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

Frequently asked questions relating to Chesham Building Society consent to lease

  • I am currently choosing a mortgage as FTB and considering Chesham Building Society with my mortgage adviser. Suppose I choose a 5 year fixed rate I move in the property and after one year, an opportunity comes up which involves a relocation effectively moving abroad. If Chesham Building Society grants me consent to let,does the interest rate load the interest rate?
  • I have rented out my studio flat in Sutton for the past 14 months, and I didn't realise that I had to have consent to let. I would like to do things properly. Would this be an issue?
  • We have an existing mortgage with Chesham Building Society and wish to clarify if it would be possible to receive consent to let out our garden flat in Westminster.

    The reasons(s) for wanting to find tenants for the property are as follows: -

    • My family and I will be moving to Melbourne early next year.
    • In letting out the house this will facilitate savings to assist with the migration process.
    • It would be pointless from a financial point of view to pay outright for a property which we are no longer residing in and by leasing out the place this would be viewed as an ongoing investment.

    If Chesham Building Society granted permission to us for renting we would propose some financial commitments which are as follows: -

    • Maintain paying the monthly mortgage payment by direct debit.
    • Retain the services of an approved letting agent who will provide a rent guarantee scheme as a further financial protection.
    • Provide our forwarding address for when we relocate.
  • I am seeking some feedback as to whether consent to let from Chesham Building Society is the best strategy for me. I acquired my property nine months ago by porting a Chesham Building Society mortgage product. My fixed term ended five months ago I'm weighing up moving in with a new partner. I don't want to sell my house yet as I'm unsure of whether the new move will prove successful. I just wanted an idea of whether a consent to let from Chesham Building Society would be possible?
  • Are you able to give me some initial advice re consent to let? We have a mortgage with Chesham Building Society and are considering leasing the place out for two years, but cannot really afford to change to a buy to let mortgage. The estate agent mentioned something about a content to let
  • How easy is it to get a consent to let from Chesham Building Society and what are the fees? If I want to let out my property for a few months how easy is it to fluctuate between a normal mortgage and consent to let?
  • Just wondering if if consent to let would be forthcoming from Chesham Building Society in order to move back to my parents for 12 months and conserve some money to extend the lease on my flat?
  • I was wondering if you can assist. I require consent to let from Chesham Building Society and would like to know if this option is available to me to move to as I need to move back home to look after my mum