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Questions and Answers: Leek BS consent to let

  • I have been letting out my flat with "consent to let" from Leek BS on a standard mortgage for the last three years. Leek BS have advised of their intention of retracting their consent to let if we do not swap to one of their "buy to let" mortgages.

  • I bought a house a couple of years ago in Manchester when I worked locally. I got a promotion which necessitated working in London. I commute down on Sunday afternoon and live with a relative during the week. I am now thinking of relocating with the family to avoid the commute. I am deliberating the possibility of renting out my existing home. The mortgage is with Leek BS, would I have to move onto a new mortgage deal or ought I try to get consent to let?
  • I have been stupid in failing to notify Leek BS that I’m renting my property out. In an ideal world I would like to do the right thing with as little adverse implication as possible. If Leek BS says yes, how would you rate the chances of them discovering historically that the property was let without consent?
  • My brother and I jointly own a property in Hillingdon with a Leek BS mortgage. I want to move on and buy a house with my fiancee. How should I deal with renting out my room? Do I require consent to let from Leek BS. My brother will continue to reside in the flat
  • It would be helpful to know if Leek BS are likely to give consent to us letting out our house in Southwark
  • I'm having to move to Australia for a couple of years for my job but I don't want to switch my mortgage to BTL as the intention is to move back into it when I return. Do you know if Leek BS charges additional interest? Is there any work around?
  • Morning? I am just curious if Leek BS offer consent to let as an option if I decided to lease out my home under a homeowner mortgage. Is there a specific rule for right to buy property and consent to let?
  • I am looking at taking a job abroad and have been advised that I need to let Leek BS know so my mortgage is under consent to let? Please could you clarify the best way to go about this?