FAQs concerning High Peak Lease Extensions

  • Do you only advise on lease extensions in High Peak? I own a flat in Abbey Wood with 90 years unexpired lease, I am looking for a quote from a .
  • The intention is to sell our one bedroom apartment in High Peak but we may need to extend the lease, or possibly cover the costs of our buyers. Are you able to recommend a to help us?
  • I am looking to either purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in High Peak and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £4k to extend the lease. I will be doing a get a new mortgage with Alliance & Leicester to release of equity. My broker dealing with the remortgage suggested I get two quotes : one for the lease extension and one for the freehold acquisition .The lease commenced in 1981 and since then the ground rent has been raised from £15.00 per year to £125 per year.
  • I'm looking for an apartment to purchase in High Peak and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold concept. I've found a garden flat I like with a 91 years lease. My research reveals that I can apply for a lease extension after a couple of years, but:- Should I anticipate any issue with the mortgage?
  • I am looking at buying an auction property and identified a studio flat in High Peak. It has just fifty-one year lease..the seller being mortgagees in possession will not want to mess around with applying for a lease extension..what are the disadvantages of this other than the costly fee to put a new lease on it and reduced chance of obtaining a mortgage with Alliance & Leicester ?
  • Me and my partner are considering buying a two bedroom ground floor purpose built flat in High Peak which is a leasehold. I am enquiring as to the advantages and disadvantages of that - what happens when lease ends, how much it costs to extend it, can the freeholder of the property evict me from my own flat and block me from extending the lease?
  • Just been over two years that I have owned my garden flat in High Peak. I have 68 yrs left on the lease. I am now looking either to buy a share of freehold or a lease extension. I acquired the property for 350K, it is now roughly 450k. 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?
  • Are you able to provide an estimate to extend my mum’s lease on a studio flat in High Peak. She recently got a price from the landlord for a lease extension but I am not sure it is too high.
  • Do you handle lease extensions on land? (a plot of land in High Peak with 82yrs remaining)
  • I'm looking for some advice with regard to a lease extension on my ground floor flat in High Peak. I'll be looking to do this sometime next year as we need to move at some point 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. Can you recommend a good who specialises in lease extensions?

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