Making sure you have adequate insurance can be very important. Click here for more information about household and accidental damage insurance.
Ashfield District Council administers a Contents Insurance Scheme for council tenants; premiums are charged weekly through your rent account.
The amount of contents insurance you pay each week depends on how much cover you need. The table below shows the current weekly premium that you would pay with the relevant level of cover
Sum insured : Weekly premium
£6000 :£0.73*
£7000 :£0.85*
£8000 :£0.97*
£9000 :£1.09
£10000 :£1.22
£11000 :£1.34
£12000 :£1.46
£13000 :£1.58
£14000 :£1.70
£15000 :£1.82
£16000 :£1.94
£17000 :£2.07
£18000 :£2.19
£19000 :£2.31
£20000 :£2.43
£21000 :£2.55
£22000 :£2.67
£23000 :£2.79
£24000 :£2.92
£25000 :£3.04
£26000 :£3.16
£27000 :£3.28
£28000 :£3.40
£29000 :£3.52
£30000 :£3.65
£31000 :£3.77
£32000 :£3.89
£33000 :£4.01
£34000 :£4.13
£35000 :£4.25
* Only available to tenants aged 60 and over
It is important to remember that your insurance is only valid if your premiums are up to date, therefore you must aviod arrears on your account. If you do not bring your insurance payments up to date following reminders from Ashfield Homes, we will consider cancelling your insurance policy.
You can pick up a leaflet about the insurance policy from Ashfield District Council or alternativley fill in the form below and we will send you out full details with an appIication form.
Your insurance cover begins on the day you are notified that your application has been accepted.
On-line request for insurance policy and application
For housing advice
(01623) 608907
To make an appointment with your Housing Advisor
(01623) 608999
0800 952 0193 (freephone)
(line is open 24 hours)
0800 479 4999 (freephone)
First4Support call centre
(line is open 24 hours)
(01623) 608990
Textphone/minicom
(01623) 608989
Ashfield District Council after hours emergency line
(01623) 550077

