FAQs concerning Roath Park Lease Extensions

  • I invested in buying a garden flat in Roath Park that I now cannot sell as a result of the lease needing a lease extension. How long will it take ?
  • I have been in touch with my freeholder to extend my lease for my flat in Roath Park. His has been in contact concerning fees etc. I need a quote for dealing with the legalities to secure a lease extension. The flat currently has a 99 YR lease which started January 1993.
  • The terms for the lease on my flat in Roath Park are 101 years from 1 Jan 1988. Can you provide me a quote for a lease extension if I give you more specifics please?
  • We own a leasehold with a landlord who has failed to respond by way of a counter-notice for a lease extension for our flat in Roath Park and looking to do a vesting order. Is this something you can handle for us?
  • I am considering bidding for an auction property and came upon a studio flat in Roath Park. It has just 48 year lease..the current owner being mortgagees in possession dont want to mess around with seeking a lease extension..what are the disadvantages of this except for the costly fee to put a new lease on it and decreased chance of getting a mortgage with Barclays Direct?
  • I an interested in finding out more about leasehold property buying. We plan to buy a link detached house which is leasehold property is there any problem involved or hidden costs. What are the downsides of purchasing 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 lease out the property?
  • Even though I may not need a lease extension but I do require a vesting order on a property I want to buy in Roath Park. The house is freehold but the garden is officially leasehold, Nine hundred and ninety nine year lease from 1889. Its the rear garden.
  • I am the registered freeholder to two flats. Someone has the lease on the lower flat in Roath Park. I reside in the upper flat. I was looking at the land registry documents today when I noticed that my flat has a lease on it. There is sixety one years left on the lease. If I want a lease extension then would I simply be paying for the costs?
  • I am currently negotiating a lease extension for my flat in Roath Park as it is coming up to the 80 year mark. As I understood it, if you extend your lease by the 90 years available, you pay a premium (£thousands) but the ground rent is reduced to a peppercorn. I am now told that I have to continue paying ground rent. I thought the major cost of a lease extension was to compensate the freeholder as they wouldn't be collecting ground rent anymore?
  • We wanted an estimate on the cost of a lease extension and a few more questions answered regarding a lease extension for my garden flat in Roath Park

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