Recently asked questions relating to Chorley and Eccleston Lease Extensions

  • Me and my husband have just completed on a maisonette located inChorley and Eccleston and I'm considering a lease extension as soon as I can e.g. in 24 months of ownership
  • I’m just looking for a studio flat to buy in the Chorley and Eccleston area and was interested in finding out how much would it cost for a lease extension? It has seventy nine years residual lease term...
  • I bought a property in Chorley and Eccleston and it has about seventy one years unexpired. I'd like to arrange a lease extension by twenty years
  • I am looking to purchase a maisonette in Chorley and Eccleston with a lease of 68 years but unsure how much it will cost me to renew so I can put in an offer given to future cost of a lease extension.
  • I own a maisonnette and the freehold. My upstairs neighbours have asked for a lease extension what do I need to do?
  • I am a FTB of a leasehold flat in Chorley and Eccleston. The lease has only 58 years outstanding and ground rent is £75. Is it possible for the current owner to serve the Notice of Claim and then transfer over the right to me as the buyer on the day of completion so that I don't have to wait for the 2 year qualifying period before I can apply to for a lease extension or have to deal with all this expense later? I have read this may be possible but will it be very time consuming to the seller? Unfortunately it’s the case of an missing freeholder, so I am not sure how this will play out.
  • My mortgage provider is requesting a £450 fee for their property lawyers for a "deed of substituted security" for the lease extension for my flat in Chorley and Eccleston... I can find no mention of this in my mortgage literature... is this a standard cost that they charge?
  • I am thinking about purchasing an auction property and identified a one bed flat in Chorley and Eccleston. It only has a fifty year lease..the seller as mortgagees in possession dont want the aggravation of seeking a lease extension..what are the drawbacks of this other than the expensive fee to extend the lease and decreased chance of obtaining a mortgage with Barnsley Building Society?
  • Me and my partner are considering purchasing a one bed flat in Chorley and Eccleston which is a leasehold. I am wanting to weigh up the pros and cons of that - what occurs when lease ends, the cost of a lease extension, can the freeholder of the property evict me from my own flat and prevent me from having a lease extension?
  • My brother and I have owned a leasehold flat for around eighteen years. There are sixety four years remaining on the lease. After a year of protracted negotiations through my lawyers and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the landlord. I am at a decision point on whether to accept it or go to a Tribunal and would appreciate some independent thoughts.
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