Consent to alter

Leaseholders and homes that are now owned privately but were previously owned by Waverley will be subject to restrictive covenants in the deed to your property.

It is likely you will need to gain consent for:

• keeping a pet
• renting out your flat
• any alterations to your property including (but not limited to)
  • replacing windows
  • knocking down internal walls
  • extensions
  • erecting a garden shed
  • fencing or installing / replacing a patio

Consent requests for alterations that require planning permission

You must get consent from the Homeownership team at Waverley even if a planning application has already been carried out or granted. 

Request permission

Email the Homeownership Team with information on your application and include:

• your full name
• address the request relates to
• specific details including any plans or images for alteration. 

Also indicate that you accept the fee (detailed below) so we can raise an invoice for you and carry out your request promptly.