Frequently asked questions relating to Leyburn Lease Extensions

  • My wife has a flat in Leyburn which we are about to put on the market. The leasehold has slightly less than 77 years residual lease term on it and we are concerned this will come up for anyone who may be interested. I am interested in more information on how we get started on a lease extension? Thank you.
  • I am looking to buy a one bedroom ground floor purpose built flat in Leyburn with a lease of seventy five years but not sure how much I will have to spend to renew so I can put in an offer given to future cost of a lease extension.
  • I would like to have my residential flat leasehold extension premium assessed. The flat is in Leyburn, and my lease will reach fivety four years this October. Could you advise me about the costs and time-frame to obtain your valuation? Also, do you represent your clients at the Tribunal court?
  • My co-lessees and I are in a block containing five flats in Leyburn and have been offered to buy the freehold for £5000 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?
  • I will soon view a one bedroom apartment, although not exactly my ideal property it has enough positives to suit me very well for my present situation. However after downloading a copy of the title I've learnt that it only has 76 years unexpired on the lease. It is also a repo so I'm assuming that the lender will not be interested in extending the lease. My main concern is would the short lease make it difficult to secure a mortgage?
  • My mortgage lender is requesting a £600 fee for their conveyancers to approve the lease extension deed for my flat in Leyburn... I can find no reference of this in my mortgage contract... is this a normal charge?
  • We are looking to extend our lease having owned the apartment for 2 years as of 22nd April 2015. It has around 75 years remaining currently. Hoping to get a lease extension by way of an additional 90 years as expeditiously and stress free as is reasonably achievable.
  • I am looking to extend the lease on my ground floor flat in Leyburn I am looking for a local company to calculate the premium. I have a quote from the freeholder. I would like to go forward as soon as possible, but for the right premium and fee.
  • It says on your website the anticipated fee to extend a lease is £495. Is that the total cost including value added tax and the HMLR fee? The price has already been agreed with the freeholder for the lease extension for my maisonette in Leyburn
  • I am currently in the process of refinancing my garden flat in Leyburn and the mortgage company that I am looking to move to requires a minimum 80 years on the leasehold of my property in order for them to take the mortgage forward. I have found that I currently have around 62 years on the leasehold so require some advice, guidance, and some quotes to start the lease extension process
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