Rickmansworth Lease Extensions: Q and A’s

  • I purchased a property in Rickmansworth and it has just over 63 years outstanding. I'd like to extend the lease period
  • Do you only undertake lease extensions in Rickmansworth? I own a flat in Abbey Wood with 90 years left, I am looking for a quote from a .
  • I am considering acquiring an auction property and found a one bed flat in Rickmansworth. It only has a 48 year lease..the vendor being mortgagees in possession will not want to mess around with applying for a lease extension..what are the drawbacks of this except for the expensive fee to put a new lease on it and reduced chance of obtaining a mortgage with Britannia?
  • I own 60% in a shared ownership flat with a housing association and I am considering a lease extension on a lease which is now around 65 years. I need a at my end. Can you advise please? I live near Rickmansworth and have a mortgage with Accord Mortgages Ltd.
  • Just a quick question, how much is the premium payable for a lease extension on a residential property in Rickmansworth for a two bed flat - section 42 is already in place?
  • We are in the throws of buying a home (a garden flat based inRickmansworth with share of freehold). During our search, we were always looking at apartments that had at least 84 years left on the lease. We found a place we liked and the estate agent promised us that the lease was long albeit not specifying a number. This morning our advised us the lease only has 70 years and therefore needs a lease extension. Do we walk away, or do we negotiate our offer?
  • I am currently in the process of refinancing my garden flat in Rickmansworth and the next lender that I am looking to switch to requires a minimum 85 years on the leasehold of my property in order for them to take the mortgage forward. I have discovered that I currently have around 71 years on the leasehold so require some advice, guidance, and some quotes to get the wheels in motion for a lease extension
  • We currently own a three bedroom ground floor purpose built maisonette in Rickmansworth and are looking to sell it this year so we can carry out some improvements on our family home. I checked the lease and it has 78 years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 13k plus to get a lease extension. Do you have some advice on this? Should I contact the freeholder first and will they be able to give me a cost?
  • Do you handle lease extensions on land? (a plot of land in Rickmansworth with 82yrs remaining)
  • We have a ground floor flat in Rickmansworth with a lease of 54 years left with a value of around £370000 we want to add 90 years to it, how much is that likely to cost?

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