FAQs concerning Higham Ferrers Lease Extensions

  • I invested in buying a one bed apartment in Higham Ferrers that I am finding difficult to sell due to the lease needing a lease extension. How long will it take ?
  • I have an interest in the freehold of buildings comprising of seven flats each. Two of the leasehold owners want a lease extension and I'm wondering about the procedure for this
  • I bought a property in Higham Ferrers and it has just under 71 years left. I'd like to extend the lease period
  • I am interested in getting a lease extension for a flat in Higham Ferrers and want to use a local . Is there a that you can recommend?
  • I am looking for a rough estimate of what a lease extension will cost for a flat I intend to buy. It has 72 years residual lease term.
  • In 2010 I purchased a leasehold flat in Higham Ferrers. I have built a large extension and have not informed my freeholder. What are my options?
  • My mortgage provider requires a £500 fee for their to agree a lease extension for my flat in Higham Ferrers... I can find no mention of this in my mortgage guide... is this a usual charge?
  • My brother has a share of freehold, with two other leaseholders in a building in Higham Ferrers. House divided into three flats. He has a lease, which has around 78 yrs outstanding. 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?
  • Me and my OH are are hoping to complete on a three bed flat in Higham Ferrers which has share of freehold and a leasehold. The lease was starting to get low so the vendor is in the process of extending the lease. The vendor has submitted the lease extension paperwork to HMLR. A crucial aspect of the house buying process is for our to do a "priority search" on the lease. The problem here is that as a lease extension has been submitted we've been told by our it may not be possible to do this "priority search" right now as the new lease title number is not known. Is it right that we have to hold on until the new lease is registered?
  • I have 61 years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Higham Ferrers, the Landlord requires a £25k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is acceptable

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