Frequently asked questions relating to Cippenham Lease Extensions

  • I am thinking about a lease extension for our ground floor flat based in Cippenham and we don't fully comprehend the letter that we got from our freehold company. What's your legal fee?
  • I inherited a flat in Cippenham with a leasehold unexpired around seventy eight years and need a lease extension. Please can you clarify the next stages
  • I am fairly sure that our conveyancers has advised us incorrectly concerning a lease extension and I want to know how to go about making a formal complaint
  • I acquired a property in Cippenham and it has nearly 79 years outstanding. I'd like to arrange a lease extension by twenty years
  • We have seen a house for sale for £185,000 and we are very keen on but we've just discovered that it is leasehold. There are 798 years left so a lease extension is not a worry. We didn't know what this meant but the internet suggests we wouldn't own the land or property, just the lease to live there. Is this correct? We wouldn't want to pay a mortgage for 25 years without the house being ours. Any information would be much appreciated.
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Cippenham for asking price of 156k, which has seventy two 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 landlord does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of surveyor, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • It says on your website the likely fee for dealing with a lease extension is £495. Is that the total cost excluding vat and the HMLR fee? The premium has already been negotiated with the freeholder for the lease extension for my studio flat in Cippenham
  • Just a quick one, how much is the premium payable for a lease extension on a residential property in Cippenham for a two bed flat - section 42 having been issued?
  • We are hoping to acquire a property (a garden flat inCippenham with share of freehold). During our search, we were always looking at properties that had a minimum 84 years left. We identified a flat we fell in love with and the estate agent promised us that the lease was long albeit not specifying a number. This morning our conveyancers informed us the lease only has 66 years and thus requires a lease extension. Should we run away, or do we negotiate our offer?
  • I have 74 years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Cippenham, the Landlord requires a £18k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is reasonable
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