Questions and Answers: Brislington Lease Extensions

  • My name´s Thomas. I’m flat hunting in Brislington I'm thinking about offering on a ground floor flat online, with just over sixety two years unexpired lease, how much does it cost on average to extend in this area by, say, ninety years?
  • I am about to put an offer in on a ground floor flat in Brislington with a lease of 78 years but not sure what I will have to spend to renew so I can put in an offer given to future cost of a lease extension.
  • We are in a building comprising three flats in Brislington and have been offered to buy the freehold for £3,500 per flat rather than go for lease extensions. We are all in agreement that we want to do this but how do we get started and what is the likely cost?
  • We acquired a leasehold with a landlord who has failed to respond by way of a counter-notice for a lease extension for our flat in Brislington and looking to do a vesting order. Is this something you can do for us?
  • I am thinking about whether to purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Brislington 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 National Westminster Bank to free up equity. The adviser handling the remortgage suggested I get two quotes : one to extend the lease and one for outright acquisition .The lease commenced in 1981 and since then the ground rent has been raised from £38.00 per annum to £300 per annum.
  • In 2010 I purchased a leasehold flat in Brislington. I have built a huge extension and have not informed the freeholder. What are my options?
  • My mortgage provider is requesting several hundred pounds for their to agree a lease extension for my flat in Brislington... I can find no reference of this in my mortgage booklet... is this a usual cost that they charge?
  • We are proceeding with buying a one bedroom apartment in Brislington. I was advised by the EA that the lease extension had already been completed while on a viewing (seventy years remaining prior to extension). The sales particulars said "sold with a long lease". It transpires as we are about to exchange of contracts we find that the lease has not been extended. The owner apparently has a quote but no finances to extend and consequently the seller wishes to exchange and use the 10% deposit for the lease extension. My question is how is possible that the estate agent got it so wrong?
  • I am planning to extend the lease on my ground floor flat in Brislington I am looking for help to verify the premium. I have a quote from the freeholder. I would like to go forward as soon as possible, but for the right premium and fee.
  • We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my three bed flat in Brislington

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