Recently asked questions relating to Chafford Hundred Lease Extensions

  • I own a garden flat in Chafford Hundred that I am now unable to sell due to the lease needing a lease extension. Are you willing to help me with this situation ?
  • I bought a property in Chafford Hundred and it has around 64 years outstanding. I'd like to arrange a lease extension by twenty years
  • I want to purchase a leasehold property and lease extension. The seller has been there over two years and will assign the notice. He will let me have the notice on exchange and then I will serve it in the landlord. Is this OK ?
  • I bought a one bedroom apartment based in Chafford Hundred with a leasehold unexpired of sixety five years. I am curious about what I will need to spend to extend my lease term
  • We own a leasehold with a freeholder who has not given us a counter-notice for a lease extension for our flat in Chafford Hundred and are therefore deliberating the option of a vesting order. Is this something you can help us with?
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Chafford Hundred for asking price of 156k, which has 61 years lease left on it. Seller doesn't want to extend the lease for even if I were to pay the money to the seller. My question is: If the freeholder does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of a valuer, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • My dad has a share of freehold, with two other leaseholders in a building in Chafford Hundred. House divided into three flats. He has a lease, which has nearon 76 yrs outstanding. Does he have to do the lease extension at the same time with the other tenants, or could he extend the lease on his own?
  • 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?
  • We are hoping to acquire a flat (a garden flat located inChafford Hundred with share of freehold). During our search, we were always looking at properties that had at least eighty five years left. We identified a flat we fell in love with and the selling agent assured that the lease was long albeit not specifying a number. Yesterday our solicitors informed us the lease only has 65 years and therefore requires a lease extension. Should we walk away, or should we reduce our offer?
  • We have a maisonette in Chafford Hundred with a lease of 67 years left with a value of around £290000 we want to add 90 years to it, how much is that likely to cost?
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