Examples of recent questions relating to Lease Extensions in Bookham

  • My name´s Benjamin. I’m flat hunting in Bookham I'm thinking about offering on a studio flat online, with around sixety seven years remaining, how much does it cost on average to extend in this area by, say, fifty years?
  • Hello, I am looking somewhere around or in Bookham 8-10 years lease remaining houses. I dont know if I am on the right site. Can I find lease remaining houses from here?
  • My partner has an apartment in Bookham which we have just put on the market. The leasehold has around seventy six years residual lease term on it and we are concerned this will come up for anyone who may be interested. I am after more information on how we commence arranging a lease extension? Thank you.
  • I want to acquire a leasehold property and extend the lease. The homeowner has been there for four years and will assign the notice. He will let me have the notice on exchange and then I will serve it in the landlord. Is this OK ?
  • I am about to put an offer in on a two bedroom ground floor purpose built maisonette in Bookham with a lease of fivety eight years but unsure how much I will have to spend to renew so I can put in an offer given to future cost of a lease extension.
  • I am deliberating whether to purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Bookham and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £2500 to extend the lease. I plan to simultaneously get a new mortgage with Alliance & Leicester to free up equity. The adviser dealing with the remortgage suggested I get two quotes : one for the lease extension and one for the freehold acquisition .The lease began in 1981 and since then the ground rent has increased from £25.00 per year to £200 per annum.
  • We have a GFF located in Bookham. There is eighty years to run on the lease and we want to extend the lease. How much will it likely cost to get a lease extension by, say,45 years
  • Just a quick question, how much is the premium payable for a lease extension on a residential property in Bookham for a one bed flat - sec 42 having been issued?
  • We know that others in the same block had already had a lease extension, and the freeholder was reasonable. Therefore is seems worth taking risk of avoiding a formal survey and base the initial offer on on the premiums paid by others . This would save on double valuation fees. Is this advisable?
  • I am currently negotiating a lease extension for my flat in Bookham 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?
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