Sample questions relating to Braunton Lease Extensions

  • I need to extend my existing lease can you help me with that? I think it has 60 years remaining
  • This flat I have in mind requires only ground rent. Long lease so no lease extension required. I have asked the estate agents as to what happens to building insurance and responsibility for communal areas and if one of the two flats which make up the property wants to make alterations.They said they did not know. I cannot see how one could get buildings insurance for the whole building shared with another flat, either downstairs or upstairs. I do need to clarify things like this before I undertake all the expenses involved in purchasing a property I feel. Do freeholders actually supply their own insurance?
  • I own a garden flat in Braunton. I am looking to extend lease on the property. It is just over 80 years. I would just like to know what your charges are and how long it would take for completion.
  • We are the registered owners of a leasehold with a freeholder who has failed to give us a counter-notice for a lease extension for our flat in Braunton and are therefore deliberating the option of a vesting order. Is this something you can help us with?
  • I am looking to either purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Braunton and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £2500 to extend the lease. I will be doing a get a new mortgage with Yorkshire Building Society to release of equity. The adviser dealing with the remortgage suggested I get two quotes : one to extend the lease and one for outright purchase .The lease commenced in 1991 and since then the ground rent has been raised from £25.00 per annum to £125 per annum.
  • I own a leasehold apartment in Braunton. I have built a huge extension and have not informed my leaseholder. What are my options?
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Braunton for asking price of 125k, which has 57 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 surveyor, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • My (separately handling my lease extension) said I need a licence to alter given that I wish to carry out a loft extension to my property. Is this strictly required given that I have a share of the freehold. I've informally discussed the loft conversion with my co-freeholder some time ago and he had no objection once I reassured him that if my builder damages the roof I won't expect the co-freeholder to pay for future repairs to the roof. Assuming I need formal consent should I get the licence to alter and then start the lease extension process?
  • I do not need a lease extension but I do need a vesting order on a property I want to buy in Braunton. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, 995 year lease from 1889. Its the rear garden.
  • My OH and I are hoping to purchase a property (a three bed flat located inBraunton with share of freehold). During our search, we were always looking at flats that had at least 84 years residual lease term. We came across a apartment we fell in love with and the estate agent promised us that the lease was long albeit not specifying a number. Yesterday our told us the lease only has 57 years and thus needs a lease extension. Do we walk away, or do we negotiate our offer?
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