Common questions relating to Crawley Lease Extensions

  • I am considering investing in a holiday home but it has a lease that expires in fifteen years. Its in Crawley - I wanted to see if with your services it is possible for this to be extended?
  • Think I may have made an error, I am searching for a solicitors in Crawley who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise when it comes to lease extensions. Are you able to assist me with?
  • I am looking into the costs of carrying out a lease extension for my garden flat in Crawley, and would like some figures on that.
  • I need to talk to you about a flat in Crawley, I am thinking of buying at auction next month. The flat only has a few years outstanding and I wanted to inquire about what it would cost to get a lease extension and for your services.
  • I am looking to either purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Crawley and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £4k to extend the lease. I plan to simultaneously remortgage with Britannia to release of equity. My broker handling the remortgage suggested I get two quotes : one for the lease extension and one for outright acquisition .The lease started in 1972 and since then the ground rent has been raised from £15.00 per year to £125 per annum.
  • I am a first time buyer of a leasehold flat in Crawley. The lease has just 76 years balance left and ground rent is £50. Is it possible for the vendor to serve the Notice of Claim and then transfer over the right to me as the purchaser on the day of completion so that I can avoid waiting for the two 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 costly to the seller? Unfortunately the freeholder is absent, so I am not sure how does it work.
  • My mortgage provider requires a £450 fee for their conveyancers to approve the lease extension deed for my flat in Crawley... I am unable to find any mention of this in my mortgage literature... is this a normal fee to pay?
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Crawley for asking price of 145k, which has 75 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 easy is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • I'm intent on acquiring a flat in Crawley at a price of £195,000 the flat has something like sixety one years left on the lease. I put in an offer conditional upon the lease being renewed... .. that was back in September, expecting I'd have completed by Christmas. The seller has just informed the agent that they are prepared to knock £3k off if I deal with the lease extension myself. I'm unsure if I should take them up on the offer
  • We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my maisonette in Crawley
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