Top Ten Questions relating to Chalfont St Peter Lease Extensions

  • I want to buy a leasehold property and lease extension. The owner has been there over two 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 am looking to purchase a ground floor flat in Chalfont St Peter with a lease of sixety eight years but not sure how much it will cost me to renew so I can put in an offer given to future cost of a lease extension.
  • I would like to have my residential flat leasehold extension premium assessed. The flat is in Chalfont St Peter, and my lease will reach seventy five years this Septembmer. Could you advise me about the costs and time-frame to obtain your valuation? Also, do you represent your clients at the Tribunal court?
  • We are in a block of three flats in Chalfont St Peter and have been offered to buy the freehold for 7k per flat rather than go for lease extensions. We are all in agreement that we want to do this but how do we get started and what is the likely cost?
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Chalfont St Peter for asking price of 125k, which has 55 years lease left on it. I appreciate that ideally, the seller would start the process by serving a section 42 notice to start the lease extension process but the seller is refusing to assist. My question is: If the freeholder does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of surveyor, how lengthy and easy is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • I an interested in finding out more about leasehold property buying. We intend 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 Chalfont St Peter area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to rent out the property?
  • My OH and I are purchasing a garden flat in Chalfont St Peter which has share of freehold and a leasehold. The lease was on the short side so the vendor is in the process of dealing with a lease extension. 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 "priority search" on the property title. The concern 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 has not been issued. Is it correct that we have to be patient until the new lease is registered?
  • We currently own a studio flat in Chalfont St Peter and are looking to sell it this year so we can carry out some improvements on our family home. I checked the lease and it has sixety nine years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 15k plus to get a lease extension. Can you offer some advice on this? Do I contact the freeholder first and will they be able to give me a cost?
  • I was hoping you might be able to tell me the process of how to apply for a lease extension for my one bedroom apartment in Chalfont St Peter
  • Do you handle lease extensions on land? (a plot of land in Chalfont St Peter with 82yrs remaining)

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