Old Woking Lease Extensions: Q and A’s

  • Hello, I am looking somewhere around or in Old Woking 8-10 years lease remaining houses. I dont know if I am on the correct site. Can I find lease remaining houses from here?
  • I'm planning to make an offer on a house in Old Woking 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 Chelsea Building Society giving us the mortgage now?
  • I bought a garden flat based in Old Woking with a leasehold unexpired of 72 years. I am enquiring about what I will need to spend to extend my lease
  • The intention is to sell our one bed flat in Old Woking but we may require a lease extension, or possibly cover the expense of our buyers. Can you suggest someone to assist?
  • I purchased a studio flat in Old Woking. I am looking for a lease extension on the property. It is nearly eighty one years. I would just like to know what your charges are and how long the process takes.
  • I am looking to buy a one bed flat in Old Woking for asking price of 125k, which has 74 years lease left on it. Seller doesn't want to extend the lease for even if I were to pay the money to the seller. My question is: If the freeholder does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of surveyor, how lengthy and easy is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • Me and my fiance have been in discussion with our freeholder after having a valuation on our one bedroom apartment in Old Woking. We have a seventy seven 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 our behalf.
  • I note that your website states the likely fee for dealing with a lease extension is £495. Is that the all inclusive cost excluding vat and the HMLR fee? The price has already been agreed with the freeholder for the lease extension for my studio flat in Old Woking
  • We currently own a garden flat in Old Woking and are looking to sell it this year so we can carry out some improvements on our family home. I checked the lease and it has fivety five years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 15k plus to get a lease extension. Do you have some advice on this? Do I contact the freeholder first and will they be able to give me a cost?
  • I have a lease of seventy six years remaining on my flat in Old Woking. 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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