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Need professional advice for your consent to let with Barnsley Building Society (Yorkshire Building Society)? There are various implications when it comes to letting out your property with an existing residential mortgage - you should seek professional assistance.

Common questions relating to Barnsley Building Society consent to lease

  • I have a house in Enfield but I am moving with my girlfriend to a different location for work purposes and moreover close to her university. I would prefer to retain the house but it is unlikely that I can afford a buy to let mortgage. It will only be short term -two years until my girlfriend completes her degree and I can sell, or move elsewhere. My mortgage is with Barnsley Building Society. Do you think they will grant consent to let?
  • Me and my partner and I may need to rent out our home for a while due to a career opportunity. As we will be away for no more than twelve months would we need a consent to let our home. We already have a Barnsley Building Society mortgage. Is there any criteria for consent to let that the property or individual has to meet?
  • I would like to let my current residence and want to buy a bigger house for the family. I have a two year fixed mortgage with Barnsley Building Society. Provided I get the consent to let as I understand banks are more than likely to push me towards getting BTL mortgage when the fixed term is finished. Could I remortgage after two years with an alternative lender? What consequences does that have apart from the higher rates - will I need a higher equity portion in the property too ie lower loan to value?
  • How long do I need to have a further advance from Barnsley Building Society before I can get consent to let. Can I speak with a member of your team to explore my options please?
  • My husband and I were enquiring if it's possible if you own one property with consent to let from Barnsley Building Society, to purchase a second with a homeowner mortgage to live in. Then once the consent runs out on the first property, to change to buy to let or sell it?
  • I am looking to get consent to let with my Barnsley Building Society residential mortgage. It is a mid terraced house. Will Barnsley Building Society grant consent on this basis? Or would it be regarded as an HMO?
  • Do you know whether there a time limit on a consent to let from Barnsley Building Society? and do you need to get a new mortgage first or a general residential mortgage can just be changed to a consent to let after application?
  • I am enquiring as to whether there are any restrictions in obtaining consent to let on a freehold property when I have a mortgage with Barnsley Building Society