Recently asked questions relating to Oxton Lease Extensions

  • My partner and I are seeking a lease extension for our garden flat located in Oxton and we don't fully comprehend the communication that we got from our landlord company. What's your legal fee?
  • I think our property lawyers has advised us incorrectly concerning a lease extension and I would like to know how to complain
  • I'm planning to make an offer on a house in Oxton 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 HSBC Bank giving us the mortgage now?
  • I own a maisonnette together with the freehold of both flats. My downstairs neighbours have asked to extend the lease what do I need to do?
  • My neighbours and I are in a block consisting of five flats in Oxton and have been offered to buy the freehold for £5000 per flat rather than go for lease extensions. We are all in agreement that we want to do this but how do we get started and what is the likely cost?
  • I am looking into the costs of carrying out a lease extension for my studio flat in Oxton, and would like some figures on that.
  • Regarding a leasehold in Oxton. upper maisonette. 59 yrs remaining. I have an agreed lease extension to £12,000 for 115yrs. Freeholder also requested Initial Notice which I think is a tad over the top. Can you assist.
  • My husband and I are considering purchasing a three bedroom second floor purpose built flat in Oxton which is a leasehold. I am enquiring as to the pros and cons of that - what occurs when lease ends, how much it costs to extend it, can the freeholder of the land evict me from my own flat and prevent me from having a lease extension?
  • My conveyancers (separately handling my lease extension) said I need a licence to alter given that I wish to carry out a loft extension to my property. Is this strictly required given that I have a share of the freehold. I've informally discussed the loft conversion with my co-freeholder some time ago and he had no objection once I reassured him that if my builder damages the roof I won't expect the co-freeholder to pay for future repairs to the roof. Assuming I need formal consent should I get the licence to alter and then start the lease extension process?
  • I am the registered freeholder of a couple of flats. Someone has the lease on the ground flat in Oxton. I occupy in the top flat. I was reviewing the title deeds today when I noticed that my flat is leasehold. There is 74 years balance left. If I want a lease extension then would I simply be paying for the conveyancers fees?
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