Questions and Answers: Cheddar Lease Extensions

  • I’m about to offer on a garden flat to purchase in the Cheddar area and was enquiring what the likely fees would be to extend a lease? It has seventy seven years residual lease term...
  • I need to extend my current lease can you help me with that? I think it has 58 years remaining
  • Do you only do lease extensions in Cheddar? I own a flat in Abbey Wood with 90 years left, I am looking for a quote from a solicitors.
  • I have my suspicions that my niece might be having the wool pulled over her eyes. She put in an offer on a 2 bed flat in Cheddar, where the lease is slightly less fivety six years but she was told by the selling agents that the flat owner had extended it to 99 years. Only now has she been told the homeowner was holding off for her to instruct lawyers prior to commencing with the lease extension. Sounds unscrupulous, also it could take a while to sort it all out. Am I reading too much into it?
  • We are looking to extend our lease. We will have been in the place for two years as of 22nd March 2015. It has nearly seventy four years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension by way of an additional 90 years as quickly and stress free as is reasonably achievable.
  • My dad has a share of freehold, with two other leaseholders in a building in Cheddar. House split into three apartments. He has a lease, which has slightly more than 75 years unexpired lease. 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?
  • I'm looking at buying an apartment in Cheddar at a price of £210,000 the flat has something like 62 years unexpired on the lease. I put in an offer conditional upon the lease being extended... .. that was back in June, hoping I'd have completed before Christmas. The owner has just come back saying they are willing to reduce the price by£7k if I deal with the lease extension myself. I'm not sure whether that's a good idea
  • Just a quick one, how much are the legal fees for a lease extension on a residential property in Cheddar for a three bed flat - section 42 is already served?
  • I'm hoping for some advice with regard to a lease extension on my maisonette. I'll be looking to do this in nine months time as we must move then. Unfortunately the current lease is now very short and therefore I'm guessing it'll be expensive to extend. I'm also thinking that I'll probably have to go down the LVT route. You are able to recommend a good lawyers who specialises in lease extensions. Preferably based in Cheddar?
  • I have a lease of fivety seven years remaining on my flat in Cheddar. We are looking for a lease extension, so we contacted our freehold company and they came back with a quote that was double the amount and half the extension time that the lease extension calculator provided. Is there anyway, without racking up a huge legal bill, we can ask the freehold company to provide their computation of the amount and how they derived to it?
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