FAQs concerning Pitstone Lease Extensions

  • My partner has a flat based in Pitstone which we are about to put on the market. The leasehold has circa sixety seven 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 get started on a lease extension? Thank you.
  • I want to buy a leasehold property and lease extension. The seller has been there for four years and will assign the notice. He will let me have the notice on exchange and then I will serve it in the landlord. Is this OK ?
  • We have seen a house for sale for £215k and we are very keen on but we've just found out that it is leasehold. There are 798 years remaining so a lease extension is not required. We didn't know what this meant but the internet suggests we wouldn't own the land or property, just the lease to live there. Is this true? We wouldn't want to pay a mortgage for twenty years without owning the property. Any suggestions would be much appreciated.
  • I have been in touch with my freeholder to extend my lease for my flat in Pitstone. His property lawyers has been in contact regarding costs etc. I need a ball park figure for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The apartment currently has a 99 YR lease which started October 1986.
  • I am looking into the costs of carrying out a lease extension for my garden flat in Pitstone, and would like some figures on that.
  • We purchased a leasehold with a freeholder who has not given us a counter-notice for a lease extension for our flat in Pitstone and are therefore deliberating the option of a vesting order. Is this something you can do for us?
  • Regarding a leasehold in Pitstone. upper maisonette. sixety two yrs remaining. I have negotiated a lease extension price of £12,000 for 135yrs. Landlord also insisted on Initial Notice which I think should not be necessary. Advice required.
  • I am planning to get a lease extension and am wondering what step I have to do first, I have been previously advised that I have to have the finances in place before I set the ball rolling, is this correct?
  • I intend to buy a one bed flat in Pitstone for asking price of 156k, which has fivety four years lease left on it. I appreciate that ideally, the seller would start the process by serving a section 42 notice to start the lease extension process but the seller is refusing to assist. My question is: If the freeholder does not agree to a marriage value (part of lease extension fees) of a valuer, how lengthy and difficult is the process of going down the route of Leasehold Valuation Tribunal?
  • I own 70% in a shared ownership flat with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around 58 years. I need a conveyancers at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Pitstone and have a mortgage with Lloyds TSB Bank.
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