Sample questions relating to Peak District Lease Extensions

  • My name´s Elijah. I’m house hunting in Peak District I'm seeing a two bedroom first floor purpose built maisonette online, with circa 67 years left, how much does it cost on average to extend in this area by, say, thirty years?
  • I'm wanting to make an offer on a house in Peak District but I'm a little worried 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 Leeds Building Society giving us the mortgage now?
  • I have a lease of seventy four years on a property which I am looking to buy how much am I looking at for the cost to extend the lease?
  • I am looking for a in Peak District and they should be on the Barclays approved conveyancers panel as we need a lease extension and refinance simultaneously. Can you recommend any please ?
  • I purchased a one bedroom second floor purpose built flat based in Peak District with a leasehold unexpired of sixety four years. I am curious about how much I will need to spend to extend my lease
  • I am looking into the costs of carrying out a lease extension for my studio flat in Peak District, and would like some figures on that.
  • I am concerned that my niece might have had the wool pulled over her eyes. She put in an offer on a studio flat in Peak District, where the lease is roughly sixety six years but she was informed by the selling agents that the vendor had extended it to 125 years. She has now been advised the owner was waiting for her to instruct conveyancers prior to commencing with the lease extension. Sounds odd to me, also it could take months to sort it all out. Am I reading too much into it?
  • I intend to buy a one bed flat in Peak District for asking price of 145k, which has 66 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 query is: If landlord does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of surveyor, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • 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 am currently in the process of refinancing my one bedroom second floor purpose built maisonette in Peak District and the bank that I am looking to move to needs a minimum 80 years on the leasehold of my property in order for them to progress matters. We currently have around 72 years on the leasehold so require some help, guidance, and some quotes to set the wheels in motion for a lease extension

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