FAQs concerning Bradford Lease Extensions

  • My partner agreed with the freeholder to a lease extension on our flat in Bradford, 19k for an extension by 90yrs. Are you able to guide us with this situation ?
  • I have been in touch with my freeholder for a lease extension for my flat in Bradford. His has been in contact concerning charges 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 October 1984.
  • I am the registered owner of a maisonette in Bradford. The start date for the lease was in 1992 for 99 years. Now I am looking for a lease extension. I am in the dark about additional expenses, could you tell me please how much I should expect to spend on this?
  • I intend to buy a one bed flat in Bradford for asking price of 156k, which has fivety five years lease left on it. I appreciate that ideally, the seller would start the process by serving a section 42 notice to start the lease extension process but the seller is refusing to assist. My question is: If landlord does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of a valuer, how lengthy and easy is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • I am looking for advice as I am interested in a property that has only a seventy three year lease and therefore requires a lease extension. Is it possible for me to talk with someone to go through my options please?
  • I would like some guidance on leasehold property buying. We hope to buy a semi detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. Is it safe to buy a leasehold house in Bradford area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to let the property?
  • I own 60% in a shared ownership property with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around seventy four years. I need a at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Bradford and have a mortgage with National Westminster Bank.
  • I am the freeholder of a property in Bradford where the leaseholder has requested a lease extension. Her so called valuation expert has suggested a figure of £9,000, but has upped this to £10,000 at the drop of a hat. My surveyor has come back with £12,520. She does not appear to wish to negotiate wanting to go to a FTT. If a lease extension does go to tribunal, can I deal with this myself, just equipped with the valuations I have? If not, what charges would I be likely to face?
  • I'm seeking some advice with regard to extending the lease on my apartment. I'll be looking to do this in six months time as we have to 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. Can you recommend a good with expertise in lease extensions. Ideally based in Bradford?
  • I'm looking for some advice with regard to a lease extension on my maisonette in Bradford. I'll be looking to do this sometime next year as we need to move at some point 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. Should I look to extend it now or wait until I sell my place and have it all tied in with the property sale?

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