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Licence of alterations can often be a problematic bridge to cross and can usually be one of the final stumbling blocks before a leaseholder can undertake work to their property... Click on Learn more button for Licence to Alter Tips

As a leaseholder, if you want to make structural or material changes to your property then you will need to obtain a Licence to Alter (LTA), also known as a Licence for Alterations from your freeholder...

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This is one of the most common types of work that fall within the realm of a Licence to Alter and require the leaseholder to obtain the permission of the Freeholder. This blog post will look at some handy tips to help Leaseholders get the Licence to Alter as quickly as they can, while also making the changes clear and easy to follow for the Freeholder.

If a tenant wants to make changes to a property that they are occupying under a lease. Whether this is a commercial premise or a residential property they are required to get the landlords permission before they make any alterations to the property. This simple process is known as getting a Licence for Alterations…

In this blog post I am going to be discussing the type of considerations that need to be taken into account when a leaseholder is obtaining a Licence to Alter from his freeholder.

Based on the terms of the lease, licence to alter can be needed for different types of work within a commercial or residential property. Generally, common type alteration works fall into three categories- structural alterations, Installation of Hard Floor Finishes, and relocation of wet areas.

Most people believe that newly built modern flats are always perfect and will require zero to little maintenance. It is not that only the home buyers think that but also a lot of property professionals possess this kind of belief. But, these thinkings can be a mistake for two reasons. Explore those reasons here…