Top Ten Questions relating to London Colney Lease Extensions

  • 35k agreed with the landlord’s agents, just trying to find a London Colney for a lease extension. Our flat has around 55 yearsleft. Are you able to help us with this situation ?
  • My partner has an apartment based in London Colney which we are about to put on the market. The leasehold has approximately fivety five 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 commence arranging a lease extension? Many thanks.
  • I'm wanting to make an offer on a house in London Colney but I'm concerned 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 Britannia giving us the mortgage now?
  • I am looking for a rough estimate of what a lease extension will cost for a flat I would like to buy. It has 77 years unexpired.
  • The intention is to sell our GFF in London Colney but we may need to extend the lease, or at least cover the costs of our buyers. Are you able to help me find a to undertake the legal formalities?
  • I have my suspicions that my daughter is being hoodwinked. She put in an offer on a garden flat in London Colney, where the lease is just under sixety four years but she was informed by the selling agents that the vendor had extended it to 99 years. She has now been advised the flat owner was holding off for her to appoint conveyancers prior to commencing with the lease extension. Sounds devious, also it may take a while to sort it all out. What do you think?
  • I am the owner of a purpose-built flat based in a large block in London Colney. The leasehold interest in the apartment on a 101 year lease which commenced from 1 August 1972 with a set ground rent of £15 per annum. I would like to obtain a lease extension. Can I talk with someone to discuss my options please?
  • Coming up to 2 years that I have been in my garden flat in London Colney. I have seventy three years remaining on the lease. I am now wanting to buy a share of freehold or extend my lease. I acquired 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?
  • We have a one bed flat in London Colney with a lease of sixety years left with a value of around £370000 we want to add 125 years to it, how much is that likely to cost?
  • I have a lease of 68 years remaining on my flat in London Colney. 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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