Lending criteria.

We can help with all types of cases, so check our lending criteria for the latest guidelines.

Our criteria is split into residential and buy to let, so use the options below to find the criteria you need.

 

CCJs

Must be satisfied

Max total value £2,000 if made within last 3 years

None made in the last 12 months (except utilities /comms up to £500)

Changes to Application Post Offer

We can potentially allow post offer changes, however, this will be subject to another underwrite and potentially an additional admin fee (case by case) – Please contact our Business Development Team.

CIFAS

We can consider customers registered on the CIFAS register. Please refer these cases.

Coach House

We can consider coach houses but we will need to determine if the property is freehold or leasehold, and if there is an element of flying freehold.

Concessionary Purchase

This would be treated as a transaction under value. The applicants would be required to provide a deposit in line with our products (e.g 80% LTV).

Consumer BTL

We can accept applications classed as a ‘Consumer Buy to Let (CBTL)’. They are treated the same as standard BTL applications.

Credit limits exceeded

Max 3 in the last 3 years

Credit Reference Agency Used

TransUnion.

Criminal Convictions

The conviction must be spent and cannot be monetary related (fraud, money laundering etc.) and the applicant must be able to obtain home insurance on standard terms.

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