Frequently asked questions relating to Becontree Heath Lease Extensions

  • Hello, I stumbled upon your site. I'm seeking prices on what it cost to extend a lease of a garden flat based in Becontree Heath. It's up for sale at the moment but has nearon 60 years left on the lease
  • I am looking for a lease extension on the lease on my one bedroom ground floor purpose built maisonette in Becontree Heath which will have 70 years unexpired lease in January. What fees apply?
  • Hi. I need a conveyancers to have a look at my lease extension ahead of it being completed just to make sure there's nothing that I haven't seen - it's just a reissue with a few small amendments.
  • I inherited a garden flat based in Becontree Heath with a leasehold unexpired of seventy one years. I am curious about what it will cost me to extend my lease
  • I own a maisonette in Becontree Heath. The start date for the lease was in 2001 for 99 years. Now I am wanting for a lease extension. I am unclear about further expenses, could you tell me please how much I should expect to spend on this?
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Becontree Heath for asking price of 125k, which has 78 years lease left on it. I appreciate that ideally, the seller would start the process by serving a section 42 notice to start the lease extension process but the seller is refusing to assist. My question is: If the freeholder does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of a valuer, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • My partner and I have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our one bedroom first floor purpose built flat in Becontree Heath. We have a seventy three year lease and we wish to increase this to 99. The Freeholder has provided us with a financial figure that he is happy with to accept for the extension of the lease, which we are happy with as well and wish to proceed. All we need now is a property lawyers to handle this for us. Can you please provide me what your costs would be to act on our behalf.
  • I'm seeking some advice with regard to extending the lease on my maisonette. The plan is to do this sometime next year as we need to move then. Unfortunately the current lease is now very short and therefore I'm guessing it'll be expensive to extend. I'm also thinking that I'll probably have to go down the LVT route. You are able to recommend a good lawyers who specialises in lease extensions. Preferably nearby in Becontree Heath?
  • Are you able to provide an estimate to extend my mother’s lease on a one bedroom apartment in Becontree Heath. She recently got a figure from the landlord for a lease extension but I am not sure it is reasonable.
  • We currently own a two bedroom first floor purpose built flat in Becontree Heath and are looking to sell it this year so we can carry out some improvements on our family home. I checked the lease and it has 65 years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 20k plus to get a lease extension. Do you have some advice on this? Do I contact the freeholder first and will they be able to give me a cost?

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