Self-Build facts in the UK by numbers

Self-building their own home is the dream for thousands of people in the UK, with hundreds taking the plunge every month. We’ve found some fascinating stats, and popped them into an infographic, giving you a quick glance on a few facts about self-build in the UK. Building your dream home takes a lot of planning, care, time and investment therefore it’s paramount to ensure your project is protected. Our ‘3 steps to protect your self-build project’ may help protect you, and your project.

Your self-build project

Ensure you and your self-build project are protected against a wide range of risks that you may encounter. Some risks are unforeseen and unexpected, and these could have a major impact on your project or your finances.

Protect your project with a name you can trust

We have over 20 years of self-build insurance experience, providing insurance policies to suit your project needs. Our highly flexible policies cover you from the start of your project with our Site Insurance, to your project build with our SelfBuild Insurance and to the completion of your project with our Structural Warranty, as well as Home Insurance once you’ve finished.

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