Now part of the Santander Group Alliance and Leicester offers home insurance for both contents and buildings cover. They search a panel of insurers to get you a cheap home insurance quote.
Their basic home insurance policy covers:-
- Buildings cover includes Up to £750,000 sum insured
- Protection against fire, storm, flood, theft, vandalism, leaks and subsidence
- Accidental damage to glass, ceramic hobs if fitted, sanitary ware and solar heating panels as standard
- Contents cover includes up to £99,000 sum insured
- New for old cover - conditions apply
- Automatic 10% increase in contents sum insured for wedding and Christmas presents
- Automatic 10% increase in contents sum insured for wedding and Christmas presents
- Garden contents cover up to £1,000
About the Alliance and Leicester - Santander Group
The building society has been operational since January 1852 when it started as the Leicester Permanent Building Society. It went on to become the first society to install computers and in the 1960's it offered 35 year mortgages for the first time.
In 2000 it gave its customers the opportunity to make online bill payments. During 2001 the building society launched its Premier current account which offered, amongst other benefits, discounts on mortgages and insurance products. It is now owned by Banco Santander and is part of the Spanish groups worldwide finance group. It is currently operational in 40 countries and has over 130.000 employees.
