FAQs concerning Batley Lease Extensions

  • Hi. I need someone to review my lease extension prior to it being formalised just to ensure there's nothing that I haven't seen - it's just a surrender and regrant with a few small changes.
  • I am about to put an offer in on a ground floor flat in Batley with a lease of seventy six years but have no idea what it will cost me to renew so I can put in an offer given to future cost of a lease extension.
  • Is it possible to talk with you about a leasehold property in Batley, I am thinking of buying at auction next month. The flat only has a few years outstanding and I was wondering about how much it would cost to get a lease extension and for your services.
  • I am looking to either purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Batley and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £2500 to extend the lease. I will be doing a get a new mortgage with Coventry Building Society to release of equity. My broker dealing with the remortgage suggested I get two estimates : one to extend the lease and one for outright purchase .The lease started in 1981 and since then the ground rent has been raised from £38.00 per annum to £125 per year.
  • I'm looking for an apartment to buy in Batley and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold arrangement. I've identified a ground floor flat I like with a 82 years lease. My research reveals that I can get a lease extension after a couple of years, but:- Should I be looking at some conditions that would prevent me for getting a lease extension?
  • How much will it cost me and what is the best way to get a lease extension started? I have nearly 64 years unexpired lease on my lease on a two bedroom first floor purpose built flat in Batley. I have emailed the managing agents who act on behalf of the freeholder and they provided me with the number for the surveyor. I have contacted the surveyor but I am not getting any kind of answer.
  • My mortgage provider is requesting several hundred pounds for their to agree a lease extension for my flat in Batley... I am unable to find any mention of this in my mortgage literature... is this a usual charge?
  • I am planning to get a lease extension and am wondering which step I have to do first, I have been previously advised that I have to have the finances in place before I set the ball rolling, is this correct?
  • I am concerned about seeking a lease extension from an objectionable freeholder. Notwithstanding that the legal procedures were followed under the appropriate legislation, the landlord still tried to get ground rent of £300 doubling every twenty five years of the new term. Can you assist?
  • Do you handle lease extensions on land? (a plot of land in Batley with 82yrs remaining)

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