Licence to Alter Services
Expert handling of License to Alter submissions to freeholders/landlords. We ensure thorough review and compliance, careful consideration of property impact and future maintenance obligations, facilitating a smooth approval processes for property alterations and specialist work.
What is a Licence to Alter ?
A Licence to Alter is a formal agreement between a leaseholder and a freeholder granting permission to make alterations or improvements to a leased property. This process involves reviewing proposed changes, ensuring compliance with lease terms, and safeguarding the property’s structural integrity and value. Engaging a professional building surveyor for this service ensures that all legal and technical aspects are meticulously addressed along with due consideration for future access, repairs and maintenance.
Key Benefits of Engaging AuthentiSurv
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Comprehensive Review
We conduct thorough assessments of proposed alterations, ensuring compliance with lease agreements and building regulations.
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Professional Guidance
Our experienced team provides clear advice on the feasibility and implications of planned changes.
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Legal Compliance
We ensure that all modifications meet statutory requirements and safeguard the property’s value.
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Quality Communication
We liaise between leaseholders and freeholders, fostering smooth communication and agreements.
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Peace of Mind
Our professional oversight ensures that all alterations are executed correctly and safely.​
Typical Service Elements
Initial Consultation
We meet with clients to discuss proposed alterations, understanding their needs and goals.
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​Detailed Proposal Review
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We examine Leaseholder proposals, architectural plans and specifications to ensure they align with lease terms and building standards.
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Condition Survey
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We conduct a pre-alteration survey to document the property's current condition, providing a baseline for future reference.
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Legal and Regulatory Compliance
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We check that all proposed changes comply with relevant laws, regulations, and lease agreements.
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Coordination with Stakeholders
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We liaise with freeholders, property managers, and relevant authorities to facilitate approvals and address any concerns.
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Monitoring and Documentation
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Throughout the alteration process, we monitor compliance with approved plans and document the work for future reference.
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Post-Alteration Review
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After alterations are completed, we conduct a final inspection to ensure all work meets agreed-upon standards and regulatory requirements.
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WHY US ?
AuthentiSurv offers professional and meticulous attention to detail in managing Licences to Alter. Our comprehensive review process ensures all proposed alterations comply with lease agreements and building regulations, safeguarding the property’s value and integrity.
Our team provides guidance throughout the process, advising clients on the feasibility and implications of their planned changes. We effectively communicate between leaseholders and freeholders, fostering smooth communication and agreement, and ensuring that all legal and regulatory requirements are met.
We offer peace of mind through our professional oversight, meticulously documenting the property's condition before and after alterations. This ensures that all changes are executed correctly and safely, protecting both the property and the interests of all parties involved.
Choosing AuthentiSurv means entrusting your Licence to Alter needs to a team committed to service quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction. Our dedication to providing tailored, high-quality service ensures successful and stress-free alterations to your leased property.