Consent-to-let Help for Skipton Building Society

Examples of recent questions relating to Skipton Building Society consent to let

• I have had an existing homeloan with Skipton Building Society for almost twenty four months and the fixed rate is soon to be renegotiated. We are considering taking equity out of our existing property to allow us to buy a new larger home and then rent out the current maisonette. The initial advice we received was that we should get a new domestic mortgage allowing for consent to let - can you clarify what is involved?
• I have just come off a call with Skipton Building Society who have advised me that they discovered that I have been letting out the maisonette even though it is on a resi mortgage. I had to move three years ago for childcare reasons, couldn't sell and so had little option but to rent out my property. Are you able to advise me on the consequences may be for me not obtaining consent to let?
• I would like to let my ground floor flat out from mid June this year as I will be going for a few months. I have a residential mortgage with Skipton Building Society. I will not be letting for more than 6 months. Most likely it will be five months. It has been suggested that I get permission from my freeholder first? Please can you advise what I should be doing in what order?
• I have been in the armed forces for five years and planning to buy a property using a Skipton Building Society mortgage. I would like to get consent to let this property to my mother and father in law. In years to come I plan to live in the property with my wife and kids when my military career finishes. Is this possible?
• How much is it to get a consent to let from Skipton Building Society on my residential property. Recently I have moved in with my partner and have a friend wanting to let out the property.
• We are close to purchasing a place and plan to live in it once we have renovated but we may need to let the property out but not clear on what the rules are on consent to let from Skipton Building Society? We don't require a buy to let mortgage because we are not certain if we will need to let it out at all
• Just wanted to know how to obtain a consent to let from Skipton Building Society with whom I have a mortgage with. There is an outstanding balance of 87k. The value of house is 110k. Property is in my name but my wife and I would like to purchase a three bed flat in Brent we have seen together. How do we go about it?
• Just a quick one. Will Skipton Building Society force me into a consent to let product while I'm in a fixed rate product for 2 years?