Common questions relating to Castleford Lease Extensions

  • I’ve just purchased a one bedroom apartment located inCastleford and I'm considering a lease extension as soon as practicable e.g. in 24 months of ownership
  • I have shares in the freehold of 2 blocks of flats comprising of six flats each. Two of the leaseholders want to extend their leases and I'm wondering about the the process
  • I bought a property in Castleford and it has approximately seventy seven years balance left. I'd like to arrange a lease extension by twenty years
  • I need to extend my existing lease can you help me with that? My investigation with the Land Registry reveal that it has 69 years residual lease term
  • I have contacted my freeholder for a lease extension for my flat in Castleford. His has been in contact with charges etc. I need an estimate for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The apartment currently has a 99 YR lease which started July 1994.
  • I would like some guidance on leasehold property buying. We plan to buy a semi detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. What are the downsides of purchasing a leasehold house in Castleford area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to lease out the property?
  • If somebody owns a flat with a lease of under 80 years, they can afford the lease extension by borrowing the funds against the property, and the value of the flat with the new lease will more than cover the cost of the extension, then is there any justification for not doing it?
  • I have a flat in Castleford with sixety three years left on the lease. I need a to help me obtain a lease extension. Can you help?
  • Just a quick one, how much does it cost for a lease extension on a residential property in Castleford for a one bed flat - sec 42 is already served?
  • I own the freehold reversion of a property in Castleford where the leaseholder has requested a lease extension. Her so called valuation expert has suggested a figure of £9,000, but has increased this to £10,000 at the drop of a hat. My surveyor has come back with £12,520. Negotiations have broken down so it looks at though we need to go to LVT. If a lease extension does go to tribunal, can I deal with this myself, just equipped with the valuations I have? If not, what fee would I be likely to incur?

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