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Question: 5.13.3. Do you require the statutory declaration of non-revocation of power of attorney sent to you?

Lender Answer
Accord Mortgages Ltd No
Atom Bank plc No - to be held on file with the title deeds and documents after completion.
Aviva Equity Release UK Ltd We do not accept general POAs
Bank of Ireland (UK) plc Yes, to be placed with the title deeds after completion.
Bank of Ireland as Bank of Ireland Mortgages Yes, to be placed with the title deeds after completion.
Bank of Scotland Beginning A Only if the mortgage account is to be operated under the power of attorney following completion. In those circumstances you must send a suitably certified copy of the statutory declaration of non-revocation, with the certified copy power of attorney and covering letter, to Bank of Scotland, Ettrick House, 37 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, EH12 9DS.
Bank of Scotland Beginning O Only if the mortgage account is to be operated under the power of attorney following completion. In those circumstances you must send a suitably certified copy of the statutory declaration of non-revocation, with the certified copy power of attorney and covering letter, to Bank of Scotland Plc, Mortgage Operations, Pentland House, 8 Lochside Avenue, Edinburgh, EH12 9DJ. Tel: 0345 603 1136 Fax: 0131 339 2366
Barclays Bank UK PLC No, but this should be made and retained in your file for your records
Birmingham Midshires Yes, after settlement. Please place with title documents.
Bradford & Bingley Limited Yes, after completion with the title deeds.
Britannia, a trading name of The Co-operative Bank plc Yes
Chelsea Building Society (a trading name of Yorkshire BS) No.
CHL Mortgages Yes, after completion. Please place with the title documents
Co-operative Bank plc Yes, placed with the deeds after completion.
Coventry Building Society Yes, after completion.
Danske Bank Yes - The original or certified copy power of attorney (together with the statutory declaration if applicable) must be placed with the deeds.
DB UK Bank Ltd Please forward with the Title Deeds
Ecology Building Society Yes
First Direct No
First Trust Bank Yes
GE Money Home Lending Ltd GE Money Home Lending has withdrawn from the UK mortgage market.
Godiva Mortgages Ltd Yes, after completion.
Halifax Only if the mortgage account is to be operated under the power of attorney following completion. In those circumstances you must check that the power of attorney delegates the necessary powers for the operation of the account and send a suitably certified.
Halifax Loans Ltd Halifax Loans Limited, Trinity Road, Halifax, HX1 2RG.
Hampden & Co. plc  
HSBC UK Bank plc No
HSMS As 1.10a
Intelligent Finance No, please note that we will not allow an attorney to operate the mortgage jar following completion.
ITL Mortgages Yes, after completion.
Kensington Mortgage Company Ltd Yes, after completion. Please forward to: Deeds Administration, Kensington Mortgage Company Ltd, PO Box 4760, Maidenhead, SL60 1HU. Please note that documents relating to the mortgage cannot be signed pursuant to a Power of Attorney.
Landmark Mortgages Limited Yes, after completion with the Title Deeds.
Leeds Building Society No, but please retain a copy on your file.
Lloyds Bank plc No.
Lloyds TSB Scotland plc No
M&S Bank no
Mortgage Express Yes, after completion with the title deeds.
Mortgage Express (No 2) Yes, after completion with the title deeds.
National Westminster Bank plc Yes a certified copy to be sent after completion.
Nationwide Building Society Yes
New Street Mortgages For matters post completion, yes we require sight of the statutory declaration of non-revocation of power of attorney. Please forward to: New Street Mortgages, PO Box 4760, Maidenhead, SL60 1HU. However please note that applicants may not appoint a power of attorney to sign any documents in relation to the mortgage prior to completion.
NRAM Ltd  
Platform (a trading name of The Co-operative Bank p.l.c.) Yes, placed with deeds
Rooftop Mortgages Ltd Yes, please place with the title deeds
Sainsbury's Bank Yes, this should be sent to us at completion.
Santander UK plc Yes, suitably certified copies of both the statutory declaration of non-revocation and the power of attorney itself, together with a covering letter, are required to be sent to the Mortgage Operations office instructing you as soon as possible (and in any event within 7 days) after completion.

In addition, if the mortgage account is to be operated under the power of attorney following completion, you must check that the power of attorney delegates the necessary powers for the operation of the account and confirm in the covering letter that this is the case.

Where the attorney is not a member of the Donor's family or a solicitor, please provide details of the relationship/association between the Donor and the attorney in the covering letter.
Scottish Widows Bank No.
The Mortgage Business Only if the mortgage account is to be operated under the power of attorney following completion. In those circumstances you must send a suitably certified copy of the statutory declaration of non-revocation, with the certified copy power of attorney and covering letter, to Nexus, PO Box 548, Leeds LS1 1WU.
The Royal Bank of Scotland plc Yes, a certified copy to be sent after completion.
TSB Bank plc No
UCB Home Loans Corporation Ltd Yes
Ulster Bank Yes, a certified copy to be sent after completion
Virgin Money The documents we need post-completion are listed in our current Deeds Schedule.
Yorkshire Building Society No.