FAQs concerning Margam Lease Extensions

  • Hello. I need someone to have a look at my lease extension before it's completed just to make sure there's nothing that I haven't seen - it's just a surrender and regrant with a few minor variations.
  • I own a maisonnette and the freehold. My upstairs neighbours have asked to extend the lease what do I need to do?
  • I have been in touch with my freeholder for a lease extension for my flat in Margam. Her has been in contact regarding charges etc. I need a ball park figure for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The apartment currently has a 99 YR lease which started January 1987.
  • We hope to sell our studio flat in Margam but we may need to extend the lease, or possibly cover the costs of our buyers. Are you able to recommend someone to handle this?
  • I am thinking about whether to purchase the freehold or a lease extension of my property in Margam and have been in touch with the freeholder, have had quote for around £4k to extend the lease. I will be doing a refinance with Barclays Direct to release of equity. The adviser handling the remortgage suggested I get two quotes : one to extend the lease and one for outright acquisition .The lease commenced in 1979 and since then the ground rent has increased from £15.00 per year to £125 per year.
  • I have my suspicions that my niece is being hoodwinked. She put in an offer on a studio flat in Margam, where the lease is nearon fivety seven years but she was advised by the selling agents that the seller had extended it to 99 years. She has now been advised the current owner was waiting for her to retain conveyancers ahead of instigating the lease extension. Sounds odd to me, also it may take a while to sort it all out. What do you think?
  • I own 50% in a shared ownership property with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around 56 years. I need a at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Margam and have a mortgage with Alliance & Leicester .
  • Me and my wife have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our garden flat in Margam. We have a seventy five year lease and we wish to increase this to 99. The Freeholder has given us with a premium amount that he is happy with to accept for the extension of the lease, which we are happy with as well and wish to proceed. All we need now is a to handle this for us. Can you please provide me what your costs would be to act on the lease extension.
  • It says on your website the likely fee for dealing with a lease extension is £495. Is that the all inclusive cost excluding vat and the land registry fee? The premium has already been negotiated with the freeholder for the lease extension for my maisonette in Margam
  • I'm looking for some assistance concerning a lease extension on my flat. The plan is to do this sometime next year as we must move then. Unfortunately the current lease is now very short and therefore I'm guessing it'll be expensive to extend. I'm also thinking that I'll probably have to go down the tribunal route. You are able to recommend a good with expertise in lease extensions. Preferably someone in Margam area?

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