Questions and Answers: Grays Lease Extensions

  • I am looking for a rough estimate of what a lease extension will cost for a flat I would like to buy. It has 71 years left.
  • Hi. I need a to have a look at my lease extension before it's completed just to ensure there's nothing that I haven't seen - it's just a reissue with a few small amendments.
  • Possibly made a mistake, I am seeking a in Grays who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise in relation to lease extensions. Are you able to assist me with?
  • I would like to know how much it would expense and the best way to start the lease extension process? I have about 71 years outstanding and I own a garden flat in Grays.
  • My partner and I have a first floor flat in Grays with sixety eight years remaining. Ten months ago we were quoted a deal to grant a lease extension for a further fifty years but also uplift the ground rent from nominal to £300 per annum..plus a premium I think of about 14k. We have now decided to proceed but do we now have to start the negotiations again?
  • We wish to extend our lease having owned the apartment for 2 years as of 22nd April 2016. It has slightly less than 59 years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension by way of an additional 90 years as quickly and stress free as possible.
  • My (separately handling my lease extension) said I need a licence to alter given that I wish to carry out a loft extension to my property. Is this strictly required given that I have a share of the freehold. I've informally discussed the loft conversion with my co-freeholder some time ago and he had no objection once I reassured him that if my builder damages the roof I won't expect the co-freeholder to pay for future repairs to the roof. Assuming I need formal consent should I get the licence to alter and then start the lease extension process?
  • I'm living at parents but have a ground floor flat in Grays let out which has a 69 year lease. Mortgage broker said I can remortgage as a buy to let instead of consent to let and release 55-60k which on top of a new mortgage based on my income. Not much about in Grays for me to get my own place. If I sell I will only get 150-160 due to tenant (8 months left on AST) and lease. A lease extension will cost 21k. Not sure sure whether to hold on or sell the flat?
  • Hi I am the freeholder interest in a 2 bedroom flat in Grays. The leaseholder has a 62 year lease and would like to purchase an additional 90 years. He is offering me £18,000 but I am not sure if this is a correct amount
  • I own the freehold of a couple of flats. Someone has the lease on the garden flat in Grays. I live in the upper flat. I was looking at the title deeds last night when I noticed that my flat has a lease on it. There is seventy seven years outstanding. Is it possible to carry out a lease extension without retaining a ?

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