Blocks of Flats

Available under our Aro brand:

Underwritten by Allied World, this is an Aro original product which targets small build blocks or conversions which are owned by residents associations or managed by management companies.

For risks:

  • Which are either purpose built blocks or conversions
  • Which are comprised of up to 10 flats
  • Which are 5 stories
  • Which are managed by Residents Associations, Residents Management Companies, RTM Companies and Freeholders

Key Benefits

  • Backed by ‘A’ rated capacity

Acceptable Property Types

  • Purpose Built Flats with concrete floors
  • Purpose Built flats with timber floors
  • Converted Building

Varying occupancies accepted to include

  • All owner occupied
  • Part owner occupied/part tenanted (let out)
  • All tenanted (let out) where Insured is the Freeholder of the building
  • Listed Buildings accepted (Grade 2)
  • Up to 25% of the flats unoccupied with full cover

What is Covered

Buildings Sum Insured

  • Minimum Declared Value £200,000
  • Maximum Declared Value £1,100,000
  • Maximum number of flats – 10
  • Maximum number of storeys incl. basement - 5
  • Communal Contents: £10,000 covered as standard, optional increase to £50,000
  • 25% Day One Uplift on Declared Value
  • Loss of Rent/Alternative Accommodate: 30% Sum Insured, 24 months
  • POL: £2,000,000 or optional £5,000,000

Minimum Premiums

  • £300 + IPT + £25 fee
  • Temporary Accommodation/Loss of rent up to 30% of Sum Insured, as standard, with 24 months indemnity period

Optional Cover

  • Optional Accidental Damage cover
  • Optional Employers Liability Cover

Standard Policy Excess

  • Standard £250
  • Escape of Water £500
  • Flood £250 (Dependent upon Postcode)
  • Subsidence £1,000 (Dependent upon Postcode)