Common questions relating to Felling and Pelaw Lease Extensions

  • I want to purchase a leasehold property and lease extension. The owner has been there for three years and will sign the notice. He will let me have the notice on exchange and then I will serve it in the landlord. Is this OK ?
  • I'm looking for an apartment to buy in Felling and Pelaw and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold arrangement. I've identified a one bedroom ground floor purpose built maisonette I like with a 91 years lease. I've read that I can go for a lease extension having owned the property for a couple of years, but:- Should I be looking at some caveats that would prevent me for getting a lease extension?
  • I will soon view a two bedroom apartment, although not exactly my perfect property it has enough positives to suit me very well for my present circumstances. However after obtaining a copy of the title I've learnt that it only has fivety four years residual lease term on the lease. It is also a repo so I'm assuming that the vendor will not be interested in doing a lease extension. My main concern is would it be difficult to sell on without a lease extension?
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Felling and Pelaw for asking price of 156k, which has fivety six years lease left on it. I appreciate that ideally, the seller would start the process by serving a section 42 notice to start the lease extension process but the seller is refusing to assist. My query is: If the freeholder 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 own a purpose-built flat based in a large development in Felling and Pelaw. The leasehold interest in the apartment on a 99 year lease started from 21st January 1972 with a non-reviewable yearly rent of 35. I would like to obtain a lease extension. Can I talk with someone to discuss my options please?
  • We would like to know the cost of a lease extension valuation for a property based in Felling and Pelaw. Is this something you can help us with?
  • Me and my wife have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our one bedroom second floor purpose built flat in Felling and Pelaw. We have a 77 year lease and we wish to increase this to 99. The Freeholder has supplied us with a premium amount that he is happy with to accept for the extension of the lease, which we are happy with as well and wish to proceed. All we need now is a to handle this for us. Can you please provide me what your costs would be to act on the lease extension.
  • Just a quick question, how much are the legal fees for a lease extension on a residential property in Felling and Pelaw for a one bed flat - section 42 is already served?
  • We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my one bedroom second floor purpose built flat in Felling and Pelaw
  • I have a lease of sixety one years remaining on my flat in Felling and Pelaw. We are looking for a lease extension, so we contacted our freehold company and they came back with a quote that was double the amount and half the extension time that the lease extension calculator provided. Is there anyway, without racking up a huge legal bill, we can ask the freehold company to provide their computation of the amount and how they derived to it?

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