Recently asked questions relating to Hoxton Lease Extensions

  • I am the registered owner of a flat in Hoxton with a leasehold unexpired around sixety seven years and need to extend it. Please can you advise me of the next stages
  • I need to negotiate a lease extension for a flat in Hoxton and want to use a local conveyancers. Is there a lawyers that you can recommend?
  • We have a first floor flat in Hoxton with seventy years to run. Ten months ago we were quoted a deal to have a lease extension for a further fifty years but also uplift the ground rent from nominal to a little more..plus a premium I think of about 16k. Finally we have decided to go ahead but do we now have to renegotiate?
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Hoxton for asking price of 156k, which has seventy seven years lease left on it. Seller doesn't want to extend the lease for even if I were to pay the money to the seller. My query is: If landlord does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of a valuer, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • My solicitors (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 own 60% in a shared ownership property with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around seventy two years. I need a solicitors at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Hoxton and have a mortgage with Bank of Ireland.
  • My wife and I would like to know the cost of a lease extension valuation for a property based in Hoxton. Is this something you can assist us with?
  • I'm intent on purchasing an apartment in Hoxton at a price of £210,000 the flat has approximately seventy nine years remaining on the lease. I put in an offer subject to a lease extension... .. that was back in September, hoping I'd be in by Christmas. They have just informed me 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 77 years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Hoxton, the Landlord requires a £18k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is reasonable
  • We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my studio flat in Hoxton
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