FAQs concerning Bingley Lease Extensions

  • We have just completed on a garden flat based inBingley and I'm considering extending the lease as soon as I can e.g. after 24 months of ownership
  • Hi, I stumbled upon this site. I'm seeking prices on what a lease extension will cost for a studio flat based in Bingley. It's on the market at the moment but has nearon sixety three years remaining on the lease
  • I have contacted my freeholder for a lease extension for my flat in Bingley. Her has been in contact with costs etc. I need an estimate for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The flat currently has a 99 YR lease which started November 199.
  • We invested in buying a leasehold with a landlord who has failed to respond by way of a counter-notice for a lease extension for our flat in Bingley and looking to do a vesting order. Is this something you can help us with?
  • I need to talk to you about an apartment in Bingley, I am thinking of buying at auction next month. The flat only has a few years remaining and I am curious about what it would cost to get a lease extension and for your services.
  • My brother has a share of freehold, with two other leaseholders in a building in Bingley. House divided into three apartments. He has a lease, which has slightly more than 56 yrs left. Does he have to do the lease extension at the same time with the other tenants, or could he extend the lease on his own?
  • We are purchasing a maisonette in Bingley which has share of freehold and a leasehold. The lease was on the short side so the seller is in the process of extending the lease. The owner has submitted the lease extension paperwork to HMLR. A crucial aspect of the house buying process is for our to do a "priority search" on the lease. The problem here is that as a lease extension has been submitted we've been told by our it may not be possible to do this "priority search" right now as the new lease title number is not known. Is it correct that we have to wait until the new lease is registered?
  • I own the freehold to two flats. Someone has the lease on the lower flat in Bingley. I occupy in the upper flat. I was reviewing the title deeds recently when I noticed that my flat is leasehold. There is sixety years unexpired. Can one do a lease extension without using a ?
  • I am currently negotiating a lease extension for my flat in Bingley as it is coming up to the 80 year mark. As I understood it, if you extend your lease by the 90 years available, you pay a premium (£thousands) but the ground rent is reduced to a peppercorn. I am now told that I have to continue paying ground rent. I thought the major cost of a lease extension was to compensate the freeholder as they wouldn't be collecting ground rent anymore?
  • I have a lease of 60 years remaining on my flat in Bingley. We are looking for a lease extension, so we contacted our freehold company and they came back with a quote that was double the amount and half the extension time that the lease extension calculator provided. Is there anyway, without racking up a huge legal bill, we can ask the freehold company to provide their computation of the amount and how they derived to it?

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