Declaration

The local authonty will require a valuatio/of and certain other information about the property you wish to buy The valuation report, of which you will obtain a copy, is designed especially for the needs of the local authority to help us decide if the property represents adequate security for the loan you require The valuation report will be based on a limited inspection and is not intended to be a structural survey nor a condition report. It is important that you should not rely in anyway on the valuation report. It is possible that there are defects in the property which are not reported but which a more detailed inspection would reveal. This means that the valuation report may not make you aware of defects which could affect your decision to buy. The local authority recommends that you obtain a more comprehensive report or structural survey

It is a condition on all loans that Mortgage Protection Cover is effected before the loan cheque issues. There is a standard mortgage protection insurance scheme which is compulsory with local authority house purchase loans. The cost of mortgage protection insurance which covers death will be added to your monthly mortgage repayments.

It is a condition on all loans that property insurance is effected before the loan cheque issues.

A Local Property Tax check is carried out by the Local Authority. The LPT check will compare the applicant(s) PPSN against a database of people registered for the Local Property Tax.

We declare that the information given by Me/Us in this form and in the appendices attached is correct to the best of My/Our knowledge and belief and that these documents were completed before this declaration was signed. I/We declare that I/We am/are of full age and I/We hereby make application for an advance with the local authority upon mortgage of the property described above. I/We declare that the foregoing statements and particulars and any other information we have given to the local authority to be strictly true, to the best of my/our knowledge and belief. I/We acknowledge that, in order to process this loan application, the local authority its servants and agents will hold and process information in connection with this application (together with such other information supplied to or obtained by the local authority separately) and will hold and process same for administrative, customer care and service purposes and the statistical purposes of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage where required by that Department. I/We have read the section above headed valuation, I/We understand that I/We should not rely on the valuation report in any way in deciding whether or not to purchase the property. I/We understand that if, contrary to the local authority recommendation, /We do not request or obtain an independent structural survey for my/our own purposes, /We run the risk that the property may suffer from serious defects which are not mentioned in the Valuation Report and that the report may be defective, or may be inadequate for my/our purposes. I/We further understand that should the local authority grant a loan this does not signify an assurance or guarantee that the property is soundly constructed and free from defects. I/We note that if I/We are approved by the local authority for a loan that at any time before the completion of the mortgage transaction the local authority has the right to withdraw or vary the approval.