Frequently asked questions relating to Blakelaw Lease Extensions

  • Hello, I stumbled across your site. I'm seeking prices on what it cost to extend a lease of a studio flat located in Blakelaw. It's up for sale at the moment but has about fivety six years left on the lease
  • My partner has a flat based in Blakelaw which we have just put on the market. The leasehold has roughly 67 years left on it and we are concerned this will come up for anyone who may be interested. I am after more information on how we get started on a lease extension? Thank you.
  • I would like to have my residential flat leasehold extension premium assessed. The flat is in Blakelaw, and my lease will reach sixety eight years this May. Could you advise me about the costs and time-frame to obtain your valuation? Also, do you represent your clients at the LVT court?
  • I am a FTB of a leasehold flat in Blakelaw. The lease has just fivety seven years unexpired and ground rent is £95. Is it possible for the seller to serve the Notice of Claim and then transfer over the right to me as the buyer on the day of completion so that I don't have to wait for the two year qualifying period before I can apply to for a lease extension or have to deal with all this expense later? I have read this is achievable but will it be very time consuming to the seller? Unfortunately it’s the case of an missing landlord, so I am not sure how this will play out.
  • My mortgage provider is requesting a £450 fee for their to agree a lease extension for my flat in Blakelaw... I can find no reference of this in my mortgage guide... is this a standard cost that they charge?
  • I am considering buying an auction property and came upon a one bed flat in Blakelaw. It only has a fifty-one year lease..the vendor as mortgagees in possession will not want to mess around with applying for a lease extension..what are the disadvantages of this except for the expensive fee to extend the lease and reduced chance of getting a mortgage with Barnsley Building Society?
  • I have a share of the freehold. There are five flats in the building. All the leaseholders are now looking for lease extensions. Are you able to assist us with this situation?
  • My wife and I would like to know the cost of a lease extension valuation for a property based in Blakelaw. Is this something you can help us with?
  • My and my fiance are worried about getting a lease extension from a difficult freeholder. Regardless of the fact that the correct procedures were followed under the 1993 Act, the landlord still tried to get ground rent of £300 doubling every 25 years of the new term. Can you help?
  • Are you able to provide an estimate to extend my mother’s lease on a ground floor flat in Blakelaw. She recently got a figure from the landlord for a lease extension but I am unclear whether it is reasonable.
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