Frequently asked questions relating to Foots Cray Lease Extensions

  • My partner has an apartment based in Foots Cray which we have just put on the market. The leasehold has nearon 75 years remaining 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 own a leasehold flat in the Foots Cray area and was wondering whether I could obtain a lease extension. What are your processes and charges. Has sixety seven years residual lease term
  • Hello. I need a lawyers to have a look at my lease extension prior to it being formalised just to ensure there's nothing that I haven't seen - it's just a reissue with a few minor variations.
  • I own a leasehold apartment in Foots Cray. I have built a huge extension and have not informed my leaseholder. What are my options?
  • I'm looking for a flat to purchase in Foots Cray and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold tenure. I've found a maisonette I like with a 90 years lease. My research reveals that I can apply for a lease extension after 2 years, but:- Is this a given?
  • I have a share of the freehold. There are three apartments in the building. All the leaseholders are now requiring lease extensions. Are you willing to assist us with this situation?
  • I intend to buy a one bed flat in Foots Cray for asking price of 156k, which has 62 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 question is: If landlord does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of surveyor, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • I have a freehold of a three bedroom flat in Foots Cray. The leaseholders have 75 years on a lease and wants to purchase another 90 years. The have offered me 22k. Is this around the right price?
  • I'm looking for some help concerning extending the lease on my maisonette. I'll be looking to do this sometime next year as we must move 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?
  • I have a lease of 73 years remaining on my flat in Foots Cray. 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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