Consent to Let - RBS - Direct Line Requirements

The purpose of this page to assist property law practitioners on the RBS - Direct Line conveyancing panel where the firm’s borrower client proposes to let out their property. Lawyers should still check the CML handbook requirements for RBS - Direct Line. The information on this page is not focused on buy-to-let requirements but is limited to situations where the borrower will need consent to let from RBS - Direct Line.

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RBS - Direct Line requirements state that if prior to completion of the conveyancing retainer, the borrower informs you of an intention to let the property you should advise the borrower that any letting of the property is prohibited without prior consent to let from RBS - Direct Line. If the borrower wishes to let the property after completion then an application for consent to let should be made to RBS - Direct Line by the borrower.

The application for consent to letting should be made to:

As detailed above in 1.11a.

The content set out above is in relation to properties in England and Wales.

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Consent-to-let requirements differ from the RBS - Direct Line buy-to-let requirements.

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