Burwell Lease Extensions

Frequently asked questions relating to Burwell Lease Extensions

So this is the scenario: I bought a one bedroom apartment in Burwell that I am now unable to sell due to the lease requiring a lease extension. Can you please help me with this situation ?

I need to negotiate a lease extension for a flat in Burwell and want to use a local . Are you able to help me find a ?

Do you only handle lease extensions in Burwell? I own a flat in Abbey Wood with 90 years unexpired lease, I am looking for a quote from a .

I purchased a maisonette in Burwell. The start date for the lease was in 1998 for 99 years. Now I am looking to extend the lease. I am not entirely sure about additional expenses, could you tell me please how much I should expect to spend on this?

I am considering acquiring an auction property and identified a studio flat in Burwell. It has just fifty-one year lease..the seller as mortgagees in possession dont want to mess around with applying for a lease extension..what are the drawbacks of this except for the huge fee to put a new lease on it and reduced chance of obtaining a mortgage with Platform Home Loans Ltd?

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?

It says on your website the likely fee for dealing with a lease extension is £495. Is that the all inclusive cost excluding vat and the HMLR fee? The premium has already been agreed with the freeholder for the lease extension for my garden flat in Burwell

My partner and I are are hoping to complete on a garden flat in Burwell which has share of freehold and a leasehold. The lease was starting to get low so the owner commenced extending the lease. The seller has submitted the lease extension paperwork which will result in the registration of a new lease at the land registry. An essential part of the house buying process is for our to do a pre-completion search on the lease. The problem here is that as a lease extension has been submitted we've been told by our it may not be possible to do this "priority search" right now as the new property title number is not known. Is it right that we have to hold on pending registration of the new lease?

Just a quick question, how much does it cost for a lease extension on a residential property in Burwell for a two bed flat - section 42 is already served?

I am currently negotiating a lease extension for my flat in Burwell 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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