Frequently asked questions relating to Petworth Lease Extensions

  • We agreed with the head landlord to a lease extension on our flat based in Petworth, 13.5k for an additional 90yrs. What's your legal fee ?
  • So this is the scenario: I invested in buying a 2 bed flat in Petworth that I am finding difficult to sell as a result of the lease requiring a lease extension. How long will it take ?
  • The terms for the lease on my apartment in Petworth are 99 years from 10 Sep 1989. Please give me a quote for a lease extension if I give you more details please?
  • I wondered if you could help me on how much it would charges and the optimum way to get a lease extension started? I have around seventy four years left and I own a garden flat in Petworth.
  • I am considering acquiring an auction property and identified a one bed flat in Petworth. It only has a 50 year lease..the seller as mortgagees in possession dont want to mess around with negotiating a lease extension..what are the disadvantages of this other than the huge fee to put a new lease on it and reduced chance of getting a mortgage with Nottingham Building Society?
  • I intend to buy a one bed flat in Petworth for asking price of 145k, which has sixety eight 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 landlord 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?
  • Although I do not need a lease extension but I do require a vesting order on a property I want to acquire in Petworth. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, 1000 year lease from 1854. Its the rear garden.
  • My brother and I are purchasing a ground floor flat in Petworth which has share of freehold and a leasehold. The lease was on the short side so the owner is in the process of dealing with a lease extension. The owner has submitted the lease extension paperwork which will result in the registration of a new lease at the land registry. An essential part of the house buying process is for our to do OS1 search on the property title. The problem here is that as a lease extension has been submitted we've been told by our it may not be possible to do this "priority search" right now as the new property title number has not been issued. Is it correct that we must hold on pending registration of the new lease?
  • I am the registered freeholder to two flats. Someone has the lease on the lower flat in Petworth. I live in the top flat. I was reviewing the land registry documents recently when I noticed that my flat is leasehold. There is 61 years left. Is it possible to do a lease extension without retaining a ?
  • I am concerned about seeking a lease extension from a difficult freeholder. Regardless of the fact that the legal procedures were followed under the 1993 Act, the landlord still tried to charge ground rent of £200 increasing by 100% every twenty years of the new lease. Can you help?
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