Eltham Lease Extensions

Top Ten Questions relating to Eltham Lease Extensions

My wife has an apartment based in Eltham which we have just put on the market. The leasehold has roughly 69 years left on it and we are concerned this will come up for anyone who may be interested. Can you please assist on how we get started on a lease extension? Many thanks.

I'm intending to make an offer on a house in Eltham but I'm concerned about it being leasehold. Do you know what title absolute means and is this regarding the lease? Also, we have asked to see a copy of the lease but the homeowner said they might not have it. We are worried about restrictions, and dont know what to do. We have also been approved for the mortgage but the lender doesn't know its leasehold. Do houses qualify for lease extension? Will this affect Platform Home Loans Ltd giving us the mortgage now?

I own a maisonnette and the freehold. The owners of the downstairs flat have asked to extend the lease what do I need to do?

I own a one bedroom apartment in Eltham. 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 further expenses, could you tell me please how much I should expect to spend on this?

I have my suspicions that my niece is being hoodwinked. She put in an offer on a three bed flat in Eltham, where the lease is approximately 65 years but she was advised by the selling agents that the seller had extended it to 125 years. Only now has she been told the seller was waiting for her to retain lawyers ahead of instigating the lease extension. Seems odd to me, also it could take months to sort it all out. Am I being too sceptical?

My mortgage provider requires a £600 fee for their for a "deed of substituted security" for the lease extension for my flat in Eltham... I can find no reference of this in my mortgage literature... is this a standard fee to pay?

We have a ground floor flat in Eltham with sixety one years unexpired. Last year we were quoted a deal to grant a lease extension for another fifty years but also increase ground rent from notional to £250 per annum..plus a premium I think of approximately 10k. We have now decided to proceed but do we now have to renegotiate?

I am planning to extend the lease on my maisonette in Eltham I am looking for help to verify the premium. I have a quote from the landlord. I would like to go forward as soon as possible, but for the right premium and fee.

I'm intent on acquiring a flat in Eltham valued at £210,000 the flat has just under seventy six years unexpired on the lease. My offer was subject to a lease extension... .. that was back in November, hoping I'd have completed by now. The seller has just come back saying they are willing to reduce the price by£2k if they don't have to deal with the lease extension. I'm unsure whether that's a good idea

I am the freeholder of a property in Eltham where the leaseholder would like a lease extension. Her valuer has provided a figure of £8,000, but has upped this by £2,000 without too much effort. My valuer has suggested a much higher amount. Negotiations have broken down so it looks at though we need to go to a FTT. If a lease extension does go to a FTT, can I deal with this myself, just armed with the valuations I have? If not, what costs would I be likely to incur?

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