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Is a Licence to assign a lease?

A licence to assign is a landlord’s permission for a tenant (the assignor) in occupation under a lease to assign the lease to a new incoming tenant (the Assignee). Under Section 19(A) of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1927, the landlord should not unreasonably withhold consent to the assignment of the lease.

Who pays for a Licence to assign?

seller Licence to assign fees Because it is the seller that is obliged to obtain their freeholder’s consent, it is usually the seller that ends up paying for the cost of obtaining it.

Do you need a Licence to assign?

A very common provision found in both residential and commercial leases, is a requirement for the Tenant to obtain the Landlord’s prior consent to any transfer (assignment) of the Lease. The consent itself is referred to as the Licence to Assign.

When do you need a licence to assign a lease?

The licence to assign is where the landlord and owner of the property grants permission to its tenant to sell or transfer the remaining term of the lease to another party, who will take over as the tenant. There are situations in which a tenant will want to assign their lease.

When do you sign a licence to assign?

Once the document is complete, it then just needs to be signed by the parties. Usually the landlord then passes it to the purchaser of the lease. We provide a full money-back guarantee if you are not happy with your template document for any reason. When you draft the licence to assign, use our free guidance notes to walk you through the document.

Can a landlord assign the remainder of a commercial lease?

Refer to your Commercial Lease Agreement. Like a sublease clause, there should also be a statement in the original commercial lease addressing whether a tenant can assign the remainder of a lease to a third party. The clause may require you to seek written consent from your landlord.

Do you need a lease template to sign a lease?

Once purchased, download the licence template in Word format and then edited to your requirements. Once the document is complete, it then just needs to be signed by the parties. Usually the landlord then passes it to the purchaser of the lease. We provide a full money-back guarantee if you are not happy with your template document for any reason.

Do you need consent to assign a commercial lease?

Almost all assignments of commercial leases by the tenant need the landlord’s consent, so check your original lease for any such language. As with a residential lease, a landlord cannot unreasonably withhold consent for you to assign the lease.

What happens in the assignment of a commercial lease?

In doing so, you give the new tenant, known as the assignee, the right to occupy the premises in your place for the remainder of your lease term. Almost all assignments of commercial leases by the tenant need the landlord’s consent, so check your original lease for any such language.

Can a tenant assign a lease to another business?

Most commercial leases, however, will include provisions preventing the tenant from assigning the lease without the landlord’s prior written consent (and, if so, the landlord is under a statutory duty not to unreasonably withhold or delay providing their consent).

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Provision of licences to assign – flat weetwood area - right to buy.

28/07/2014 - Provision of Licences To Assign – Flat Weetwood Area - Right to Buy

The Director of Environment and Housing agreed i) That Licences to Assign are provided to the relevant leaseholders where one or both of the flats are to be assigned in future instances. ii) That retrospective written approval is given to the leaseholder providing approval to the works of conversion effected to the basement iii) That all reasonable Legal and Administrative Fees are met by the leaseholder in dealing with this matter Appendix 1 to this report has been marked as exempt under Access to Information Procedure Rules 10.4 (3) on the basis that it contains information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information) which, if disclosed to the public, would, or would be likely to prejudice the commercial interests of that person or of the Council

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    Essentially we are talking over £3,100 in fees, for what is likely to involve a 4 page Licence to Assign, and something similar for the Rent Deposit Deed. Even applying the Court Service's guideline hourly rates

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