Frequently asked questions relating to Hanworth Lease Extensions

  • My co-lessees and I are in a block of four flats in Hanworth and have been offered to buy the freehold for 5k per flat rather than go for lease extensions. We are all in agreement that we want to do this but how do we get started and what is the likely cost?
  • We own a leasehold with a freeholder who has failed to respond by way of a counter-notice for a lease extension for our flat in Hanworth and are therefore considering the option of a vesting order. Is this something you can help us with?
  • I wondered if you could help me on the likely charges and the best way to start the lease extension process? I have nearon sixety eight years left and I own a ground floor flat in Hanworth.
  • I am planning to get a lease extension and am wondering what step I have to do first, I have been previously advised that I have to have the finances in place before I initiate the process, is this correct?
  • I would like some advice on purchasing a leasehold residence. We hope to buy a semi detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. Is it safe to buy a leasehold house in Hanworth area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to let the property?
  • We have owned a leasehold flat for around eighteen years. It now has 72 years left on the lease. Following a year of difficult negotiations through my conveyancers and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the freeholder. I am at a decision point on whether to accept it or go to LVT and would welcome advice.
  • I'm living with my parents but have a studio flat in Hanworth let out which has a sixety six 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 Hanworth 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 13k. Should I keep or sell the flat?
  • I am currently in the process of refinancing my one bedroom apartment in Hanworth and the bank that I am looking to switch to requires a minimum 80 years on the leasehold of my property in order for them to progress matters. I have found that I currently have around 78 years on the leasehold so require some advice, guidance, and some quotes to set the wheels in motion for a lease extension
  • Do you handle lease extensions on land? (a plot of land in Hanworth with 82yrs remaining)
  • I have a lease of 65 years remaining on my flat in Hanworth. 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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