Leasehold Insurance

Under the terms of your lease you are required to have your part of the building insured by the Council’s insurers (currently Zurich Municipal). This insurance covers storm, flood, lightning, earthquake and malicious damage. It also covers certain fixtures and fittings within the dwelling, full details are given in the policy.

If you need to make a claim on your insurance you need to get a claim form.  Claim forms are available from:

Address: Chief Executive’s Department, Central Accountancy, Civic Centre, West Street, Oldham, OL1 1UG

Telephone: 0161 770 4927

You must then send your completed claim form to the insurance company:

Address: Zurich Municipal, Richmond Gardens, Bornemouth, Dorset, BH11JD

Telephone: 08700 108877

You will need to arrange your own contents insurance to insure your belongings.

Contact Details

For more information please email: fcho.homeowners@oldham.gov.uk