Questions and Answers: Little Hulton Lease Extensions

  • I am looking for a lawyers in Little Hulton and they should be on the Platform Home Loans Ltd approved conveyancers panel as we need a lease extension and remortgage simultaneously. Can you recommend any please ?
  • My neighbours and I are in a block comprising three flats in Little Hulton and have been offered to buy the freehold for £6000 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 acquired a studio flat in Little Hulton. I am looking to extend lease on the property. It is roughly eighty years. I would just like to know what your charges are and how long it would take for completion.
  • In 2012 I purchased a leasehold apartment in Little Hulton. I have built a big extension and have not informed the leaseholder. What are my options?
  • My mortgage lender is requesting several hundred pounds for their conveyancers to agree a lease extension for my flat in Little Hulton... I can find no mention of this in my mortgage guide... is this a normal fee to pay?
  • I am interested in getting my lease extended and was advised previously that I must get the funds readily available, is this the case or can I start the process beforehand?
  • My lawyers (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'm living with my mother and father but have a 2 bed flat in Little Hulton let out which has a fivety nine year lease. Mortgage broker said I can remortgage as a buy to let instead of consent to let and release 55-60k which on top of a new mortgage based on my income. Not much about in Little Hulton for me to get my own place. If I sell I will only get 150-160 due to tenant (8 months left on AST) and lease. A lease extension will cost 13k. Not sure sure whether to hold on or sell the flat?
  • I'm intent on purchasing a flat in Little Hulton at a price of £195,000 the flat has just under seventy two years remaining on the lease. I put in an offer subject to the lease being extended... .. that was back in November, expecting I'd have moved in before Christmas. The owner has just informed the agent that they are prepared to knock £3k 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 a lease of fivety eight years remaining on my flat in Little Hulton. We are looking for a lease extension, so we contacted our freehold company and they came back with a quote that was double the amount and half the extension time that the lease extension calculator provided. Is there anyway, without racking up a huge legal bill, we can ask the freehold company to provide their computation of the amount and how they derived to it?
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