Questions and Answers: Okehampton Lease Extensions

  • I inherited a flat in Okehampton with a leasehold unexpired around fivety four years and need to extend it. Please can you advise me of the next steps
  • My partner has a flat based in Okehampton which we have just put on the market. The leasehold has about fivety five years balance left on it and we are concerned this will come up for anyone who may be interested. I am after more information on how we get started on a lease extension? Thank you.
  • I am looking for a lease extension on the lease on my ground floor flat in Okehampton which will have 66 years unexpired lease in June. What fees are applicable?
  • I need to extend my current lease can you help me with that? My investigation with the Land Registry reveal that it has 74 years balance left
  • Possibly made an error, I am actually looking for a in Okehampton who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise in relation to lease extensions. Are you able to help me with?
  • If somebody owns a flat with a lease of less than 80 years, they can afford the lease extension by borrowing the funds against the property, and the value of the flat with the new lease will more than cover the cost of the extension, then is there any justification for not extending the lease?
  • I own the freehold to two flats. Someone has the lease on the garden flat in Okehampton. I live in the top flat. I was looking at the land registry documents recently when I noticed that my flat is leasehold. There is 66 years left. Can one carry out a lease extension without using a ?
  • I'm seeking some help concerning extending the lease on my maisonette. The intention is to do this next winter as we need to 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 LVT route. Do I look to extend it now or wait until I sell my place and have it all tied in with the property sale?
  • My wife and I are concerned about obtaining a lease extension from a difficult landlord. Notwithstanding that the correct procedures were followed under the 1993 Act, the landlord still tried to charge ground rent of £200 doubling every 25 years of the new term. Can you assist?
  • We know that others in the same building had already had a lease extension, and the freeholder seemed amenable. Therefore is seems worth taking risk of not having formal survey and base the initial offer on previous prices . This would save on double valuation fees. Is this advisable?

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