Frequently asked questions relating to Chafford Hundred Lease Extensions

  • Me and my OH are looking for lease extension for our ground floor flat based in Chafford Hundred and we are confused by the communication that we received from our landlord company. What's your legal fee?
  • 20,000 agreed with the freeholder, just attempting to find a Chafford Hundred for a lease extension. Our lease has around fivety four yrsunexpired lease. Are you able to help us with this situation ?
  • So this is the scenario: I acquired a studio flat in Chafford Hundred that I am now unable to sell as a result of the lease needing a lease extension. What's your legal fee ?
  • I own a leasehold flat in the Chafford Hundred area and was enquiring whether I could obtain a lease extension. What are your processes and fees. There are 68 years balance left
  • I want to buy a leasehold property and lease extension. The vendor has been there over 2 years and will sign the notice. He will let me have the notice on exchange and then I will serve it in the landlord. Is this OK ?
  • I have contacted my freeholder to extend my lease for my flat in Chafford Hundred. Her has been in contact with costs etc. I need a ball park figure for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The flat currently has a 99 YR lease which started August 1992.
  • I'm looking for a flat to buy in Chafford Hundred and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold concept. I've identified a one bedroom apartment I like with a 90 years lease. I've read that I can apply for a lease extension after 2 years, but:- Should I anticipate any issue with my proposed mortgage lender Bank of Scotland?
  • Regarding a residence in Chafford Hundred. GFF maisonette. 67 yrs remaining. I have an agreed lease extension to £20k for 115yrs. Landlord also insisted on Notice of Claim which I think is a tad over the top. Advice required.
  • I own a share of the freehold. There are three flats in the building. All the leaseholders are now requiring lease extensions. Are you able to help us with this situation?
  • If somebody owns a flat with a lease of less than 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 extending the lease?

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