Top Ten Questions relating to Peacehaven Lease Extensions

  • My partner has an apartment in Peacehaven which we are about to put on the market. The leasehold has roughly 67 years unexpired on it and we are concerned this will come up for anyone who may be interested. I am interested in more information on how we commence arranging a lease extension? Many thanks.
  • I need to extend my existing lease can you assist? My investigation with the Land Registry reveal that it has 64 years outstanding
  • I own a maisonette in Peacehaven. I am looking for a lease extension on the property. It is just over eighty years. I would just like to know what your charges are and how long it would take for completion.
  • I'm looking for a flat to buy in Peacehaven and I'm not really familiar with the leasehold title. I've found a garden flat I like with a 90 years lease. I've read that I can get a lease extension having owned the property for a couple of years, but:- Should I anticipate any issue with the mortgage?
  • How much will it cost me and what is the best way to start the lease extension process? I have nearly fivety eight years outstanding on my lease on a garden flat in Peacehaven. I have called the managing agents who represent the head landlord and they gave me the number for the surveyor. I left a phone message for the surveyor but I am not getting any kind of answer.
  • My mortgage provider is requesting several hundred pounds for their for a "deed of substituted security" for the lease extension for my flat in Peacehaven... I can find no reference of this in my mortgage contract... is this a usual charge?
  • My (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 own 50% in a shared ownership property with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around sixety years. I need a at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Peacehaven and have a mortgage with Halifax.
  • Me and my sister would like to know the cost of a lease extension valuation for a property based in Peacehaven. Would you be able to help?
  • I have a leasehold property in Peacehaven with 74 years unexpired on the lease. I am looking for a to act for me to obtain a lease extension. Can you help?

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