Recently asked questions relating to Cottingham Lease Extensions

  • I own a garden flat in Cottingham that I am now unable to sell as a result of the lease requiring a lease extension. How long will it take ?
  • I want to purchase a leasehold property and lease extension. The vendor has been there for three years and will assign 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 advise on lease extensions in Cottingham? I own a flat in Abbey Wood with 90 years outstanding, I am looking for a quote from a solicitors.
  • I own a maisonnette and the freehold. The owners of the upstairs flat have asked to extend the lease what do I need to do?
  • I bought a maisonette in Cottingham. The start date for the lease was in 1997 for 99 years. Now I am wanting for a lease extension. I am in the dark about additional expenses, could you tell me please how much I should expect to spend on this?
  • I inherited a maisonette in Cottingham. I am looking for a lease extension on the property. It is approximately eighty one years. I would just like to know what your charges are and how long it would take for completion.
  • I am concerned that my daughter might be having the wool pulled over her eyes. She put in an offer on a garden flat in Cottingham, where the lease is about fivety four years but she was advised by the selling agents that the owner had extended it to 99 years. She has now been advised the flat owner was waiting for her to retain lawyers ahead of instigating the lease extension. Seems unscrupulous, also it could take months to sort it all out. What do you think?
  • My conveyancing practitioners (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?
  • I own 60% in a shared ownership flat with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around 54 years. I need a solicitors at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Cottingham and have a mortgage with Yorkshire Building Society.
  • We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my ground floor flat in Cottingham
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