Questions and Answers: Newbury Lease Extensions

  • I am looking to extend the lease on my ground floor flat in Newbury which will have 69 years unexpired lease in November. What fees are applicable?
  • I have contacted my freeholder for a lease extension for my flat in Newbury. His conveyancers has been in contact with fees 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 October 1985.
  • The terms for the lease on my apartment in Newbury are 95 years from 10 Sep 1988. Can you provide me a quote for a lease extension if I give you more specifics please?
  • We own a leasehold with a landlord who has failed to respond by way of a counter-notice for a lease extension for our flat in Newbury and are therefore deliberating the option of a vesting order. Is this something you can help us with?
  • I am a landlord of a block of flats in Newbury, and the tenants are in the process of being granted lease extensions. I should hopefully get the money next week. As I am not on self assessment do I write to the Inland Revenue ?
  • My wife and I are considering buying a studio flat in Newbury which is a leasehold. I am wanting to weigh up the pros and cons of that - what happens when lease expires, the cost of a lease extension, can the freeholder of the property evict me from my own flat and block me from having a lease extension?
  • I an interested in finding out more about leasehold property buying. We plan to buy a 1920s detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. Is it safe to buy a leasehold house in Newbury area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to sublet the property?
  • We have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our maisonette in Newbury. 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 she 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 lawyers 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 total cost including vat and the land registry fee? The premium has already been agreed with the freeholder for the lease extension for my two bedroom second floor purpose built flat in Newbury
  • I own the freehold of a couple of flats. Someone has the lease on the garden flat in Newbury. I occupy in the upper flat. I was reviewing the title deeds today when I noticed that my flat is leasehold. There is 75 years outstanding. If I want a lease extension then would I just be paying for the solicitors charges?
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