Hingham Lease Extensions: Q and A’s

  • I’m about to offer on a ground floor flat to buy in the Hingham area and was after more information on how much would it cost for a lease extension? It has 54 years left...
  • I purchased a flat in Hingham with a leasehold unexpired nearly fivety four years and need to extend it. Please can you clarify the next stages
  • I'm about to make an offer on a house in Hingham 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 Skipton Building Society giving us the mortgage now?
  • I have contacted my freeholder to extend my lease for my flat in Hingham. His has been in contact concerning costs etc. I need a quote for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The flat currently has a 99 YR lease which started June 1987.
  • We are selling our one bedroom apartment in Hingham but we may require a lease extension, or at least cover the expense of our buyers. Can you help me find someone to help us?
  • I am a freeholder of a block of flats in Hingham, and the tenants are in the process of being granted lease extensions. I should hopefully get funds next week. Are there any tax implications, the property is co-owned with my wife ?
  • Me and my wife have owned a leasehold flat for approximately eighteen years. There are sixety three years remaining on the lease. Following a year of protracted negotiations through my and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the landlord. I now have to make a decision as to whether to accept it or go to a Tribunal and would appreciate advice.
  • I'm looking at acquiring a flat in Hingham at a price of £210,000 the flat has approximately 60 years left on the lease. I put in an offer conditional upon a lease extension... .. that was back in November, hoping I'd be in by Christmas. They have just informed the agent that they are prepared to knock £4k off if they don't have to deal with the lease extension. I'm not sure if I should take them up on the offer
  • I have sixety seven years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Hingham, the Landlord requires a £25k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is reasonable
  • We have a garden flat in Hingham with a lease of sixety years left with a value of around £370000 we want to add 90 years to it, how much is that likely to cost?

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