Contents insurance

Home contents cover from £60*

Defaqto Star rated cover with good quality benefits as standard

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Compare our cover levels Silver, Gold and Platinum

We'll protect your home with the cover you need

New for old

We'll replace items with new ones where available, or give you the cash.¹
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You won't be out of a home

If the worst should happen – fire, flood or subsidence – we'll provide alternative accommodation so your family can stay safe.²

Features and benefits of your contents cover

Silver

Gold

Platinum

Defaqto Rating

4 Stars

5 Stars

Contents cover limit £50,000 £75,000 £150,000

Contents Accidental Damage Optional Optional

Home Legal Expenses Optional Optional

Home office equipment £5,000 £7,500

Contents alternative accomodation £10,000 £15,000 £25,000

Theft from outbuildings £2,000 £3,000 £5,000

Fridge or freezer contents £100 £300 £1,000

Theft or loss of keys £500 £750 £1,500

What isn't covered?

Unfortunately, we can't cover everything, including loss or damage caused by:

deterioration, wear and tear, corrosion and rot
chewing, scratching, tearing or fouling by pets
storm or flood damage to gates, hedges and fences

Enhance your insurance with additional cover

Accidental loss or damage cover for your personal possessions

You can protect valuables and personal belongings worth up to £2,000 each (and money up to £750) against accidental loss or damage away from home. So you'll be covered if you lose a mobile phone or if your bicycle is stolen.

Valuables and personal belongings worth over £2,000 can be listed separately on your home insurance policy.

You'll be covered for items such as:

watches and jewellery

cameras

laptops and tablet computers

mobile phones

portable music players

clothes and luggage

Home Legal Expenses

Protect yourself against the cost of being sued or making a claim against someone

You'll be covered for legal costs for pursuing, defending and managing disputes.

Access to a 24/7 legal helpline

Up to £100,000 cover for legal expenses

Plus access to a range of free online legal documents – including a free will, checked by a qualified lawyer

What's covered?

We'll provide cover where it's more likely than not your claim will be successful for disputes in relation to:

Death, physical injury or clinical negligence

Contract disputes for goods and services, or buying and selling your property

Protection of property (excluding boundary disputes)

A full enquiry into your tax affairs

Defence against your legal rights as an employee

Find out what's insured and what isn't covered:

Home Legal Expenses
Insurance Product Information Document

Home Legal Expenses is included as standard with AA Platinum home insurance and AA Platinum contents insurance.

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Good to know

* That's what 10% of our new customers pay. Survey of new business sales from theAA.com and our call centre, December 2024 to February 2025.

¹ We'll replace any lost, stolen or damaged items with new ones where available, or give you the cash. If a cash settlement is agreed for any items, it will be limited to the replacement cost to us. The Home Insurance Policy Booklet has full details.

² We'll pay the costs we've agreed in advance for alternative accommodation if your home can't be lived in due to an insured event. The accommodation will be of a similar size and standard to your home. For any one claim, you're covered for up to £75,000 with Platinum buildings insurance, or up to £25,000 with Platinum contents insurance. The Silver and Gold levels provide lower amounts for accommodation.

AA Gold and AA Platinum home insurance have been given a 5 Star Rating from Defaqto. Defaqto is one of the UK's most trusted sources of financial product and market intelligence, supporting financial institutions, intermediaries and consumers to make smarter financial decisions.

The underwriter of your home insurance policy will be provided from our panel of insurers.

AA Home Insurance is arranged by Automobile Association Insurance Services Limited. Registered office: Level 3, Plant, Basing View, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 4HG. Registered in England and Wales number 2414212.

Automobile Association Insurance Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Financial Services Register number 310562.

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