FAQs concerning Bedfont Lease Extensions

  • My partner and I have just acquired a garden flat based inBedfont and I'm thinking about a lease extension as soon as possible e.g. after 24 months of ownership
  • So this is the scenario: I bought a garden flat in Bedfont that I am now unable to sell as a result of the lease requiring a lease extension. Are you able to help me with this situation ?
  • I am the registered owner of a property in Bedfont and it has nearon seventy one years left. I'd like to arrange a lease extension by twenty years
  • We have seen a house for sale for £185,000 and we are very keen on but we've just discovered that it is leasehold. There are 798 years outstanding so a lease extension is not an issue. We didn't know what this meant but the internet suggests we wouldn't own the land or property, just the lease to live there. Is this correct? We wouldn't want to pay a mortgage for twenty years without the house being ours. Any information would be much appreciated.
  • I am the owner of a maisonnette and the freehold. My downstairs neighbours have asked to extend the lease what do I need to do?
  • Last year I purchased a leasehold apartment in Bedfont. I have built a large extension and have not informed my leaseholder. What should I do?
  • I am the freeholder of a Georgian property split into two flats. I live in the top floor flat and my neighbour in the lower flat. My neighbour has approached me for a lease extension from the current 65 years. What are my next steps?
  • I'm looking at purchasing an apartment in Bedfont at a price of £210,000 the flat has approximately fivety four years remaining on the lease. I put in an offer subject to a lease extension... .. that was back in November, expecting I'd have moved in before Christmas. They have just come back saying they'll knock £5k off if they don't have to deal with the lease extension. I'm not sure whether that's a good idea
  • I'm hoping for some advice concerning a lease extension on my maisonette. I'll be looking to do this in six months time as we must 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 tribunal route. Do I look to extend it now or wait until I sell my place and have it all tied in with the property sale?
  • We are worried about obtaining a lease extension from a difficult freeholder. Regardless of the fact that the correct procedures were adhered to under the 1993 Act, the freeholder still attempted to charge ground rent of £300 increasing by 100% every twenty years of the new term. Can you assist?

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