FAQs concerning Hawarden Lease Extensions

  • My name´s Edward. I’m house hunting in Hawarden I'm thinking about offering on a studio flat online, with around fivety six years unexpired lease, how much will it likely cost to get a lease extension by, say, 35 years?
  • I am looking to extend the lease on my one bedroom apartment in Hawarden which will have sixety eight years remaining in November. What fees are applicable?
  • I'm intending to make an offer on a house in Hawarden but I'm a little worried about it being leasehold. Do you know what title absolute means and is this regarding the lease? Also, we have asked to see a copy of the lease but the homeowner said they might not have it. We are worried about restrictions, and dont know what to do. We have also been approved for the mortgage but the lender doesn't know its leasehold. Do houses qualify for lease extension? Will this affect Halifax giving us the mortgage now?
  • We are in a building containing four flats in Hawarden and have been offered to buy the freehold for 8k 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?
  • What will it cost me and what is the best way to get a lease extension started? I have circa fivety four years unexpired lease on my lease on a garden flat in Hawarden. I have emailed the managing agents who act on behalf of the freeholder and they provided me with the number for the valuer. I left a phone message for the valuer but I am not getting any returned calls.
  • 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 would like some advice on leasehold property buying. We are going to buy a link detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. Is it safe to buy a leasehold house in Hawarden area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to lease out the property?
  • My brother has a share of freehold, with two other leaseholders in a building in Hawarden. House split into three flats. He has a lease, which has around 63 years remaining. Does he have to do the lease extension at the same time with the other tenants, or could he extend the lease on his own?
  • I am currently in the process of remortgaging my ground floor flat in Hawarden and the bank that I am looking to move to requires at least 85 years remaining on the lease in order for them to progress matters. I have found that I currently have around seventy seven years on the leasehold so looking for some help, guidance, and some quotes to start the lease extension process
  • I have fivety five years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Hawarden, the Landlord requires a £15k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is acceptable

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