FAQs concerning Cookham Lease Extensions

  • Hi, I am looking somewhere around or in Cookham 8-10 years lease remaining houses. I dont know if I am on the right site. Can I find lease remaining houses from here?
  • I am looking for a in Cookham and they need to be on the The Royal Bank of Scotland approved conveyancers panel as we need a lease extension and refinance at the same time. Can you recommend any please ?
  • I would like to have my residential flat leasehold extension premium valued. The flat is in Cookham, and my lease will reach fivety four years this Septembmer. Could you advise me about the costs and time-frame to obtain an appraisal? Also, do you represent your clients at the LVT court?
  • I have my suspicions that my daughter might have had the wool pulled over her eyes. She put in an offer on a one bedroom apartment in Cookham, where the lease is circa sixety seven years but she was informed by the selling agents that the homeowner had extended it to 99 years. Only now has she been told the homeowner was waiting for her to retain conveyancers ahead of instigating the lease extension. Sounds devious, also it could take a while to sort it all out. What do you think?
  • I am interested in getting my lease extended and was advised previously that I must get the funds readily available, is this the case or can I start the process beforehand?
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Cookham for asking price of 145k, which has sixety seven 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 difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • My (separately handling my lease extension) said I need a licence to alter given that I wish to carry out a loft extension to my property. Is this strictly required given that I have a share of the freehold. I've informally discussed the loft conversion with my co-freeholder some time ago and he had no objection once I reassured him that if my builder damages the roof I won't expect the co-freeholder to pay for future repairs to the roof. Assuming I need formal consent should I get the licence to alter and then start the lease extension process?
  • Me and my fiance would like to know the cost of a lease extension valuation for a property based in Cookham. Is this something you can assist us with?
  • I note that your website states the anticipated fee for dealing with a lease extension is £495. Is that the all inclusive cost excluding value added tax and the land registry fee? The price has already been negotiated with the freeholder for the lease extension for my garden flat in Cookham
  • My nephew is concerned about getting a lease extension from a difficult freeholder. Regardless of the fact that the legal procedures were followed under the 1993 Act, the landlord still tried to get ground rent of £200 increasing by 100% every twenty five years of the new lease. Can you assist?

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