Top Ten Questions relating to Bishop Auckland Lease Extensions

  • I am looking for a rough estimate of what a lease extension will cost for a flat I intend to buy. It has 70 years outstanding.
  • I am about to put an offer in on a studio flat in Bishop Auckland with a lease of sixety eight years but unsure what I will have to spend to renew so I can put in an offer given to future cost of a lease extension.
  • I would like to have my residential flat leasehold extension premium assessed. The flat is in Bishop Auckland, and my lease will reach 76 years this June. Could you advise me about the costs and time-frame to obtain your valuation? Also, do you represent your clients at the LVT court?
  • My mortgage provider requires a £500 fee for their conveyancers to approve the lease extension deed for my flat in Bishop Auckland... I am unable to find any mention of this in my mortgage booklet... is this a usual fee to pay?
  • We have owned a leasehold flat for around fifteen years. There are seventy five years left on the lease. After a year of difficult negotiations through my property lawyers and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the landlord. I now have to make a decision as to whether to accept it or go to LVT and would welcome some independent thoughts.
  • I own 50% in a shared ownership flat with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around seventy five years. I need a lawyers at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Bishop Auckland and have a mortgage with Norwich and Peterborough Building Society.
  • Just been over 2 years that I have owned my studio flat in Bishop Auckland. I have 61 yrs unexpired lease on the lease. I am now wanting to buy a share of freehold or extend my lease. I purchased the property for 350K, it is now roughly 450k. I understand that 90 years is the period most people extend. I spoke to my conveyancers about the process, he answered most of my questions but just have one left: In terms of surveyors - how do I go about finding one?
  • Hi I own the freehold title in a 3 bedroom flat in Bishop Auckland. The leaseholder has a 72 year lease and would like to purchase further 125 years. He is offering me £21,000 but I am unsure if this is in the right ballpark
  • I own the freehold to two flats. Someone has the lease on the lower flat in Bishop Auckland. I live in the top flat. I was looking at the title deeds recently when I noticed that my flat is leasehold. There is 58 years unexpired. Can one carry out a lease extension without instructing a solicitors?
  • Do you handle lease extensions on land? (a plot of land in Bishop Auckland with 82yrs remaining)
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