Sample questions relating to Culcheth Lease Extensions

  • I bought a ground floor flat in Culcheth that I am finding difficult to sell as a result of the lease needing a lease extension. Can you please help me with this situation ?
  • I have been in touch with my freeholder to extend my lease for my flat in Culcheth. His has been in contact with fees etc. I need a ball park figure for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The flat currently has a 99 YR lease which started June 1990.
  • I'm considering purchasing a one bedroom first floor purpose built flat (leasehold) but the landlord has been absent for roughly 15yrs. I wonder whether it will be less expensive to try to acquire the reversionary title or to extend lease and apply for RTM?
  • I am looking into the costs of carrying out a lease extension for my two bedroom ground floor purpose built maisonette in Culcheth, and would like some figures on that.
  • We have a GFF located in Culcheth. There is eighty years left on the lease and we want a lease extension. How much does it cost on average to get a lease extension by, say,fifty years
  • We are considering buying a studio flat in Culcheth which is a leasehold. I am wanting to weigh up the pros and cons of that - what occurs when lease expires, the cost of a lease extension, can the freeholder of the land evict me from my own flat and prevent me from having a lease extension?
  • My wife and I are in the throws of buying a flat (a one bedroom apartment located inCulcheth with share of freehold). Throughout our search, we were always looking at apartments that had at least eighty five years remaining. We identified a place we liked and the selling agent promised us that the lease term was not an issue. This morning our informed us the lease only has 56 years and therefore needs a lease extension. Do we run away, or should we reduce our offer?
  • I own the freehold reversion of a property in Culcheth and a leaseholder has requested a lease extension. Her valuer has given a figure of £9,000, but has increased this to £10,000 without too much effort. My surveyor has recommended a much higher figure. Negotiations have broken down so it looks at though we need to go to LVT. If a lease extension does go to a FTT, can I deal with this myself, just equipped with the valuations I have? If not, what costs would I be likely to incur?
  • We currently own a garden flat in Culcheth and are looking to sell it this year so we can carry out some improvements on our family home. I checked the lease and it has sixety nine years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 15k plus to get a lease extension. Do you have some advice on this? Do I contact the landlord first and will they be able to give me a cost?
  • I'm looking for some advice with regard to a lease extension on my studio flat in Culcheth. I'll be looking to do this sometime next year as we need to move at some point 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. Should I look to extend it now or wait until I sell my place and have it all tied in with the property sale?

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