Consent to Let - M&S Bank Requirements

This page is designed to help residential conveyancing practitioners on the M&S Bank solicitors panel where the firm’s borrower client intends to rent out their property. Lawyers are advised to the CML handbook requirements for M&S Bank. The information on this page is not focused on buy-to-let requirements but is limited to situations where the borrower will need consent to let from M&S Bank.

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M&S Bank 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 M&S Bank. If the borrower wishes to let the property after completion then an application for consent to let should be made to M&S Bank by the borrower.

The application for consent to letting should be made to:

we do not lend on properties that are subject to tenancy

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 M&S Bank.

Consent-to-let requirements differ from the M&S Bank buy-to-let requirements.

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