ABI/BCIS house rebuilding cost index

ABI/BCIS house rebuilding cost index - London BCIS 1978-

The "ABI/BCIS house rebuilding cost index" for October 2007 is 228.6. The index is widely used for index linking the sum insured between annual revisions of domestic house insurance policies and for those revisions. BCIS recommends that the rebuilding cost is checked regularly (at least every five years), rather than relying on index linking over long periods. The current guidance tables are at January 2004 prices when the index stood at 184.0. Between January 2004 and March 2005 the index rose by 6.0%. The base of the index is September 1988 = 100.


ABI/BCIS HOUSE REBUILDING COST INDEX