Allows two claims in five years without losing your no-claim discount and your premium won’t be affected as a direct result of those claims |
Limits apply to certain things within your starter contents cover, such as single item cover. These will be set out in the policy schedule. Some things aren’t covered, including
The policy document [PDF, 893KB] provides full details of what is and isn’t covered. The list we've shown above is only intended as a guide.
Hive smart home bundle offer
Protect your home and get peace of mind with Hive.
Detect people, motion or sound with the Hive View camera – you’ll get a notification on your smartphone, tablet or Apple watch straight away. You’ll also get 24 hours of free video playback – after that, it’s £3.99 per month, or £39.99 per year. The regular price is £179 – it’s now £129 for people with Barclays Home Insurance.
When you’re in, set the scene by tapping the app. And when you’re out, your lights will turn on and off automatically so it looks like someone’s home. The regular price is £236 – it’s now £186 (hub version) for people with Barclays Home Insurance.
Hive Active Heating lets you control your heating from your thermostat or your phone, so you never need to heat an empty home again. If you want it professionally installed, the regular price is £249 – it’s now £199. If you want to install it yourself, the regular price is £179 – it’s now £129 for people with Barclays Home Insurance.
Get a quote for home insurance between 2 November 2020 and 31 January 2021, take out a policy and get £50 off select smart home bundles from Hive if you’re new to us. Terms, conditions and exclusions apply1.
Get a quote between 2 November 2020 and 31 January 2021, then buy your policy if you want to go ahead. It’ll need to include either buildings, contents or starter contents cover. Terms, conditions and exclusions apply1.
We’ll contact you within 60 days of your policy starting to let you know how to get your £50 discount when you buy one of these Hive smart home bundles. You need to buy your smart home bundle by 30 September 2021.
Get £50 off select smart home bundles from Hive
Get a quote for home insurance between 2 November 2020 and 31 January 2021, take out a policy and get £50 off select smart home bundles from Hive if you’re new to us. Terms, conditions and exclusions apply1.
Get £50 off select smart home bundles from Hive
Get a quote for home insurance between 2 November 2020 and 31 January 2021, take out a policy and get £50 off select smart home bundles from Hive if you’re new to us. Terms, conditions and exclusions apply1.
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What's covered and what's not
Home insurance policy [PDF, 679KB]
Guide to home insurance [PDF, 356KB]
Important information [PDF, 127KB]