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Questions and Answers: National Westminster Bank consent to let

  • What are the chances of National Westminster Bank in giving Consent To Let on a studio flat? It is currently on the market and it has been for two months. I am keen to sell but I'm mindful that given the lack of interest I will need to let out the property in order to cover the mortgage to National Westminster Bank (I no longer live there). I would prefer to be up front with National Westminster Bank than do it on the sly but I am concerned as to how understanding they would be.
  • I have been offered an excellent job opportunity for 6 months in Denmark. I have enough money to cover the monthly National Westminster Bank mortgage however the block insurance stipulates that the property must be occupied in order not to be invalidated. Last winter the roof suffered storm damage but was repaired. If there happened to be any problems during the winter months I would struggle to cover the remedial works. How likely is it that I will get consent to let by National Westminster Bank for the time I am abroad?
  • I have a mortgage with National Westminster Bank however my husband and I will be emigrating to Cape Town in September. The mortgage is in my name yet it is my husband's job that is taking us abroad how do I answer the question: 'please indicate why you wish to let the property':
  • How long does it take to receive consent to let via National Westminster Bank and is there a minimum period of time I should have had the mortgage for?
  • I am looking at moving abroad for work and would like consent to let from National Westminster Bank whilst I am away. Is the way forward to complete the consent to let form and mail it to National Westminster Bank? Letting the property isn't to make money but to keep the house in case things don't work out
  • This is not a question specific to National Westminster Bank but do mortgage companies generally supply the information I need for my Buy to Let or Consent to Let self-assessment tax returns?
  • Last month I purchased a property with a National Westminster Bank home loan. However I am presently living with parents. I don't want to move in until next November due to some family reasons. In meantime can I let out the property with consent to let?
  • What, if any, income requirements do National Westminster Bank set for consent to let on an existing standard mortgage?