Policy Wayfinder Personal insurance, explained
Personal insurance, explained

Test your cover before you need it.

Describe a scenario in plain language. Policy Wayfinder analyses your policy and tells you exactly where you stand — no jargon, no guesswork.

Not sure yet? Test your cover knowledge in 3 minutes →

Information only, not financial advice
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Policy Wayfinder — Analysis
Hearthstone Home & Contents
Your scenario
Analysing policy

Policy Wayfinder — Analysis
Hearthstone Home & Contents
Your scenario
Analysing policy


How it works

Three steps to coverage clarity

No insurance expertise needed. Upload your policy, describe a situation in plain language, and get a clear answer with the policy clauses behind it.

01

Upload your policy

Upload your insurance policy PDF. Policy Wayfinder reads, indexes, and understands it — ready to analyse against any scenario you describe.

Supports all major UK home and contents insurers
Add your schedule for excess and limit precision
Your documents stay private — never used for training

Drop your policy PDF here

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Hearthstone_Home_Policy_2024.pdf 2.4 MB · 47 pages · Indexed
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02

Tell us what matters to you

Once your policy is read, set up your profile in two minutes — check your high-value items against your policy's actual single item limit, and add any context that sharpens your results. Then choose the scenarios you're most concerned about, or describe your own situation in plain language.

Check your valuables against your policy's single item limit
Choose from a library of scenarios — or describe your own concern
No insurance terminology required — plain language throughout
High-value items Single item limit: £2,000
Engagement ring £3,500 Above limit
Laptop £1,200 Covered
Escape of waterHome
Theft away from homeContents
Storm damageHome
+ Describe your own situation
03

Review your analysis

A plain-English explanation of your coverage position — with the specific policy clauses behind it, your applicable excess, and a clear verdict you can act on.

Covered, Partially Covered, or Not Covered
Policy clause references on PAYG and Plus plans
Results saved permanently to your account
Scenario
"A tree from the neighbour's garden fell on our fence and shed during the storm last night."
Likely covered

Your policy covers storm damage to outbuildings and garden structures under Section 3. A tree falling from an adjacent property is not excluded. The shed is covered as an outbuilding; the fence up to your policy limit for garden structures.

Section 3 — Buildings: Storm and flood damage
Section 3.4 — Outbuildings and garden structures
General exclusion 7(b) — Gradual deterioration
Your policy excess£250

What can you test?

Scenarios for every situation

Common situations that catch policyholders off guard — and the nuanced analysis that shows exactly where you stand.

General scenarios All plans
Home

Escape of water

"A pipe burst while we were on holiday. The kitchen floor and units are damaged."

Home

Storm damage

"A tree from next door fell on our garden fence and shed during last night's storm."

Contents

Theft away from home

"My bike was stolen from a rack outside the supermarket."

Contents

Accidental damage

"I spilled wine on my laptop. The screen is completely dead."

Home

Working from home

"I've started running a small business from home — does this affect my policy?"

Home

Malicious damage

"Someone scratched our car and pushed over the garden wall. It looks deliberate."

Life stage scenarios Wayfinder Plus
First home

What buildings cover actually means

"We've just bought our first home. What does buildings cover actually protect?"

Young children

New nursery furniture

"We've just had a baby and furnished the nursery. Are the new contents covered automatically?"

Empty nesters

Letting a room

"Our youngest has left home and we're thinking of letting their room. Does this change our policy?"


Plans & pricing

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Upload your own policy and run scenarios against it. No commitment until you need the full library.

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  • 1 policy uploaded
  • 5 pre-built general scenarios
  • Plain-English analysis
  • Results saved permanently
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  • 1 policy uploaded
  • Full general scenario library
  • Up to 4 custom scenarios in total
  • Policy clause references in results
  • Results saved permanently
  • Renewal alerts
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Everything in Wayfinder, plus unlimited analyses, multiple policies, and proactive coverage management.

  • Multiple policies
  • Full general + life stage scenario library
  • Unlimited custom scenarios
  • Clause references + confidence indicator
  • Policy comparison
  • Life event profile & scheduled reminders
  • Renewal alerts
  • Make a claim assistance
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Get started free Policy Wayfinder provides information only. It does not provide regulated financial advice. Coverage assessments are always subject to your insurer's final determination.