Common questions relating to Newhaven Lease Extensions

  • I inherited a flat in Newhaven with a leasehold unexpired approximately 73 years and need a lease extension. Please can you advise me of the next stages
  • I have shares in the freehold of 2 blocks of flats comprising of seven flats each. Two of the leasehold owners want to extend their leases and I'm enquiring about the procedure for this
  • I'm about to make an offer on a house in Newhaven 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 Alliance & Leicester giving us the mortgage now?
  • The terms for the lease on my flat in Newhaven are 95 years from 1 Feb 1980. Please provide me a quote to extend the lease if I give you more details please?
  • We bought a leasehold with a freeholder who has not given us a counter-notice for a lease extension for our flat in Newhaven and looking to do a vesting order. Is this something you can help us with?
  • I will soon view a one bedroom flat, although not exactly my perfect property it has enough positives to suit me very well for my present circumstances. However after downloading a copy of the title I've learnt that it only has 72 years outstanding on the lease. It is also a repossession so I'm assuming that the bank will not be interested in doing a lease extension. My main concern is would it be difficult to sell on without a lease extension?
  • I am a freeholder of a block of flats in Newhaven, and the tenants are in the process of being given lease extensions. I anticipate receiving funds next week. Are there any tax implications, the property is in joint names with my husband ?
  • It says on your website the likely fee to extend a lease is £495. Is that the all inclusive cost including vat and the land registry fee? The price has already been agreed with the freeholder for the lease extension for my garden flat in Newhaven
  • We know that others in the same building had already had a lease extension, and the landlord was reasonable. It therefore appears worth taking risk of not having formal valuation and base the initial offer on previous prices . This would save on double valuation charges. Is this advisable?
  • We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my ground floor flat in Newhaven
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