Recently asked questions relating to Congleton Lease Extensions

  • I want to purchase a leasehold property and extend the lease. The vendor 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 ?
  • Do you only undertake lease extensions in Congleton? I own a flat in Abbey Wood with 90 years remaining, I am looking for a quote from a conveyancing practitioners.
  • My co-lessees and I are in a block containing three flats in Congleton 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 considering acquiring an auction property and came upon a one bed flat in Congleton. It only has a fifty year lease..the vendor being mortgagees in possession dont want the aggravation of applying for a lease extension..what are the drawbacks of this other than the huge fee to extend the lease and decreased chance of obtaining a mortgage with Clydesdale?
  • I am the freeholder of a Victorian property split into two flats. I reside in the top floor flat and my neighbour in the lower flat. My neighbour has approached me for a lease extension from the current seventy seven years. What are my next steps?
  • We have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our three bedroom ground floor purpose built flat in Congleton. We have a 56 year lease and we wish to increase this to 99. The Freeholder has provided us with a financial figure that he is happy with to accept for the extension of the lease, which we are happy with as well and wish to proceed. All we need now is a conveyancing practitioners to handle this for us. Can you please provide me what your costs would be to act on our behalf.
  • I'm looking for some assistance concerning a lease extension on my apartment. The plan is 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 tribunal route. Can you recommend a good conveyancing practitioners who specialises in lease extensions. Preferably based in Congleton?
  • My wife and I are aware that others in the same building had already had a lease extension, and the freeholder was reasonable. It therefore appears worth taking risk of not having formal survey and calculate the initial offer on previous prices . This would save on double valuation fees. Would you suggest such a course of action?
  • I have seventy one years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Congleton, the Landlord requires a £18k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is too high
  • I have a lease of sixety one years remaining on my flat in Congleton. 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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