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Recently asked questions relating to Stafford Railway Building Society consent to lease

  • I am about to write to my lender Stafford Railway Building Society setting out the following reasoning for me asking for consent to let ; "I am struggling with the mortgage and thinking about a to move to a smaller place but can't sell. I am very concerned by failing to make payments and have considered returning the property to you. If I had consent to let this will likely solve things." What are the chances that this will convince them to grant me consent to let?
  • Just contacting you on behalf of a relative who has a mortgage with Stafford Railway Building Society. He wanted to find out if there is a charge for granting consent to let? He has been in his property for two years but has been offered a job 120 miles away away for a two year contract and is considering letting the flat out while he is away.
  • Can you explain "consent to let" to me? I live in a 1 bed flat and its in good condition. It is on the market and I am struggling to sell. This is because my neighbour is a drunk and assaulted me last year. I had no choice but to mention it on the disclosure form. Mortgage is with Stafford Railway Building Society on a fixed rate. It has been suggested to me that I should obtain consent to let via Stafford Railway Building Society and rent the flat for a couple of years.
  • I am on a 2 year fixed rate mortgage with Stafford Railway Building Society which began in January. I will be moving out in January and have students ready to rent my flat. I need to get a letter from Stafford Railway Building Society granting consent to let until my term is up to allow me time to move onto a BTL. How do I go about this?
  • I am looking at moving overseas for work and would like consent to let from Stafford Railway Building Society whilst I am away. Is the way forward to complete the consent to let form and send it off in the post to Stafford Railway Building Society? The point of renting the property isn't to make money but to keep the property in case things don't work out
  • My wife and I have already been told to write a letter to Stafford Railway Building Society to obtain consent to let, I'm just trying to find some guidelines on the letter? What I should or shouldn't include?
  • I am trying to find out if it is possible to get a consent to let mortgage with Stafford Railway Building Society rather than a buy to let mortgage
  • Do you know whether Stafford Railway Building Society will accept rental income on consent to let for affordability purposes or does it need to be BTL ? Would Stafford Railway Building Society let me raise capital based on the rental revenue ?