Frequently asked questions relating to Llansamlet Lease Extensions

  • I’m looking for lease extension for our apartment in Llansamlet and we are confused by the letter that we got from our freehold company. How long will it take?
  • Hi, I am looking somewhere around or in Llansamlet 8-10 years lease remaining houses. I dont know if I am on the right site. Can I find lease remaining houses from here?
  • I am looking to extend the lease on my 2 bed conversion flat in Llansamlet which will have 64 years unexpired lease in August. What fees apply?
  • I am interested in getting a lease extension for a flat in Llansamlet and want to use a local . Are you able to help me find a ?
  • I own a maisonnette together with the freehold. My upstairs neighbours have asked to extend the lease what do I need to do?
  • My partner and I have a leasehold flat in Llansamlet with 55 years left. Last year we were quoted a deal to grant a lease extension for a further thirty years but also increase ground rent from notional to £300 per year..plus a premium I think of approximately 16k. We have now decided to move forward but do we now have to renegotiate?
  • My (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?
  • We have owned a leasehold flat for around eighteen years. It now has 62 years outstanding on the lease. Following a year of difficult negotiations through my and, mainly, surveyor I now have an offer from the landlord. I am at a decision point on whether to accept it or go to a Tribunal and would welcome advice.
  • I am the freeholder of a Victorian property split into two apartments. I reside in the top floor flat and my neighbour in the lower flat. My neighbour has approached me for a lease extension from the current fivety four years. What are my next steps?
  • Just been over 2 years that I have been in my one bedroom second floor purpose built maisonette in Llansamlet. I have 73 yrs outstanding on the lease. I am now wanting to buy a share of freehold or extend my lease. I purchased the property for 342K, it is now roughly 445k. I understand that 90 years is the period most people extend. I spoke to my about the process, he answered most of my questions but just have one left: In terms of surveyors - how do I go about finding one?
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