Dunholme Lease Extensions: Q and A’s

  • I acquired a maisonette located in Dunholme with a leasehold unexpired of 65 years. I am curious about how much it will cost me to extend my lease term
  • This flat I have in mind requires only ground rent. Long lease so no lease extension required. I have asked the estate agents as to what happens to building insurance and responsibility for communal areas and if one of the two flats which make up the property wants to make alterations.They said they did not know. I cannot see how one could get buildings insurance for the whole building shared with another flat, either downstairs or upstairs. I do need to clarify things like this before I undertake all the expenses involved in purchasing a property I feel. Do freeholders actually supply their own insurance?
  • I bought a one bed flat in Dunholme. The start date for the lease was in 1992 for 99 years. Now I am wanting for a lease extension. I am not entirely sure about additional expenses, could you tell me please how much I should expect to spend on this?
  • The intention is to sell our garden flat in Dunholme but we may need a lease extension, or at least cover the costs of our purchaser. Are you able to suggest a to help us?
  • I am looking to either purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Dunholme and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £3k to extend the lease. I will be doing a refinance with Yorkshire Building Society to release of equity. The adviser handling the remortgage suggested I get two estimates : one to extend the lease and one for outright acquisition .The lease began in 1972 and since then the ground rent has been raised from £25.00 per annum to £125 per annum.
  • In 2010 I purchased a leasehold flat in Dunholme. I have built a large extension and have not informed my leaseholder. What are my options?
  • I am a freeholder of a block of flats in Dunholme, and the leaseholders are in the process of being granted lease extensions. I should hopefully get funds within a month or so. As I am not on self assessment do I contact the tax man ?
  • Offer accepted on a a one bedroom apartment in Dunholme, were told numerous times by the EA that the lease was in excess of 100 years, we have just had our mortgage offer come through which states the lease as 82 years.Contracts were due to be exchanged within a week. My query is Is it not odd that my didn't spot this far earlier than just before exchange?
  • I am in need of a lease extension for my flat in Dunholme and was advised previously that I must get the funds readily available, is this the case or can I start the process beforehand?
  • We have a garden flat in Dunholme with a lease of sixety years left with a value of around £370000 we want to add 125 years to it, how much is that likely to cost?
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