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Longitude Insurance building insurance: what each policy covers, and who underwrites it

2 building policies from Longitude Insurance. For each: whether flood and accidental damage are covered, and what happens once the building is left empty, with the sentence from its own documents. Underwritten by Chubb Insurance Australia Limited.

Website
longitudeinsurance.com.au/
What it is
Underwriting agency
Listed on
Apartment and unit buildings (strata)
Underwriter
Chubb Insurance Australia Limited
APRA
Authorised by APRA to write new general insurance (listed as Chubb Insurance Australia Ltd)
Sold by
Longitude Insurance Pty Ltd (authorised representative of Austagencies Pty Ltd) · AFSL 244584 · authorised representative no. 424867

Building policies

Longitude Residential Strata Insurance

Type
Residential strata · Residential
Sold
Through a broker
Flood
Optional extra
Accidental damage
Not stated
Left empty
Not stated.
Who it is for
Residential strata buildings where commercial use is under 20% of floor space.
Documents
Residential Strata Policy Wording & PDS (March 2024) (1 March 2024) · Residential Strata TMD (Chubb)

The policy

“This Product provides packaged insurance cover for buildings and common contents/property of residential and mix use properties that are strata titled, company titled, registered as community or neighbourhood associations”

Source: longitudeinsurance.com.au/app/uploads/2025/02/chubb-lngstratartmd1223-longitude-residential-strata-insurance-tmd.pdf · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

How it is sold

“Longitude, with the backing of Chubb Insurance is uniquely positioned to provide brokers with market leading, specialist strata insurance for Bodies Corporate.”

Source: longitudeinsurance.com.au/ · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Flood

“Where You have included this Optional Cover, and it is specified in Your Policy Schedule as included, We will cover You for physical loss or destruction or damage to Insured Property caused by Flood.”

Source: longitudeinsurance.com.au/app/uploads/2024/01/Residential-Strata-Insurance-Policy-Wording-PDS-03-2024.pdf · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Who it is for

“less than 20% of the floor space is used for commercial purposes”

Source: longitudeinsurance.com.au/app/uploads/2025/02/chubb-lngstratartmd1223-longitude-residential-strata-insurance-tmd.pdf · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Longitude Commercial Strata Insurance

Type
Commercial strata · Commercial
Sold
Through a broker
Flood
Optional extra
Accidental damage
Not stated
Left empty
Not stated.
Who it is for
Commercial and mixed-use strata buildings where more than 20% of floor space is commercial.
Documents
Commercial Strata Policy Wording & PDS (March 2024) (1 March 2024) · Commercial Strata TMD (Chubb)

The policy

“This Product provides packaged insurance cover for buildings and common contents/property of commercial and mix use properties that are strata titled, company titled, registered as community or neighbourhood associations”

Source: longitudeinsurance.com.au/app/uploads/2025/02/chubb-lngstratactmd1223-longitude-commercial-strata-insurance-tmd.pdf · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

How it is sold

“Longitude, with the backing of Chubb Insurance is uniquely positioned to provide brokers with market leading, specialist strata insurance for Bodies Corporate.”

Source: longitudeinsurance.com.au/ · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Flood

“Where You have included this Optional Cover, and it is specified in Your Policy Schedule as included, We will cover You for physical loss or destruction or damage to Insured Property caused by Flood.”

Source: longitudeinsurance.com.au/app/uploads/2024/01/Commercial-Strata-Insurance-Policy-Wording-PDS-03-2024.pdf · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Who it is for

“more than 20% of the floor space is used for commercial purposes”

Source: longitudeinsurance.com.au/app/uploads/2025/02/chubb-lngstratactmd1223-longitude-commercial-strata-insurance-tmd.pdf · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Who underwrites and sells it

Underwriter

“Austagencies has binding authority from Chubb Insurance Australia Limited (ABN 23 001 642 020, AFSL 239687)”

Source: longitudeinsurance.com.au/ · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Who sells it

“Longitude Insurance Pty Ltd (ABN 86 152 337 267) acts as authorised representative (AR No 424867) of Austagencies Pty Ltd (ABN 76 006 090 464, AFSL 244584).”

Source: longitudeinsurance.com.au/ · Confirmed on the insurer's page on 13 November 2026.

Chubb Insurance Australia Limited: licence

AFS licence
239687 · CHUBB INSURANCE AUSTRALIA LTD
ABN
23001642020
Licensed since
19 January 2004
Principal business
Sydney NSW 2000
General insurance
Licensed to deal in general insurance products

From ASIC's AFS Licensee dataset, release of 11 November 2026, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia.

Distributor's licence

AFS licence
244584 · AUSTAGENCIES PTY LTD
ABN
76006090464
Licensed since
10 March 2004
Principal business
North Sydney NSW 2060

From ASIC's AFS Licensee dataset, release of 11 November 2026, Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia.

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