Recently asked questions relating to Roath Park Lease Extensions

  • My name´s Ethan. I’m property hunting in Roath Park I'm seeing a three bedroom first floor purpose built maisonette online, with roughly sixety three years unexpired lease, how much does it cost on average to get a lease extension by, say, thirty years?
  • I own a garden flat in Roath Park. I am looking for a lease extension on the property. It is around 80 years. I would just like to know what your charges are and how long it would take for completion.
  • Last year I purchased a leasehold apartment in Roath Park. I have built a large extension and have not informed my freeholder. What should I do?
  • My conveyancers (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 an interested in finding out more about purchasing a leasehold residence. We hope to buy a 1920s detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. Is it safe to buy a leasehold house in Roath Park area with a loft extension..We are really concerned as we are first time buyers...Please advise if we want to sublet the property?
  • My husband has a share of freehold, with two other leaseholders in a building in Roath Park. House split into three apartments. He has a lease, which has nearon fivety seven yrs outstanding. Does he have to do the lease extension at the same time with the other tenants, or could he extend the lease on his own?
  • It says on your website the anticipated fee to extend a lease is £495. Is that the total cost excluding vat and the land registry fee? The price has already been agreed with the freeholder for the lease extension for my maisonette in Roath Park
  • I have a freehold of a 2 bedroom flat in Roath Park. The leaseholders have seventy one years on a lease and wants to purchase another 90 years. The have offered me 25k. Is this around the right price?
  • My wife and I are concerned about seeking a lease extension from a difficult freeholder. Notwithstanding that the correct procedures were followed under the appropriate legislation, the freeholder still attempted to charge ground rent of £250 doubling every twenty years of the new lease. Can you assist?
  • We currently own a three bed flat in Roath Park 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 sixety nine years left. Not sure what to do, have read some bits on the web saying it will be 15k plus to get a lease extension. Can you offer some advice on this? Do I contact the freeholder first and will they be able to give me a cost?
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