Top Ten Questions relating to Burgess Hill Lease Extensions

  • My partner has an apartment in Burgess Hill which we are about to put on the market. The leasehold has roughly 67 years unexpired on it and we are concerned this will come up for anyone who may be interested. I am interested in more information on how we commence arranging a lease extension? Many thanks.
  • I need to extend my existing lease can you assist? My investigation with the Land Registry reveal that it has 64 years outstanding
  • I own a maisonette in Burgess Hill. I am looking for a lease extension on the property. It is just over eighty years. I would just like to know what your charges are and how long it would take for completion.
  • I'm looking for a flat to buy in Burgess Hill and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold title. I've found a garden flat I like with a 90 years lease. I've read that I can get a lease extension having owned the property for a couple of years, but:- Should I anticipate any issue with the mortgage?
  • I would like to know the likely financials and the optimum way to get a lease extension started? I have around 69 years unexpired lease and I own a one bedroom apartment in Burgess Hill.
  • My mortgage provider is requesting several hundred pounds for their for a "deed of substituted security" for the lease extension for my flat in Burgess Hill... I can find no reference of this in my mortgage contract... is this a usual charge?
  • 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 own 50% in a shared ownership property with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around sixety years. I need a at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Burgess Hill and have a mortgage with Halifax.
  • Me and my sister would like to know the cost of a lease extension valuation for a property based in Burgess Hill. Would you be able to help?
  • Hello I own the freehold reversion in a 2 bedroom flat in Burgess Hill. The leaseholder has a 67 year lease and would like to purchase another 125 years. She is offering me £21,000 but I am not sure if this is in the right ballpark

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