FAQs concerning Hatfield Lease Extensions

  • I have just acquired a studio flat based inHatfield and I'm thinking about a lease extension as soon as practicable e.g. in a couple of years
  • I own a maisonette in Hatfield that I now cannot sell due to the lease needing a lease extension. How long will it take ?
  • I am fairly sure that our has advised us incorrectly concerning a lease extension and I want to know how to go about making a formal complaint
  • I inherited a maisonette in Hatfield with a leasehold unexpired of 55 years. I am curious about how much it will cost me to extend my lease term
  • We have a leasehold flat in Hatfield with sixety two years left. Last year we were quoted a deal to have a lease extension for a further fifty years but also uplift the ground rent from nominal to £200 per year..plus a premium I think of approximately 9k. Finally we have decided to move forward but do we now have to renegotiate?
  • Me and my husband had entered into buying a two bedroom ground floor purpose built maisonette in Hatfield. I was informed that the lease had been extended (72 years outstanding prior to extension). The sales particulars said "sold with a long lease". It transpires at the point of exchange of contracts we find that the lease has not been extended. The homeowner supposedly has a quote but no money to extend and consequently the owner wishes to exchange and use the deposit monies to extend the lease. My question is as the lease hasn't been extended is there not a danger that it would breach my lenders lease length criteria?
  • I'm living at mother and father but have a one bedroom apartment in Hatfield let out which has a 70 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 Hatfield 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 19k. Not sure sure whether to hold on or sell the flat?
  • Just been over 2 years that I have been in my maisonette in Hatfield. I have 72 yrs unexpired lease on the lease. I am now wanting to buy a share of freehold or extend my lease. I acquired the property for 342K, it is now roughly 445k. I understand that 90 years is the period most people extend. I spoke to my about the process, he answered most of my questions but just have one left: In terms of surveyors - how do I go about finding one?
  • Just a quick question, how much is the premium payable for a lease extension on a residential property in Hatfield for a two bed flat - sec 42 is already served?
  • My wife and I are worried about obtaining a lease extension from tricky freeholder. Even though the correct procedures were followed under the appropriate legislation, the freeholder still tried to charge ground rent of £200 increasing by 100% every 25 years of the new term. Can you help?

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