Consent to Let - The Mortgage Business Requirements

The purpose of this page to assist residential conveyancing solicitors on the The Mortgage Business solicitors panel where the firm’s non-lender client intends to rent out their property. Lawyers should still check the CML handbook requirements for The Mortgage Business. The information on this page Is not to be read as buy-to-let legal advice but is limited to situations where the borrower will need consent to let from The Mortgage Business.

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The Mortgage Business 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 The Mortgage Business. If the borrower wishes to let the property after completion then an application for consent to let should be made to The Mortgage Business by the borrower.

The application for consent to letting should be made to:

Customer Services Centre email:
mortgageservicing@lloydsbanking.com

The above information is in relation to properties in England and Wales.

Other sites are avaialble targeted to borrowers for information and help on consent-to-let with The Mortgage Business.

Consent-to-let requirements differ from the The Mortgage Business buy-to-let requirements.

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